7 days ago

Human skull discovered during Easter egg hunt near Los Angeles ○

found 2026 › Apr › 07 (Tue) @ 16:18 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Authorities launch investigation after human remains found at DeForest Park in Long Beach

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The discovery of a human skull du…

5 months ago

Three cases of severe mpox reported in California, health officials say ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 20 (Mon) @ 21:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Unrelated cases mark first time clade I of disease formerly known as monkeypox has spread within US, officials say

Three California residents have been infected with clade I mpox, a more severe strain…

6 months ago

A candidate for local office in New York disappeared months ago. He could still win ⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 14 (Tue) @ 00:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Long Beach voters have a choice: re-elect the Republican incumbent or the Democrat who seemingly vanished at sea

A political candidate in the New York City suburbs went for a night swim in the Atlanti…

7 months ago

‘Stunning survival story’: Police rescue California man trapped behind waterfall for two days ○

found 2025 › Aug › 17 (Sun) @ 11:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Ryan Wardwell was rappelling down Seven Teacups falls when ‘extreme hydraulics’ trapped him behind a cascade

A California man who recently became trapped behind a waterfall for two days while climbing…

8 months ago

‘Death always feels imminent’: a moving Netflix documentary on prison, music and forgiveness ○

found 2025 › Aug › 13 (Wed) @ 17:50 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

In Songs from the Hole, a man convicted of murder when he was a teenager finds healing in music during his sentence

In 2014, a sergeant at a California state prison sent James “JJ’88” Jacobs, who was …

‘The Cadillac, the shadow, the LA sky – it was all laid out for me’: Phil Stockbridge’s best phone picture ○

found 2025 › Aug › 09 (Sat) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The California-based photographer was working on a commercial shoot when he came across this scene

His usual way of taking photos, Phil Stockbridge says, is like an angler waiting for a fish. The LA-b…

9 months ago

California ports see new wave of freight containers as ships try to beat China tariff hike ○

found 2025 › Jun › 24 (Tue) @ 19:30 UTC

a story from CNBC ⚠️ › Top News

A new wave of shipping containers from China is arriving to Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, to beat an upcoming deadline for Trump tariffs.

11 months ago

‘Radical joy’: Cambodians in California celebrate Khmer culture 50 years after Killing Fields ○

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 20:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

In Long Beach, city with the largest diaspora of Cambodians in the US, people dance, eat and reflect on the 1975 killings

“Sousdey chnam thmey!” a rider shouted in Khmer into a megaphone while sitting…

‘Radical joy’: Cambodians gather to celebrate Khmer New Year on the 50th Killing Fields anniversary ○

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 18:50 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

In Long Beach, city with the largest diaspora of Cambodians in the US, people dance, eat and reflect on the 1975 killings

“Sousdey chnam thmey!” a rider shouted in Khmer into a megaphone while sitting…

Chinese freight ship traffic to busiest U.S. ports, Los Angeles, Long Beach, sees steep drop ○

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 16:25 UTC

a story from CNBC ⚠️ › World News

Freight vessel traffic from China bound for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is down sharply as Trump's tariffs and recession fears hit trade.