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Southern California faced scorching heatwaves this summer that made locals wonder what happened to their famed Mediterranean climate.Now, the fall is bringing heatwaves too.Friday kicked off a new round of long-duration heatwave advisories from the National Weather Service (NWS), which expects unseasonably high temperatures to linger for at least a week. Temperatures are expected to hover near 100F in downtown Los Angeles, and spike well into the triple digits farther inland, raising the risk of both heat-related illness and wildfires.“We’re expecting temperatures will run some 15-20 degrees above normal – that’s pretty significant,” said Richard Bann, a meteorologist with the…
Weekly Newsletter Arthur Jaffa at the New Museum, Teresa Margolles at MoMA PS1, the story of an unsung Black architect, and our art tarotscope for the fall. I wake up with the sparrows at 6am, shower and get dressed at maximum speed, check a few emails, gulp a quick espresso, and by 7:15am, I’m ready to drive my son René to kindergarten.As I turn on the car, ready to conquer the day, I hear him sigh from his booster seat in the back and ask, “What’s the point of all this?”The previous morning we’d discussed death. I did a poor…
Miguel Ángel Solano Ruiz, a key participant in the fuel-smuggling scheme that has tarnished the Navy, was arrested in Zapopan, Jalisco, on Thursday night. Solano Ruiz, aka “Capitán Sol,” is a retired Marine captain and purportedly one of the main operators of the fuel smuggling network allegedly orchestrated by the Farías Laguna brothers, both of whom were high-ranking Navy officers. El traslado de Miguel Ángel Solano Ruiz, “El Capitán Sol” o “Mike”, señalado como uno de los principales operadores de la red de huachicol fiscal que involucró a mandos de la Marina y funcionarios de aduanas, quien fue detenido en…
On the first of his two-night run at Gillette Stadium on Friday, Zach Bryan hit the stage wearing a shirt that read “Free Palestine.” The singer-songwriter appeared to be sending a message to stadium and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft after he banned Macklemore from the venue following the Seattle rapper’s comments while touring with Ed Sheeran. Reps for Bryan and Gillette stadium did not immediately return a request for comment. In early September, during a show at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, Macklemore yelled “Free Palestine”; expressed solidarity with people in Gaza and the occupied West Bank; showed images…
After Tennessee tried and failed to execute Christa Pike by lethal injection Wednesday, the state’s governor announced that executions would be halted there amid an investigation into what happened. In effect, Tennessee took two starkly different approaches to the death penalty this week. First, the state pushed to carry out an execution. When that was unsuccessful, it shifted to becoming a place where executions would not take place for the time being.
Government forces close a key crossing connecting Houthi-held al-Houban to government-held Taiz city.Published On 3 Oct 20263 Oct 2026Yemen’s internationally recognised government forces have carried out nearly 500 military operations, killing or wounding 1,540 Houthi rebels in the past 24 hours, according to the army.Warplanes, drones, artillery, missiles and rocket launchers were used to target Houthi positions in various parts of Yemen, military spokesman Colonel Majed Abdullah al-Nazili said on Friday evening.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listMost of the casualties came in the governorate of Taiz where the operations halted the Houthi advance, al-Nazili said. The government-held city…
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Arsenal have made a decision on the future of the Emirates Stadium after spending two years considering whether to pursue a major increase in capacity.Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty ImagesArsenal have decided against a major expansion of the Emirates Stadium and will instead focus on a programme of “continued upgrades” around the ground.AdvertisementThe club had been exploring options to increase capacity to around 80,000, but after two years of assessing what would be required, they have opted not to pursue a large-scale redevelopment.The Times reports: “Any significant works may have required a temporary move to an alternative home ground, however, and…
Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard remains bullish about ongoing Mexico-U.S. trade talks, saying on Thursday that he is optimistic that new agreements are in the offing. “We are getting closer on many issues, resolving problems, and we are making progress,” he said. “Every day we are closer to reaching new agreements.” Ebrard, Mexico’s point man in the USMCA negotiations, was invited while in Milwaukee by his counterpart, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, to tour the Harley-Davidson plant in that area. (Marcelo Ebrard / Facebook) Ebrard spoke to reporters on the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, after a one-hour…
A festival launching Oct. 11 at Manhattan’s SVA Theatre is positioning itself as an answer to the flattened, stereotyped picture of Muslims Western media often traffics in. The New York Muslim Film Festival (NYMFF), billed as the city’s first for Muslim filmmakers, wants them telling their own stories. Hassan Babar, the festival’s artistic director, said such stories should not merely serve as counter-narratives. “They should be the establishing paradigm,” Babar said. The one-day event will screen 12 shorts from seven countries, with documentaries, dramas, comedies, animation and experimental pieces in the mix. Women make up a majority of the program’s…