Is it chicken? Here’s how the first bite of ‘cell-cultivated’ meat tastes
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer When I told friends and family I was reporting on the first chicken meat grown from animal cells, their first…
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Freeman homers off Ohtani, and Dodgers sweep Angels with 2-0 victory
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Freddie Freeman hit his 14th homer off Shohei Ohtani in the fourth inning, and seven…
Continue Reading Attorneys spar in case of ex-Trump adviser who devised strategy to keep former president in power
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawyer representing attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal strategy aimed at…
Continue Reading Naylor scores the go-ahead run in the 8th inning, the Guardians beat the Athletics 7-6
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — The Guardians’ consensus top prospect, right-hander Gavin Williams, made his much-awaited major…
Continue Reading Angels infielder Gio Urshela probably out for season with broken pelvis
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels infielder Gio Urshela is likely to miss the rest of the season with a broken pelvis. Angels manager Phil…
Continue Reading Hollywood writers at rally say they’ll win as strike reaches 50 days
By KRYSTA FAURIA and ANDREW DALTON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fifty days into a strike with no end in sight, about 1,000 Hollywood writers…
Continue Reading Plant-based courses of millet, stuffed mushrooms on White House state dinner menu for India
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Plant-based courses of millet and stuffed mushrooms are on the menu for some 400 guests…
Continue Reading Alaska salmon season back on after court halts closure that sought to protect orcas
By MARK THIESSEN and AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday halted a lower court ruling that…
Continue Reading In rowdy scene, House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff for comments he made…
Continue Reading House censures Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California, delivering GOP-led rebuke to leader of first Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP) — House censures Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California, delivering GOP-led rebuke to leader of first Trump…
Continue Reading Toxic algae suspected in deaths of sea lions and dolphins on Southern California coast
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marine mammal rescue organizations have been swamped with reports of sick and dead sea lions…
Continue Reading Clark Haggans, longtime NFL linebacker who won a Super Bowl with the Steelers, dies at 46
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Clark Haggans, an outside linebacker who won a Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers during a 13-year career that included…
Continue Reading Meat grown from animal cells? Here’s what it is and how it’s made
By LAURA UNGAR and JONEL ALECCIA Associated Press The U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cells. California companies…
Continue Reading Capitol rioter who shocked police officer with stun gun is sentenced to over 12 years in prison
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer’s neck during one of the…
Continue Reading The US Open returns to Riviera in Los Angeles in 2031 after an 83-year absence
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles had to wait 75 years to get another U.S. Open and now it’s becoming a regular…
Continue Reading US approves chicken made from cultivated cells, the nation’s first ‘lab-grown’ meat
By JONEL ALECCIA and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal…
Continue Reading Coast Guard suspends search for ship’s crew member reported overboard off Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Searchers were unable to find a crew member who fell off a cargo ship in the ocean off Southern California, the Coast Guard…
Continue Reading Robert Downey Jr. weaves introspection and vulnerability into a show about cars
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. knows he has amassed an impressive collection of classic cars — one he…
Continue Reading Daughter of California man on death row in Iran files criminal complaint against Tehran in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — The daughter of a California-based man sentenced to death in Iran has asked authorities in Germany to open criminal proceedings…
Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers talks about taking ayahuasca at a psychedelics conference
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — An eclectic crowd of thousands — podcasters, vendors, startups, seekers —…
Continue Reading Kershaw deals, and the Dodgers get 2 big breaks in a 2-0 win over the Angels
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Miguel Rojas doubled and scored on Michael Busch’s high-bouncing single in the eighth…
Continue Reading Pederson hits tying homer in 8th, draws winning walk for the Giants in the 9th
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Joc Pederson hit a tying home run in the eighth inning and drew the winning walk in the…
Continue Reading Collier helps Minnesota beat Los Angeles for 3rd time in 9 days
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Napheesa Collier had 26 points and 14 rebounds, Bridget Carleton added 14 points and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Giménez’s RBI single in the 10th gives the Guardians a 3-2 win over the slumping A’s
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Against the worst team in baseball, the Guardians saved their best for last. Andrés…
Continue Reading Angels unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they stay in contention, GM says
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels are highly unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they remain in playoff…
Continue Reading Armie Hammer and his wife, Elizabeth Chambers, reach settlement in divorce
