Gold "shines" during volatile times
The metal is a traditional safe haven in an uncertain economy, experts say
What a rich time for dramas about the 1%
With a recession looming, is now a good time to debut a show about a rich man with problems? Sadly, yes
“Sacramento” captures the city's majesty
As Joan Didion said, "Sacramento is the least typical of the Valley towns," and this film is a testament to why
Factory farming's ticking time bomb
Raising billions of animals in crowded, unsanitary conditions heightens the risk of pandemics. We can do better
Tariff surcharges begin to hit shoppers
Some companies are charging consumers more as the U.S.-China feud continues
NC voters at risk of disenfranchisement
Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin is trying to overturn his election loss by throwing out 65,000 votes
Habba investigating Dem NJ governor
Trump's personal lawyer-turned-acting-prosecutor told Fox News she is also targeting the state's attorney general
Expert marvels at SCOTUS' Trump "rebuke"
Despite the Supreme Court's check, Jeffrey Toobin said the justices threw Trump a lifeline
Trump's shot across the bow aimed at GOP
Two new Justice Department investigations are meant as a shot across the bow
The folly of Trump's tariff "game show"
Trump’s toxic union of media, entertainment and politics comes to a head
Misogyny fuels MAGA's war on empathy
Elon Musk and the Christian right call empathy "toxic" and "suicidal" — blame their shared misogyny
Disability advocates fight DOGE cuts
Cuts are already making it harder for people with disabilities to live in their communities
Tariffs threaten women's retirements
A persistent pay gap, low-wage jobs and now a rollercoaster stock market threaten their financial future
SCOTUS orders return of deportee
Maryland father Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been stuck in an El Salvadorian prison since last month
Trump admin deletes non-citizen SSNs
Some immigrants with legally obtained Social Security numbers landed on the agency's "death master file" this week
Did Trump manipulate the market?
Trump told supporters it was a "great time to buy" hours before he sent markets rebounding with a tariff pause
Rubio: DHS can deport over beliefs
Rubio said that speech-based deportations were one part of the United States' fight against antisemitism
Trump’s EPA to stop greenhouse gas data
Climate experts expressed shock and dismay at the move, likening it to turning off a patient's life support monitor
Idealizing Lennon and McCartney’s bond
Ian Leslie’s "John & Paul" risks distorting history by romanticizing a bond that had long since faded
LAPD shoots wife of Weezer bassist
The writer and wife of Weezer's Scott Shriner was shot on Tuesday, then booked for attempted murder
Maximize your tax return with these tips
Half of Americans reported receiving less this year — but there are steps you can take to maximize your return
Forget DMs. Mail a recipe
I traded likes for recipes and found a new kind of connection
Slow down with this comforting soup
"Soup is easy, relaxed and gifts us a sense of calm . . . soup slows us down and we take our time"
“Hacks” unlearns the showbiz playbook
Deborah and Ava have done their worst to each other, now they have to trust in each other's talent