Russell W. Dickson recalls New York Hardcore, Gen X bonfires, clubs, mosh pits and subway rides before social media. …
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France curbs public drinking as heatwave hits music festival crowds
French authorities are restricting street drinking in parts of Paris as a dangerous heatwave collides with Fête de la Musique. …
African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery
The leaders have asked for apologies from the countries that benefited from the slave trade, as well as debt relief…
Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one World Cup day
There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal…
Colombia’s escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election
A left-wing senator who backs talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump. …
Russian-occupied Crimea cuts off civilian fuel sales after Ukrainian strikes
Moscow-installed authorities halt civilian fuel sales on the peninsula after fresh strikes target energy and transport links. …
Newsom’s stance on controversial data centers about to be tested. Again.
Controversy over data centers has reached a fever pitch nationwide, and Gov. Gavin Newsom could soon find himself in the crosshairs….
‘I got crushed’: AI giants are funding ad wars in races across the country
In some races, the AI-backed political groups have spent more than the candidates they are backing. …
Can a new commission remedy California’s public defender crisis?
A new commission made up of legislators, public defenders, academics and advocates seeks to push California — one of just two…
Barabak: Federal probe of Newsom creates lots of smoke. Is there any fire?
Some say the investigation will boost the governor’s presidential prospects. But it’s too soon to say. The action by Trump’s corrupted…