Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year 
Crews battle huge fire in North Las Vegas; 1 person injured 
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs loses bid to get out of jail prior to sentencing 
2 stabbed in violent food court altercation inside Southern California mall 
Truck driver was on his phone during I-95 crash that killed 5, NTSB says 
DAP sec-gen Anthony Loke throws support behind ‘Sim-Lim’ combo for Penang DAP overhaul
DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has expressed his support for Human Resources Minister Steven Sim and...
Politics
Worsening Sinaloa Cartel war paralyzes life in Mexican city
Authorities in the western Mexican state of Sinaloa on Thursday canceled national day celebrations and...
Trump says he won’t participate in another presidential debate
Former President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would not participate in another presidential debate with Vice...
Opinions
Business
California State Assembly passes sweeping AI safety bill
The California State Assembly has passed the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence...
Intel board member quit after differences over chipmaker’s revival plan
The sudden resignation of a high-profile Intel (INTC) board member came after differences with CEO...
Nvidia to report Q2 earnings Wednesday in major test for AI trade
AI juggernaut Nvidia (NVDA) will report its second quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday....
Entertainment
Health
Supreme Court rejects multibillion-dollar Purdue Pharma opioid settlement that shielded Sackler family
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a controversial settlement that would have sent billions of...
Women have become less likely to get birth control in states that restricted abortion, study finds
Women in states with the most restrictive abortion laws have also become less likely to...
CDC strengthens RSV vaccine recommendation only for the oldest adults
U.S. health officials on Wednesday made a stronger endorsement for RSV vaccinations for people 75 and older,...