California's economy will contract due to immigration raids and tariffs, UCLA forecast predicts

President Trump’s trade war and recent immigration raids are expected to deliver a one-two punch to California’s economy.
The West's 'Climate Mayors' call for federal help as Colorado River flows decline

Mayors of Western cities are urging the Trump administration to take steps to help address water scarcity as climate change depletes the Colorado River.
Explosions Rock Tehran As Israeli Strikes Continue For Sixth Day

Videos obtained by RFE/RL’s Radio Farda show scenes of explosions in Tehran as Israeli strikes continue for a sixth day, fueling fears of a wider conflict.
Will Sharpe, Ayo Edebiri to star in Apple TV+ rom-com ‘Prodigies’

The new Apple TV+ romantic comedy series Prodigies will star Will Sharpe and Ayo Edebiri. Described in the synopsis as an “unusual take” on a classic romantic comedy, the series “is set to explore the universal complexities of
Snoop Dogg to host ‘Snoop Dogg’s New Year’s Eve’ special for NBC

NBC announced that iconic rapper Snoop Dogg will serve as host of ‘Snoop Dogg’s New Years Eve’ special, beginning at 10:30 p.m. EST on Dec. 31, 2025. A press release states that the two-hour special, which will