Underworld Turns

Parents arrested after toddler found in street by school bus driver in Southern California

A mother and father in Southern California have been arrested on suspicion of child abuse and other crimes after a school bus driver found their toddler wandering in a roadway, authorities said Tuesday. The incident occurred around 4:15 p.m. Thursday, when the driver saw the unattended 2‑year‑old and stayed at the scene until deputies arrived. […]
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Congressional Compromise Bill Rejects Trump’s Worst Environmental Cuts

This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The US Senate passed a limited spending package on Thursday that will largely fund several science- and land-related agencies, including the Department of Interior, the US Forest Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the US Environmental Protection […]
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