Opinion Columnist
Represents the opinion of the author who is either a paid columnist or an unpaid guest columnist.
Patients find help with therapy donkeys at psychiatric hospital near Paris
Patients with mental health conditions walk and care for donkeys during therapy sessions at a psychiatric hospital near Paris.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn’t feature its findings
Researchers commissioned by the Biden administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms released their findings independently.
Analysis
Based on factual reporting, although it incorporates the expertise of the author and may offer interpretations and conclusions.
If the ‘slow lane’ on a freeway is closed, can semi trucks use all the other lanes?
A reader from Grand Terrace asks about freeway restrictions. Columnist Amy Bentley has the answers.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Rob Reiner’s son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings
Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, is seeking funds from a trust his parents established. He says he needs the money for his defense team.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
House is set to fund Trump’s immigration actions for the rest of his time in the White House
House Republicans are working to get $70 billion for immigration enforcement over the finish line through the rest of Trump's term.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions
An appeals court ruled that Alabama’s nitrogen gas use for death penalty prisoners needs more study on if it is cruel and unusual punishment
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Wall Street points to modest gains in a rebound from last week as oil prices slip
Oil prices retreated and Wall Street was poised to open with gains as markets try to recover some of last week’s sell-off.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under dispute
A Customs and Border Protection official is set to testify about the government’s plans for refunding billions of dollars in Trump tariffs.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 100 deaths out of 550 cases as conflict slows response
At least 100 people have died from Ebola less than a month after authorities declared an outbreak of the disease in eastern Congo.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Trump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
A U.S. Army helicopter has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump says the two crew members were not injured.