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Rain, possible thunderstorms will break SoCal heat streak this week, forecasters say
After a record-breaking warm spell last month that made late winter feel like midsummer, the heat continued into April, with Santa Ana winds fueling local wildfires. But Southern California will feel more like spring this week as cooler, wetter weather is on the way, forecasters say. Rain could begin as early as Thursday in Los…
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String of inmate deaths linked to paper laced with toxic drug rocks infamous Chicago jail: ‘How do you keep it out of schools?’
These books were written with a poison pen. A string of inmate deaths at an infamous Chicago jail have been linked to a terrifying new drug trend — paper laced with a deadly drug and smuggled behind bars. And the correction officers who have been fighting it say it threatens to be more lethal than…
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What to Know About the 25th Amendment as Lawmakers Call for Trump’s Removal
President Donald Trump addresses the nation about the Iran War from the White House on April 1, 2026. —Alex Brandon—AP/Bloomberg/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s decision to jointly bomb Iran on Feb. 28 despite internal warnings of retaliation and without a clearly articulated rationale surprised the American public and lawmakers. So have his decisions to rail…
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5 Mysteries That the Artemis Missions to the Moon Could Finally Solve
For half a century humans thought they understood the moon: a static, airless, waterless landscape without many mysteries to solve. But orbiting instruments and robotic missions have proven otherwise. The most studied satellite in the solar system is more complex than it seems, and many fundamental questions remain open. NASA is about to return to…
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This birthday party is about to be crashed — and it could blow out the candles for Trump
As we go about our spring, awaiting the latest drop of “The Pitt,” putting money on the Final Four, or indefatiguiably scrolling dog videos on “X,” it’s all too easy to pretend that, as bad as things may be, they remain “managably bad,” not so bad as to touch you personally, not “that bad,” anyway.…
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New York state’s April 1 budget deadline is creating major trouble for Albany
On the last Friday of February, state officials met in Albany for their annual ritual: adopting an economic and tax-receipt forecast to use for budget negotiationsthe following month. But the pols and finance geeks who assembled for this subdued and uncommonly apolitical event were missing a key piece of information. They had no idea the…
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The Ridiculously Nerdy Intel Bet That Could Rake in Billions
Sixteen miles north of Albuquerque, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, an Intel chip plant sits on more than 200 acres of land. The site was first established in the 1980’s, part of it built on top of a sod farm. In 2007, as Intel’s business faltered, operations in one of the key fabs, Fab 9,…
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Four Texas teens arrested for allegedly kidnapping former high school classmate, torturing him over girlfriend dispute: ‘Everyone’s pretty spooked’
Four Texas teens allegedly kidnapped their former classmate at gunpoint and tortured him after a dispute over one of the suspects’ girlfriends. Jose Rojas-Alvarado, Oscar Armando Santiago-Martinez, Angel Lemus-Perez, and Carlos Roberto Oliva-Villeda, all 17, were charged with aggravated kidnapping with a deadly weapon after they allegedly targeted a student at Del Valle High School…
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US, Iran receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire: Report
Iran and the United States have received a plan to end hostilities that could come into effect on Monday and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a source aware of the proposals said on Monday. A framework to end hostilities has been put together by Pakistan and exchanged with Iran and the US overnight, the source…
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President Trump endorses Steve Hilton in the California governor’s race
President Trump endorsed conservative commentator Steve Hilton for California governor late Sunday night. The endorsement could have a major impact on a race that remains up for grabs, with recent opinion pollsshowing Hilton and his top Republican rival, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, as top contenders in the 2026 contest. “He is a truly fine…