Miller Sanford An Indiana man convicted of killing four people including his brother and his sister’s fiancé decades ago was put to death Wednesday, marking the state’s first execution in 15 years. Joseph Corcoran, 49, was pronounced dead at 12:44 a.m. CST at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana, the Indiana Department of Correction said … Read more
A child actress whose credits included the film “Jaws IV: The Revenge” was believed to have died with her mother Wednesday in an apparent murder-suicide initiated by her father, who set fire to the family’s San Fernando Valley home before taking his own life, authorities said. The bodies were found in the heavily damaged West … Read more
Kashish Bastola, right, hugs fellow Harvard student Nahla Owens outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Thursday after the court struck down race-based affirmative action in college admission decisions. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) In another major reversal, the Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action policies at colleges and universities that use … Read more
Biden reacted to the drone sightings after lawmakers across America demanded answers about the mysterious flights. President Biden broke his silence on the alarming number of drone sightings gripping the tri-state area, insisting there is “no sense of danger” affiliated with the unexplained flights. “Nothing nefarious apparently, but they’re checking it all out,” Biden told … Read more
President Trump greets cheering supporters as he arrives Sunday at John Wayne Airport on Air Force One. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) President Trump slipped into Orange County for less than three hours Sunday to raise money for his cash-strapped campaign. His high-dollar fundraiser on exclusive Lido Isle off Newport Beach took place … Read more
Frontier Airlines has announced an “all you can fly” pass, giving travelers unlimited flights to “GoWild!” visiting both domestic and international destinations. The airline, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, made the limited-time offer available now for $299 per year, automatically renewing at $699, according to Frontier’s website. “The GoWild! Pass is perfect for spontaneous adventurers, budget-savvy … Read more
If you invent something that becomes known as the Swiss Army knife of pot pipes, a virtually indestructible, highly designed 4 ounces of brass called the Proto Pipe that sells more than 1.5 million units to generations of stoners, you’d expect the world to beat a path to your door. (You know, that whole “build … Read more
(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) Remember our long chilly spring, when we were wondering if summer would ever come? Well, welcome to August, where the heat just keeps coming. There are still plenty of plant-related activities listed below, but first, I’d like to revisit a question we asked earlier this year about whether it’s … Read more
People receive an extra edition of the Yomiuri Shimbun announcing Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election in Nagoya City, Japan, on Wednesday. (Kouji Ito / Associated Press) A thunderstruck world on Wednesday took in Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election with varying expressions of jubilation, dismay or bafflement as allies and … Read more
How Trump overcame a shooting and an unexpected rival to win a historic second term From the moment he rode a golden escalator downward and into the queasy gut of American political life, Donald Trump has done it his way — unbridled by precedent, often powered by “alternative facts” and dedicated to the proposition that … Read more
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