Mississippi’s soaring grocery prices among highest in the nation. Just how bad is it? 
Car slams into Culver City house, dragging 300 feet of guardrail, after police pursuit 
System from Alaska to bring San Diego County scattered rain, potential for snow 
Massive dust storm reduces visibility, causes vehicle pileup on central California highway 
Biden unlikely to ban menthol cigarettes, despite urging from health officials
The U.S. surgeon general said Tuesday that a federal ban on menthol cigarettes would be one of...
Politics
Trump confirms plan to declare national emergency, use military for mass deportations
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday confirmed he would declare a national emergency to carry out...
A diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China’s Xi
If things had gone differently last week, U.S. President Joe Biden could have arrived at...
Opinions
Why luck is a fake concept
Alfred Nobel created the Nobel Prize near the end of his life as a public...
My coworker asked if I was pregnant, and I wasn’t. The confrontation made me spiral, and I debated whether to tell my boss.
As a married woman in my early 30s, there are places where I would expect...
The ‘Me-Chelorette’: How a solo self-discovery trip helped me prepare for marriage
I’d always imagined that being engaged would be the happiest chapter of my life. But—and...
Business
Boeing to lay off over 2,500 workers in US as part of sweeping cuts
Boeing will lay off more than 2,500 workers in the U.S. states of Washington, Oregon,...
New Nvidia AI chips overheating in servers, the Information reports
Nvidia’s new Blackwell AI chips, which have already faced delays, have encountered problems with accompanying...
Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on a recall
Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S....
Entertainment
Menendez Brothers’ Hopes for Quick Release From Prison Dealt Another Blow
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is waiting to decide whether to grant clemency to the Menendez brothers until the incoming...
‘Yellowjackets’ Cast Hosts “Funeral Parties” for Character Deaths: “It’s Often Really Heartbreaking”
Yellowjackets writer Ashley Lyle revealed on Sunday that the cast of the Showtime series often host...
Sophie Turner to Play Lara Croft in ‘Tomb Raider’ Amazon Series From Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Sophie Turner is nearly set for the lead role in Amazon’s upcoming “Tomb Raider” TV...
Health
Norovirus outbreak on cruise to Los Angeles leaves 70 passengers struck down with diarrhea and vomiting
Seventy passengers on a month-long cruise to Los Angeles were struck down with diarrhea and...
High rates of preterm birth and infant deaths get the US another D+ grade: ‘It’s a travesty’
Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous...
United States’ first known case of more severe strain of mpox confirmed in California
The United States’ first known case of a more severe strain of mpox was confirmed...
Sports
Jerry Jones not ready to give Trey Lance a look as Cowboys quarterback
Another loss at home Monday night sent an already spiraling Dallas Cowboys season into further disarray. But...
49ers drop to .500 as Geno Smith runs in game-winning touchdown to buoy Seahawks
Geno Smith got it done on Sunday afternoon. Smith led the Seattle Seahawks on an...
Jazz beat Mavericks on John Collins’ game-winning dunk, courtesy of statuesque defense by Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić has never exactly been a candidate for the All-Defensive teams, but his work...