Karen Bass: The Recast Power List:

Karen Bass: The Recast Power List:

Few jobs in government are as unforgiving as being mayor of Los Angeles. Leading America’s second-largest city is a gig that has for decades derailed promising political careers. An ever-growing, seemingly intractable homelessness crisis has only made the job more difficult. But don’t tell that to Karen Bass. The longtime congresswoman and vice presidential finalist … Read more

Intoxicated patient’s ambulance joyride through New York City stopped by spike strip

Intoxicated patient’s ambulance joyride through New York City stopped by spike strip

A New York man’s 25-mile joyride in an ambulance ended when law enforcement used a spike strip to stop the vehicle. Matthew Chacko, 47, had been brought to Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital in Manhattan for evaluation. While leaving the facility at around 4:50 a.m., Mr. Chacko saw the ambulance he had been transported in unlocked, … Read more

Rock, country, blues merge at 2023 CMT Music Awards in Texas

Rock, country, blues merge at 2023 CMT Music Awards in Texas

NASHVILLE, Tenn. This year’s CMT Music Awards will merge country, rock and blues straight from the heart of Texas, featuring performances including collaborations with Alanis Morissette, The Black Crowes, Gwen Stefani and Gary Clark Jr. and tributes to Lynyrd Skynyrd and Stevie Ray Vaughn. The annual fan-voted awards show in Austin, Texas, on Sunday also … Read more

Tennessee governor to expand proposal for armed guards in schools after Nashville shooting

Tennessee governor to expand proposal for armed guards in schools after Nashville shooting

Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee said he intends to expand a school safety measure to include the placement of school resource officers at every school in the state following the shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville. The governor’s plan comes after a 28-year-old transgender person opened fire in the Covenant School killing six … Read more

Woman dies after car goes down embankment at Seacliff State Beach

Woman dies after car goes down embankment at Seacliff State Beach

APTOS — Officials said a 68-year-old Watsonville woman died after her car went down an embankment and crashed onto the picnic area at Seacliff State Beach Saturday morning. According to a release from the California Highway Patrol, the woman was driving a 2018 Toyota RAV4 in a southerly direction on State Park Drive south of … Read more

UConn Knocks Down Miami On Way To NCAA Championship Game

UConn Knocks Down Miami On Way To NCAA Championship Game

HOUSTON (AP) — Nobody was guarding UConn’s best player. So Adama Sanogo spun the ball to get his fingers just right, set his feet behind the 3-point line and splashed in the shot. Then, less than a minute later, he did it again. It was as much basketball clinic as highlight video — and all … Read more