Kyiv in mourning after strikes as allies discuss military support
A day of mourning is being observed in Kyiv after the second biggest Russian aerial attack of the war so far killed at least 23 people, including four children, and…
Why Make America Healthy Again is a gateway to gimmicks
Who cares if we are sicker, so long as we look good? That’s the gist of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-science approach to making America healthy. Kennedy poo-poos…
How a leaked phone call derailed the Thai PM’s career
Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent in Bangkok Getty Images Paetongtarn Shinawatra Thailand’s Constitutional Court strikes again, removing yet another prime minister from office. The country’s notoriously interventionist panel of nine…
After they married, she showed a different side of herself
DEAR HARRIETTE: My younger brother got married last year. This is his first marriage, and he’s in his 50s. In some ways, I think getting married later can be a…
Witnesses describe Minneapolis Catholic school shooting
Tom Bateman and James FitzGeraldBBC News, Minneapolis and London Getty Images Witnesses to a mass shooting in the US city of Minneapolis have described the “terrifying” scenes after an attacker…
Is this woman stalking my fiance?
DEAR ABBY: I have a female friend, “Kylene,” who needs yard work done weekly. My fiance, “Josh,” goes over there to do the work for her. He charges $60. During…
India and Canada appoint top diplomats after 10 months
India and Canada have appointed new high commissioners to each other’s countries, in the latest step to restore ties strained by the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in a…
Newsom’s talk of democracy reeks of hypocrisy
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Newsom’s talk ofdemocracy is hypocrisy Re: “Newsom is acting to defend democracy” (Page A6, Aug.…
New video appears to show New Zealand fugitive dad
New Zealand police have released fresh CCTV footage believed to show a fugitive who disappeared with his three children more than three years ago . The night-time footage shows two…
East Bay Parks buys 83 acres in Richmond for new shoreline regional park
For decades, the future of Point Molate north of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has been up in the air. The idyllic stretch of Bay Area shoreline had been the site…