Officials with the Palmdale Water District and the company Capture6 attend a June 20 groundbreaking ceremony for a new wastewater treatment facility that will also remove carbon dioxide from the air. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: It is highly concerning to see the slew of unproven carbon capture schemes popping … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo was inches away from being wiped out by a mad fan (Photo: Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoided serious injury after a fan jumped from the stands and landed in front of him following Portugal’s Euro 2024 loss to Georgia. Portugal were already through to the knockouts before taking on Georgia in Gelsenkirchen on … Read more
Children play in the shadow of the Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery in Wilmington in 2021. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: Having state pension funds divest from fossil fuel companies accomplishes nothing other than inhibiting choices for investment managers. (“Shame on California lawmakers for killing fossil fuel divestment bill again,” editorial, … Read more
Andy Murray’s management team provided a new update on Thursday (Picture: Getty) Wimbledon is back for 2024 and many tennis fans want to know if Andy Murray will play at the Championships this year after his new back injury. Murray played at Wimbledon last year, narrowly crashing out in the second round to fifth-seed Stefanos … Read more
Expect the economy to be debated by President Biden and former President Trump on Thursday. Spoiler alert: Trump won’t be telling the truth. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais / Associated Press) If Donald Trump is reelected in November, despite baggage that would deep-six any other politician, he can chalk it up mainly to one thing: Voters’ perception … Read more
Banks and malls will be closed. Grocery stores and pharmacies are permitted to open, but may choose to close. A man waves a flag during a Canada Day parade in Montreal. Photo by Graham Hughes /THE CANADIAN PRESS Here is a partial list of what will be open and closed in Montreal on Canada Day, … Read more
(Daniel Sulzberg / For The Times) Times theme park critic Todd Martens was handed a wild assignment: Rank every theme park ride in Southern California. The mission was dizzying, literally, as he spent months fastening his seatbelt and zipping through mountains, strapping on AR goggles and floating into fairy tales. He judged each attraction not … Read more
Medium wide shot of smiling female friends sharing breakfast on deck of luxury suite at tropical resort (Credits: Getty Images) Back at home, you probably diligently use up your leftovers for your office lunch, ask for a ‘to go’ box at restaurants, and maybe even have a compost bin. But when you’re away on holiday, … Read more
It’s the third year the city has been named the most liveable in the world! (Picture: Getty Images) More than 9 million people are thought to live in London, but despite its popularity, England’s capital city hasn’t been named as one of the most liveable places in the world. It didn’t make it into the … Read more
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