SpaceX launch sends Northrop Grumman’s 2-handed rescue robot to space
SpaceX sent up a Tuesday evening launch of a Northrop Grumman robotic vehicle featuring a pair of swiveling arms with clampy hands that aims to become an all-purpose Mr. Fix-It…
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Homeowners of color pay higher insurance costs
Insurance costs are not distributed evenly with property owners in predominantly Black and Hispanic corners of the country paying higher premiums than those in mostly white areas.
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French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15
France becomes the first EU country to pass a social media ban for children under 15, citing concerns over harmful effects of digital content.
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Covered California adds CalOptima Health to its lineup, expanding its reach in OC
The move means that those who lose their Medi-Cal coverage can stay with CalOptima — and its doctors — through the Affordable Care Act.
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A new threat by Yemen’s Houthis could widen the Iran war and put another trade chokepoint at risk
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have declared a blockade on Saudi-linked shipping at the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening a widening conflict and global trade.
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Temps to hit 100 degrees in the IE, with high surf coming to OC and LA County
The hottest temperatures are expected Thursday through Sunday, when some areas will see triple-digit temps.
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What to know about the 50% tariffs Trump is imposing on Canada
President Donald Trump on Monday announced 50% tariffs on some Canadian products, ratcheting up tensions with the US ally.
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Republicans tee up government funding bill months early to avoid election season shutdown
House Republicans will aim to head-off a potential government shutdown before this fall’s midterm elections with a vote on funding.
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Big Bear bald eagle believed to be Jackie reported to be underweight; with no signs of physical injury
Fawnskin firefighters from Fire Station 96 helped protect the eagle until a raptor rescue crew arrived.
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Lawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church’s secretive legal system
The lawyer for five women who say they were sexually abused by a Jesuit priest penned a scathing denunciation of the Vatican’s legal system.