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SAN DIEGO—The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose Feb. 25 for the 18th consecutive day and 23rd time in 25 days, increasing four-tenths of a cent to $4.842, its highest amount since Dec. 3. The average price has increased 26 cents over the past 25 days, including […]

Torres Strait Islanders say foreign fishing vessels are plundering their waters in unprecedented numbers, further threatening their traditional way of life. Australia’s fisheries authority is also alarmed by the border intrusions and is working to ramp up surveillance. Traditional owners claim more than 50 Chinese-sponsored Papua New Guinean fishing boats have been intensively and illegally

ANNAPOLIS, Md.—A Maryland man convicted of fatally shooting the mother of a U.S. Naval Academy football player with a stray bullet was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The Capital Gazette reports that Angelo Harrod’s life sentence was the maximum punishment sought in the case. In December, a jury convicted

I sit down with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, professor of health policy at Stanford University’s School of Medicine and one of the co-authors of the Great Barrington Declaration that argued for focused protection of the vulnerable—instead of large-scale lockdowns. “Many people that are dead today would be alive, had we been allowed to make that argument,”

Japanese rider Yutaka Yoshida rode Panthalassa to victory in the Saudi Cup on Saturday, edging out Frankie Dettori and Country Grammar in the world’s richest race. Panthalassa, at 16–1, shot out of the gate at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, putting the field under pressure and holding off a late rally from Country Grammar to take the

VAN NUYS, Calif.—Three homeless men, one woman, four dogs, and a cat were rescued by Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter personnel near a remote and heavily flooded area near the Sepulveda Flood Control Basin, authorities said Feb. 25. Rescue workers were called at 11:12 p.m. Friday to the 15700 block of West Burbank Boulevard near

DALLAS—Jeff Comer, doctor and executive, is a leadership expert, having spent a career rescuing failing hospitals and now coaching and mentoring leaders on managing stress and preventing team burnout. As such, he knows a thing or two about inspiring others. On the afternoon of Feb. 25, Dr. Comer was buoyed by the positive energy of

After reading the article “How humankind came to be,” registered dietitian Karen Kramser says it has changed her outlook on how she approaches challenges. She says she now understands she is working through her karma and that the good she can bring during challenging situations is what really matters. Kramser explained how life has a

MIAOLI, Taiwan—With the reverberating sound of the gong, the curtains opened on Shen Yun Performing Arts’ first performance of their 2023 season in Miaoli, Taiwan, at the Miaobei Art Center on Feb. 24. The audience included those who had traveled from Southeast Asian countries such as Singapore and Vietnam. In fact, 200 people had flown

MIAOLI, Taiwan—Shen Yun Performing Arts kicked off the first of its Taiwan performances for the 2023 season in Miaoli, Taiwan, at the Miaobei Art Center on Feb. 24, and with that, award-winning singer Ric Huang finally fulfilled his dream of watching Shen Yun. “It may be just a small movement, but every moment is not