A two-year-old boy drowned in Southern California after his family's vehicle was swept away by floodwaters during torrential rain. His father was rescued. Mudslides triggered by the intense rainfall also stranded 10 people in the San Bernardino National Forest area, though no injuries were reported there. Several...
ICE's "Operation Midway Blitz" in Chicago suburbs resulted in nearly 550 arrests, including targeted individuals with criminal records. The operation, met with criticism from activists and local officials, involved a fatal shooting of a Mexican immigrant attempting to evade arrest. ICE defends its tactics, citing non-compliance from suspects...
Neuroscientist Tom Bellamy's new book, "Smitten," explores limerence, an intense romantic obsession. Bellamy, who experienced limerence himself, explains that while initially euphoric, prolonged unrequited limerence can lead to anxiety and craving. The book offers strategies to overcome this, including limiting contact, re-framing positive memories negatively ("daymares"), and replacing...
Sacramento police arrested 64-year-old Anibal Hernandezsantana for allegedly shooting into the lobby of KXTV (ABC10) on Friday. At least three shots were fired from a passing vehicle. The motive is under investigation, but the incident follows a Thursday protest outside the station related to the suspension of Jimmy...
Retired Ed Langevin experienced severe heartburn and weight loss, eventually diagnosed with mesenteric ischemia, a rare condition restricting blood flow to the intestines. After initial fear from online research, a specialist performed a minimally invasive procedure, inserting a stent to improve blood flow. While a complication required a...
Warehouse clubs like Costco, Sam's Club, and BJ's are experiencing a surge in popularity, fueled by inflation and younger shoppers. These retailers are expanding aggressively, opening new locations and improving in-store experiences with features like curbside pickup and Scan & Go technology. While facing challenges like tariffs, they're...
Eight data entry clerks have been arrested in Malawi on allegations of election fraud during the recent general election. The arrests come as the country awaits final results, with Peter Mutharika currently leading, followed by incumbent Lazarus Chakwera. Chakwera's party has filed a complaint alleging irregularities. The...
Erik Siebert, a federal prosecutor in Virginia investigating New York Attorney General Letitia James for mortgage fraud, resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. The administration, seeking to indict James, a political opponent, pressured Siebert despite a lack of incriminating evidence. This action further erodes norms protecting the...
Clayton Kershaw, in his likely final regular-season start at Dodger Stadium, received a heartfelt farewell from Dodgers fans and teammates. After announcing his retirement, Kershaw pitched 4 1/3 innings in a 6-3 win against the Giants. Despite a less-than-stellar performance statistically, the night was a celebration of his...
Israeli strikes in Gaza City killed at least 14 Palestinians overnight, including six from one family, as Israel intensifies its offensive and urges evacuations. Portugal will formally recognize a Palestinian state on Sunday, joining other Western nations expressing growing frustration with the conflict. The Israeli operation, aiming to...
