US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Mexican officials have agreed on new immigration policies meant to deter illegal border…
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Pollock breaks up A’s no-hitter with 8th-inning homer
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Seattle’s AJ Pollock hit a tying home run off Richard Lovelady with one out in the eighth inning to break up a…
Continue Reading DeSclafani throws 8 scoreless as Giants shut out Astros 2-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — San Francisco’s Anthony DeSclafani threw a season-high 109 pitches in eight scoreless…
Continue Reading Ward’s homer leads Angels to 5-1 win, Cards’ 4th loss in row
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Taylor Ward capped a four-run first inning with a three-run homer, Patrick Sandoval combined…
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California bill advances, requiring Big Tech to pay for news
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Big Tech companies such as Google and Meta might soon have to pay media outlets for…
Continue Reading Kevin Costner and wife of nearly 19 years begin divorce
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Costner and his wife of nearly 19 years, Christine Baumgartner, are divorcing, a representative for the actor said…
Continue Reading New reversal by Twitter after move sparked MTA withdrawal
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer In an about-face, Twitter says it has restored free access to a key tool for verified government and…
Continue Reading Autopsy: Stab wounds to heart, lungs killed Cash App founder
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cash App founder Bob Lee died during surgery from stab wounds that pierced his heart and…
Continue Reading Tommy La Stella cut by Mariners, who bring up Bryce Miller
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Former All-Star infielder Tommy La Stella was cut Tuesday by the Seattle Mariners ahead of their game at the Oakland…
Continue Reading Boxer Wilder arrested on suspicion of having concealed gun
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boxer Deontay Wilder was arrested by Los Angeles police early Tuesday on suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon after his…
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California hotline to provide legal help related to abortion
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has joined with law firms and advocacy groups to create a hotline that provides…
Continue Reading Harper returns for Phils, 160 days after Tommy John surgery
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bryce Harper defied the odds and returned 160 days after Tommy John surgery on his right elbow.…
Continue Reading AP source: Grizzlies have no plans to bring back Brooks
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer The Memphis Grizzlies have no plans to bring Dillon Brooks back to the team when he hits free agency this…
Continue Reading Giants release former Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez
HOUSTON (AP) — The San Francisco Giants released former New York Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez on Tuesday. Sánchez, who signed a minor league deal…
Continue Reading Officer shoots incarcerated man who choked fellow inmate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A correctional officer shot and killed an incarcerated man who was choking a fellow inmate at California State Prison,…
Continue Reading Navy commander pulled from job after SEAL candidate death
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The commander of the Naval Special Warfare Center who was reprimanded in connection with the…
Continue Reading Chegg’s stock plunges on fears of competition from ChatGPT
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Shares of the education technology company Chegg lost nearly half their value Tuesday after its CEO warned that…
Continue Reading Upon further review, Fox sets viewer record for Super Bowl
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Upon further review, this year’s Super Bowl ended up setting a viewer record. Nielsen released a revised number…
Continue Reading 12-team CFP schedule includes New Year’s Day tripleheaders
By The Associated Press The College Football Playoff released on Tuesday a schedule for the 12-team format that will be used in the 2024 and 2025…
Continue Reading 2 fatal stabbings, 1 attempt rattle California college town
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Residents of a Northern California university town are frightened and on edge after three people were stabbed within a week…
Continue Reading LA Sparks part ways with team president Vanessa Shay
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Sparks are parting ways with team president Vanessa Shay after nearly a year on the job. Shay, who was in charge…
Continue Reading Why Bob Baffert won’t be at Kentucky Derby 2nd year in a row
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer The Kentucky Derby is a tradition that’s never been canceled. Postponed once by World War II and again by the…
Continue Reading No cancer risk found at nuclear bases so far, Air Force says
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A review of a Montana nuclear missile base where an unusual number of troops have been diagnosed…
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Biden sending 1,500 troops for Mexico border migrant surge
By COLLEEN LONG, AAMER MADHANI and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will send 1,500 active-duty troops to the…
