Jan. 11 By Raquel Cunha Mexico sent a team of firefighters to California on Saturday to help teams battling the raging wildfires that have devastated parts of Los Angeles. “The humanitarian aid group is leaving for Los Angeles, California,” Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum wrote on…

Jan. 10 By Manya Saini U.S. insurance stocks slid on Friday as analysts estimated insured losses from the wildfires menacing Los Angeles could reach as high as $20 billion, potentially making it the costliest disaster in California’s history. A pause in the fierce winds that…

Jan. 9 By Jeff Mason, Katharine Jackson and Bo Erickson Jimmy Carter, the late U.S. president who served only one term in office and was widely admired for his humanitarian work after leaving the White House, was remembered during his state funeral on Thursday as…

Jan. 5 By Heather Timmons and Gabriella Borter The top U.S. ethics official charged with preventing government workers’ conflicts of interest is about to take the hot seat in Washington, as President-elect Donald Trump’s new cabinet and other appointees declare their financial assets and prepare…

Dec. 31 By Edward Russell Moritz Winkler began flying regularly for work about a decade ago. Nearly once a month he would make a 10-hour trek from Los Angeles to Germany – in coach. It was about a year after he began flying frequently that…

Dec. 29 By Anchorage Daily News Noon Year’s Eve 11 a.m. Tuesday; Anchorage Public Library, 3600 Denali St. Plenty of craft activities will be available at this family-friendly event. Or, join DJ Spencer Lee on the dance floor, with the big balloon drop and countdown…

Dec. 27 By Jaspreet Singh Big companies from Wall Street to Silicon Valley are pledging donations to Donald Trump’s inaugural fund before his Jan. 20 return to the White House, hoping to establish a positive rapport with his new administration. The companies include: ADOBE Adobe…