Why it’s so difficult for the US to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has been trying to force Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz for months, but experts say it's difficult.
Busy wildfire season tests US fire bosses as they juggle resources to stay ahead
Like a game of chess, fire managers try to be one step ahead. New fires are popping up daily as drought and windy conditions plague the western United States.
Are accessory dwelling units legal? Ask the Lawyer
Columnist Ron Sokol writes about ADUs, building one, and a property owner's responsibilities.
JPMorgan Chase profit hits $16.9 billion in the second quarter, boosted again by market volatility
JPMorgan Chase said it earned $16.9 billion in the second quarter as its equities trading division again took advantage of market volatility
Prosecutions, Epstein and the $1.8B fund: What to watch at Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing
Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general. Key Republicans are still undecided about whether to back his nomination.
Many questions remain after an ICE officer’s fatal shooting of a Maine driver
Immigrant rights groups are planning more protests in Maine over an ICE officer's fatal shooting of a driver near his home.
Mariachi music, education to reverberate across Anaheim Union district
The AUHSD board recently approved a new mariachi afterschool program for its students.
US-Russian crew blast off for 8-month stint on the International Space Station
A U.S.-Russian space crew has successfully blasted off on a mission to the International Space Station for eight months.
Warsh to say Fed has ‘no tolerance’ for high inflation but provides no hints on next move
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh pledged to make high inflation “a thing of the past” in his first congressional testimony Tuesday.
Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo “continues to outpace the response efforts,” the World Health Organization’s emergencies chief has said.