Continue Reading Why Hollywood writers are striking and the immediate impact
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing 11,500 writers of film, television and other entertainment forms…
Continue Reading AP sources: Biden admin seeks 1,500 troops for US-Mexico border amid expected migrant surge as COVID restrictions end
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP sources: Biden admin seeks 1,500 troops for US-Mexico border amid expected migrant surge as COVID restrictions…
Continue Reading PGA Tour elevates at Quail Hollow; LPGA has 8-team event
By The Associated Press PGA TOUR WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Charlotte, North Carolina. Course: Quail Hollow Club. Yardage: 7,538. Par: 72. Prize…
Continue Reading Lyft’s new CEO tackles a job requiring some heavy lifting
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Even before he joined Lyft’s board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of…
Continue Reading Bauer a celebrity in Japan despite sexual assault claims
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Trevor Bauer will pitch his first official game for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Dodgers go deep 4 times in 13-4 victory over Phillies
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts had three hits, including a two-run homer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers went deep four…
Continue Reading Tatis cheered in Petco Park return, Kim homers as Padres win
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. had three hits, scored once and fired up the crowd in his return to Petco…
Continue Reading Late-night TV shows go dark as writers strike for better pay
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The first Hollywood strike in 15 years began Tuesday as the economic pressures of the streaming era…
Continue Reading Hollywood writers to begin strike Tuesday after contract negotiations break down; first industry walkout in 15 years
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood writers to begin strike Tuesday after contract negotiations break down; first industry walkout in 15…
Continue Reading Dubón shines against former team as Astros beat Giants 7-3
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Mauricio Dubón had three hits, highlighted by a tiebreaking RBI double in a five-run seventh…
Continue Reading Kings eager to take next step after ending playoff drought
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Through every playoff triumph and every glaring mistake, Mike Brown stuck by his young…
Continue Reading Astros starter García leaves in 1st with elbow discomfort
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros starter Luis García left Monday night’s game against the San Francisco…
Continue Reading California sues Elk Grove over housing project for homeless
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When developers in the California city of Elk Grove pitched two new housing projects last…
Continue Reading Transfer exodus at Colorado unprecedented in portal era
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Deion Sanders arrived at Colorado in December with much fanfare and a blunt message to Buffaloes players…
Continue Reading Phillies slugger Harper expected to return to lineup Tuesday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bryce Harper’s return to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup 160 days after undergoing Tommy…
Continue Reading Pot consulting paid Oregon secretary of state $10K monthly
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan apologized Monday for taking a job as a consultant for…
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California condors in Arizona, Utah died from avian flu
PHOENIX (AP) — Twenty California condors in northern Arizona and southern Utah have died since March, and half of the endangered birds tested…
Continue Reading Forte is 3-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Todd Pletcher-trained colt Forte and Brad Cox’s filly Wet Paint are the morning…
Continue Reading Gwyneth Paltrow won’t recoup attorney fees in ski crash suit
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow will not recoup the attorneys’ fees she paid to successfully defend…
Continue Reading As 149th Derby nears, Kentucky prepares for sports betting
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby figures to draw 150,000-plus to Churchill Downs, with many beneath the…
Continue Reading ‘Cheers’ bar, ‘Tonight Show’ set among TV history at auction
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — When Johnny Carson retired from “The Tonight Show” after 30 years, one man was determined to…
Continue Reading 4 fatally shot in California in latest US mass killing
MOJAVE, Calif. (AP) — Four people were found fatally shot inside an RV in a small Mojave Desert community over the weekend, authorities said, yet…
Continue Reading DeSantis board sues Disney in latest tug-of-war in Florida
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Days after Disney sued Florida’s governor in federal court for what it described as…
Continue Reading Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month
By TERRY TANG Associated Press Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has…
Continue Reading Aerosmith announces farewell tour starting in September
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aerosmith will be touring a city near you for the last time to celebrate the…
Continue Reading First Republic Bank seized, sold in fire sale to JPMorgan
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday, making it the second-largest bank…
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