Halle Berry says Gavin Newsom ‘should not be our next president’
Oscar winner Halle Berry’s next pick for president of the United States? Not California Gov. Gavin Newsom, she…
MPs’ Spotify Wrapped: Luxon loves Zach Bryan, Bishop backs Aussie rock band, Labour MP’s passion for the Pacific
Chris Bishop: National minister Starlight – The SuperjesusGravity – Jon ToogoodOpen Up Your Eyes – Tonic Rattlin’ Bog…
Trump’s pardon of a convicted trafficker undermines drug war narrative
MEXICO CITY — Juan Orlando Hernández, a convicted drug trafficker who prosecutors said “paved a cocaine superhighway” to the United…
Horse of the Year 2026 cancelled amid funding issues, lack of major sponsor
The annual gathering, one of New Zealand’s largest sporting celebrations, draws thousands of riders, supporters, spectators and tradespeople…
Principal crisis: One in five new school leaders quit within a year
NZ Principals’ Federation President Leanne Otene said multiple pressures are forcing leaders out so quickly. “The principal shortage…
Trump weighs options on Venezuela strikes amid congressional alarm
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is facing sharp scrutiny this week over its approach to Venezuela after turning its focus…
Black Friday spending down in 2025 in blow to retail recovery
“Across the three groups we are tracking weekly, the pattern over the month continues to show more spending…
Why Bitcoin’s Bear-Market Decline Is Deepening As December Kicks Off
The last month of the year is kicking off with more selling in bitcoin. December opened up with…
Attacks on ICE up 1,000%? Court records show few serious injuries
The federal prosecutor faced the jury, brandishing the item he said had been “used as a sword” to…
School enrollment plummets in LAUSD and beyond amid immigration raids
Last school year, this Roybal Learning Center junior was doing well and making excellent grades. This year, as…
Australian PGA Championship: Kazuma Kobori hits hole in one; Ryan Fox in contention early
The 2025 season was Kobori’s rookie year on the European Tour, and in an Instagram post he said…
One of California’s largest off-grid communities is in suburban L.A.
Joe Badame and his wife try to reserve laundry for sunny days. They stagger their appliance use in…