Did you know you can get into some interesting museums for free on the first weekend of the month if you have a piece of plastic in your wallet from the Bank of America? The next free weekend coming up is July 5-6. And here’s how it works: Just show your B of A card…
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By Daniela Altimari, CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — Aging Democratic lawmakers have faced escalating calls to step aside and make way for a new generation of leaders since last year’s stinging election losses. Related Articles What Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest feud with President Donald Trump could signal for 2028 Trump officials will give their first classified…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom didn’t ask for the National Guard or U.S. Marines to be deployed to Los Angeles in response to ongoing unrest over federal immigration raids. But the latest standoff between the California governor and President Donald Trump has cast a larger spotlight on Newsom, further raising the profile of a Democrat already widely…
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SAN DIEGO — Hours after the surprise raid this month at Buona Forchetta, an Italian restaurant in the San Diego’s South Park neighborhood, where masked and armed U.S. immigration agents handcuffed employees and eventually took four workers into custody, a still rattled Matteo Cattaneo was trying to process what had happened to his business —…
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Summer break offers a change from typical routines and more time for relaxation and getting outdoors. For many parents and caregivers, June through August means juggling work commitments while kids are at home, managing erratic schedules and struggling to fill long, unstructured days. There’s no doubt that this time away from school leads to unique…
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Given that this year has proven to be a contentious one thus far, politically and otherwise, skipping the masses to watch sky-high pyrotechnics during America’s annual celebration of itself sounds like a far better plan. And what could be more perfect than al fresco dining with prime views of Orange County fireworks displays up high?…
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I’ll never forget what happened at my first job out of college. I was a copywriter for a major retailer, writing print ads and press releases, along with Tom, the other copywriter. Tom and I had the same education, responsibilities and experience. Then one day I discovered that although our jobs were equal, Tom was…
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After not having a pick in the first round of the NBA draft on Wednesday night, the Lakers will move up 10 spots in the second round on Thursday. The Lakers are trading the No. 55 pick and cash to the Chicago Bulls for the No. 45 pick. The transaction, which was first reported by…
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By FARNOUSH AMIRI and DAVID RISING DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday his country had delivered a “slap to America’s face” with its strike on an American base in Qatar, and warned against any further U.S. attacks in his first public comments since a ceasefire was…
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By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in an unexpected downgrade from its previous estimate. Related Articles Federal judge orders US Labor Department to keep Job Corps…
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