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Celebrating the Broad Appeal of U.S.-Japan Entertainment
JX ’26, an evening gala honoring the visionary leaders and companies shaping the future of the U.S.–Japan entertainment industry, was held March 3 at Soho Warehouse in Los Angeles. Co-hosted by JX (Japan Crossover) – the Entertainment Subcommittee of the LA Next Generation Japanese American Leaders Initiative – and the Consulate General of Japan in […]
How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health
Most of the U.S. springs forward Sunday losing one hour of sleep that can disrupt circadian rhythm and raise short term risks of crashes and heart attacks.
Experts weigh in on California Democratic Party drama over governor's race
California Democratic Party Chairman Rusty Hicks published an open letter to candidates this week, suggesting lower polling Democrats should consider dropping out of the race. All but one of those candidates ignored the plea.
Apple now has a MacBook for everyone, and that should worry Google and Microsoft
Apple's MacBook Neo is a threat to Microsoft's PC empire and the Google Chromebook's grip on the education market.
AI Can Cut Months Off Your Business Launch and Boost Your Profits Faster
AI is dramatically shortening the time it takes to launch and monetize an online business. Here's how entrepreneurs are using AI to move faster without sacrificing long-term viability.
'More advanced' farming women married hunter-gatherer men in Europe thousands of years ago, ancient DNA reveals
Two researchers discuss how ancient DNA is used to track how people moved and lived during Britain's bronze age.
Hakeem Jeffries won't commit to blocking additional Iran war funding
The House minority leader said Democrats will "cross that bridge when we get to it," but added that President Donald Trump has so far failed to justify his "war of choice."
Tigers' Tarik Skubal having second thoughts about leaving WBC early
After what was supposed to be his only start at the World Baseball Classic, Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal admits it's "hard to walk away" from Team USA.
Scientists stunned to find signs of ancient life in a place no one expected
While exploring ancient seabeds in Morocco, scientists discovered strange wrinkle-like textures in deep-water sediments that shouldn’t have been there. These structures are usually made by sunlight-loving microbial mats in shallow waters. But the rocks formed far below the reach of light, suggesting a different explanation. Evidence points to chemosynthetic microbes—organisms powered by chemical reactions—creating the mats in the dark depths of an ancient ocean.
Diesel prices are climbing even faster than gas prices. Here’s why you should care
American drivers notice soaring gas prices. But another fuel – diesel – is also on the rise, and at a much faster pace.
US economy's health sparks concern, with tens of thousands of jobs lost
The world's largest economy shed 92,000 jobs in February and unemployment edged up to 4.4%, according to official data released Friday.
‘It’s Basically a PC That Uses The Windows Full Screen Experience’: Xbox Project Helix Games Reportedly Will Only ‘Emulate’ A Console Experience
Although still considered as a next-gen consoles, the Xbox Project Helix is reportedly only going to emulate a console experience
Teens are sleeping less than ever and screens aren't primarily to blame
Nearly a quarter of teens sleep 5 hours or less per night and the majority sleep less than 8 hours. The problem is pervasive and technology doesn't seem to be the main culprit, according to a new report.
Overnight Amtrak tips from my 53-hour California Zephyr journey
I endured a 53-hour ride on the California Zephyr, the longest Amtrak journey in the US. Here are 10 survival tips for overnight train travelers.
Mr. Wizard’s science show held children spellbound
Each week on “Watch Mr. Wizard,” Don Herbert used household objects to conduct an easily replicated experiment that illustrated a scientific concept.
Georgia is No. 1 state for business, but can workers afford to live here?
Georgia has fallen behind most states by refusing to raise its minimum wage above the federal rate of $7.25 per hour. The state should do right by its workers.
Airbnb war policy leaves some Middle East travelers without refunds
Maria Wainer had to cancel her trip to the US after much of the Middle East limited flights last week. Airbnb still denied her a refund.
Key 2020 election denier is still working to prove it was stolen — now from inside the White House
Kurt Olsen was a key player in some of President Donald Trump’s most far-fetched 2020 election reversal schemes. Now he’s back on familiar ground — in Trump’s ear and focused on Fulton County.
24 Hours With Nike’s C.E.O. as He Races to Win Back the Sports World
Elliott Hill is traveling the globe to meet with leagues, teams and athletes to rebuild connections and spur a turnaround for the world’s largest athletic-wear company.
After F.B.I. Seized Ballots in Georgia, Other States Brace for Trouble
President Trump thinks Republicans should “take over” election procedures in parts of the United States. But where? Here are some possibilities.
Center for Rural Pa. finds state's maternity health desert growing, as 23 counties are without labor and delivery hospital units
According to the Center for Rural Pennsylvania, nearly half of the state’s rural counties do not have hospitals with labor and delivery units. This reflects a nationwide trend of hospitals closing specialized service lines such as obstetrics.
