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LOS ANGELES — Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic upended the world, experts in California say the disease appears to be becoming more of a summer rather than a winter phenomenon.

The shift was noted over the past ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Mauri Friestleben knows what it’s like to close schools in north Minneapolis, having served 20 years ago as an assistant to former Superintendent Bill Green when Willard Elementary and other buildings ...Read more

A political ad released last month depicts Gov. Gavin Newsom operating a robotic Democratic Party machine that chooses former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra as the next governor.

Newsom explains to his would-be successor...Read more

Disney has announced Zootopia 3.

The Walt Disney Animation Studios film - also known as Zootropolis in some countries - will once again feature bunny Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and sly fox Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman) as...Read more

Courtney Love nearly died in 2019 when her "body just exploded".

The 62-year-old musician shared the terrifying health update in a new Instagram video as she explained to fans why her latest album has been delayed and ...Read more

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift "feel really grateful for everything they have" after tying the knot.

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end tied the knot with the Fate of Ophelia hitmaker in front of 1,000 guests at New York's ...Read more

“It’s all in your head.”

By the time many people with functional neurological disorder arrive in our clinic, they have heard these five words more times than they can count. They are told their brain scan ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s Cuba strategy is increasingly focused on ramping up sanctions and economic pressure rather than deploying military force to break the island’s Communist leadership, people ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — California Department of Justice investigators will not pursue criminal charges against Fullerton police officers who fatally shot a man following a high-speed pursuit in 2023, Attorney General Rob ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has begun searching for new members for a vaccine advisory committee it is quietly reshaping to look at alternatives to vaccinations, a move that has drawn worries from outside ...Read more

Dolly Parton has been forced to pull out of a major appearance at her Dollywood theme park after her doctor ordered her not to travel as she continues to experience health problems.

The 80-year-old country music star had ...Read more

Joan Collins has joked she is spending all of her friend Elizabeth Hurley's fortune.

The Dynasty actress, 93, has reunited with her longtime pal and former on-screen daughter Elizabeth Hurley, 61, for a glamorous lunch in...Read more

Halle Berry has marked turning 60 with a defiant message and a series of revealing holiday photographs as she celebrated the milestone with her fiancé Van Hunt.

The Oscar-winning actress shared pictures from her birthday...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A family vacation last month turned to grief when a Kansas City man was seriously injured by a falling rock at Glacier National Park in Montana and later died at a hospital.

The family of Rex ...Read more

A California wine cap maker is laying off more than 60 employees at a Modesto facility.

The company, G3 Enterprises, said the challenges faced by the broader wine industry — declining consumer demand, inflation, rising ...Read more

Tyson Foods Inc. is closing more beef plants as a prolonged cattle shortage continues to force the U.S. beefpacking industry’s restructuring.

The country’s largest meatpacker said it would cease operations at an ...Read more

NEW YORK — Two more people have died of Legionnaires’ disease, raising the death toll from this summer’s Upper East Side outbreak to nine, officials announced Friday.

“I’m saddened to share that 2 more people ...Read more

Waymo’s robotaxis will soon roam a much larger portion of California as the company received approval to expand across 18 counties.

The California Public Utilities Commission gave Waymo permission to operate in San ...Read more

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in a Manhattan courtroom Friday to stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a dramatic turning point in the high-profile prosecution over the executive’s ...Read more

MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday vented long-simmering frustrations with the Trump administration, accusing Washington of "meddling" after the State Department revoked the visa of the son of ...Read more