Los Angeles says so long to coal

Los Angeles has officially broken up with coal. City officials on Thursday announced that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power stopped receiving coal-powered electricity from its last remaining coal source, the Intermountain Power Project in Utah. “This is a defining moment for the City of Los Angeles,” Mayor Karen Bass said at a…

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Supreme Court will hear Trump’s plan to restrict birthright citizenship

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship for newborns whose parents are here illegally or temporarily will get a full hearing before the Supreme Court. The justices agreed Friday to hear arguments on Trump’s proposal after judges across the nation had declared it unconstitutional and blocked it from taking effect. Trump’s lawyers contended the government…

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