Chargers sign Hayden Hurst, the team’s 2nd tight end addition in free agency
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers added their second tight end during free agency with the signing of Hayden Hurst on Friday.…
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Sakkari outlasts Gauff in 3 sets of rain-delayed semi at Indian Wells. She plays Swiatek for title.
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Maria Sakkari outlasted Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2 after blowing three match points in the second set of their…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Jennifer Tran advances to the general election for U.S. House in California’s 12th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jennifer Tran advances to the general election for U.S. House in California’s 12th Congressional…
Continue ReadingOlder Boeing plane found to have missing panel after flight from California to southern Oregon
By CLAIRE RUSH and LISA BAUMANN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A post-flight inspection revealed a missing panel on an older Boeing 737-800…
Continue ReadingA Boeing 737-800 that flew from San Francisco to Medford, Oregon, lost an exterior panel, airport official says
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A Boeing 737-800 that flew from San Francisco to Medford, Oregon, lost an exterior panel, airport official…
Continue ReadingJudge will appoint special master to oversee California federal women’s prison after rampant abuse
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A special master will be appointed to oversee a troubled federal women’s prison in California known for rampant sexual…
Continue ReadingReddit reveals FTC inquiry into deals licensing its users’ data for AI training
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Reddit said Friday that the Federal Trade Commission has opened an inquiry into the social media platform’s sale, licensing…
Continue ReadingJudge appoints special master to oversee California federal women’s prison following rampant sexual abuse of inmates
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Judge appoints special master to oversee California federal women’s prison following rampant sexual abuse of…
Continue ReadingThings to know about Uber and Lyft saying they will halt ride-hailing services in Minneapolis
By MARK VANCLEAVE and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lyft and Uber have said they will halt operations in Minneapolis because…
Continue ReadingMother of boy found dead in suitcase in Indiana arrested in California
SELLERSBURG, Ind. (AP) — The mother of a 5-year-old Atlanta boy whose body was found in a suitcase in southern Indiana in 2022 has been arrested in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia fertility doctor gets 15 years to life for wife’s murder
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California fertility doctor was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in prison for the murder of his wife in an…
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California man sentenced to life for ‘boogaloo movement’ killing of federal security guard
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California man who was part of the loosely organized anti-government “ boogaloo movement ” was sentenced to…
Continue ReadingModel and actor Cara Delevingne’s Los Angeles home is destroyed in fire
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles home of model and actor Cara Delevingne was destroyed in a fire Friday.…
Continue Reading49ers agree to deal with linebacker De’Vondre Campbell, AP source says
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers found their help at linebacker, agreeing to a one-year deal…
Continue ReadingProsecutors seek from 40 to 50 years in prison for Sam Bankman-Fried for cryptocurrency fraud
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s orchestration of one of history’s largest…
Continue ReadingCoroner’s probe reveals Los Angeles maintenance man was Washington rape suspect believed long dead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A coroner’s investigation into the death of a man in Los Angeles last month revealed that he was a suspect in a 2008…
Continue ReadingApple to pay $490 million to settle allegations that it misled investors about iPhone sales in China
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Apple has agreed to pay $490 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging CEO Tim Cook misled investors…
Continue ReadingThe Rams sign QB Jimmy Garoppolo to back up Matthew Stafford; add safety Kamren Curl
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has signed with the Los Angeles Rams as the backup to Matthew…
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Riders can climb ‘halfway to the stars’ on San Francisco cable car dedicated to late Tony Bennett
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A cable car recently dedicated to the late Tony Bennett rolls past the landmark Fairmont hotel…
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California proposes delaying rules aimed at reducing water on lawns, concerning environmentalists
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators this week proposed delaying new rules aimed at reducing how much…
Continue ReadingCalifornia proposes delaying rules aimed at reducing water on lawns, concerning environmentalists
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators this week proposed delaying new rules aimed at reducing how much…
Continue ReadingAaron Donald announces his retirement after a standout career with the Los Angeles Rams
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald announces his retirement after a standout career with the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court rules public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking critics on social media
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Friday that public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking…
Continue ReadingAcross the US, batteries and green energies like wind and solar combine for major climate solution
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press In the Arizona desert, a Danish company is building a massive solar farm that includes batteries that charge…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Tuesday presidential and state primaries
