2+ day, 30+ min ago  (575+ words) Nearly two years after actor Alec Baldwin was cleared of criminal charges in the "Rust" movie shooting death, a long simmering civil negligence case is inching toward a trial this fall. On Friday, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (536+ words) Actor Alec Baldwin will no longer face any criminal charges for his involvement in the fatal "Rust" movie set shooting, but he will be heading back to court once again. A Los Angeles judge ruled on Friday that a civil…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (554+ words) The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday gave the military the green light to use high-energy lasers to shoot down suspected drones in U. S. airspace, ending a two-month standoff over whether the weapons endangered airplanes. Bryan Bedford, the F. A. A. administrator, said in a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (146+ words) A small aircraft carrying two people crashed Thursday afternoon on Catalina Island, fire officials said. The plane, which was en route to the island, crashed on landing around 12: 20 p. m. in Avalon in a rugged, not easily accessible area, prompting an emergency…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1459+ words) ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. If you've ever planned to motor west and take the highway that's the best, this might be the time: Route 66 turns 100 this year. The Mother Road, as author John Steinbeck dubbed it, has evolved over the years from an…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (445+ words) Little House on the Prairie" alumna Melissa Gilbert remains steadfast in her support for husband Timothy Busfield, the Emmy-winning actor who has been embroiled in a child sex abuse scandal since earlier this year. Gilbert, in her first sit-down interview…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (526+ words) A "grieving" Melissa Gilbert said her life with husband Timothy Busfield "as we knew it is done," as she vehemently defended him in her first interview since the actor was hit with child sex abuse charges. "What has this whole…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (957+ words) Lights flickered in the backyard of a Highland Park home, where three farmworkers gathered for an impromptu forum on the inaugural Farmworkers Day: a newly renamed holiday that has upended all C'sar Ch'vez Day celebrations in the state. This gloomy…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (884+ words) As I've covered before, these types of cases have unfolded internationally, but those two trials mark a tide shift in the U. S. Many experts The Wrap spoke to agreed that social media platforms will likely implement major design changes in the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1400+ words) The Pentagon is considering sending a powerful anti-drone laser system to the military base in Washington where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reside, according to four people who have been briefed on the matter. While…...