U.S. plans to drop gray wolves from endangered list The planned ruling would eliminate protection for the top predators, but scientists and conservationists say the proposal is flawed. Federal authorities intend to remove endangered species protections for all gray wolves in the Lower 48 states, carving out an a exception for a small pocket of about 75 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico, according to a draft document obtained by The Times. More
Ariz. sheriff releases records from Giffords' shooting The Pima County Sheriff's Office released an estimated 2,700 pages of investigative records Wednesday from a shooting rampage here two years ago — documents that are expected to shed new light on a massacre that left six dead and 14 wounded. More
Atomic Find Spells Doom A subatomic particle discovered last year that may be the long-sought Higgs boson might doom our universe to an unfortunate end, researchers say. The mass of the particle, which was uncovered at the world's largest particle accelerator — the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva — is a key ingredient in a calculation that portends the future of space and time. More
Food poisoning linked to ground beef Federal health officials say at least 16 people in five states have been sickened by salmonella food poisoning linked to ground beef. No one has died, but half were hospitalized. Most of the illnesses have been in Michigan, but a few cases were scattered in Arizona, Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. More
West 30˚ below normal, East 30˚ above Residents of large swaths of central and Southern California and Arizona shivered Saturday as plummeting temperatures prompted freeze warnings. More
Meghan Markle's new Montecito inner circle: from polo wives to Britney's stylist Meghan Markle's new Montecito inner circle: from polo wives to Britney's stylist - Diana Ross’ daughter and the wife of the Paramount Pictures president are among the new set of power players to have ... 04/23/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
The ‘Debate Me’ Bro His aggressive interviewing style landed him a Sunday show on MSNBC. Until he started talking about Palestine. 04/23/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
Da Bears have a plan BRINGING TO BEAR: The Chicago Bears say they’re planning a press conference Wednesday “to announce their plans for a state-of-the-art, publicly owned enclosed stadium, along with additional green and ... 04/23/2024 - 1:08 am | View Link
NFL Draft news and live updates: Latest mock drafts, predictions, rankings, trade rumors and more The 49ers have first-round grades on 22 prospects this year, which is slightly higher than average. He said this year’s draft class also includes 16 so-called “gold helmet” players, which is the ... 04/23/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Idealism and reality are clashing jarringly at Sunderland "Talk of high performances cultures and relentless progression doesn’t compute with the team’s current form, and it can’t be glossed over", writes Phil West ... 04/22/2024 - 7:00 pm | View Link