GLENDALE, Ariz. — It’s like he never left – because he didn’t after all. “Just glad to be back,” Evan Phillips said, back at his familiar locker in the Dodgers’ clubhouse at Camelback Ranch after a winter spent as a free agent. “It feels like I never left. It felt weird to get all the…
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By Natalie Lung | Bloomberg Uber Technologies is planning to spend more than $100 million to build fast-charging, autonomous-vehicle charging stations in the US, the latest move to establish itself as a critical player in the robotaxi industry. The company said in a statement on Wednesday that it will focus on building the new high-capacity charging…
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By MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies to win approval of new drugs, the latest change from Trump administration officials vowing to speed up the availability of certain medical products. Related Articles NIH’s Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while…
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s top economist on Wednesday urged that Federal Reserve economists be punished for research last week that showed American companies and consumers paying for nearly all the new tariffs imposed by the White House last year. Related Articles NIH’s Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump…
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Southern California’s second storm of the week brought strong winds and rain to the region, leading to trees falling on and damaging a home and car in Fullerton on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Thirty-year Fullerton resident Michelle Wedge got up to get a drink of water early Wednesday and laid back down when she heard thunder…
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The Inland Empire’s mainstay industry of logistics and warehousing isn’t growing as fast as it once did. The slowdown, economists Robert Kleinhenz and Manfred Keil said Tuesday in a state of the region address, underscores the region’s need to diversify its economies and not stick with an “all eggs in one basket” approach. “The Inland…
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On Sunday, Susan Shelley, an opinion columnist for this publication, asserted that “there is no horrific war on women in Washington, D.C.,” after a series of complaints about First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Ma’am, I hate to break it to you, but even if you do not personally feel that your rights are threatened, your reality…
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By LAURAN NEERGAARD, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will also temporarily become acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an administration official said Wednesday. The change was first reported by The New York Times and confirmed by the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity…
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MILAN — Before the puck dropped on the U.S.-Canada Rivalry Series three months ago, before the Americans romped through their first six games at the Milano Cortina Olympics, and before her engagement on Wednesday, Hilary Knight looked ahead to the gold-medal final with hope and anticipation. How fitting it would be, the U.S. captain told…
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One can be excused for wondering why the Islamic Republic of Iran has consistently beaten accusations of near-death since its inception in 1979. The regime in Tehran has held onto power through successive internal and external crises regardless of doomsday prophesizing in Washington or Tel Aviv. As the Iranian government faces one of the most…
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