Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises
While some cities still favor moderate candidates, progressives like Lewis George are pushing for change by focusing on affordability and responsive government services.
Dragon Boat Festival links modern China to traditions more than 2,000 years old
The holiday, over 2,000 years old, is known for its sporting events, but its origins are rooted in history and beliefs about health and harmony with nature.
Alexander: With the NBA playoffs over, let the trade rumors begin
And it’s not surprising that the Lakers – and particularly LeBron James and Austin Reaves – are among the top subjects, as well as Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Black bank card program to steer cash payments to single mothers in government housing
One of the few Black-owned banks in the U.S. is introducing a debit card aimed at helping single mothers who live in government subsidized housing escape poverty.
The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Here are some facts and context
The U.S. Education Department plans a temporary 1% interest rate reduction for federal student loans to help borrowers struggling with repayments.
How Burnham’s resounding victory could lead to Starmer’s downfall
Andy Burnham’s election win in Makerfield signals a potential leadership challenge for U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer amid growing party dissatisfaction.
World shares are mixed and US futures fall after a tech-led rally on Wall St
World shares remain mixed as delayed US-Iran peace talks dampen optimism. Investors also weigh Federal Reserve interest rate hike signals.
Sunday is the longest day of the year for half the planet. A guide to the summer solstice
Sunday marks the summer solstice, the year's longest day and the beginning of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere as Earth tilts.
How a congressional redistricting battle could gain new life for the 2028 elections
Democrats and Republicans in some states are already looking at how they could reshape congressional voting districts to gain an advantage in the 2028 elections.
Aliso Niguel’s Jaslene Massey is the Orange County Girls Athlete of the Year
Massey set the national high school record in the discus en route to sweeping the throwing events at the CIF State Track and Field Championships.