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Armie Hammer has reached a divorce agreement with his wife, Elizabeth Chambers, nearly three years after she filed to end their…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Dodgers select reliever Ryan Brasier, option Bryan Hudson
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have selected the contract of veteran right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier in an attempt to bolster…
Continue Reading Lindsey Harding, Anjali Ranadivé hired as coach, GM of Stockton Kings
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — The Stockton Kings hired Lindsey Harding as coach and Anjali Ranadivé as general manager on Tuesday, marking the first…
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New study says high housing costs, low income push Californians into homelessness
By Janie Har SAN FRANCISCO – Homeless people in California are already a vulnerable group, often struggling with poor health,…
Continue Reading Running back Sony Michel re-signs with the Los Angeles Rams
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have re-signed running back Sony Michel, a member of their Super Bowl championship team. The Rams…
Continue Reading Man with hit-and-run history jailed after crash kills 5 young women in Minneapolis
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who served a hit-and-run sentence in a California prison until his…
Continue Reading Sergio Garcia wonders if playing for LIV Golf will affect his Hall of Fame chances
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The next ballot for the World Golf Hall of Fame will include three players born in 1980, all…
Continue Reading ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ brings food, magic, spice and lust to NY’s grandest ballet stage
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — How do you choreograph a scene of mass food poisoning? A young woman in an erotic frenzy? Or a…
Continue Reading Expert finds California serial stabbing suspect mentally unfit, jury to decide competency
WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) — A California jury will determine the mental competency of a former university student charged in the stabbing deaths of two…
Continue Reading New search for actor Julian Sands on California mountain is unsuccessful
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A weekend search for long-missing actor Julian Sands on Southern California’s massive Mount Baldy was…
Continue Reading Allisha Gray has been catalyst for Atlanta Dream’s recent success
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Allisha Gray has been a big reason why the Atlanta Dream have been moving up in the standings after a…
Continue Reading Twins Amen and Ausar Thompson set to be taken in top-10 of NBA draft
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer For all the things the Thompson Twins share — middle name, appetite for burgers, dynamic basketball skill sets —…
Continue Reading Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial scheduled for Aug. 3
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence case will go to trial Aug. 3, a Manhattan judge…
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MLB to stage Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field next June honoring Willie Mays
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will stage a Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 20, 2024, between…
Continue Reading Tesla technology inches closer to becoming industry standard as Rivian joins its charging network
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will follow General Motors and Ford and join Tesla’s…
Continue Reading Dr. Dre to receive first Hip-Hop Icon Award from music industry group ASCAP
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Dre will need to make room in his trophy case for another prestigious award.…
Continue Reading Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concern
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — Portrait photographer Anne Brande shoots graduation and wedding engagement photos at scenic…
Continue Reading In San Francisco, Biden talks with tech leaders about risks and promises of artificial intelligence
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden convened a group of technology leaders on Tuesday to debate what he called…
Continue Reading New study says high housing costs, low income push Californians into homelessness
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Homeless people in California are already a vulnerable group, often struggling with poor health,…
Continue Reading Yastrzemski splashes 3-run HR into McCovey Cove in the 10th as the Giants rally past the Padres 7-4
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 5-inch scrape on his left arm to show for his spectacular performance, Mike Yastrzemski…
Continue Reading Trump adviser faces possible disbarment over his efforts to overturn 2020 election
By STEFANIE DAZIO, MICHAEL R. BLOOD and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal…
Continue Reading Inside the deepening rivalry between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom
By STEVE PEOPLES and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there’s no chance “on…
Continue Reading Inside the deepening rivalry between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom
By STEVE PEOPLES and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there’s no chance “on…
Continue Reading Chase Burns’ dominant relief outing carries Vols to a 6-4 win over Stanford in College World Series
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Chase Burns pitched six shutout innings in relief of Chase Dollander, Tennessee manufactured two…
Continue Reading Warriors committed to keeping Draymond Green, new GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. says
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Golden State Warriors want to keep Draymond Green, yet the team is prepared for him to…
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