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voting in the races for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations happens again…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in the race to replace Kevin McCarthy
By MAYA SWEEDLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The first — and maybe only — step toward filling the seat vacated by former House…
Continue ReadingGerald Levin, the former Time Warner CEO who engineered a disastrous mega-merger, is dead at 84
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Reporter SAN FRANCISO (AP) — Gerald Levin, who led Time Warner Media into a disastrous $182 billion merger with the…
Continue ReadingLong Beach State knocks off UC Riverside in Big West Conference Tournament 86-67
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lassina Traore had 21 points in Long Beach State’s 86-67 victory against UC Riverside on Thursday…
Continue Reading‘Civil War,’ an election-year provocation, premieres at SXSW film festival
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s election-year provocation, debuted Thursday at the SXSW Film…
Continue ReadingMcKoy scores 16, Hawaii beats CSU Northridge 75-68 in Big West quarterfinal
By The Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Justin McKoy had 16 points in third-seeded Hawaii’s 75-68 win over the No. 7 seed, CSU…
Continue ReadingStanford fires men’s basketball coach Jerod Haase after 8 seasons
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer Stanford has fired men’s basketball coach Jerod Haase after he finished his eighth season at the school without…
Continue ReadingIsaac Jones scores 16 points as No. 22 Washington State beats Stanford 79-62
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Washington State is on the verge of going somewhere it has never been, and the Cougars can do it…
Continue ReadingStanford fires men’s basketball coach Jerod Haase after 8 seasons, no NCAA Tournament appearances
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford fires men’s basketball coach Jerod Haase after 8 seasons, no NCAA Tournament…
Continue ReadingSeattle wins 81-57 over Cal Baptist in Western Athletic Conference Tournament
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cameron Tyson had 18 points in No. 4 seed Seattle’s 81-57 victory against Cal Baptist on Thursday…
Continue ReadingNew owners to take over San Diego Wave by season’s end after record sale
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The San Diego Wave of the National Women’s Soccer League will have new owners by the season’s end…
Continue ReadingWide receiver Keenan Allen being traded from Chargers to Bears for a fourth-round pick
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Keenan Allen said at the end of the Los Angeles Chargers’ disappointing 2023 season that he didn’t want to…
Continue ReadingMarc-Andre Fleury posts his 75th career shutout as the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury made 16 saves in his 75th career shutout, and the Minnesota Wild beat…
Continue ReadingPaul George nails 6 3s, scores 28, Kawhi Leonard adds 27 points as Clippers beat Bulls 126-111
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Whether he was burying his shots or moving the ball, Paul George seemed to make all the right…
Continue ReadingSeat belt saved passenger’s life on Boeing 737 jet that suffered a blowout, new lawsuit says
SEATTLE (AP) — More passengers who were aboard an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 jet when part of its fuselage blew out in January are suing —…
Continue ReadingLudvig, Rakell help Penguins pull away from Sharks, 6-3
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — John Ludvig and Rickard Rakell scored two minutes apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin seeks dismissal of grand jury indictment in fatal shooting of cinematographer
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin urged a New Mexico judge on Thursday to dismiss a grand…
Continue ReadingThe 49ers agree to a 1-year deal to keep linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, AP source says
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a one-year contract to bring back linebacker…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco protesters who blocked bridge to demand cease-fire will avoid criminal proceedings
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Seventy-eight protesters were ordered to do five hours of community service and pay restitution to avoid criminal proceedings…
Continue ReadingLeDee, San Diego State knock off UNLV 74-71 in OT in Mountain West quarterfinals
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jaedon LeDee knocked down a jumper with 14 seconds left in overtime to give San Diego State the lead and…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Stephen Houlahan advances to the general election for U.S. House in California’s 48th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Stephen Houlahan advances to the general election for U.S. House in California’s 48th Congressional…
Continue ReadingDante makes hook shot with 37 seconds left and Oregon holds off UCLA 68-66 in Pac-12 tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — N’Faly Dante scored 22 points, including a jump hook with 37 seconds left, for his fourth 20-plus game of the season and No. 4…
Continue ReadingClippers’ Harden, Bulls’ White sidelined; Leonard available for Los Angeles
CHICAGO (AP) — The Clippers and Bulls were missing key players Thursday, with Los Angeles’ James Harden out with a strained left shoulder and…
Continue ReadingJustin Hutson steps down as coach at Fresno State after loss in Mountain West Tournament
By KIRK KERN Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Justin Hutson stepped down as coach of Fresno State on Thursday after the Bulldogs were eliminated…
Continue ReadingChristian Wilkins, Gardner Minshew share their excitement to join the Raiders
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins opened his introductory news conference with the Las…
Continue ReadingLyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lyft and Uber said they will cease operations in Minneapolis after the city’s council voted Thursday to override a mayoral…
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