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Jay Leno’s Classic Car Bill Passes in California Legislature

2 septembre 2026 à 15:54
The bipartisan bill, backed by Mr. Leno, the comedian and car collector, would exempt some older vehicles from having to meet California’s stringent emissions rules.

© Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press

Jay Leno, the comedian and former “Tonight Show” host, climbs out of a classic Pontiac Trans Am after taking it on a drive around the State Capitol in Sacramento.

In Nepal and Tibet, Pollution on Glaciers Could Fuel More Flood Disasters

2 septembre 2026 à 13:24
Darkened by soot from vehicles and factories, the region’s glaciers are absorbing more heat and melting at dangerous rates.

© Jason Gulley for The New York Times

A meltwater lake on the Ngozumpa Glacier in Nepal in 2025.

Cleanup of Rotting Food at L.A. Warehouse Took Too Long, Residents Say

30 août 2026 à 14:59
The stench has enveloped a neighborhood next to a food warehouse that burned in a June fire, prompting legislative action, lawsuits and thousands of complaints.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

It has been more than two months since a June fire left a Los Angeles warehouse full of rotting food. The cleanup is almost finished.

As El Niño Dries Indonesia, Wildfires Intensify

24 août 2026 à 14:14
The unusual weather pattern and dried out peatlands, a kind of wetland, have been behind some of the country’s worst fire seasons. This year could be one.

© Abriansyah Liberto/Reuters

A firefighter battles a wildfire in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra, Indonesia, earlier this month. This fire season, the country has had an unusually high number of hot spots, according to one estimate.
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