No. 17 Gonzaga women roll to 96-68 win over Saint Mary’s
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Brynna Maxwell and Kaylynne Truong scored 20 points apiece, Yvonne Ejim returned to post a double-double and No. 17 Gonzaga…
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Klay Thompson sent to the bench for the first time since 2012, responds with a season-high 35 points
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Klay Thompson was told Thursday he wouldn’t be starting a game for the first time since he was a Golden State rookie in…
Continue ReadingDriver who injured 9 in a California sidewalk crash guilty of hit-and-run but not DUI
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A driver who plowed into a crowd on a Southern California sidewalk in 2019, injuring nine people, was convicted Thursday…
Continue ReadingCantlay leads at Riviera with a 64. Tiger Woods ends his return to golf with a shank
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of fans watching Tiger Woods in his 2024 debut missed out on the best golf Thursday at…
Continue ReadingFBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden’s ties to Ukrainian energy company
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An FBI informant has been charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar…
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Tiger Woods hits a shank in his return to golf and opens with 72 at Riviera
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Any chance of Tiger Woods breaking par in his first official PGA Tour event in 10 months ended…
Continue ReadingEx-Los Angeles police officer won’t be retried for manslaughter for fatal shooting at Costco store
INDIO, Calif. (AP) — A former Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed a mentally ill man who attacked him in a Costco store won’t be…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina, Stanford, Ohio State and Colorado top seeds in early women’s NCAA Tournament reveal
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer South Carolina, Stanford, Ohio State and Colorado would be the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began…
Continue ReadingIn a first, Oscar-nominated short ‘The Last Repair Shop’ to air on broadcast television
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The Oscar-nominated documentary short “The Last Repair Shop” is coming to broadcast television this weekend. The…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Vince Staples redirects offbeat impulses from familiar territory of rap to new Netflix series
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Vince Staples has been in the limelight for more than a decade, he still thinks fame…
Continue ReadingGodzilla, Oscar newbie, stomps into the Academy Awards
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Godzilla has been to Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, San Francisco, Boston, Moscow, London and Hawaii. But…
Continue ReadingUS eases restrictions on Wells Fargo after years of strict oversight following scandal
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration eased some of the restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the…
Continue ReadingUS regulators ease restrictions on Wells Fargo, saying bank has sufficiently fixed toxic culture after years of scandals
NEW YORK (AP) — US regulators ease restrictions on Wells Fargo, saying bank has sufficiently fixed toxic culture after years of…
Continue ReadingCompany plans $344 million Georgia factory to make recycled glass for solar panels
CEDARTOWN, Ga. (AP) — A company that recycles solar panels announced Thursday that it would build a $344 million factory in northwest Georgia, for…
Continue ReadingJenson Brooksby, an American tennis player, has his whereabouts suspension cut. He can play in March
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer American tennis player Jenson Brooksby’s suspension for missing three doping tests will end on March 3, 10…
Continue Reading9 Los Angeles firefighters injured after burning truck’s fuel tank explodes
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A truck’s fuel tank exploded early Thursday in a neighborhood south of downtown Los…
Continue ReadingWaymo issues recall after 2 of its vehicles strike the same pickup truck
Waymo is issuing a recall for the first time due to a software concern after two of its self-driving vehicles hit the same pickup truck that was…
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration announces $970 million in grants for airport improvements across the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday it is providing $970 million for improvements at 114 airports around the country, with…
Continue ReadingWhaley scores 17 in UNLV’s 67-65 win over Fresno State
By The Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Rob Whaley Jr.’s 17 points helped UNLV defeat Fresno State 67-65 on Wednesday night. Whaley…
Continue ReadingPowell, George lead Clippers back from 12 down in fourth to beat Curry, Warriors 130-125
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the Golden State Warriors stopped playing the stingy defense that has carried them…
Continue ReadingJudge expresses skepticism at Texas law that lets police arrest migrants for illegal entry
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday voiced concerns over a Texas law that would give police broad…
Continue ReadingFox scores 30 points, rallies Kings from 16 down for 102-98 victory over Nuggets
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — De’Aaron Fox had 30 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, Domantas Sabonis had 20 points and 13…
Continue ReadingAnthony Davis, Rui Hachimura lead Lakers past Jazz 138-122 with LeBron James resting
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Anthony Davis had 37 points and 15 rebounds and Rui Hachimura scored a career-high 36…
Continue ReadingGiants sign pitcher Austin Warren to 1-year contract
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Free-agent pitcher Austin Warren has signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants. The team announced the deal…
Continue ReadingHellebuyck gets third shutout of season and 35th of his career as Jets beat Sharks 1-0
