Brian Setzer was on tour with the Stray Cats last year when he noticed the earliest signs of what was eventually diagnosed as an autoimmune disorder. Now, it seems that disorder may be keeping Setzer off the road. The Stray Cats said Tuesday they would be canceling their fall U.S. tour as Setzer, 66, battled…
California researchers are leading a nationwide effort to find out why some Asian American communities have high rates of certain cancers. It comes as health experts see rising rates of lung cancer among Asian American women who have never smoked and increasing rates of early-onset breast cancer. βAsian Americans are actually the first racial and…
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys’ and girls’ basketball scores for Saturday’s games.
French air traffic controllers have called off their upcoming strikes, sparing travellers across Europe from disruption. The SNCTA (syndicat majoritaire des controleurs aeriens) union said it was halting its forthcoming industrial action from Tuesday to Thursday, 7 to 9 October, following agreements and the French prime minister’s postponement of the French finance bill parliamentary debate….
The Dodgers open the Fall Classic with an 11-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.
On an April evening last year, 54-year-old Micky Small headed to the beach for a sunset date with a fellow Los Angeles-based writer named Aven. But her date never showed. “I was flipping out,” she said. “I was bawling, I was shaking.” Small wasn’t stood up β her “date” was a nonexistent character conjured by…
Sir Ed Davey kicked off the Lib Dem conference by attacking Reform and Nigel Farage as he pushed for emergency measures to clear the asylum backlog in a “humane” way. The Lib Dem leader, on the first day of his party’s conference in Bournemouth, launched into their new tactic of criticising Reform with renewed vigour…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ The U.S. and Israeli war against Iran entered its ninth day Sunday with no clear path toward de-escalation, as the U.S. announced a seventh American service member had been killed and Iranian state TV reported the selection of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameneiβs son as his successor. Meanwhile, the price of oil surpassed $100 a…
Rachel Reeves has said she is determined to “defy” forecasts that suggest she will face a multibillion-pound black hole in next month’s budget, but has indicated there are some tough choices on the way. Writing in The Guardian, the chancellor argued the “foundations of Britain’s economy remain strong” – and rejected claims the country is…
Donald Trump’s trade war has been difficult to keep up with, to put it mildly. For all the threats and bluster of the US election campaign last year to the on-off implementation of trade tariffs – and more threats – since he returned to the White House in January, the president‘s protectionist agenda has been…