WASHINGTON — In yet another setback for Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday limited its use to adults who cannot or refuse to get the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines, citing safety concerns. The agency said 60 cases of a […]

A Hidden Hills socialite must stand trial on murder charges in the deaths of two boys, a judge decided Thursday after hearing testimony that Rebecca Grossman struck the pair in a crosswalk while going more than 70 mph and continued driving. Los Angeles County Superior […]

WASHINGTON — A draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade has jolted the battle for control of state legislatures, where the next stage of the struggle over abortion rights is likely to play out. If the draft opinion that was leaked is […]

The Alabama corrections officer accused of helping an inmate escape jail had a two-year relationship with him that included phone calls to the prison where he was serving time, officials have revealed. The search for Vicky White, 56, and inmate Casey White, 38, a capital […]

LAS VEGAS, N.M. — As rushing flames neared the remote mountains where his family has lived for generations, Miguel Martinez knew he had to move fast and flee with only the clothes on his back. “I left behind 25 goats, 50 rabbits, 10 chickens and […]

Ukrainian forces claimed gains in some territory in the south while repelling Russian attacks in the hotly contested Donbas as the war roared into an eleventh week with no end to the carnage in sight. “Due to the successful actions of Ukrainian defenders, Russian enemy lost control […]

For 15 years, Jeffrey Kightlinger was the general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which provides water to about 19 million people — nearly half of all Californians — across six counties, including Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego. That water comes […]

President Zelenskyy appeals for ceasefire to rescue Mariupol’s trapped civilians A boy from Mariupol looks out the window of his family’s car after arriving at an evacuation point for those fleeing Mariupol, Melitopol and the surrounding towns under Russian control on May 2, 2022, in […]

The revelation of a Supreme Court draft opinion that would overrule Roe v. Wade has caused many Americans to express doubts about whether the justices are guided by the law rather than by their political beliefs. In interviews across the country, even some opponents of […]

Reparations are an important issue, and some people are pushing for them. The political long shot that they are, reparations are still a distant hope. But communities in places like St. Paul, Minnesota, and Asheville, North Carolina are pushing for them. And even President Biden […]