Tropical cyclones hound Florida more than any other state in the U.S. or region in the Caribbean and Gulf with a historic total of 274 named storms coming within 50 miles of its saltwater borders, ...

A new family-friendly attraction in Solvang is offering children a chance to explore the city’s Danish roots through an interactive Viking-themed tour. Lisa André covers lifestyle and local news for ...

Yes, salmon season has opened in the Central Management Region. Those are our waters, stretching from Pigeon Point down to Point Conception, above Santa Barbara. Our area opened earliest this year.

We’ are off to a good, if not great start to the 2026 fishing season on Monterey Bay. Charters boats are already racking up good numbers of deep-water rockfish. Counts of chili peppers, bocaccio, ...

David Farley is an alumnus of University of California, Santa Cruz. Once, Santa Cruz was a sleepy, somewhat conservative beach town. That changed in 1965 when the University of California flicked on ...

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still earning royalties from his past short-lived career as a multilingual rapper, tax filings show. His meteoric rise as a celebrity politician has brought only a modest ...

In their 2025 joint tax return, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, reported a combined income of roughly $145,000, including about $10,000 that she earned from art work. By Dana ...

Mayor Mamdani made $1,643 in royalties from his now-defunct rap career last year, a copy of his tax return shows. Before he ran for mayor, Mamdani moonlighted as C-list rapper “Mr. Cardamom.” Two ...