Fiala, Kings halt Panthers’ 5-game win streak by holding on for 2-1 victory
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist, Anze Kopitar scored on the power play and the Los…
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Isaiah Joe goes 7 for 7 on 3-pointers, Thunder send short-handed Warriors to fifth straight loss
By SONJA CHEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Even after making nearly 60% of their 3-pointers, the Oklahoma City Thunder were just as…
Continue ReadingBiden and López Obrador have talked fentanyl and US-Mexico migration. They pledged solidarity
By COLLEEN LONG and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador…
Continue ReadingElena Bosgana scores 15 points, No. 6 Stanford dominant again in 86-32 blowout of Cal Poly
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Elena Bosgana matched her career high with 15 points and had seven rebounds to lead No.…
Continue ReadingKerr says Draymond Green ‘took it too far’ and that his five-game suspension was deserved
By SONJA CHEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Draymond Green was “wrong” and “took it too…
Continue ReadingPaul George fined $35,000 by NBA for ref criticism. He said Clippers were “against the extra three”
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul George was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Thursday for saying the referees were “awful” and that the Clippers played against…
Continue ReadingSellers, Central Florida throttle Cal State Fullerton 72-44
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jaylin Sellers scored 15 points and reserve Marchelus Avery was one of three players to score nine points and Central Florida…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles freeway closed after fire will reopen by Tuesday, ahead of schedule, governor says
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Repairs to an elevated Los Angeles freeway closed because of an arson fire are moving…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom says Los Angeles highway closed after fire to reopen no later than Tuesday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Los Angeles highway closed after fire to reopen no later than…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about grand jury evidence on actor Alec Baldwin and the 2021 fatal film set shooting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors are preparing to present evidence to a grand jury against Alec Baldwin in the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia scientists seek higher pay in 3-day strike drawing thousands of picketers
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than 1,000 state scientists in California took to the picket…
Continue ReadingOffensive tackle Bryan Bulaga, who hasn’t played since 2021, retiring as a Packer
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Offensive tackle Bryan Bulaga plans to retire from the NFL with the Green Bay Packers after spending the first 10 seasons of…
Continue ReadingCorporate, global leaders peer into a future expected to be reshaped by AI, for better or worse
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden and other global leaders have spent the past…
Continue ReadingPG&E bills will go up by more than $32 per month next year in part to pay for wildfire protections
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — About 16 million people in California will see their electric and gas bills go up by an…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani, baseball’s 2-way star, becomes first 2-time unanimous MVP
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s injury remains mysterious. His dominance is clear. After captivating…
Continue ReadingTwo-way star Shohei Ohtani wins his second American League MVP award
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Two-way star Shohei Ohtani wins his second American League MVP…
Continue ReadingCould America’s giant panda exodus be reversed? The Chinese president’s comments spark optimism
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Panda lovers in America received a much-needed injection of hope when Chinese President Xi…
Continue ReadingCalifornia family sues sheriff’s office after deputy kidnapped girl, killed her mother, grandparents
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California family is suing a Virginia sheriff’s department that hired a deputy who…
Continue ReadingJudge rules against tribes in fight over Nevada lithium mine they say is near sacred massacre site
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has dealt another legal setback to Native American tribes trying to…
Continue ReadingTesla didn’t squelch United Auto Workers message when it cracked down on T-shirts, court says
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Automaker Tesla did not infringe on its workers’ rights to unionize when it ordered employees…
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Body found in suitcase floating in Lake Merritt identified
Written by Henry Lee and Aja Seldon OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- The victim whose remains were discovered inside a suitcase floating in Oakland’s Lake…
Continue ReadingWhile the suits are no longer super, swimming attire still has a big impact at the pool
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Fifteen years ago, Michael Phelps won a record eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics wearing a high-tech…
Continue ReadingDemonstrators demanding a cease-fire in Gaza shut down bridges in Boston and San Francisco
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Demonstrators seeking a cease-fire in Gaza blocked bridges on both sides of the U.S. on…
Continue ReadingEric Kutsenda takes over as Padres’ temporary control person following owner’s death
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Eric Kutsenda has taken over as the San Diego Padres temporary control person following the death of owner Peter Seidler.…
Continue ReadingMan who attacked Pelosi’s husband convicted of federal assault and attempted kidnapping charges
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A jury on Thursday convicted the man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy…
