The Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Tuesday directed all providers to pause administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, responding to a federal recommendation that those particular shots not be given while the Food and Drug Administration and Center …
Minnesota cop, police chief resign 2 days after Black motorist’s death
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) — A white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb and the city’s chief of police resigned Tuesday, moves that the mayor said he hoped would …
Biden, lawmakers pay tribute to slain Capitol Police officer from Mass.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Slain U.S. Capitol Police Officer William “Billy” Evans was lauded for his dedication to country, love for his job and for a mischievous sense of humor as President Joe Biden and congressional leaders honored him during a …
Planet 13 hiring 250 ahead of cannabis superstore’s debut in Santa Ana
A Las Vegas cannabis dispensary is looking to hire 250 workers for a soon-to-be-completed superstore in Santa Ana as the company expands its operations amid a gradually improving COVID-19 economy.
Planet 13 hopes to fill the Orange County positions by …
Should we report what we think is animal cruelty? Ask the lawyer
Q: There’s a dog on a leash with very limited mobility just a few blocks from our house. Sometimes we see a bowl for food or water, but we have real concerns this is bad, and that the dog is …
Sparks’ 25th season tips off May 14 at LA Convention Center
The Sparks, one of the WNBA’s three remaining original teams, will embark on a new era when it tips off May 14. They’ll host the Dallas Wings on the first night of the league’s 25th season – without fans, at …
Movie fans launch petition to save Cinerama dome
Movie fans stunned and saddened by Monday’s news that the ArcLight and Pacific theaters in the Los Angeles area will not reopen have taken to the Internet to try to save one of L.A.’s most iconic movie houses.
A petition …
Biden’s overreach on executive edicts
Throughout the Obama era, conservatives had chastened the president for his profligate use of executive orders, which are edicts that require no approval from Congress. Although the courts have the power to negate them, the former president’s critics rightly noted …
UCLA golfer Sean Maruyama revels in Matsuyama’s Masters win
Few Masters Tournament viewers were as emotionally linked to the outcome Sunday than Sean Maruyama.
The UCLA golfer gathered with his teammates as Hideki Matsuyama became the first Japanese man to win a major championship..
“I’ve played with him a …
Report: Kremlin critic Navalny’s health is declining
By Polina Devitt | Reuters
MOSCOW – Hunger-striking Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was having difficult speaking and had lost more weight, his wife said in a social media post on Tuesday, after visiting him in prison.
Navalny, 44, a prominent …