4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (600+ words) California has long been farm country, and its oceans soon could be, too. State coastal officials voted Wednesday to allow a plan to build the United States’ largest kelp farm 6 miles (10 kilometers) off the Southern California coast to move forward…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (630+ words) reporterherald.com Sept. 11, 2026, marks 25 years since the morning the sky over Lower Manhattan filled with smoke and debris, since a field in Shanksville became a grave, since the Pentagon burned. A quarter century is long enough that the day has…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (320+ words) Reporter-Herald It’s hard to believe MAGA voters are souring on Trump I have been seeing more and more stories recently about conservative and MAGA voters beginning to sour on what they created, and I am not sure how much of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (542+ words) I just don’t understand coal. Am I stupid? Missing something? Abandoned coal strip mines were all around, fun places to try to kill yourself on the high walls or drown in their cold waters. Good places to pick blackberries not…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (711+ words) Reporter-Herald Do any of these practices apply to the Trump White House? You might say, “I don’t know — maybe, maybe not.” Fair enough; let’s examine it. Start with grift, short for grifter: someone who uses swindles, confidence tricks, or deception…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (287+ words) Reporter-Herald In our slow creep to authoritarianism, the Supreme Court has taken yet another step toward ending democracy by condoning the administration’s quest to determine who gets to vote and how we can vote. The court is permitting to move…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (296+ words) Today is Sunday, Aug. 30, the 242nd day of 2026. There are 123 days left in the year. On Aug. 30, 1967, the Senate confirmed the appointment of Thurgood Marshall as the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1916, on his fourth attempt, British explorer…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (375+ words) Carney effectively labeled the U.S. as an enemy of Canada. “You’re at war when you get attacked,” he said. “We got attacked.” Think of that. Canada has been a staunch ally of the U.S. for more than two centuries. The…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (706+ words) The new levies, which went into effect Saturday, are set to impact about 5% of Canada’s annual exports to the U.S. —or $20 billion in goods ranging from hockey sticks to agricultural products. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney quickly promised that his…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (497+ words) By ABBY SEWELL and SALLY ABOU ALJOUD Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria in the 1967 Mideast war and annexed it in 1981. The United Nations and most of the international community consider the territory occupied Syrian land and do not…...