Continue ReadingJury finds man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband guilty of federal assault and attempted kidnapping charges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jury finds man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband guilty of federal assault and attempted kidnapping…
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The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas has been approved by MLB owners, AP sources say
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved Thursday by Major League Baseball team owners,…
Continue ReadingNew Subaru Forester, Lucid SUV and Toyota Camry are among vehicles on display at L.A. Auto Show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An all-new Subaru Forester, a Lucid electric SUV, and a revamped Toyota Camry are among the new automobiles that will be on…
Continue ReadingOregon State, Washington State working to keep Pac-12 open, align with Mountain West, AP sources say
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Oregon State and Washington State are moving toward keeping the Pac-12 alive as a two-team conference…
Continue ReadingClimate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests
By NATHAN GILLES, Columbia Insight SHERWOOD, Ore. (AP) — Deep inside a forest in Oregon’s Willamette Valley stands a dead “Tree of Life.” Its…
Continue ReadingCalifornia professor charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Jewish demonstrator
By JOHN ANTCZAK and JULIE WATSON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California college professor was charged Thursday with involuntary…
Continue ReadingA man has been arrested in the death of a Jewish man during California protests over the Israel-Hamas war
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man has been arrested in the death of a Jewish man during California protests over the Israel-Hamas…
Continue ReadingMeat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef…
Continue ReadingMeat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef…
Continue ReadingLPGA announces record $116 million prize money for 2024 and more streaming time with ESPN+
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — The money from corporate support keeps pouring into the LPGA Tour, which on Thursday announced a 2024 schedule with over $116…
Continue ReadingThe Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas has been unanimously approved by MLB owners, AP sources says
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas has been unanimously approved by MLB owners, AP sources…
Continue ReadingTake heart, it looks like China could send new pandas to the US
By DIDI TANG Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that China will send new pandas to the United States,…
Continue ReadingRolison scores 12 as Nevada knocks off Pacific 88-39
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Tyler Rolison, Jarod Lucas and Kenan Blackshear each scored 12 points to help Nevada defeat Pacific 88-39 on Wednesday. Rolison…
Continue ReadingKings overcome LeBron’s triple-double, hold on in 4th quarter for 125-110 win over Lakers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and 16 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings overcame LeBron…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles criticized for its handling of homelessness after 16 unhoused people escape freeway fire
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The fire erupted after midnight under a Los Angeles freeway where 16 people were living,…
Continue ReadingAdem Bona’s double-double helps UCLA defeat Long Island 78-58
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adem Bona scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead UCLA to a 78-58 win over Long Island on Wednesday night. Aday Mara…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s first lesbian Senate leader could make history again if she runs for governor
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The first time Toni Atkins acted as the governor of California, she used her powers to…
Continue ReadingBiden tells Asia-Pacific leaders US ‘not going anywhere’ as he looks to build economic ties
By COLLEEN LONG and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday made America’s case to national…
Continue ReadingKirivanta, Cogliano score 21 seconds apart, Avalanche beat Ducks 8-2
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Joel Kiviranta and Andrew Cogliano scored 21 seconds apart in a five-goal third period, and the…
Continue ReadingInfielder Abraham Toro acquired by A’s from Brewers for minor league pitcher Chad Patrick
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Infielder Abraham Toro was acquired by the Oakland Athletics from the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday for minor league right-hander…
Continue ReadingThousands of California scientists strike over stalled contract talks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of scientists who work for California began a rolling three-day strike Wednesday — the first walkout by a…
Continue ReadingWarriors’ Draymond Green suspended 5 games for grabbing Rudy Gobert; 3 players fined
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Golden State’s Draymond Green for five games for grabbing Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert around the neck…
Continue ReadingChargers rookie Quentin Johnston hopes first NFL TD carries momentum for rest of season
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Now that Quentin Johnston has his first NFL touchdown out of the way, he can begin planning…
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Alex Loera joins Bay FC as the expansion team’s first player after trade with Current
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Defensive midfielder Alex Loera has become the first player for Bay FC, the National Women’s Soccer League…
Continue ReadingGerrit Cole a unanimous winner of his 1st AL Cy Young Award. Blake Snell takes the NL prize
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After several close calls, Gerrit Cole finally won his first American League Cy Young Award…
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