Did Cardi B, Stefon Diggs split? Instagram sparks speculation
Cardi B, who wonders “Am I the Drama?” on her upcoming album, now faces a different question from curious fans: Did she split with Stefon Diggs? The Grammy-winning “Bodak Yellow”…
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go in 2025.…
China rejects German claim it targeted military plane with laser
China has disputed Germany’s claim that it targeted a military plane with a laser fired from a warship, as a diplomatic spat between the two countries deepens. Germany accused China…
‘Go away!’ SoCal hiker captures scary encounter with mountain lion on video
It’s the type of nightmare scenario every Southern California hiker fears — you’re walking alone on a trail when suddenly, a mountain lion appears on the path. But for Cortney…
Parker McCollum on his new album, John Mayer and Donald Trump
Last fall, the country singer Parker McCollum played a gig on the south shore of Lake Tahoe — the final date of a lengthy tour behind 2023’s “Never Enough” —…
Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas surpasses 100
KERRVILLE, Texas — The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the Fourth of July weekend has surpassed 100 as the massive search continues for missing people. The number…
Christian Horner sacked as team principal by Red Bull after 20 years
While Horner has been removed from his role, it has not been made clear if he has formally departed the company or if a settlement or severance is in place.…
Trump administration sues California over transgender athletes; billions of dollars at stake
The Trump administration on Wednesday sued California for allowing transgender athletes to compete on school sports teams that match their gender identity, alleging state officials violated federal civil rights law…
Grammys 2026: Addison Rae among 3,600 invited to join Recording Academy
Thanks to breakout singles like “Diet Pepsi” and to praise from the likes of Charli XCX and Lana Del Rey, Addison Rae is considered by many prognosticators to be in…
Hiltzik: How Social Security lied about the budget bill
One of the hallmarks that set the Social Security Administration apart from other government programs was its sedulous avoidance of anything resembling partisan politics. That was a key to its…