By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The 2023 Major League Soccer season was undeniably the year of Lionel Messi. The World Cup champion and…
Continue ReadingBy THALIA BEATY Associated Press Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $2.1 billion in the past year, she said in an online post, bringing her total…
Continue ReadingBy WILL WEISSERT Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Here’s a Hollywood ending that President Joe Biden wants to bring to life: An incumbent…
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego police sergeant was wounded in an exchange of gunfire while investigating a possible stolen vehicle, authorities said…
Continue ReadingBy WILL WEISSERT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Joe Biden went to Las Vegas on Friday to say he’s “putting high-speed rail…
Continue ReadingBy LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press Buddhists around the world are celebrating Bodhi Day. Also called Buddha’s Enlightenment Day, it commemorates…
Continue ReadingBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Yvonne Ejim scored 21 points and Brynna Maxwell scored 18 points and 23rd-ranked Gonzaga took control in overtime and beat…
Continue ReadingBy ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of…
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a night when almost everyone scored for No. 2 UCLA, Kiki Rice did a lot more. The sophomore…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — LeBron James scored 30 points in less than three quarters and the Los Angeles Lakers steamrolled…
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Petr Mrazek made 37 saves in his 25th career shutout, and the Chicago Blackhawks stopped a four-game…
Continue ReadingMONTREAL (AP) — Quinton Byfield had two goals and an assist, Cam Talbot earned a shutout and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0…
Continue ReadingBy DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Patrick Kane’s…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Adele paid homage to the many women — including her mother,…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — When league officials decided to play the semifinals and championship game of the inaugural NBA…
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax-related charges in California, adding to gun charges in special counsel…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton hit his third 3-pointer with less than a minute left, pounded his chest, and…
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James returned to full-contact basketball practice on Thursday for the first time since…
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Joe Lombardi expected exactly the tough yards and gritty offensive identity that…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY LAGE AP Hockey Writer DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane was all alone in front of the net with a point-blank shot to score in his debut with the…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Levi Strauss & Co. said Thursday that its CEO will step down in January and hand…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hundreds of Californians released from prisons could receive direct cash payments of…
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former California police chief convicted of a conspiracy charge in the U.S. Capitol riot…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation’s new training center will be built in Fayetteville, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta about a 30-mile…
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An ex-Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight while…
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is facing a record $68 billion budget deficit, state officials announced…
Continue ReadingSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s nonpartisan legislative analyst says state faces record $68 billion budget…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould is retiring following an 18-year career that established him as one of the…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Meta is rolling out end-to-end encryption for calls and messages across its Facebook and Messenger platforms, the company announced…
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Defending champion Argentina opens next year’s Copa América on June 20 in Atlanta against the winner of a Canada-Trinidad and…
Continue ReadingBy MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Seacrest will usher in 2024 on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” from…
Continue ReadingPULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Jaylen Wells scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Isaac Jones scored 15 points on 5-of-7 shooting and Washington State…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Beon Riley had 21 points in Utah Tech’s 72-69 win against Cal Baptist on Wednesday night.…
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers are starting to figure out who they are since James Harden’s…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Max Jones’ 20 points helped CSU Fullerton defeat Pepperdine 60-55 on Wednesday. Jones also…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Kenan Blackshear scored 25 points as undefeated Nevada beat UC Davis 80-68 on Wednesday. Blackshear was…
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Ira “Ike” Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor’s…
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM and BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto is headed to the New York Yankees in their first big move following…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Mason Falslev scored 17 points as Utah State beat San Diego 108-81 on Wednesday night. Falslev shot 7…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Donovan Dent’s 23 points helped New Mexico defeat UCSB 84-61 on Wednesday night. Dent also…
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New York Yankees acquire All-Star slugger Juan Soto in trade with San Diego Padres, AP sources…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Taylor Jones scored 21 points and had 10 rebounds and No. 5 Texas defeated Long Beach State…
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Marcus Williams scored 18 points, Ndewedo Newbury had 17 and San Francisco never trailed in its 73-60 win over Vanderbilt…
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are aiming to go on another winning streak like the one that…
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Joshua Palmer has returned to practice for the Los Angeles Chargers on Wednesday, giving…
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juan Soto found a new home with the New York Yankees as the winter meetings ended…
Continue ReadingFRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A twice-convicted killer has been charged with attempted murder for a prison yard attack on a fellow inmate convicted of the…
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Mason Crosby could be home in Tennessee enjoying life as a full-time father of five…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw says he has exchanged apologies with…
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