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road sage
Politicians, the best way to divide and motivate voters is to use the ‘Power of Transport’
Andrew Clark
world
Police tangle with students in Texas and California as wave of campus protest against Gaza war grows
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 24: Student demonstrators occupy the pro-Palestinian "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on the West Lawn of Columbia University on April 24, 2024 in New York City. School administrators and pro-Palestinian student protesters made progress on negations after the school set a midnight deadline for students to disband the encampment. The students agreed to remove many of the tents erected on the lawn, ensured that non-students would leave, and bared discriminatory or harassing language among the protesters. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
opinion
A Canadian federal ban on non-compete agreements is long overdue
Matt Malone
tennis
Auger-Aliassime tops Nardi at Monte Carlo Classic to set up showdown with Alcaraz
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime plays a forehand return to Italy's Luca Nardi during their Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 64 tennis match on the Rainier III court at the Monte Carlo Country Club on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)
technology
Apple lays off more than 600 workers in California in its first major round of post-pandemic cuts
FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is pictured in an Apple store in Paris, France, March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
canada
No tsunami danger to B.C. after earthquake in Taiwan, officials say
In this image taken from a video footage run by TVBS, a man checks a partially collapsed building in Hualien, eastern Taiwan on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands.(TVBS via AP)
world
Hermes sued in antitrust class action over Birkin bag sales
View of a Hermes Silver Metallic Chevre Birkin 30 bag up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City, U.S., June 1, 2023. REUTERS/Roselle Chen/File Photo
world
Kamala Harris playing larger role in Biden’s re-election campaign
US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Women for Biden campaign event in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on March 14, 2024. Harris was in Minnesota to promote her "Fight for Reproductive Freedoms" tour advocating for reproductive rights and abortion access. (Photo by STEPHEN MATUREN / AFP) (Photo by STEPHEN MATUREN/AFP via Getty Images)
world
Giant sequoias, world’s largest trees, thriving in U.K., report shows
FILE PHOTO: A giant sequoia in the Mariposa Grove remains unscathed in the Washburn Fire that is burning in Yosemite National Park near Wawona, California, U.S. July 11, 2022. REUTERS/Tracy Barbutes/File Photo
travel
The California coast offers up one of the world’s greatest road trips
Jacket, $7,850, skirt, $5,800 at Louis Vuitton (louisvuitton.com). 1964 Corvette Stingray provided by Monterey Touring Vehicles (montereytouringvehicles.com). Photographed on California's Highway 1 near Point Sur State Historic Park (visitcalifornia.com).
u.s. politics
Super Tuesday elections bring Biden, Trump closer to winning their party’s nominations
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump prepares to speak at a Super Tuesday election night party, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
world
Blizzard warning of up to 10 feet of snow in the Sierra could make travel ‘dangerous to impossible’
BISHOP, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 23: (L to R) Katie Debbas, Teagan Baiotto and Jono Hart use uphill skis on a road closed for winter in the Sierra Nevada mountains after recent storms increased the snowpack on February 23, 2024 near Bishop, California. California’s statewide snowpack currently stands at 86 percent of normal for the date, alleviating concerns of a ‘snow drought’ this year. On average, the Sierra Nevada snowpack melt provides about 30 percent of California's crucial water supply in a state which only recovered from drought last year. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
report on business
California Resources to buy Aera Energy to boost oil production
FILE Ñ Pumpjacks operating in Bakersfield, Calif., Nov. 3, 2021. California is considering phasing out oil drilling in the state by 2045 as part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions; however, in Kern County, oil and gas generate tax revenues that keep schools open and police departments funded. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
globe drive
Winter cold snaps creating headaches for electric vehicle owners
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 17: Tesla vehicles charge in a parking lot on January 17, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Recent research findings show that below-freezing temperatures reduced driving range up to 70% on 18 popular EV models, including those from Tesla. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
hockey
Macklin Celebrini heads mid-season ranking of North American draft prospects
Canada's Macklin Celebrini, center, and Czech Republic's Dominik Rymon, right, challenge for the puck during the in IIHF World Junior Championship ice hockey quarter final match between Canda and Czech Republic at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. (Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP)
globe drive
Your car is tracking you. Abusive partners may be, too
Car on asphalt road on summer day at park. Automobile on highway
world
Elon Musk’s X fails to block California’s content moderation law
FILE PHOTO: 'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., July 30, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
report on business
Tesla moves to pause U.S. agency lawsuit alleging race bias at factory
FILE PHOTO: A general view of a Tesla store in Porsgrunn, Norway, December 24, 2021. Picture taken December 24, 2021. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo