San Mateo County officials are urging Pescadero residents to report unsafe drinking water after a Bay Area News Group report revealed concerns about water quality that have persisted in the…
Dozens of people are feared trapped after a massive cloudburst triggered flash floods in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Rescue teams, including army personnel, are on their way to…
TODAY’S WORD — BEGINNINGS (BEGINNINGS: bih-GIN-ings: Origins or sources.) Average mark 11 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 23 or more words in BEGINNINGS? The list will be…
A school bullying incident in southern China has sparked a series of protests and calls for more justice for the 14-year-old victim. A video of the girl being slapped, kicked…
DEAR HARRIETTE: I have always prioritized my credit. For our entire relationship, I have known that my fiance has been working on improving his credit, eliminating debts and being more…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Back to the EU-US trade talks for a moment: The EU is briefing reporters on the…
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 5, the 217th day of 2025. There are 148 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 5, 1962, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson…
Opening summary: Netanyahu to meet security cabinet to decide on next steps Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet this week to decide on Israel’s next steps in Gaza following…
PITTSBURGH — A week ago, the Giants’ options in right field were Mike Yastrzemski and Luis Matos. Now, they’re Grant McCray and Jerar Encarnacion. The Giants ended Encarnacion’s rehab assignment…
Good morning. Not only does plastic waste clog up waterways, beaches and strangle sea life, it also causes havoc inside the human body. Tiny fragments – invisible to the human…
