MARC LEVY
Associated Press
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The attorneys general of 15 states said this week that they oppose a Trump administration proposal to allow rail shipments of liquefied natural gas, arguing the trains will share tracks with passenger trains and travel through congested areas.
The protesting states included Pennsylvania and New Jersey, where the Trump administration issued a special...
CUDAHY (AP) — Jet fuel dumped by an aircraft returning to Los Angeles International Airport fell onto an elementary school playground Tuesday, fire officials said.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department said firefighters assessed 17 children and nine adults who complained of minor injuries.
There were no evacuation orders for the immediate area.
The Federal Aviation Administration says in a statement that...
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside County's pension liabilities are taking the county "off a cliff" financially and it's time to find solutions, a supervisor said Tuesday, vowing to initiate efforts to address the matter before it gets worse."We need fundamental changes," Supervisor Jeff Hewitt said after reviewing the Pension Advisory Review Committee's annual assessment of the county's retirement assets and...
MORENO VALLEY (CNS) - A fire damaged a two-story home in Moreno Valley Tuesday morning, displacing four adult residents, but nobody was hurt.Firefighters responded to the 23300 block of Prescott, east of Pigeon Pass Road, about 4:40 a.m. and encountered flames on the second floor, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.The cause of the fire, which was contained...
AGUANGA (AP) — More than 15,000 marijuana plants were eradicated and six people were arrested during raids on illegal grows in Aguanga, authorities said Tuesday.
Thirteen search warrants involving marijuana cultivation were served Monday by Riverside County sheriff's deputies and state Department of Fish and Wildlife personnel in the unincorporated Aguanga area.
In addition to the eradicated plants, 2,356 pounds of...
LONDON (AP) — Dating apps including Grindr, OkCupid and Tinder leak personal information to advertising tech companies in possible violation of European data privacy laws, a Norwegian consumer group said in a report Tuesday.
The Norwegian Consumer Council said it found "serious privacy infringements" in its analysis of how shadowy online ad companies track and profile smartphone users.
The council, a...
PAUL WISEMAN and JOE MCDONALD
AP Business Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — After 18 months of economic combat, the United States and China are set to take a step toward peace Wednesday. At least for now.
President Donald Trump and China's chief negotiator, Liu He, are scheduled to sign a modest trade agreement in which the administration will ease some sanctions on China...
The Riverside County Department of Public Social Services is encouraging volunteers interested in participating in this month’s Point in Time Count to sign up online by Monday, Jan. 20.
Registration can be completed at rivcoexchange.com. Volunteers who have already signed up are participating in 2-hour training sessions this week. On Wed., Jan. 29, trained volunteers accompanied by law and code...
SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez, R-Lake Elsinore, announced Tuesday that she will introduce a measure next month that will call on the Governor to suspend the new motor voter provisions enacted by AB 1461 of 2015 and change it to an “opt-in” voter registration instead of “opt-out.”“It’s careless of the Secretary of State to sponsor a bill rolling out...