‘Consumers nationwide are already feeling it at the pump’: What the war in Iran means for gas prices in California and Northern Nevada

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The national price averages of gasoline continue to rise after the initial attack on Iran, and looming on the horizon are California and Northern Nevada’s annual increased costs due to seasonal...

sierra-sun favicon Mar 9, 26, 2:29 PM

As Oil Prices Rise, Trump’s War With Iran Becomes a Worldwide Economic Hazard

The president insists conflict with Iran will be brief, but world leaders are preparing for severe economic blowback.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 5:57 PM

Price Caps, Rationing and Stockpiling: Alarm Swells Over Oil Shortages

Across Asia, where countries are highly exposed to rising oil and gas costs and tightening supply, governments are acting to mitigate economic harm.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 2:11 PM

Agenda review: Truckee Town Council, Nevada County Supervisors and more

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Town Council will be holding a meeting on Tuesday, March 10, at 5 p.m. at 10183 Truckee Airport Road.  View in person at 10183 Truckee Airport Road or remotely via...

sierra-sun favicon Mar 9, 26, 6:33 PM

How the Iraq war's legacy shaped the UK's Iran response

And the critisism of it from Donald Trump and Tony Blair.

bbc favicon Mar 8, 26, 1:17 PM

Oil Remains Potent Geopolitical Tool, Decades After Energy Crisis

The war in the Middle East has sent prices soaring, showing how much the world continues to depend on reliable supplies of oil and gas.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 9:02 AM

Press+Pour: Tahoe City’s newest cafe offers cold-pressed juice and coffee

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – The newest addition to Tahoe City sits nestled in the corner of Cobblestone Center. Through a wrought iron gate and inside its dutch door, Press+Pour offers not just fresh juice and...

sierra-sun favicon Mar 9, 26, 5:31 PM

Global News Podcast

President says Iran will stop striking Gulf states if no attacks originate from them

bbc favicon Mar 7, 26, 2:28 PM

U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows

The evidence contradicts President Trump’s claim that Iran was responsible for a strike at the school that killed 175 people, most of them children.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 1:44 AM

KidZone Museum set to break ground on new permanent home this spring

TRUCKEE, Calif. – KidZone Museum is preparing to break ground this spring on its new permanent home, marking a major milestone in the community’s vision for a permanent children’s museum in Truckee. Thanks to a...

sierra-sun favicon Mar 9, 26, 2:35 PM

Trust, Transparency, and the 2026 Gubernatorial Election in Nevada County

As California enters the 2026 gubernatorial election cycle, voters across Nevada County will soon begin seeing the familiar signs of democracy at work: candidate signs coming up, vote-by-mail ballots arriving in mailboxes, vote centers opening,...

sierra-sun favicon Mar 9, 26, 2:29 PM

Chaos on Mamdani’s Doorstep: ‘We’ve Never Had Anything Like This Here’

For two hours, the streets around Gracie Mansion became the stage for a heated protest, reflecting a nation seething with angst and unease.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 6:49 PM

It’s not A-B-C: Randomized alphabet drawing sets ballot order forJune 2 Election

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – The Nevada County Elections Office invites members of the public to observe a randomized alphabet drawing to determine the order of some candidate names on the ballot for the June 2,...

sierra-sun favicon Mar 7, 26, 1:01 PM

Gracie Mansion Attack Came Amid Chaos of Influencer’s Anti-Muslim Rally

The attack at Gracie Mansion happened during the far-right influencer Jake Lang’s anti-Muslim rally, which drew a counterprotest.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 5:33 PM

Expansion of Martis Valley Trail to 5.75 Miles; Localized Measles Outbreak With Three Cases Identified; Mountain Gazette Nominated for National Magazine Award; More

moonshine-ink favicon Mar 7, 26, 1:09 AM

Locals in Other States Prepare for ICE With Lots of Rumors and Little Information

After the sprawling and chaotic federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, jurisdictions in other states have been bracing for a range of scenarios.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 6:21 PM

Ahead of Midterms, Economic Warning Signs Pile Up for Republicans

With employers cutting jobs and gas prices rising amid the war in Iran, Democrats see an opportunity to press their advantage.

nytimes favicon Mar 7, 26, 10:01 AM

Trump Threatens to Crowd Out Republicans’ Midterm Message

As the G.O.P. gathered in Miami for a party retreat where lawmakers hoped to focus on the economy, the president was threatening to block his own party’s legislative agenda.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 3:48 PM

In Senate Race, Talarico Challenges ‘Heretical’ Right-Wing Christianity

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee from Texas, hopes to counter what he sees as a conservative takeover of the American church.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 9:01 AM

His Mother Vanished When He Was 14. 33 Years Later, He Found Her.

Antonio Wiley’s mother, Anita, vanished during a time when her hometown Detroit was wracked by drugs and crime. It took three decades and an extraordinary effort by a missing persons detective to locate her.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 12:26 PM

Divisive F.D.A. Vaccine Regulator Is Resigning

Dr. Vinay Prasad drew criticism for overriding career scientists and rejecting drugs by companies seeking agency approval.

nytimes favicon Mar 7, 26, 3:03 AM

F.B.I. Subpoenas Records in Arizona in Expansion of 2020 Voting Inquiry

The subpoena was issued in recent days to the Arizona State Senate, which oversaw a sprawling but controversial audit of the vote result in Maricopa County.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 6:02 PM

Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label

The artificial intelligence company filed two lawsuits against the Department of Defense, saying it was being punished on ideological grounds.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 3:30 PM

As Kari Lake Sought to Shutter Voice of America, Parent Agency Rebuffed Auditors

A new report says the lack of information provided for a required annual examination was so “pervasive” that auditors declined to opine on the agency’s financial numbers.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 5:24 PM

New Lawsuit Challenges Rubio’s Threats Against Foreign Tech Regulators

A lawsuit filed on Monday argues that a State Department’s decision to withhold visas from experts who have pushed for stronger social media regulations is illegal.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 3:46 PM

Casey Wasserman Agency Removes His Name From Company in Epstein Fallout

The sports and marketing agency founded by Casey Wasserman dropped his name in the latest fallout from the Epstein files.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 6:43 PM

Justice Department and Live Nation Reach Settlement Terms in Antitrust Case

The agreement, which requires a judicial sign-off, would avoid a breakup of the concert giant. But states who joined the suit object to the terms.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 2:42 PM

O.S.U. President Walter Carter Jr. Resigns Over ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

The president, Walter Carter Jr., said he “made a mistake in allowing inappropriate access to Ohio State leadership.”

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 4:27 PM

An Amish Avatar and an A.I. Monk Are Pitching Supplements on Social Media

Influencers have long hawked supplements on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Increasingly, the influencers are fake.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 4:18 PM

They Feel Bugs Inside Them. Doctors Don’t Know What They Are Either.

Delusional infestation is one of the darkest embodiments of medical uncertainty.

nytimes favicon Mar 9, 26, 9:00 AM