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 
Harris talks up McDonald’s gig in criticizing Trump’s economic plans
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday again confirmed that she once worked at McDonald’s, pushing back...
Politics
Speaker Johnson unveils short-term spending bill, urges members to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out the next plans to avert a government shutdown in...
She was accused of murder after losing her pregnancy. SC woman now tells her story
Amari Marsh had just finished her junior year at South Carolina State University in May...
Opinions
Business
Southwest Airlines warns staff of ‘tough decisions’ ahead, Bloomberg reports
Southwest Airlines has warned employees that it will soon make tough decisions as part of...
SpaceX ‘forcefully rejects’ FAA conclusion it violated launch requirements
SpaceX said Thursday it “forcefully rejects” the Federal Aviation Administration’s conclusion that Elon Musk’s company...
Nike chief executive John Donahoe to step down
Nike chief executive John Donahoe will retire next month in an abrupt leadership change punctuating...
Entertainment
Health
A diet high in fruits and vegetables may reduce your heart and kidney disease risk, study says
Eating a couple more apples (and broccoli florets, cucumbers, bananas or green beans) may really...
WHO declares monkeypox a global public health emergency
The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time...
27 IUD Experiences That Prove We Need Better Birth Control Now
Pregnancy isn’t an option, I thought, breathing through the pain of getting an intrauterine device...