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Sundae School, the 2-year-old unisex smokewear label that earlier this year expanded into branded cannabis, has opened a pop-up shop in a downtown Los Angeles art gallery that showcases both sides of its growing business and a slate of weed-friendly events and activities. through Sunday. Called Sundae Cave, it includes several racks of the fall […]

MEXICO CITY —  The Andean nation of Bolivia, home to 11 million, has been engulfed in political turmoil since disputed elections were held last month. Ex-President Evo Morales is now in exile in Mexico. Some questions and answers about the Bolivian crisis. Who is Evo Morales? Morales, 60, was elected in 2005 on a socialist platform […]

WELLINGTON, New Zealand —  Samoa has closed all its schools, banned children from public gatherings and mandated that everybody get vaccinated after declaring an emergency due to a measles outbreak that has so far killed six people. For the last three weeks, the Pacific island nation of 200,000 people has been in the grip of a […]

Here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES How to Address Homelessness in L.A.? As homelessness has exploded in Los Angeles, taxpayers have been willing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on housing, shelters and services to help get people off the streets. But a new poll shows that a broad majority […]

The Haas F1 Team’s cars will be draped in black and gold this season, thanks to the US outfit’s new commercial partner Rich Energy. Haas revealed its 2019 VF-19 charger – and its cosmetics – which give the machine a smart, sleek look. The team has been renamed Rich Energy Haas F1 Team to reflect […]

Women’s experiences, struggles, and solutions make up perhaps the most vital, yet largely untold story of the climate crisis. Twenty million of the twenty-six million people estimated to have been displaced by climate change as of 2010 are women. The bottom line is that the poor are most heavily impacted by climate change, and the vast majority of […]

Let me start with a confession. I’m old-fashioned and I have an old-fashioned profession. I’m a geo-paleontologist. That means I dig around in archives to exhume the extinct: all the empires and federations and territorial unions that have passed into history. I practically created the profession of geo-paleontology as a young scholar in 2020. (We […]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – After a one-day summit in the U.S. Arctic’s biggest city, leaders from the world’s northern countries acknowledged that climate change is seriously disrupting the Arctic ecosystem, yet left without committing themselves to serious action to fight the negative impacts of global warming. The Aug. 31 summit on ‘Global Leadership in the Arctic […]

The entry list includes champions past and present in a mouth watering selection of fantastic rally machinery. 2018 driver champions Antonio Parisi (Cat 1), Lazlo Mekler (Cat 2) and Valter Jensen (Cat 4) are all back to defend their titles. Italian Antonio Parisi is returning with his championship winning co-driver Guiseppe D’Angelo to defend their […]

19 August 2018, Campo Grande, Brazil: A Brazilian StockCar Light Championship race is well underway as a number of drivers pull into the pitlane for a stop. One driver, Erik Mayrink, is serviced by his pit crew and then tries to rejoin the pitlane but he is hit by a car on his outside. Mayrink’s […]