With Rubio's selection as next secretary of state, Cuba leaders' worst fears come true
A group of Cuban-American Republicans is poised to play prominent roles in the upcoming Trump administration and Congress in the coming years, bringing to life the worst fear of the Cuban regime: that Cuban exiles and ...Read more
A depression could form in Caribbean, become Sara and move toward Florida. What to know
MIAMI — A new tropical depression could form soon in the Caribbean Sea, and there’s a chance it could strengthen into the season’s next tropical storm.
The National Hurricane Center has continued to increase the ...Read more
A federal law mandated outside oversight of crime labs. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation didn't use it, watchdogs allege
DENVER — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation did not use a federally mandated oversight process designed to investigate misconduct in forensic testing, even as one of the agency’s star scientists manipulated DNA ...Read more
“Increasing threats of autocracy” spur Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to join Illinois governor in new initiative ahead of 2nd Trump term
DENVER — A week after former President Donald Trump won a return to the White House, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has joined with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to announce a new effort “pushing back against increasing threats...Read more
UCHealth to pay $23 million to settle federal lawsuit over billing fraud allegations
DENVER — UCHealth will pay $23 million to settle a federal lawsuit alleging the hospital system fraudulently coded emergency room visits submitted to Medicare and the military health insurance program TRICARE.
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California: Rather than pay a debt, he carried out a vicious, convoluted double-murder plot, prosecutors say
LOS ANGELES — A Glendale man owed an Orange County couple $80,000, so he shot the husband, kidnapped and killed the wife, set their bodies on fire and returned to their home to steal almost $250,000 worth of luxury goods...Read more
Ray J says celebs are offering hush money to Diddy victims
NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ collaborator Ray J claims that celebrities have told him they’re offering hush money to victims of the embattled mogul, who is awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking and ...Read more
Maryland lawmakers face new $2.7 billion budget deficit, 'worst situation we've seen in the last 20 years'
BALTIMORE — Maryland lawmakers were warned Tuesday of an impending $2.7 billion deficit they’ll need to resolve for the next budget year — a significant hole that all but guarantees another debate in Annapolis over ...Read more
Family guide to new movie releases
'RED ONE'
Rated PG-13 (for action, some violence, and language)
What it’s about: Santa Claus is kidnapped right before Christmas, so his head of security and a hacker go looking for him among mythical beasts and ...Read more
'A pretty cool moment': Behind the scenes with Maryland's US House rookies
WASHINGTON — The three newbies who will form Maryland’s U.S. House freshman class arrived Tuesday and began learning about everything from keeping safe on Capitol Hill, to “customizing” their offices, to showing ...Read more
California: 'Turned off and stored.' LAUSD reveals details on school cellphone ban to begin Feb. 18
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified has offered the first details of what a cellphone-free school day will soon look like as educators attempt to break the digital-device obsession of a generation of students, aiming to ...Read more
Sound Advice: Wireless streaming speaker simple to use with beautiful display
Q. I read your review of the ZVOX AV455 soundbar and it reminded me of the new Evo One streaming audio system Cambridge Audio is releasing soon. It has optical and HDMI-eARC inputs to pair it with a television, and the ...Read more
'The Black Parade' marches on: My Chemical Romance announces 2025 revival tour
LOS ANGELES — Calling all Angel-emos: My Chemical Romance is celebrating its seminal album "The Black Parade" with a stadium tour slated for next summer.
The "Long Live The Black Parade" tour will travel to 10 U.S. ...Read more
Editorial: Trump's EPA pick will challenge the status quo
Donald Trump has quickly begun selecting members of his governing team. On Monday, he tabbed former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to run the EPA.
Not surprisingly, progressive greens attacked the choice.
Zeldin is “...Read more
Nina Metz: Hollywood loves a scammer. But is there an appetite for a movie about a convicted cryptocurrency fraudster?
Earlier this week came the announcement that A24 and Apple are developing a movie about Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX cryptocurrency founder who was convicted of fraud in 2023. Lena Dunham is attached to write the script, ...Read more
Sacramento delays reparations and racial equity vote after 'major changes,' official says
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — While reviewing resolutions focused on racial equity and reparations, Councilwoman Mai Vang called out the city manager’s office for making “major changes” ahead of a vote Tuesday afternoon.
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He was her employee, then her killer. Now construction worker faces life in prison
LOS ANGELES — The 2019 murder of 76-year-old Chyong Jen Tsai was as gruesome as it was unexpected; the Arcadia grandmother was found dead in her own backyard after she was viciously attacked with a hammer, a jab saw ...Read more
US sidesteps its own deadline for Israel to improve Gaza aid
The Biden administration sidestepped its own 30-day deadline for Israel to provide significantly more humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip or face a weapons cutoff, saying progress has been made despite aid groups warning of...Read more
Zelenskyy touts air defenses as Kyiv targeted ahead of winter
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said air-defense forces repelled Russian attacks targeting Kyiv and other regions in the first such assault on the capital in more than two months as his country prepares for winter....Read more
US to rush aid to Ukraine before Trump takes over, Blinken says
The Biden administration is committed to ensuring “every dollar we have at our disposal” is pushed out to Ukraine before Donald Trump takes office, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday.
Blinken made a...Read more
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