By WILL WEISSERT and MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is halting some shipments of weapons to Ukraine amid concerns that its own stockpiles have declined too much, officials said Tuesday. Related Articles Mexican banks face cascading consequences following US sanctions FBI says it plans to move headquarters to different location in Washington What…
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By MEGAN JANETSKY MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three Mexican financial institutions sanctioned by the Trump administration last week have felt a cascade of economic consequences following the allegations that they helped launder millions of dollars for drug cartels. Related Articles US won’t send some weapons pledged to Ukraine following a Pentagon review of military assistance…
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The annual fireworks show that caps Fourth of July celebrations at Big Bear Lake could pose a threat to its beloved bald eagle family, animal activists say. The fireworks show explodes over the lake every Independence Day. At the celebration Friday, July 4, the fireworks show is expected to run for 30 minutes starting at…
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Charter Communications has deemed a June 15 attack on its communications network in Van Nuys an act of domestic terrorism, “based on the nature of the fiber cuts, extent of damage and makeup of impacted customers.” But the Los Angeles Police Department called it vandalism. Rhe early morning attack severed 13 cables, including more than…
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Tickets for the 2025 Orange County Fair are now on sale, and if you have a particular day in mind, it’s a good idea to buy now. Admission to the fair is limited this year, so many days typically sell out in advance. If you want to make sure you can go on the day…
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As summer temperatures climb, drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids need to keep a few important things in mind to protect their vehicles, extend battery life and stay safe on the road. While modern EVs and hybrids are engineered to handle extreme conditions better than ever, hot weather can still take a toll if…
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By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters California’s revamped Low Carbon Fuel Standard took effect Tuesday, despite fierce Republican criticism and increasing Democratic trepidation over its potential to raise gas prices. The new rules — which expand a program to reduce climate-warming gases and clean the air — ratchet up requirements for cleaner fuels and broaden a…
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By HOLLY RAMER CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont wants to delay the government’s decision on whether to seek the death penalty by at least six months. Related Articles Son of ‘El Chapo’ to plead guilty in US drug trafficking case Thousands of…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer LONDON — Coco Gauff became just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open, eliminated, 7-6 (3), 6-1, by unseeded Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine on Tuesday night. The second-ranked Gauff made mistake after…
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By CHRISTINE FERNANDO and SOPHIA TAREEN CHICAGO (AP) — The son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” intends to plead guilty to drug trafficking charges in the U.S., according to court documents filed Tuesday. Related Articles Cultlike Zizian group member charged in border agent’s death seeks delay in death penalty decision Thousands of city…
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