Watch out Glastonbury, South Asians are taking the stage

Glastonbury will host a South Asian space called Arrivals this year (Picture: George Harrison) Those who have been to Glastonbury before know about Shangri-La – a space of expression and activism, that aims to ‘motivate people in politics and play’. An electric space, where creativity draws so far out of the lines the page is … Read more

Column: Jim Murray: Wonderful Willie

Willie Mays, star outfielder for the San Francisco Giants, arrives on Feb. 4, 1962, at a San Francisco public playground equipped for a workout. Mays, who recently signed a Giants contract for an estimated $90,000 largest in Giants history, said he wanted to limber up some as spring training is just around the corner. (Robert … Read more

Andy Murray to miss Wimbledon after undergoing surgery

Two-time champion Andy Murray will not feature at Wimbledon this summer (Picture: Getty) Andy Murray has been ruled out of this year’s Wimbledon, the ATP Tour have confirmed. The 37-year-old Brit, a two-time champion at SW19, was forced to retire injured during the first set of his second-round contest with Jordan Thompson at Queen’s Club … Read more

Clinton Aide Is Penalized in Tax Dispute : White House: Associate Counsel William H. Kennedy III is relieved of some duties. He had failed to pay Social Security levies for a nanny.

White House Associate Counsel William H. Kennedy III was stripped of two areas of responsibility Wednesday because of disclosures that he failed to pay Social Security taxes for a nanny despite warnings from his superiors, officials said Wednesday. White House Chief of Staff Thomas (Mack) McLarty and incoming Special Counsel Lloyd N. Cutler decided to … Read more

Here’s what to expect in the first 2020 presidential debate between Trump and Biden

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, left, and Republican President Trump will face off in Ohio for their first debate at 6 p.m. Pacific time Tuesday. (Associated Press) After months of trading barbs through social media, speeches, TV ads and two nominating conventions, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will meet face to face … Read more

Editorial: Why should a driver’s license be required for jobs that don’t involve driving?

Nicole Capretz, founder and executive director of Climate Action Campaign, rides her electric bike to work in 2019 in San Diego. Even jobs that don’t require driving mandate that an applicant have a driver’s license. (Eduardo Contreras / San Diego Union-Tribune) When Kirsten Bladh was searching for a job in urban planning she was surprised … Read more

Adel Hagekhalil: Southern California’s embattled ‘water doctor’

Adel Hagekhalil: Southern California’s embattled ‘water doctor’ As general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Adel Hagekhalil has overseen a public agency that’s responsible for supplying the water that 19 million people drink. And he has been playing a leading role in efforts to transform how Southern California manages water, one of … Read more

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