Sun, 11 Jun 2023

Elon Musk hosts video interview of Democratic candidate RFK Jr.

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In his second Twitter Spaces event for a 2024 White House candidate, Elon Musk hosted ...

Amtrak nearly at pre-COVID-19 ridership levels, says official

WASHINGTON D.C.: Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said this week that despite projected losses of $800 million for the current budget ...

US to pay $570 million to eliminate dangerous rail sites

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Biden administration has announced that it is providing grants worth $570 million to eliminate many dangerous railroad ...

No confirmation, as reports say King Charles going to France in fall

PARIS, France: According to a report by BFM TV, Britain's King Charles is considering a visit to France in September, ...

US to get tough as drone disrupts Pittsburgh airport

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Federal Aviation Administration has said that a drone sighting disrupted some flights at Pittsburgh International Airport this ...

New Oregon gun law being challenged in court case

PORTLAND, Oregon: A federal trial has begun in Portland, Oregon examining the constitutionality of a stringent gun control law approved ...

After removing Columbus statue, Philadelphia sued for return

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and members of the city's historical commission have been sued by a group which ...

Area evacuated as wildfire burns thru Michigan

LANSING, Michigan: Michigan's Department of Natural Resources said by a wildfire in the state has burned through more than 3 ...

Official: airlines industry acting to prevent cancellations

ISTANBUL, Turkey: In an interview with Reuters, Willie Walsh, director-general of the International Air Transport Association, (IATA), said airlines are ...

Protesting Texans send migrants to California

SACRAMENTO, California: Sixteen migrants from Venezuela and Colombia, who had entered the United States through Texas, were transported to California ...

Louisiana park reopens 2 years after being flattened by hurricane

GRAND ISLE STATE PARK, Louisiana: Almost two years after Hurricane Ida struck the barrier island and destroyed most of its ...

Five receive death sentence for allegedly killing six police officers two years ago

YANGON, Myanmar - A regime court sentenced to death five people detained for their alleged involvement in a deadly August ...

Connecticut governor to sign strict gun measure

HARTFORD, Connecticut: Following a state Senate debate and vote to approve Connecticut's most comprehensive gun legislation since the laws put ...

160-year-old Mass. church called 'total loss" after lightning strike

SPENCER, Massachusetts: Spencer, Massachusetts Fire Chief Robert Parsons has said that a June 2 fire that burned down a 160-year-old ...

Russia says journalists from 'unfriendly' country cannot cover forum

MOSCOW, Russia: Journalists from countries that are "unfriendly" to Russia will be banned from covering this year's St. Petersburg International ...

Experts teach California owners how to burn fields to stop wildfires

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Landowners in California participated this week in a class organized by the El Dorado Amador Prescribed Burn ...

Palestinian boy, 2, dies in hospital after being shot by Israeli army snipers

RAMALLAH, Wet Bank - A two-and-a-half-year-old Palestinian boy shot in the head by Israeli troops has died in hospitalThe boy, ...

WTC final: Kohli, Rahane keep India's hope alive at end of Day-4

London [UK], June 10 (ANI): An eventful day of cricket came to an end with Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane ...

End of US dollar dominance approaching top Russian banker

CEO of Russia's state-run bank VTB Andrey Kostin points to the inevitable rise of the Chinese yuanThe hegemony of the ...

South Africa President Briefs Xi on African Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has briefed Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the upcoming visit by African leaders to Russia ...

International Charity Organisation launches Al-Adha Campaign

Dubai [UAE], June 10 (ANI/WAM): The International Charity Organisation (ICO) has launched "Al-Adha Campaign 2023", to implement an array of ...

Why soft-signal rule didn't come into play in Shubman Gill's dismissal

London [UK], June 10 (ANI): Shubman Gill's dismissal on the final ball of the second session became one of the ...

EAM Jaishankar wishes people of Portugal on their National Day

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday extended wishes to the government and people ...

Report: PGA Tour couldn't afford fight with Saudis

Commissioner Jay Monahan told employees that the PGA Tour simply couldn't afford to keep fighting the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf ...

