Iconic Santa Monica faces financial calamity due, in part, to sex scandals

Sex scandal payouts might sink Santa Monica, emergency calls to LAPD plummeted after ICE raids, and more big stories.

On This Day: Armenia declares independence

In 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor received a unanimous vote in the Senate to become the first female member of the U.S. Supreme ...

UPI Almanac for Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025

Today is Sunday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 2025 with 101 to follow. The moon is new. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, ...

Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan perform at Farm Aid 40

The star-studded Farm Aid 40 concert was held at Huntington Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Commanders Bolster Secondary with 10-Year Veteran

The Washington Commanders elevated veteran cornerback Antonio Hamilton Sr. from the practice squad, strengthening their secondary ahead of Week 3 against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Sonny Curtis Dies: Crickets Frontman Who Penned ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme Was 88

Sonny Curtis, who fronted Buddy Holly's backing band The Crickets and eventually penned the theme for The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died.

Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member Who Wrote ‘I Fought the Law,’ Dead at 88

Sonny Curtis, the Crickets member who penned "I Fought the Law" and performed the theme song to 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' has died at the age of 88.

Sonny Curtis, who wrote ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

A vintage rock 'n' roller who wrote both the rebel anthem “I Fought the Law” and the theme to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” Sonny Curtis has died at 88 ...