This week, Congress has the opportunity to correct the asymmetrical power of Big Tech over local news publishers by taking up the bipartisan Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA). Since the earliest days of our republic, local newspapers have been critical to keeping the public informed about what’s going on in their communities and…
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TIME magazine has named Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian leader whose attempt to fight off Russia’s invasion of his country has won widespread acclaim, as its person of the year, alongside “the spirit of Ukraine.” “Whether the battle for Ukraine fills one with hope or with fear, Volodymyr Zelenskyy galvanized the world in a way we…
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By Mark Gurman Apple Inc. has scaled back ambitious self-driving plans for its future electric vehicle and postponed the car’s target launch date by about a year to 2026, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The car project, dubbed Titan inside the company, has been in limbo for the past several months as…
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Although many members of the Greatest Generation are no longer with us, Americans always will remember the sacrifice that began Dec. 7, 1941. That’s when Imperial Japan attacked United States bases at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, without warning. Of eight American battleships moored in the harbor, four were sunk and three damaged; 2,402 U.S. service…
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It’s been a landmark year for Mahtab Mohammadi. The Iranian American artist, an MFA student in drawing and painting who also teaches beginning painting and drawing classes at CSUF, celebrates her 10th anniversary of immigrating to the United States. She left her home country in her early 40s, a transition she said was financially, culturally,…
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SAN DIEGO — Aaron Judge has issued his ruling: Court remains in session in the Bronx. Judge is staying with the New York Yankees on a $360 million, nine-year contract, according to a person familiar with baseball’s biggest free-agent deal ever. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday on condition of anonymity because…
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They’re listed in the naming convention for victims whose identities remain a mystery: Jane Doe A, John Doe A, Jane Doe B, John Doe B. Their relationships to each other? “Unknown,” per the latest police report. Two weeks after the ghastly discovery of the frozen remains of two male and two female infants in a…
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If staying put and making local plans for New Year’s Eve doesn’t sound appealing this year, plenty of major concerts and other live performances are happening inside Las Vegas casinos, on the Strip and beyond. If you’re planning the trip, make travel arrangements and any reservations as early as possible to ensure you don’t set…
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It seems nutty as a holiday fruitcake, but in remote northernmost Finland, I wondered if a familiar, ho-ho-ho-ing big fellow might pilot my jetliner (and check who’s being nice in economy). Large overhead signs proclaimed I was in “Santa’s Official Home Airport,” where presumably passengers accrue frequent flyer miles by commercial planes or Prancer and…
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By Pete Muntean | CNN It’s been a week of weird finds for the Transportation Security Administration: A six-pack of nunchucks and other sharp objects — and now a dog in a backpack. “A dog was accidentally sent through the X-ray” at the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wisconsin this week, the TSA said…
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