Top auto regulator opens special probe after a Tesla slams into a Texas home, killing a 76-year-old

NEW YORK (AP) — The top U.S. auto regulator opened an investigation Monday after a Tesla using an automated driving feature ...

Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost of the U.S. war ...

Prosecutors allege that mob hitman turned councilman in New Jersey has returned to crime

John Alite, 63, was arrested on Friday in New Jersey, where he was sworn in early last year as a councilman in the borough of ...

Taylor Ward eager for homecoming against Angels

Ward played more than 700 games with the Angels before they traded him to the Baltimore Orioles last November. He was ...

Santa Ana officials and residents mobilize against proposed adult reentry facility

Opponents in Santa Ana argue the city already hosts a disproportionate share of the region’s social services and was left out ...

French TV disavows female presenter’s barb at Belgium’s Doku over leaving World Cup for childbirth

PARIS (AP) — French sports media leader L’Équipe has disavowed comments by a female presenter who criticized Belgium winger ...

Kenya’s health minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola facility

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s Health Minister Aden Duale was found in contempt of court on Monday for failing to halt the ...

Here’s when the Long Beach Municipal Band is playing for free

It’s summer, and that means it’s time for the popular Long Beach Municipal Band to start its free concerts in the parks, ...

Mexico’s president seeks to restart oil shipments to Cuba as island’s crises deepen

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that her country seeks to restart oil shipments to Cuba soon, a move that could provide much-needed relief as the island’s crises ...