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By JILL COLVIN NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration and …

By JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES — A judge on Monday delayed until January his decision on whether to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion 35 years ago, squashing their family’s hope the …

By Khushbu Shah, The New York Times Justin Pichetrungsi is having lasagna this Thanksgiving, carrying on a tradition his parents started. But he’ll be making his from scratch. Thanksgiving was a rare day off for his parents, who ran a …

Juan Soto is the top free agent available in baseball and one prediction has him leaving the New York Yankees. Soto has several teams interested in him, which should drive up his price. Erik Beatson of Bleacher Report believes that …

SAN JOSE — A motorcyclist died after crashing into a light pole Sunday night, the San Jose Police Department said in a news release. Around 10:34 p.m., police responded to a report of a motorcycle crash at Bascom Avenue and …

RICHMOND — With speeding and sideshows occupying intersections still a persistent issue in Richmond, councilmembers are set to consider directing staff to urgently identify measures to bring safety to city streets. An item on Tuesday night’s Richmond City Council agenda …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Dense forests aren’tto blame for mega-fires Re: “Is it over? Depends on where you live” (Page A1, Nov. 16). Precipitation not only influences the length …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Don’t normalizeaggressive policing Aggressive policing priorities such as frequent patrolling and stop-and-frisk tactics negatively impact the mental and physical health of individuals and communities, particularly in …

So far, there have been no reports of illness associated with the bird flu virus that was identified this weekend in a retail sample of raw milk from a Fresno-based dairy. But the dairy behind the bird flu detection, Raw …

Five students at Lane Tech High School have been diagnosed with whooping cough this year, part of an upward trend nationwide of the respiratory illness, according to the Chicago Department of Public Health. The cases span three grades at the …