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Can it happen again? In California and across the West, skiers and snowboarders certainly hope so. “It” would be a historic, snow-choked winter like last one, when: Mammoth Mountain in the eastern Sierra remained open for daily skiing and snowboarding until July 28, concluding a nine-month “winter” season — tying with 1982-83 as its third […]

Dear Liz: Over the years, my husband and I have accumulated a number of credit cards. All have had a zero balance for years. I want to start canceling these cards, but I’m concerned that will hurt our great credit scores. How should I go about this, or should I? Answer: As you probably know, […]

California’s stem cell program, created by voters in 2004, has made great strides in advancing what’s known as regenerative medicine and placing California at the center of the developing science. The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, or CIRM, which was established by Proposition 71, has spent its original endowment of $3 billion in state bond […]

I’m Business columnist David Lazarus, with a look today at kids’ privacy. A coalition of nearly three dozen consumer and medical groups submitted a letter to the Federal Trade Commission last week calling for a review of how companies are marketing to children and tracking them online. They also want more transparency about what information […]

Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to become a conductor on the Underground Railroad, is having a pop-culture moment — 106 years after her death. “Harriet,” the film based on the freedom fighter’s courageous life, has awards buzz and, according to Box Office Mojo, has made more than $40 million worldwide. The Critics Choice Assn. announced […]

HONG KONG —  Hong Kong police say they have made 6,022 arrests and fired nearly 16,000 tear gas rounds during six months of antigovernment protests that have shaken the city. Click Here: Ireland Rugby Shop Police say the arrests included 11 people detained in raids over the weekend that netted a pistol and other weapons. Police […]

Here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Articles of Impeachment Looming Only four months ago, the debate over whether to impeach President Trump deeply divided Democrats in Congress, pitting moderates in pro-Trump districts against progressives in liberal strongholds. Now, with a vote on articles of impeachment expected within two weeks, the party […]

Alex Albon says his mid-season promotion to Aston Martin Red Bull during his maiden year in F1 erased his feeling of being a rookie in the sport. Albon’s motorsport career was turned on its head over twelve months ago when Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko unexpectedly lured the British-Thai racer away from a drive […]

Hélène Ségara a annoncé dimanche 8 septembre sur son compte Instagram la mort de son papa, Bernardo Rizzo. La chanteuse a tenu à lui rendre hommage à travers un poignant message. C’est une bien triste nouvelle qu’Hélène Ségara a partagée avec ses fans dimanche 8 septembre. Son père, Bernardo Rizzo, est mort à l’âge de […]

Les spéculations vont bon train outre-Manche à propos d’une éventuelle quatrième grossesse de Kate Middleton. Mais elles se sont littéralement enflammées ces dernières heures, suite à la visite de la duchesse de Cambridge dans un jardin botanique où elle a passé la journée en compagnie de charmantes petites têtes blondes. Alors que ses deux aînés […]