WorldCalifornia pass first bills for Democrat-leaning congressional mapsThe maps aim to add up to five blue seats in response to changes in Texas.22 Aug 01:05 AM
WorldMenendez brothers seek parole 35 years after parents' murderThe hearings for Erik and Lyle will be closed to the public.21 Aug 06:39 PM
WorldDemocrats call border agents' presence an 'intimidation tactic'Immigration agency shows up outside Governor's rally on redistricting in California.15 Aug 02:41 AM
WorldCalifornia takes on Trump and Texas in election map battle'Donald Trump, you have poked the bear, and we will punch back,' Gavin Newsom said.14 Aug 09:13 PM
Entertainment$50k worth of popular toy stolen in USSpecial Labubu dolls can sell for up to NZ$16,816 each on eBay.13 Aug 03:54 AM
WorldLibrary visitor took home rare Chinese manuscripts, returned fakesIf convicted, Jeffery Ying faces up to 10 years in federal prison.08 Aug 05:39 AM
EntertainmentFormer Superman star joining ICE to ‘help save America' Dean Cain, 59, joins up to support Donald Trump's mass deportation drive.07 Aug 08:33 PM
AnalysisDemocrats take off the gloves on redistricting — but could it backfire?Analysis: Party used to argue 'gerrymandering' was a critical threat to US democracy.06 Aug 01:03 AM
WorldTesla ordered to pay $243 million in damages after driver using autopilot kills pedestrianCar did not warn driver that the road was ending. 01 Aug 10:47 PM
New ZealandWhy a small tsunami is something we should be worried aboutNZ’s entire coastline was on notice after the sixth most severe quake in history.01 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat Harris’ decision means for the next presidential electionNew York Times: Harris has benefits and baggage should she run for president again. 30 Jul 11:29 PM
World'Moment of crisis': Kamala Harris steps back from California governor bidRetreat from contest sparks speculation of White House run in 2028.30 Jul 08:05 PM
Entertainment'Full-circle moment': Comic-Con welcomes George Lucas debutHe's never visited before, despite the event being so deeply rooted in Star Wars.24 Jul 03:10 AM
EntertainmentThe magic returns: Fleetwood Mac's Buckingham Nicks hints stir excitementThe band's album was lost in the streaming era – but that could change on September 19.23 Jul 12:30 AM
EntertainmentShawn Levy navigates Clint Eastwood's legacy in new biographyBook aims for middle ground celebrating the "complex" star and "acknowledging his flaws".21 Jul 12:55 AM
WorldCar ploughs into crowd outside Hollywood club, injures 30Footage showed panicked people running outside the club and victims sprawled on sidewalk.19 Jul 06:22 PM
World'Horrific' blast: Three bomb squad officers dead in LA explosionA bomb squad was moving explosives when the blast happened, according to media. 18 Jul 06:55 PM
WorldLA protests: Pentagon pulls back half of guard troopsCalifornia governor calls for guardsmen still remaining in the city to also be sent home.16 Jul 08:24 AM
New ZealandSmall Kiwi distillery outshines rap legend Snoop Dogg in world gin awardsThe competition attracted more than 1300 entries from 47 countries.13 Jul 10:44 PM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt demands release of Angelina Jolie's private textsPitt is asking for the release of private texts between his ex-wife and a third party.10 Jul 11:28 PM
WorldCalifornia battles its biggest wildfire of the yearThe Madre Fire broke out yesterday in San Luis Obispo, a rural county in the US state.04 Jul 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDNA reunion: Brother and sister find each other after 70 yearsAkihiko Yamamoto believed his American father abandoned him in Japan.04 Jul 02:41 AM
EntertainmentActor Michael Madsen dead at 67The Kill Bill star was found unresponsive at his Malibu home.03 Jul 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCalifornia is running out of safe places to build homesClimate-related risks hamper state’s ability to solve a housing crunch. It’s not alone.03 Jul 08:00 PM
BoxingMexican boxer arrested, faces deportation days after loss to Jake PaulJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. was arrested by US immigration officers in Los Angeles.03 Jul 07:34 PM
WorldWatch: Fireworks warehouse explosion leaves 7 missing in CaliforniaSeven people are missing after a fireworks explosion in Esparto, California.03 Jul 07:22 AM
LifestyleKing includes Prince Harry in funeral plans, hoping for family unityPlans include Harry, Meghan, and their children in the King’s funeral arrangements.28 Jun 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow a 'wind phone' in the desert helps people connect with lost loved onesThe concept of wind phones started in Japan in 2010 for healing.27 Jun 03:44 AM
World'Big win': Trump hails court ruling on National Guard deploymentThe decision overturned a previous ruling that Trump violated the 10th Amendment.21 Jun 12:09 AM
World'BIG WIN': Court backs Trump in National Guard control over LATrump sent 4000 National Guard troops to LA for 60 days.20 Jun 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey followed a truck for 500km – then they stole $167m in jewelleryNew York Times: Prosecutors are calling it 'the largest jewellery heist in US history'.19 Jun 09:11 PM
New ZealandFormer RNZAF Hercules’ new fightRetired NZ military planes now rehomed in the US and ready for action.19 Jun 09:00 PM
NBALA Lakers to be sold in record-breaking dealMark Walter, already a minority owner, will buy the controlling interest.18 Jun 11:01 PM
World'Extraordinary intrusion': Tension mounts over Trump's troop control in LAThe mayor lifted LA's nighttime curfew as calm returned on Tuesday.17 Jun 11:46 PM