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck stops 17 shots for his third shutout of the season as the Winnipeg Jets beat the San Jose Sharks 1-0 on…
Continue ReadingClippers star Kawhi Leonard nursing left thigh injury, All-Star Game status unclear
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has a strained left inner thigh and his status for this weekend’s All-Star Game in…
Continue ReadingStudent, 18, charged with plotting deadly shooting at his Southern California high school
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — An 18-year-old student authorities say had researched school shootings and had an arsenal of guns at his home was charged…
Continue ReadingNew York’s top court appears torn on tossing Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly four years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New…
Continue ReadingThings to know about California’s Proposition 1
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters this March will decide on a statewide ballot measure that Democratic…
Continue ReadingSaints name Klint Kubiak offensive coordinator in a break from Sean Payton’s legacy
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints named Klint Kubiak as their offensive coordinator on Wednesday, marking…
Continue ReadingDark skies, bad weather could have led to fatal California helicopter crash that killed 6
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two aviation experts who reviewed newly released photos and video of Friday’s…
Continue ReadingNew York City files a lawsuit saying social media is fueling a youth mental health crisis
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press New York City, its schools and public hospital system announced a lawsuit Wednesday against the tech giants that…
Continue ReadingHouse blocks effort from New York Republicans to boost ‘SALT’ tax deduction
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A longshot bid to temporarily double a $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions for most…
Continue ReadingWorld champion Rangers among 18 teams that get going with pitchers and catchers on the field
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer The new sign outside the Texas Rangers’ training facility in Surprise, Arizona, became a favorite photo opportunity…
Continue ReadingMigrant crossings at the US-Mexico border are down. What’s behind the drop?
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A recent decline in arrests for illegal crossings on the U.S. border with Mexico may…
Continue ReadingAngels start workouts without Shohei Ohtani and with new manager Ron Washington
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Los Angels Angels started spring training without Shohei Ohtani for the first time since…
Continue ReadingCisco Systems to lay off more than 4,000 workers in latest sign of tighter times in tech
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Internet networking pioneer Cisco Systems is jettisoning more than 4,000 employees,…
Continue ReadingNYRA is spearheading a study on the impacts of various surfaces in horse racing
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer The New York Racing Association is spearheading a study to evaluate the impact of various surfaces on equine…
Continue ReadingTinder, Hinge and other dating apps encourage ‘compulsive’ use, lawsuit claims
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Stuck in a dating app loop with no date in sight? A lawsuit filed Wednesday against Match Group claims that…
Continue ReadingNew Titans coach Brian Callahan leaning on diversity with first-time coordinators
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans’ new coaching staff is a mix of old and new, family,…
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The 49ers fire defensive coordinator Steve Wilks after their Super Bowl loss
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks on Wednesday, three…
Continue ReadingAthletics add free agent lefty Scott Alexander on $2.25 million, 1-year contract
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Free agent left-hander Scott Alexander reached agreement on a $2.25 million. one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics at the…
Continue ReadingMassive landslide on coastal bluff leaves Southern California mansion on the edge of a cliff
DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) — A massive landslide on a coastal bluff has left a Southern California mansion on the edge of a cliff, but authorities…
Continue ReadingACC will stay with 15 teams for basketball tournaments next year despite expansion to 18 teams
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Next year’s newly expanded Atlantic Coast Conference won’t feature every team in its men’s and women’s basketball…
Continue ReadingA night of firsts at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — It was a night of firsts at the World Aquatics Championships. Siobhán Haughey of Hong Kong captured her first long-course world…
Continue ReadingTravis Kelce says he shouldn’t have bumped Chiefs coach Andy Reid during the Super Bowl
The Associated Press Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce said he went too far when he bumped into coach Andy Reid and screamed at him during…
Continue ReadingLyft shares rocket 62% over a typo in the company’s earnings release
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Lyft shares jumped 62% after the closing bell Tuesday thanks in part to a typo in the ride-hailing company’s…
Continue ReadingNext stop Hollywood? Travis Kelce gets first producer credit on SXSW movie
By The Associated Press Travis Kelce is already making moves in Hollywood. The Super Bowl champ has his first executive producer credit on a new film…
Continue ReadingJimmie Johnson struggled in his first year as NASCAR team owner. Can he make Legacy a winner?
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth forged a deeper friendship bantering on all those…
Continue ReadingNext hurdle for the champion Chiefs is the 1st Super Bowl 3-peat
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside…
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