"He's only 20. So, he's got plenty of time": Novak Djokovic lauds Carlos Alcaraz

Paris [France], June 10 (ANI): After defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-final match of the French Open on Saturday, Serbian ...

PM Modi to inaugurate first-ever National Training Conclave in Delhi tomorrow

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first-ever National Training Conclave at the International ...

Andy Murray clinches fighting win to reach Surbiton Trophy semifinal

London [UK], June 10 (ANI): British tennis star Andy Murray came back from being a set down in difficult conditions ...

The Ashes: A look cricket's biggest rivalry in numbers

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): From June 16, cricket enthusiasts across the world will have their eyes riveted on ...

InPics: Chengdu Universiade torch relay starts in Beijing

BEIJING, June 10 (Xinhua) -- The torch relay for the 31st FISU World University Games began here on Saturday, kicking ...

India's under-17 men's football squad aims to make history in Thailand

Khao Yai [Thailand], June 10 (ANI): The last one-and-a-half year have been quite hectic for India U-17 men's national team. ...

DEWA's RD Centre creates smart facility to develop and test new technologies for leakage detection

Dubai [UAE], June 10 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) 's Research and Development (RD) Centre has innovated an ...

China's C919 aircraft holds certain advantages over rivals, says expert

© Provided by Xinhua With China accounting for approximately one-fifth of global air traffic and boasting a growth rate of ...

Cooperation with China brings significant benefits: Hungarian FM

© Provided by Xinhua The Hungarian FM attributed the success of the flourishing Hungarian-Chinese relations to the Eastern Opening Policy ...

WTC final: Controversial Gill dismissal marks end of second session with India 41/1 (Day-4, Tea)

London [UK], June 10 (ANI): A controversial decision marked the end of the second session of the World Test Championship ...

MoS Home Nityanand Rai reviews operational preparedness of BSF frontier headquarters in Guwahati

Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 10 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Home Affairs) Nityanand Rai on Saturday visited Border Security Force ...

"It will be worth your wait": Tiger Shroff on 'Ganapath -Part 1'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): Actor Tiger Shroff, on Saturday, shared an update on his upcoming action thriller film ...

Research reveals honey bee nest structure is surprisingly adaptive, resilient

Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): Researchers from Auburn University discovered that honey bee colonies had amazing abilities to adapt and ...

Explosion kills at least 27, mostly children, in Somalia

Mogadishu [Somalia], June 10 (ANI): At least 27 people were killed after remnants of an old bomb exploded in Somalia ...

Social interaction promotes optimal ageing in older persons: Research

Toronto [Canada], June 10 (ANI): A new study followed over 7,000 middle-aged and older Canadians for three years to investigate ...

From Bodyline to Stokes' Headingley rescue act, a look at iconic moments in Ashes history

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Many new records are expected to be created as the traditional rivals England and ...

News RELEASES

Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Long Beach Star.

More Information
65
Cloudy in Long Beach

International

Section
In first, tax funding to be used by Oklahoma Catholic school

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma: An Oklahoma school board has approved the application of the Catholic Church to establish the first religious ...

Elon Musk hosts video interview of Democratic candidate RFK Jr.

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In his second Twitter Spaces event for a 2024 White House candidate, Elon Musk hosted ...

Amtrak nearly at pre-COVID-19 ridership levels, says official

WASHINGTON D.C.: Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said this week that despite projected losses of $800 million for the current budget ...

US to pay $570 million to eliminate dangerous rail sites

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Biden administration has announced that it is providing grants worth $570 million to eliminate many dangerous railroad ...

No confirmation, as reports say King Charles going to France in fall

PARIS, France: According to a report by BFM TV, Britain's King Charles is considering a visit to France in September, ...

US to get tough as drone disrupts Pittsburgh airport

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Federal Aviation Administration has said that a drone sighting disrupted some flights at Pittsburgh International Airport this ...

Movie Review

Featured story

Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

Read More