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Ariana News Afghanistan Many homes in the affected areas are built with mud bricks and wood, making them highly vulnerable to collapse A 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Afghanistan’s mountainous…
Bay Area women fix up World War II ship, channeling Rosie the Riveter
RICHMOND, Calif. — In a desolate corner of the Port of Richmond, dozens of women wearing polka-dot handkerchiefs and wielding blowtorches have spent the last two weeks volunteering their time…
The Times’ City Section top 10 high school football rankings
1. BIRMINGHAM (1-1). Playing good Southern Section teams always prepares Patriots for November. 2. CARSON (1-1). Colts shut out Dorsey and got another strong performance from QB Chris Fields. 3.…
Do we get the Labor Day story confused? – San Diego Union-Tribune
This is Labor Day. You know, this is the day when we celebrate all that garbage about a fair wage for a good day’s work. The working man. The heart…
After high hopes, Hollywood’s summer box office falls flat again
Stitch, Superman and a flock of creepy children drew audiences to movie theaters this summer, but it wasn’t enough to jolt box office revenue past even the dreary levels reached…
Chagas disease: The deadly disease you’ve never heard of is here
It’s one of the most insidious diseases you’ve never heard of, but Chagas is here in California and 29 other states across the U.S. It kills more people in Latin…
EU chief von der Leyen’s plane hit by suspected Russian GPS interference
The navigation system of a plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen was disrupted due to suspected Russian interference, the European Commission said. A spokesperson said the “GPS jamming” happened while…
Worried staffers unionize at Yosemite, Sequoia national parks
For two years, labor organizers tried to unionize employees at a trio of celebrated California national parks, but they couldn’t reach critical mass. Then came mass firings of National Park…
Free AI training comes to California colleges — but at what cost?
As artificial intelligence replaces entry-level jobs, California’s universities and community colleges are offering a glimmer of hope for students: free AI training that will help them master the new technology.…
Nico Iamaleava points inward for UCLA’s opening-game struggles – Orange County Register
PASADENA — Tino Sunseri jogged to the right of Nico Iamaleava, up and down Spieker Field at the Rose Bowl, as the Bruins’ new redshirt sophomore quarterback practiced in his…