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Column: Baseball legend Willie Mays instrumental in California fight against housing discrimination
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoBaseball great Willie Mays never wanted to be an activist, but the racism he encountered after...
Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say
San Francisco Chronicle· 14 hours agoThe shooting occurred about 11:30 a.m. at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, a city of about...
Why turmoil at The Washington Post matters outside of the Beltway
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe newspaper’s technology reporter, Taylor Lorenz, is a bigger social media star than Robert...of...
How Biden and Trump are taking very different approaches to preparing for next week’s debate
The Columbian· 6 hours agoPresident Joe Biden begins an intense period of private preparations Friday at Camp David for what...
Asked to Summarize a Webpage, Perplexity Instead Invented a Story About a Girl Who Follows a Trail...
Futurism via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPerplexity, an AI startup that has raised hundreds of millions of dollars from the likes of Jeff...
Retired AP reporter Hoyt Harwell dies at 93; covered key events in the American South
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoHoyt Garland Harwell, a longtime reporter for The Associated Press who covered key events in the American South and was a mentor to young ...
Weapons of choice in China’s territorial disputes? Axes, knives, ‘jostling.’
Washington Post· 7 hours agoWhen Chinese forces violently intercepted Philippine naval ships Wednesday in a disputed area of the...
Actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“He had a wonderful enquiring brain, and a great knowledge on a wide variety of subjects,” she said. “...Hollywood star M*A*S*H co-star Elliott Gould...
Kick off summer in L.A. with these activities
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoThey’re outdoorsy and indoorsy, free and pricey, old and new, and all in L.A. or within easy day-trip reach.
'Many hours serving others': Beloved Illinois high school sportswriter dies at age 58
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAward-winning sports reporter Steve Tappa unexpectedly died Tuesday morning. The beloved former Moline Dispatch/Rock Island...writer was 58. Recently, Tappa worked as a co-host ...