By JONATHAN MATTISE and KRISTIN M. HALL NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Elon Musk’s proposed Tesla tunnel loop under the streets of Nashville was met with opposition Tuesday by the metro council, which passed a resolution to put their concerns about safety, transparency and a lack of local input on the record. Related Articles What to…
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN and NICHOLAS RICCARDI DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Democratic governor, facing a pressure campaign from President Donald Trump, is signaling his openness to granting clemency to a former county clerk who was convicted in a scheme that attempted to find proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential election. Related Articles Judge rules companies…
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By MEAD GRUVER The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years, one that will allow a Bill Gates-backed company to build a sodium-cooled reactor in western Wyoming. Related Articles Elon Musk’s proposed Tesla tunnel loop met with opposition by Nashville metro council What…
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Costa Mesa’s baseball team looks like it is on the way to another fine season. The Mustangs are 5-0 including back-to-wins of 14-0 over Marshall and Kennedy. They have outscored their opponents, 41-6. Costa Mesa finished 24-7 last season and went 12-0 in the Golden West League. The Mustangs advanced to the CIF Southern Section…
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By TALES AZZONI CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — It’s another scandal for curling, this time at the Paralympics. Related Articles Winter Paralympics 50th anniversary: Chinese dominance expected amid boycotts over Russian flag Figure skaters with disabilities seek a place in the Paralympic spotlight Tennis stars in Dubai and Paralympians face travel issues as Middle East…
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Despite a plea by the head of their state party for nonviable Democratic candidates running for governor to drop out now, none of the nine better-known Democrats in the race had suspended their campaign as of Wednesday afternoon. In fact, the majority indicated their intention to remain in the race — some have even filed…
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Public works employees are on strike in the city of Orange, following months of labor negotiations that recently reached an impasse. More than 70 employees, members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 47, which represents Orange’s maintenance and crafts and water divisions, put down their tools this week to ask for wages and…
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The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday designated the Brady Bunch house as a historic-cultural monument, a move that granted landmark protections to the Studio City property made famous by the classic television sitcom. In a 13-0 vote, the council approved a recommendation by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission to add the property at…
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The villainous Gaston from “Beauty and the Beast” has created a knockoff version of Harry Potter’s signature Butterbeer drink that’s available for a very limited time at Disneyland’s Red Rose Taverne. The Gaston Brew is available during the 70 Years of Favorites after hours events at the Fantasyland restaurant. Sign up for our Park Life…
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THE GAME: The Angels pulled off a game-winning rally in the ninth inning for the third consecutive game, getting past the Italian national team, 4-3, on Wednesday at Tempe, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: In his third appearance and first start of the spring, left-hander Mitch Farris gave up two runs on five hits over three innings…
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