Joe Biden to tap US oil reserve to help lower gas prices
Former Vice President Joe Biden plans to tap the nation’s oil reserves in January to help lower gas prices, as crude oil has hit a more than two-year high on the possibility that the…
Inside the $9 Million Makeover of El Camino Real
When Francis Ford Coppola purchased the building in 1955 — for a mere $700,000 — he envisioned it as a private club for the stars, but eight years later the Great Depression sent luxury-loving…
Monaco Grand Prix won’t happen in 2022
Written by Staff Writer At a time when Ferrari is touring Ferrari museums, and Sebastian Vettel is going global on and off the track, there’s a lot to look forward to this season at…
Hubble telescope in safe mode after short-term shutdown
NASA’s giant Hubble telescope was in safe mode for two hours on Friday, two days after an outage brought its successful science mission to a halt. The observatory’s cameras, computer and communication systems went…
Chinese envoy Li Junhua returns home to China after 3 years in U.S. jail
Li Junhua, the Chinese diplomat who was used as a bargaining chip in trade talks, was finally returned home to China on Thursday, nearly four years after he was initially detained in China. Li…
Migrants on the run say going to the UK is not a goal
Written by Holly Walker, CNN It’s a million-mile walk – from Casablanca to London. Migrants have vowed to do it in just two months, in the wake of last week’s bloody attack on the…
The New York City Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will feature a new ‘Green Me!’
It’s the beginning of the “Green Me!” parade. A re-imagining of the legendary Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, a remake of the cherished tradition first sponsored in 1924, the parade is set to make its…
Your daily travel guide to the world | Brief letters
Every day of our lives is a holiday from tourists to friends, from relatives to new followers searching for paradise in Greece, and so on while hundreds of you are sitting in the living…
Avoiding dangers online: 6 tips for feeling safe while out and about
Am I being stalked? Typically, the most common sense way to determine this depends on the nature of the behavior — are you constantly followed? Has someone stopped to look at you as you…
One man hopes to give parents a voice with his autism clinic and plan
WASHINGTON — Years ago, Mark Newton’s child won the diving ribbon at an event held at the Naval Academy. The toddler was cute. There was something else. Newton, now a father of four, said…