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People rescued from a nursing home and flooded streets in China

Rescue workers were deployed to help dozens of residents of a Beijing nursing home in chest-high water. At least 30 people have been killed in floods that have inundated large…

In a digital age, old-fashioned watchmaking schools, including a new one from Rolex, are in demand

Ever since watches began bringing order to the ephemeral passage of time, they also started doing something else: breaking. Own one long enough and something will probably go wrong. It’ll…

Perseids 2025: When the shower peaks and why you’ll see fewer meteors

When it comes to meteor showers, the Perseids pop. It’s not just about the quantity of meteors (as many as 100 per hour) and their showy quality (fireballs!) but also…

Man pleads guilty to stalking, harassing WNBA star Caitlin Clark – NBC Los Angeles

A Texas man was sentenced to more than two years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to stalking and harassing WNBA star Caitlin Clark, officials said. Michael Lewis, 55,…

Dos agentes de aduanas se declaran culpables de permitir el ingreso de drogas a EEUU – San Diego Union-Tribune

SAN DIEGO — Dos agentes de la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) se declararon culpables de permitir que vehículos llenos de drogas ilegales…

SoCal’s Museum of Make Believe is a world of handmade wonder

With a playful spirit and a childlike sense of curiosity, it’s perhaps no surprise that the whimsically named Museum of Make Believe appealed instantly to a young audience. The Laguna…

This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane

A local startup is using artificial intelligence and robotics in an unlikely way: making sashimi and other fish dishes taste better, last longer and more humane. El Segundo-based Shinkei Systems…

As California’s Behavioral Health Workforce Buckles, Help Is Years Away

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” REDDING 𑁋 This spring, the…

30 killed as China sees summer of extreme weather

At least 30 people have died in Beijing and more than 80,000 were evacuated to safety, Chinese authorities said, as heavy rains and floods ravage roads and houses in northern…

False alarm startles Encino residents Ashlee Simpson, Evan Ross – NBC Los Angeles

Police Monday responded to the home of musicians Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross in Encino as their alarm system went off during the early morning hours, the Los Angeles Police…