Gene Collier: Penguins still closer to a title than Steelers, Pirates
Few mileposts on the sports calendar give Pittsburgh’s restless fan base greater cause for reflection than the start of another Riverhounds season,...
Redistricting plan to give Colorado Dems 7 members of the U.S. House will split El Paso County
A proposed redistricting plan, which would give Colorado seven Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives and only one Republican, will split El Paso County into two parts and thereby weaken the county’s influence in Congress. El Paso County, which contains all of the city of Colorado Springs, currently is mainly in U.S. House […]
The hour thief: Unraveling the science of Daylight Saving Time
As you know, we just observed the start of Daylight Saving time. Hopefully, you remembered to turn your clocks ahead an hour. Good thing we have smart phones, right? If you haven’t checked the batt…
Albuquerque man accused in 15 business burglaries faces 60+ charges
A man is accused of breaking into 15 businesses in Albuquerque, stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise.
Habs Highlights: First Line Dominance Saves Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens were in Los Angeles to face the Kings on Saturday, aiming to win at least one game […]
San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering draws thousands of kids amid federal funding concerns
The free event in its 18th year comes as the Trump administration proposes deep cuts to federal science agencies, including a 40% reduction for the NIH and a 47% cut for NASA.
America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk Raises $525K for Heart Health
Changes to this year's America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk brought out thousands of people to raise money and awareness for heart disease and stroke.
A perfectly balanced atom just broke one of nuclear physics’ biggest rules
Physicists have discovered a surprising new “Island of Inversion” in a place no one expected: among nuclei where the number of protons equals the number of neutrons. For decades, these strange regions—where atomic nuclei abandon their usual orderly structure and become strongly deformed—were thought to exist only in highly neutron-rich isotopes far from stability. But experiments on molybdenum isotopes revealed that molybdenum-84 behaves dramatically differently from its close neighbor molybdenum-86, even though they differ by just two neutrons.
Liberty takes down Sam Houston 79-72
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) Zach Cleveland's 19 points helped Liberty defeat Sam Houston 79-72 on Saturday.
Messi has long steered clear of politics. Does his visit to Trump's White House mark a change?
Although Messi was silent throughout, his appearance seemed to speak volumes for a player whose politics have largely been shrouded in mystery.
How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health
Losing an hour of sleep as daylight saving time kicks in can do more than leave you tired and cranky the next day - it also could harm your health.
No. 7 Houston rallies past Oklahoma State 82-75
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Reserve Chase McCarty scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Houston rallied for an 82-75 win over Oklahoma State on Saturday.
Thousands Rally to Support the Need for Science in a Democracy
Dozens of Stand Up for Science gatherings nationwide focused on the importance of science for federal policymaking.
Scientists Reveal The Oldest Map of The Night Sky Ever Made
We thought it was lost forever.
The Tragic Demise Of The Technirama Prism-Based Anamorphic Lens
Although to the average person a camera lens is just that bit of glass you stick on the front of the camera to make stuff appear in focus, there’s a whole wide world out there of lens designs…
Jan. 6 plaque installed at U.S. Capitol following yearslong delay
The Senate voted to install the plaque after the House GOP refused to display it.
$106M 'mental health village' in Norwalk breaks ground: What to know
LA County has officially broken ground on a first-of-its-kind "Care Community" at the Metropolitan State Hospital campus, turning vacant buildings into 162 beds of treatment and housing.
January 6 plaque installed in US Capitol after years of delays
House Republicans − in control since 2023 − delayed its installation after the law required it to be installed by March 2023.
2 major myths about hearing loss — and the real reason you shouldn't just make the TV louder
Darrell Issa won’t seek reelection after more than two decades in House
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-California) said he will not seek reelection, joining a wave of departures from Congress.
Health experts warn of risks as clocks spring forward for Daylight Saving Time
Doctors warn that losing an hour of sleep when clocks spring forward for Daylight Saving Time can increase fatigue and lead to more crashes, accidents, and health risks in the days after the time change.
Trump predicts ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
Many schools are drowning in red ink from paying players while the rules for those payments keep evolving.
Blue Cross, Michigan Medicine contract fight: What patients should know
Answers to your questions, including how to know if you're eligible for an extension of in-network benefits if no contract deal is reached by June 30.
Severe storms damages Beggs school campus and sports complex
Storm damage at Beggs Public Schools left debris across athletic facilities and caused roof damage at the middle school, though no injuries were reported.
'It was a deal': Bellingham native buys Pacific Science Center's stegosaurus head for thousands
A Bellingham native invests in the Pacific Science Center's stegosaurus head as the dinosaur exhibit faces closure and disrepair.
A Pilates teacher thought she had the flu. Doctors found an aggressive disease: "An out-of-body experience"
Debi Weiss thought her fatigue and weakness was a seasonal illness, but her condition quickly worsened.
Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 3/7/2026
Who: Philadelphia Flyers (28-22-11, 7867points, 6th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (31-17-13, 75 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When: 5:30 p.m. ET How to Watch: Local broadcasts on SportsNet Pittsburgh and NBC Sports, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens have less than 24 hours between puck drops this weekend. They’re back in action Sunday afternoon against […]
Letters: Chad Baker-Mazara and Gilbert Arenas have it wrong
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on USC's Chad Baker-Mazara, Gilbert Arena, the Dodgers, Lakers, Angels and Kings.
Colorado Politics Calendar Mar. 9-13
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
Former State Sen. Brett Lindstrom, who said he was leaving politics, abandons Republican label
Lindstrom, until late January, was running for the GOP U.S. House nomination in NE-02 and was rumored to weigh bid for governor.
Trump plans to revoke Biden tax rule that cracked down on big business abuses
The Biden administration said large partnerships were illegally avoiding hundreds of billions in taxes. Trump says they shouldn’t have to report the transactions.
Kristi Noem prioritized immigration over everything else in homeland security’s large portfolio. That wasn’t her downfall
During her short-lived tenure, the DHS secretary faced heavy criticism for eroding the core capabilities of a massive department that houses over 20 high-profile agencies – including the TSA, the US Coast Guard and ICE.
One hidden impact of redistricting? A more polarized Congress.
New maps are forcing incumbents into early retirement or ideologically driven primaries, creating a more partisan House.
House lawmakers overwhelmingly reject proposal to legalize sports betting in Georgia
If you want to put your money down on your favorite sports team, you’re going to have to break state law. Sports betting is illegal in Georgia, and it’s likely to stay that way after a bill to legalize the practice went down in flames Friday in the state House, falling short ahead of a […]
Trump’s college sports roundtable: Two hours of talk, with few solutions
President promises an executive order to fix college sports, while the SCORE Act receives a boost. Here's a breakdown of the meeting.
Affordable healthcare clinic opens in Orem offering low-cost care for uninsured patients
For many Utahns with or without health insurance, a visit to the doctor can often get put on the back burner.Some face the reality of choosing between paying fo
President Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly.
Trump plans executive order to address college sports issues
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would write an executive order within a week that would "solve all of the problems" brought forth in an unprecedented meeting at the White House to address the future of college sports.
Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly – something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players.
Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly – something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players.
Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly – something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players.
Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly – something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players.
Insane performance and efficiency without fans - Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 Entry Review
Notebookcheck review of the Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 with 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD and Wi-Fi 7.
Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly — something some sports leaders who joined him…
Mental health evaluation ordered for man arrested in Tacoma dealership vandalism
A judge has granted a request for a mental health evaluation for a Tacoma man accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage at two local car dealerships.
Trump says 'whole educational system' could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly -- something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players.
Trump warns US collegiate system could collapse without reform to sports
President Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly.
Girl Scout cookie program helps Utah girls build business skills, confidence
The annual Girl Scout Cookie Program does more than satisfy a sweet tooth — it gives thousands of girls hands-on experience running their own small business whi
Scientists create cartilage scaffold that helps the body regrow bone
Researchers in Sweden have engineered a cell-free cartilage scaffold that can guide the body to rebuild damaged bone. By removing the cells but preserving the structure and natural growth signals, the material acts as a blueprint for the body’s own repair process. In animal studies, it helped regenerate bone without triggering strong immune reactions. The team now plans to scale up production and begin testing the approach in humans.
Man convicted in U.S. political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary
The jury needed little more than two hours to convict Asif Merchant, 47, of murder-for-hire and terrorism charges that carry the possibility of life in prison.
St. Paul hotels, closed amid ICE operation, have reopened. Nearby businesses are still recovering.
The Hilton DoubleTree and IHG Continental cited safety concerns when closing in January amid reports they housed federal agents.
NYC doesn't have enough hotel rooms for FIFA World Cup, must suspend Airbnb restrictions: business leaders
“There are not enough beds [for the World Cup]... and without additional capacity, hotel prices will surge….and spending will leak to New Jersey and the suburbs,” a coalition of business groups...
Trump hosts 'Saving College Sports' roundtable at White House
President Donald Trump is hosting a "Saving College Sports" roundtable at the White House on Friday.
Trump hosts 'Saving College Sports' roundtable at White House
President Donald Trump is hosting a "Saving College Sports" roundtable at the White House on Friday.
Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump
It was another busy week in Washington. We discuss Kristi Noem getting fired from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security and the new release of missing Epstein files related to President Trump. Note: This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault. This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, immigration policy correspondent Ximena Bustillo, political reporter Stephen Fowler and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and edited by Rachel Baye. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
Donald Trump’s ‘college sports roundtable’: Full list of attendees revealed
Less than a week after going to war with Iran, President Donald Trump is turning his attention to a pressing domestic matter: college sports. The White House is convening a who’s-who list of sports luminaries and politicians Friday for a…
Hochul meets with Trump's ‘border czar’ in Albany
The pair talked face-to-face for an hour, according to a Hochul spokesman.
March Primary Madness: War Abroad and Wild Results in Texas
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
Trump Regulatory Czar Jeffrey Clark Leaves White House
Jeffrey B. Clark oversaw the dismantlement of government restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions and water and air pollution. He had also faced a criminal probe in connection with the 2020 election.
WATCH: Leavitt clarifies what Trump's demand for Iran's 'unconditional surrender' means
Asked what Trump meant by accepting only “unconditional surrender,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday that will be achieved when the president “determines that Iran no longer poses a threat to the United States of America” and the mission’s goals have “been fully realized.”
Watch live: Trump hosts roundtable on future of college sports
President Trump on Friday afternoon will host a roundtable at the White House centered on college sports and reforms to the NCAA. Trump earlier this year signed an executive order seeking to ban “p…
Messi has long steered clear of politics. Does his visit to Trump's White House mark a change?
Assisted by a glittering, pink soccer ball, Lionel Messi crossed yet another frontier with his visit to the White House.
How Messi's White House visit fits with his curated political image
Assisted by a glittering, pink soccer ball, Lionel Messi crossed yet another frontier with his visit to the White House.
Drew Carey once ignored a heart attack and went back to work
Drew Carrey is looking back at the day in 2001 when he went out to dinner with his girlfriend and then taped his sitcom not knowing he’d just had a heart attack: 'I thought if you had a heart attack, you would go, "Ugh," and fall down like in a cartoon.'
Colorado Democrats, Republicans fight over ballot fiscal information
Republicans and Democrats clashed anew over legislation that would require identifying which programs would see a funding reduction if a ballot measure passed, with the former saying it’s yet another way for the government to control the campaign narrative and the latter insisting it provides transparency to voters. House Bill 1084, sponsored by Denver Democratic […]
Obama, Biden, Clintons remember Jesse Jackson in Chicago memorial service
Rev. Jesse Jackson's memorial service draws former Presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton to Chicago's House of Hope arena on Friday.
Trump's White House college sports roundtable: Who will be attending, what to know
The discussion will be happening on Friday.
The death of WR Rondale Moore sparked a public mental health conversation across the NFL. Where will the conversation go next?
After 69 Louisiana legislative sessions, Louis Reine talks partisanship, term limits
Reine has parting thoughts on partisanship, term limits.
Scientists find 2 marsupial species, thought to have gone extinct 6,000 years ago, living in the forests of New Guinea
The pygmy long-fingered possum and the ring-tailed glider, two marsupials believed to have died out thousands of years ago, are still alive in Papuan Indonesia.
WATCH: Walz, Ellison, Omar refuse to answer when pressed on fraud after contentious fraud hearing
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison stay silent after heated House hearing on alleged $10 billion fraud scandal that rocked the state government.
‘Rhythm & Booms’ will turn the Franklin Institute into a late-night science and cocktail party
The adults-only Science After Hours event on April 10 will mix live music, interactive experiments and rooftop stargazing.
NYC top doctor's priorities: health, affordability, and then there's Trump
The new health commissioner has plenty on his plate, including answering "misinformation" from the White House.
Is Amazon Automation a Profitable Passive Income Model — or Just an Overhyped Trend?
Let's break down the realities, risks and what investors should look for in a trustworthy, experienced operator.
Video, Sports, and Cooking: 5 Summer Courses for High Schoolers · Babson Thought & Action
From social media to sports to storytelling, here are five more interesting pre-college courses for rising high school juniors or seniors.
53 Dems vote against declaring Iran a state sponsor of terror
A total of 53 House Democrats voted against a resolution this week that called the Islamic Republic of Iran "the largest state sponsor of terrorism."
Golden bucks party line as House narrowly rejects Iran war powers resolution
The House has narrowly rejected a resolution that would curb President Donald Trump's powers in the Iran war.
Slay the Spire 2 Dev Never Thought It Would Actually Pass Marathon in Steam Concurrents, Says Congratulations Post ‘Seems a Bit Meaner Than Intended’
Some might have thought Bungie’s Marathon was going to be the big launch on Steam this week, but it turns out Slay the Spire 2 has quadrupled Bungie's extraction shooter in terms of concurrent player numbers on Valve's PC gaming platform.
Family's $1M home renovation included kitchen upgrade, garage addition
Rather than buying a turnkey home, DeAnna Martino bought a house with good bones and remodeled the kitchen, bathrooms, and more for over $1 million.