2 Pinterest directors resign from Nextdoor’s board in response to antitrust enforcement efforts
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that two directors resigned from…
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By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Conference realignment has widened the recruiting footprint for Power Five college football programs long before many…
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By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Teamsters flexed their muscles during contract negotiations with UPS last month, securing…
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California sending help to aid in both Hawaii and Oregon
CALIFORNIA (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom is sending some extra help to help Hawaii and Oregon. Each state dealing with fire related tragedies. In…
Continue Reading USA Basketball’s coaching staff for this year’s World Cup is a star-studded mix
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The players and coaches on USA Basketball’s roster for the World Cup…
Continue Reading Several coaches leading teams at the World Cup have NBA or North American ties
By The Associated Press Some of the World Cup coaches with ties to the NBA or North America: ___ TIM CONE Assistant coach, Philippines Cone is a…
Continue Reading Federal grants will replace water tunnels beneath roads that are harmful to fish
By JEFF McMURRAY Associated Press The Biden administration on Wednesday announced nearly $200 million in federal infrastructure grants to upgrade…
Continue Reading Evacuations ordered after winds whip Northern California wildfire near site of 2022 deadly blaze
HAMBURG, Calif. (AP) — Rural areas near California’s border with Oregon were under evacuation orders Wednesday after gusty winds from a…
Continue Reading Sanchez hits a grand slam off struggling Flaherty as the Padres beat the Orioles 10-3
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Gary Sanchez hit a grand slam in a five-run first inning and Manny Machado added a two-run…
Continue Reading Dodgers win 9th in a row with 6-2 victory over Brewers in matchup of NL division leaders
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christian Yelich hit Bobby Miller’s first pitch of the game for a single. Then the rookie…
Continue Reading Estrada, Flores hit home runs as Giants offense comes alive in 7-0 win over Rays
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As trying a baseball journey as Wade Meckler had to reach the majors only a year after…
Continue Reading Seager homers twice and drives in 5 runs, AL West-leading Rangers beat slumping Angels 7-3
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager just provides something extra when he is in the lineup for the AL…
Continue Reading Nolan Arenado, Jordan Walker hit first-inning homers to power Cardinals past Athletics 6-2
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado and Jordan Walker homered in the first inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the…
Continue Reading Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors have received a second expert analysis of the revolver fired in the fatal shooting…
Continue Reading A home run by Mookie Betts prompts fan to give his new daughter the middle name of the Dodgers star
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — There’s a new baby girl in the world named for Mookie Betts. The Los Angeles Dodgers…
Continue Reading Rays ace Shane McClanahan, outfielder Manuel Margot to have surgeries
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tampa Bay ace left-hander Shane McClanahan is scheduled to have Tommy John surgery…
Continue Reading OK, we can relax. The iPhone ‘hang up’ button might not be moving much after all
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Continue Reading DeSantis’ appointees ask judge to rule against Disney without need for trial
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press A Florida judge should rule without trial against Disney as the company fights Gov. Ron DeSantis’ takeover of a…
Continue Reading 3-time All-Star Daniel Murphy retires again, ending surprising comeback bid
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Daniel Murphy’s surprising comeback bid ended with the three-time All-Star infielder going on the voluntarily retired…
Continue Reading Tuohys call Michael Oher’s filing ‘hurtful’ and part of a shakedown attempt
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy are calling Michael Oher’s claims that they enriched themselves at his…
Continue Reading Oprah, Meryl Streep, Michael B. Jordan to be honored at Academy Museum Gala
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will pay tribute to Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Michael B. Jordan and Sofia Coppola in…
Continue Reading Madonna reschedules tour after ICU stay, North American dates kick off this December
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Madonna ‘s rescheduled Celebration Tour will kick off in Brooklyn, New York, in a matter…
Continue Reading WNBA scoring on near record pace with 40-point player performances common occurrences
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer WNBA teams are scoring at near record levels thanks in strong part to a quicker pace of play and some…
Continue Reading LA Galaxy sign longtime Sheffield forward Billy Sharp
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Longtime Sheffield forward Billy Sharp has joined the LA Galaxy for the rest of the Major League Soccer season. The Galaxy…
Continue Reading 10 NFL playoff teams are integrating new play-callers, either out of need or to add a spark for 2023
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When Steve Wilks was handed the reins of the NFL’s stingiest defense in San…
