Politics

Alex Honnold discusses ‘embarrassing’ payday after free-climbing Taipei 101
American rock climber Alex Honnold said he was paid an “embarrassing” amount for free climbing one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers without ropes or protective gear. The 40-year-old daredevil...
Dear Abby: My friend refuses to leave her toxic relationship
DEAR ABBY: My best friend, “Brooke,” started dating a man, “Angus,” last year. From the start, he made a poor impression. He met Brooke while he was dating another...
Brute sicced dog on stranger during dispute in NYC subway station: cops
Police are searching for an unhinged suspect who slapped a stranger and sicced his dog on him in a Manhattan subway station — resulting in the fido biting the...
Arkansas man who disappeared with his ailing dog had terminal illness, believed to have died by suicide ‘in the sea’
A man who disappeared with his ailing dog in the Outer Banks was silently coping with a terminal illness and is believed to have taken his life “in the...
How to end California’s worsening cost-of-living crisis — politicians must stop lying
California has by far the highest cost of living of any state in the nation — and it’s getting worse every year. But instead of fixing the problem, state...
Matthew Stafford didn’t let Rams down — even as quest for second Super Bowl win falls short
SEATTLE — The wrath of a city desperate to will its beloved Seahawks back to the Super Bowl rained down on Matthew Stafford. With the stakes Super high, the...
Elite in every way but one, special teams blunder cost the Rams a chance at Super Bowl LX
SEATTLE — The Rams have been trying to outrun their one fatal flaw all year, only to be burned by it at every critical turn. So, of course, special...
Riq Woolen’s stunning taunting penalty puts Rams right back into NFC Championship game
It’s been a disastrous second half for Seattle’s Riq Woolen, whose taunting penalty against the Rams gave Los Angeles another chance in the NFC Championship game. After forcing a...
Stafford joins elite company with 50th TD pass of the season
Matthew Stafford made history at Lumen Field on Sunday evening in the NFC Championship game between the Rams and Seahawks. Stafford reached 50 passing touchdowns on the season, playoffs...
Drake Maye, wife Ann Michael embrace after Patriots’ AFC Championship victory
Drake Maye’s fairytale season will continue with a Super Bowl berth. Moments after sealing a snowy 10-7 road win over the Broncos in Sunday’s AFC Championship, the Patriots quarterback...
Dad shot dead after celebrating his birthday in NYC: sources
An early morning shooting in the Bronx on Sunday wounded one man and took the life of another from Orange County, police said. Paul Martinka A dad who was...
LA’s top fed prosecutor Bill Essayli throws full support behind ICE in Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis: ‘Legally justified’
Los Angeles’ top federal prosecutor Bill Essayli double down on his full-throated support for immigration agents following the fatal shooting in Minneapolis of anti-ICE protester Alex Pretti. “If you...