vaccination and immunization
technology
Why is it expensive to live in Laredo?
Op-Ed: Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated A number of Texas cities are experiencing the fastest growth in population in the nation. Is this happening because Texas is growing...
health
Los Angeles City Council to take action on homeless camping problem
L.A.'s winter homeless shelter gets an upgrade: motel vouchers Los Angeles Homeless Services provides vouchers for motel stays during the cold season, to help homeless people get off the street. The first 60 vouchers...
world
Carlos Alcaraz: “I’m very satisfied, very satisfied.”
Carlos Alcaraz speaks with CNN after US Open win as he celebrates his 6th Grand Slam title. LONDON (CNN) -- After the U.S. Open, Carlos Alcaraz is back in the news as an "international...
sport
Senator Kevin de León’s Racist Comments Are Outrageous
By refusing to resign, Kevin de León gives anti-Blackness a pass. How did he do that? By having the gall to call the police on Black leaders. How did he do that? By calling...
technology
Biden’s letter to Russia cites “false flags”
Progressives withdraw letter urging Biden to negotiate with Putin, say its release was a mistake Read more “The timing and significance of [the letter] should be more widely known,” said the former congressman, who’s...
asia
The Story of a Pickleball Star
Everything you need to know (and more!) about pickleball When I was in New York for the first time, I met one of the best people I know. She’s a good friend and she’s...
health
Oil spills on the coast near Santa Barbara
Company responsible for O.C. oil spill gets permission to repair pipeline O.C. oil spill: A pipeline company is getting a permit to repair the ruptured wellhead owned by an oilfield service company. Rescuers had...
world
COVID-19 Deaths in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
Op-Ed: New test scores show students lost a lot of ground in the pandemic. Overreacting won't help. The numbers are just starting to roll in. The first wave of COVID-19 fatalities, in Massachusetts and...
national
Why English Majors Are Still in High Demand at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Nicholas Goldberg: Where have all the English majors gone? Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2012. Here we continue to ponder the question of the disappearing English majors, and its relation to...
europe
The Tree That Died
Op-Ed: With climate change, we may witness sequoia forests convert to chaparral I saw a beautiful tree, growing in the front meadow of our little town. It was probably 200 years old! In a...
