If gas prices have you second-guessing a road trip this summer, this seasonβs crop of television series can transport you to distant lands, real and imagined, for a much lower price. Visit the American frontier, 1930s New York and the mountains of Europe. And get a glimpse of dragons, superheroes, airbenders and pro athletes while…
Cornwall’s Eden Project has revealed a doubling of losses and dwindling visitor numbers – as it also cut dozens of jobs. The attraction’s famous domes are home to thousands of plant species but it has recently seen a 10% drop in people through the gate. It blamed “more challenging trading conditions in South West tourism”…
Senior Jayden Rojas of Bell unleashed his best pitching performance of the season on Friday, giving up one hit and no walks while striking out 14 in a 1-0 win over Roosevelt. He also drove in the gameβs only run with an RBI single in the fifth inning. Rojas retired the first 18 Roosevelt batters…
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta on Monday accused Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr of unlawfully intimidating television broadcasters into toeing a conservative line in favor of President Trump, and urged him to reverse course. In a letter to Carr, Bonta specifically cited ABCβs decision to pull βJimmy Kimmel Live!β off the air after Kimmel…
CIF City and Southern Section high school football scores from across the Southland on Thursday, Oct. 16.
HOUMA, La.Β βΒ For nearly 50 years, James Blanchard has made his living in the Gulf of Mexico, pulling shrimp from the sea. Itβs all he ever wanted to do, since he was around 12 years old and accompanied his father, a mailman and part-time shrimper, as he spent weekends trawling the marshy waters off Louisiana. Blanchard…
Restoring the crumbling Houses of Parliament could cost more than Β£39bn and take between 38 and 61 years to complete, parliamentarians have been told. It’s one of two proposals being considered by MPs and peers, and would see work on the building, which mostly dates from the Victorian era, completed in stages. Under the second…
Diane Keaton died in Los Angeles on Saturday at age 79, and her family says the cause was pneumonia. Family members of the Oscar-winning actress shared a statement with People confirming Keatonβs cause of death and saying they were βvery grateful for the extraordinary messages of love and supportβ they had received in recent days….
There were times – quite a few of them in the past few months – when people speculated that Rachel Reeves would not survive as chancellor into the winter. It has been an especially bruising year for the Chancellor of the Exchequer – from the tears in the House of Commons to the various U-turns…
The UK has raised the importance of complying with international law with the US government following their military action in Venezuela, the foreign secretary has told MPs. Speaking in the House of Commons on Monday, Yvette Cooper declined to say that the US had broken international law, despite calls from MPs of all parties for…