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LAUSD strike is off, schools open Tuesday
A strike that would have shut down schools for nearly 400,000 students was averted at the eleventh hour early Tuesday after the Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with the union that represents workers including custodians, bus drivers and cafeteria workers. Schools in the nation’s second-largest school district were open as usual on Tuesday, to the relief…
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11 races that could determine control of the Senate
Washington — Over a third of the Senate’s seats are up for election in 2026, and until recently, Republicans appeared exceedingly confident about their prospects of remaining in control after the midterm elections this fall. While Republicans are defending more seats, many of them are in states that President Trump won by comfortable margins in the last election. With few…
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2 Swalwell accusers discuss his downfall and the fear of coming forward: “He thought he was untouchable”
Two women who have accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of misconduct told CBS News that, while they feel “vindicated” now that he has dropped his bid to become California’s next governor and will resign from his seat in Congress, there is still work to be done. “He was pushed into a corner, essentially, because they were planning to expel him … so I…
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LAUSD strike still on — so far — for April 14
Negotiations to avert a strike at Los Angeles public schools were going down to the wire, with reports that talks were still in progress Monday at 9 p.m. and beyond — leaving the parents of 390,000 students uncertain about what plans to make for Tuesday. “Los Angeles Unified and SEIU Local 99 are still in negotiations and talks may continue…
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Middle East crisis live: Donald Trump claims Iran ‘wants to work a deal’ and confirms blockade of strait of Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran
Donald Trump claims Iran wants ‘to work a deal’ and confirms blockade of strait of Hormuz Donald Trump said Iran wants to make a deal and that he will not come to any agreement that allows Tehran to have a nuclear weapon. Trump said that talks had hit a roadblock related to nuclear issues and that a “blockade” of ships…
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Trump says U.S. Navy will blockade Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire talks end without agreement
ISLAMABAD (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. Navy would swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, after U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan ended without an agreement. U.S. Central Command announced that it will blockade all Iranian ports beginning Monday at 10 a.m. EDT, or 5:30 p.m. in Iran. READ MORE:…
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Hungarian opposition ousts Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power | Hungary
Hungary’s opposition Tisza party, led by Péter Magyar, has won the election, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power, in a result that is likely to rattle the White House and reshape the country’s relationship with the EU. Less than three hours after polls closed on Sunday, Orbán conceded defeat after what he described as a “painful…
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Middle East crisis live: Iranian negotiator says ‘we will not bow to any threats’ as Trump says US navy will blockade strait of Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran
‘We will not bow to any threats,’ Iran’s chief negotiator says in state media reports Iran had very good initiatives to show goodwill in talks with the US which led to progress in the negotiations, the country’s top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said in comments carried by state media on Sunday. Qalibaf said Donald Trump’s new threats will have no…
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Hungary election live: Polls in Hungary close in tightly fought election after 16 years under Viktor Orbán | Hungary
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Two polls suggest three early questions for election night – snap analysis Jakub Krupa The two polls – remember: these are not exit polls and we should treat them with caution – would appear to suggest three early talking points as we brace for a long…
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Inside Lynette Hooker’s life with husband Brian and her disappearance
Lynette Hooker moves through the world like someone who has found her rhythm. On the water, the 55-year-old mother seems to come alive, her adventurous spirit radiating outward, lighting her from the inside out. She chases horizons by sailboat and slips beneath them with a snorkel, drifting eye-level with manatees and tracing the slow glide of sea turtles. The ocean…
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