Continue Reading California judge pleads not guilty to murder in wife’s death
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California judge charged with killing his wife during an argument while he was drunk…
Continue Reading Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants star Joc Pederson is scared to fly. Outfielder Seth Brown of the…
Continue Reading Israel may uproot ancient Christian mosaic near Armageddon. Where it could go next sparks outcry
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press TEL MEGIDDO, Israel (AP) — An ancient Christian mosaic bearing an early reference to Jesus as God is at the…
Continue Reading Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants star Joc Pederson is scared to fly. Outfielder Seth Brown of the…
Continue Reading As a criminal case against a Tesla driver wraps up, legal and ethical questions on Autopilot endure
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Continue Reading States that protect transgender health care now try to absorb demand
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Continue Reading Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024, despite long-term challenges
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials said Tuesday they will ease water cuts for Western states reliant on the…
Continue Reading Bethancourt homers and singles in run, Rays beat Giants 10-2
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tyler Glasnow knew a few days ago throwing a bullpen that he felt almost right again, and…
Continue Reading California aims to introduce more anglers to native warm-water tolerant sunfish as planet heats up
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — California’s only native sunfish, the Sacramento perch, survived catastrophic floods in the…
Continue Reading O’Hearn and Henderson back rookie Rodriguez as the Orioles beat the Padres 4-1
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ryan O’Hearn homered and Gunnar Henderson hit a bases-clearing double off Yu Darvish for…
Continue Reading Jordan Walker’s bases-loaded triple sparks the Cardinals to a 7-5 win over the A’s
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rookie Jordan Walker hit a bases-loaded triple in the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals…
Continue Reading Scherzer dominates through seven innings as Rangers blank Angels 12-0
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Scherzer allowed only one infield single and one walk while striking out a season-high 11 in seven innings to record…
Continue Reading Cardinals place Steven Matz on 15-day IL, will give Adam Wainwright another start
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals placed left-handed pitcher Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a…
Continue Reading Testimony from Sam Bankman-Fried’s trusted inner circle will be used to convict him, prosecutors say
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Testimony from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s “trusted inner circle” of former…
Continue Reading Trey Lance fights for backup spot on 49ers after being future franchise QB
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Trey Lance has gone from the future franchise quarterback in San Francisco to one…
Continue Reading For Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads, the real rival is still TikTok — not the former Twitter
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Threads, the simple, bare-bones text-based social network created by Facebook owner Meta, burst onto the…
Continue Reading Orioles activate OF Aaron Hicks after 3-week stint on injured list
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Outfielder Aaron Hicks of the AL-leading Baltimore Orioles was activated Monday after spending three weeks on the injured list…
Continue Reading The EPA is investigating how California manages its water following complaints from tribes
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has agreed to investigate how California manages…
Continue Reading Mike Trout says he’s making progress but has no set date for return
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Los Angeles Angels star outfielder Mike Trout said Monday he’s improving every day from a fractured left hamate bone that…
Continue Reading Zack Martin and Dallas Cowboys agree to reworked contract after guard misses 1st 3 weeks of camp
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Six-time All-Pro guard Zack Martin and the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a reworked contract, with a raise to $18 million for…
Continue Reading Wildfires in Maui are among the deadliest in US history. These are the other fires atop the list
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui killed at least 96 people,…
Continue Reading For Tyronn Lue, this trip to the Basketball World Cup was a long time coming
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tyronn Lue has waited a long time for this trip. He was supposed to…
Continue Reading Kyle Larson’s already busy schedule will ramp up before May’s 1,100-mile ‘double’
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Larson might be the busiest driver in motorsports. He started Saturday by practicing and…
Continue Reading Dominican authorities investigate Rays’ Wander Franco for an alleged relationship with a minor
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic are investigating Tampa Bay Rays All-Star…
Continue Reading Federal officials are looking into another close call between planes, this time in San Diego
Associated Press Federal officials are investigating an incident in which a private plane was told to abort its landing and narrowly avoided crashing…
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