As Californians vote today, Republicans are betting that $3 gas, tax fights and voter ID can break through in a state where the polls, and a new congressional map, are stacked against them. More
Four days after arriving in a trade, Jeffery Simmons wrecked Seattle as the Bears routed the defending champion Seahawks 34-17 on Monday Night Football. More
Two helicopters collided while landing at the same helipad in Pheriche below Mount Everest, killing an Indian tourist and injuring others. More
CD Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel has died at 30, one day after a stoppage-time collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono. More
Prediction markets give Xavier Becerra about a 98% chance to be California's next governor, yet voters can't see who's placing the bets. More
A Learjet 60 flying from Austin to the Bahamas fell out of a stormy sky and exploded beside a road in Palm Beach County on Sunday, killing all nine people on board. More
The University of San Francisco is retiring its mustachioed Don mascot after a 2022 student push over colonial history. The team name stays. We have thoughts. More
The man behind Hollywood's most famous shootout was hurt when his own .45 went off as he holstered it. His rep says the wound is superficial and he's being released. More
The Queen of Halloween marked 25 years of her party by showing up as a bloody, life-size replica of her own left hand, wedding ring and Tom's tattoo included. More