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How Long After a Hit-and-Run Accident Can You Be Charged?
Hit-and-run accidents are taken seriously in California. Leaving the scene of a crash without stopping can lead to criminal charges, even if the damage seems minor. If you’re involved in a hit-and-run in Sherman Oaks or anywhere in Los Angeles County, you could still be charged days, months, or even years after the incident, depending…
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Tips on Staying Safe When Taking an Uber or Lyft
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft have become a common method for getting around Encino, but their convenience doesn’t guarantee their safety. While most trips proceed without incident, some situations may require extra caution. Whether you’re heading to a friend’s house or commuting across town, there are some simple steps you can take to stay…
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Safety Tips for Sharing the Road With Motorcyclists
Motorcycles share only a small slice of overall miles driven, but they account for a large share of traffic deaths. In 2021, over 6,200 motorcyclists lost their lives — about 15 percent of all traffic fatalities. Since bikes have the same rights as other vehicles but far less protection, you need to pay extra attention…
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Austria Mourns After a Deadly School Shooting
A former student killed 10 people and then himself in a shooting in Graz on Tuesday, the police said. The authorities said a pipe bomb and a “farewell letter” were found at the shooter’s house.
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Trump is Pushing Allies Away and Closer Into Each Other’s Arms
Important U.S. allies are trying to bolster their ties as the Trump administration shifts priorities and reshapes the world order.
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Netanyahu Under Pressure as Ultra-Orthodox Parties Threaten to Dissolve Parliament
The Israeli prime minister’s coalition partners may back an opposition motion over rules that exempt most religious students from serving in the military.
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Anti-Immigrant Riots Set Northern Irish Town on Edge
Homes, businesses and cars have been attacked and 32 police officers injured during violence in Ballymena and several other areas in Northern Ireland.
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Amid Russian Strikes, a Remote Corner of Ukraine Beckons
The region of Transcarpathia has seen hardly any Russian attacks over the past three years. “We don’t have the same experience of war,” a resident said.
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The Thrilling Evidence of Jane Austen’s Imagination
Spirited (and gossipy) letters and manuscripts at the Morgan Library and Museum puncture myths about the writer’s rise to literary fame.
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The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room Reopens at the Brooklyn Museum
The Rubin Museum Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room is reopening at the Brooklyn Museum, where it features both familiar treasures and some not seen in 10 years.