SAND CITY – For the fifth time since its first in 2020, Sand City will host its colorful community mural festival beginning this weekend, continuing its tradition of turning exterior building walls into works of public art.
The we.Mural Fest …
Mary Lawal was 8 years old the first time she tried to take her own life.
Time has blurred the details for Lawal, now a 22-year-old psychology student at Prince George’s Community College. She doesn’t remember the circumstances that led …
Morayo Ogunbayo | (TNS) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
ATLANTA — Its name might sound funny, but its long-term effects are no laughing matter. “Dead butt syndrome,” an affliction that once targeted athletes, is now a major cause of pain and discomfort …
Corinne Purtill | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
Since the dawn of the antibiotic age, opportunistic pathogens have evolved defenses faster than humans can develop drugs to combat them.
At the same time, humans have unwittingly given the bugs an advantage …
By ALI SWENSON
In Georgia, election workers will have to hand count the number of ballots cast after voting is completed. In North Carolina, some students and university staff can use their digital IDs to vote. In Wisconsin, ballot drop …
Michael Wilner and Gillian Brassil | (TNS) McClatchy Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — Russian actors created a fake San Francisco news station that published a staged video this month in an attempt to generate a scandal about Vice President Kamala Harris …
A scene from the 1978 western comedy “Goin’ South” is not easy to forget. At a wild get-together with his old gang, Jack Nicholson’s character asks, “Anybody hungry?”
A scraggly-looking fellow spits out that he’s so hungry, he could “eat …
Chris Johnson | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
WASHINGTON — House Republicans proposed a boost to Secret Service funding in the aftermath of two assassination attempts on GOP presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump in the last three months.
Acting Secret …
By TERRY TANG and LINLEY SANDERS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed more favorably by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander registered voters than former President Donald Trump, according to a new poll. AAPI voters are …
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump is expected on Tuesday to pledge not only to stop U.S. businesses from offshoring jobs, but also to take other countries’ jobs and factories.
Among the ideas he is planning …
By STEVE PEOPLES
NEW YORK (AP) — One presidential candidate is talking up gun ownership and promising tough border security measures. The other vows to cap credit card interest rates and force insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization.
Which …
Two men have died following a car crash in Seaside, as police continue to investigate.
The Seaside Police Department reported that officers responded to a car crash Sunday at about 10 pm. at the intersection of Del Monte and Fremont …
The warmer weather on the Monterey Peninsula is expected to be brief this week, as the community prepares for another busy tourist weekend.
A heat advisory was in effect for areas near the Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Clara Valley, Eastern …
MONTEREY – Ben Jealous, the Pacific Grove native, current executive director of the Sierra Club and former national president of the NAACP, said he was to be the keynote speaker at a local NAACP banquet, but was disinvited when he …
MONTEREY >> Santa Cruz and Monterey County beaches are a little bit cleaner today, following Saturday’s Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day.
Save Our Shores, the Monterey Bay regional coordinator for the event reported over 1,540 volunteers were responsible for picking …
Elizabeth Wellington | (TNS) The Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA At five feet, two inches tall, Julia O’Reilly was 190 pounds, prediabetic, and her blood pressure was elevated. Her only real exercise was chasing around her little ones.
She met with her …
Karen Kaplan | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth down to your stomach. It's usually a one-way route, but sometimes acid escapes the stomach and travels back up. That …
Maps. Encyclopedias. 8-track tapes. Cameras with film. Phone booths.
Once they were common. Today? Relics. Now add “paper or plastic” to the list.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed a new law banning grocery stores across California from offering customers …
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and MANUEL VALDES | Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO — A gray cat living an extraordinary life of visits to the beach and trips to the lake went on his biggest adventure alone: traveling hundreds of miles …
David Lightman | (TNS) McClatchy Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump and Kamala Harris agree on this much: Groceries cost too much.
But despite promises from each presidential candidate that they’ll take bold steps to stop the price madness, experts …
