Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has picked a 30-year fire department veteran as the new fire chief months she ousted the previous chief over handling of the most destructive wildfire in the city’s history
Jeffries backs Mamdani for NYC mayor months after primary
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has endorsed Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City
Japan’s new leader faces diplomatic gauntlet with Trump, China and regional summits
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces significant foreign policy challenges just days after taking office
More anti-abortion pregnancy centers offer medical services as Planned Parenthood clinics close
More anti-abortion pregnancy centers have been offering medical services such as testing for sexually transmitted infections
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 11-18-31-51-56, Mega Ball: 24, Megaplier:
Fossil fuel companies say they support the energy transition. New numbers suggest otherwise.
Every year, United Nations member states gather together at the Conference of the Parties, better known as COP, to negotiate international climate agreements and assess global progress toward emissions reduction. The 30th annual COP will begin November 7 in Belém, Brazil, a city of about 2.5 million on the edge...
Where the Appalachian brook trout vanish, something human goes missing, too
On a startlingly beautiful day high in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Thomas Champeau waded into Yellowstone Prong hoping to catch the elusive Southern Appalachian brook trout. A pull-off along Blue Ridge Parkway had led him to a short path lined with mountain laurel. He and a smattering of afternoon anglers...
Your Guardian sport weekend: rugby league Ashes, Lionesses v Brazil and F1’s title tussle
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‘Match his movement, stay patient’: just how do you stop Erling Haaland?
Very few have worked out how to contain Manchester City’s striker. As past opponents attest, there are no easy solutions No coach has found a way to stop Erling Haaland in his past 12 matches, the striker scoring in each and 22 times in all competitions for club and country....
Hamilton issues warning to McLaren as Verstappen roars into F1 title fight
Cut-throat Red Bull driver will relish McLaren duo chase in Mexico City where he has won five of the last seven races Enjoying a late surge out of the final bend, Max Verstappen is looming large in the mirrors of his championship rivals. The Dutchman is a threat beyond his...