This snub may cost her an invitation to the expensive wedding
Dear Eric: My father’s side has always hosted holiday meals. Now my parents are gone; my generation is in our 60s and 70s, and our kids are in their 20s…
South Korea fires warning shots at North’s troops crossing border
South Korea has confirmed it fired warning shots earlier in the week at North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the heavily-fortified border between the two countries. North Korean state media…
I’m desperate to remain her friend but … 4 hours of improv?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have autism, which makes it difficult to understand social situations — especially within close friendships. I also tend to be a people-pleaser. My best friend and…
Five dead in bus crash after Niagara Falls tour
Five people have died after a tourist bus returning from Niagara Falls crashed on the motorway in western New York. Witnesses saw the vehicle lose control and turn over approximately…
Pickett Fire expands in Napa County mountains east of Calistoga as firefighters make gains on second day – The Mercury News
MARISA ENDICOTTTHE PRESS DEMOCRAT Fire crews made gains Friday in their battle against the Pickett Fire in Napa County, even as the blaze grew to more than 3,000 acres, making…
Why California and Texas are at the centre of a redistricting battle
Getty Images Lawmakers in California and Texas – the two most populous US states that together contain more than 70 million Americans – are at the centre of an intense…
Paragliding pilots take flight from Mussel Rock Park in Daly City
The weather on Thursday, with sunny and clear skies seen from Mussel Rock Park, was perfect to beat the heat wave in most of the Bay Area. But for paraglider…
Why India’s polling monitor is facing a test of credibility
Getty Images India’s opposition parties said they were considering an impeachment motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar India’s Election Commission (ECI), one of the most trusted public institutions…
Tiffany Hayes injured for Valkyries, Alyssa Thomas has triple double
Healthy players and wins are becoming harder and harder to come by for the Valkyries as the season enters its final phase. Golden State dropped its third consecutive game when…
Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by US justice department
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, told US officials that a highly discussed “client list” does not exist, according to a released transcript of her interview.…