Police: Argument preceded fatal California school stabbing
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Detectives said Saturday that a fight involving three students at a Northern California high school began with an…
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Marianne Williamson begins longshot 2024 challenge to Biden
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Self-help author Marianne Williamson, whose 2020 White House campaign featured more quirky…
Continue Reading Teen hikers rescued after days stuck in California snowstorm
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — When his 17-year-old son and friend headed off for a 10-day trek in the Southern California…
Continue Reading Ja Morant says he’ll get help after video shows apparent gun
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Ja Morant will be away from the Memphis Grizzlies for at least their next two games, the team announced…
Continue Reading San Francisco beats Pacific 80-63, advances to WCC quarters
By The Associated Press PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Tyrell Roberts had 25 points in San Francisco’s 80-63 win over Pacific on Friday in the second…
Continue Reading Gobert leads Timberwolves past Lakers despite Davis’ 38
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Anthony Edwards scored 19 points and the Minnesota…
Continue Reading 7 Cubs pitchers combine for no-hitter vs Machado, Padres
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Manny Machado, Nelson Cruz and the San Diego Padres expect to be big bashers in the batter’s box this season. On Friday…
Continue Reading Sabonis hits winning free throw, Kings beat Clippers 128-127
By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis made two free throws with seven seconds left to cap a near-triple…
Continue Reading Ducks’ power play gets on track in 3-2 win over Canadiens
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mason McTavish and Jakob Silfverberg scored power-play goals in the third period and the…
Continue Reading Thompson scores 27 points, Warriors beat Pelicans 108-99
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 27 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer, helping the Golden State…
Continue Reading Paid express lanes grow more popular in once-reluctant South
By JEFF McMURRAY Associated Press Trucker Tim Chelette has been making the same twice-daily drive for 16 years hauling empty whiskey barrels from…
Continue Reading Year after the slap, Chris Rock punches back in new special
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer A year after Will Smith smacked him on the Academy Awards stage, Chris Rock finally gave his rebuttal in a forceful…
Continue Reading No. 19 UCLA races past No. 6 Stanford, reaches Pac-12 final
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Freshman Kiki Rice scored a career-best 22 points and No. 19 UCLA shocked No. 6 Stanford 69-65…
Continue Reading Spurgin’s 20 lead Southern Utah past Cal Baptist 81-71
By The Associated Press CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Jason Spurgin’s 20 points helped Southern Utah defeat Cal Baptist 81-71 on Friday night.…
Continue Reading Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ actor, dies at 61
By The Associated Press BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Tom Sizemore, the “Saving Private Ryan” actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the…
Continue Reading Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Black Hawk Down’ star, dies at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Black Hawk Down’ star, dies at 61 after suffering brain…
Continue Reading Suspected shooter kills self after chase in Sonoma County
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — A man who reportedly shot at people in California’s wine country killed himself Friday after a car chase,…
Continue Reading Jaquez siblings helping UCLA men, women succeed on court
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. is having the type of senior season at UCLA most players dream about. The…
Continue Reading New Angel Anderson sees familiar Dodgers in 1st spring start
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Tyler Anderson was aware he was pitching against his former team on Friday. But the new Los Angeles Angels left-hander was more…
Continue Reading Capitol rioter guilty of stealing badge from beaten officer
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A New York man pleaded guilty on Friday to stealing a badge and radio from a police officer who was brutally…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s snowfall so far this winter rivals the state’s record-setting season, officials say
By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN After an incredible series of winter storms, California officials reported Friday the state’s…
Continue Reading Katie Volynets hangs on, reaches 1st WTA semifinal at Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Katie Volynets reached her first WTA semifinal by taking big leads in each set and holding off reigning NCAA singles champion…
Continue Reading Some California mountain residents could be snowed in a week
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some residents stranded in Southern California mountain communities by a huge snowfall could be…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Some snowbound residents in Southern California mountains could be stuck for at least another week
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sheriff: Some snowbound residents in Southern California mountains could be stuck for at least another…
Continue Reading UCLA’s Kelly signs 2-year extension through 2027 season
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coach Chip Kelly has signed a two-year extension with UCLA that keeps him under contract through…
Continue Reading German Oscar film ‘All Quiet’ confronts horrors of wartime
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — “All Quiet on the Western Front,” Germany’s entry at the Academy Awards, shows the…
Continue Reading Young, Stroud defend against criticisms at NFL combine
By MICHAEL MAROT `AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bryce Young insists he’s big enough to win in the NFL, and C.J Stroud calls himself…
Continue Reading In dry West, farmers balk at idling land to save water
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Brundy, an alfalfa grower in California’s Imperial Valley, thinks farmers reliant…
Continue Reading Pacific ousts Pepperdine 84-71 in first round of WCC tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Keylan Boone scored 25 points, Moe Odum added 22 and Pacific defeated Pepperdine 84-71 in the first round of the West Coast…
Continue Reading Tubelis’ 25 points power No. 8 Arizona past USC, 87-81
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Azoulas Tubelis scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 8 Arizona ended USC’s 14-game home win streak with an…
Continue Reading Couisnard helps Oregon jump out early to beat Cal 84-51
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jermaine Couisnard scored 17 points to lead five in double figures as Oregon cruised past California 84-51 on Thursday night.…
Continue Reading Vilardi, Kopitar score in third, Kings beat Canadiens 3-2
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabe Vilardi and Anze Kopitar scored in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the…
Continue Reading Buchnevich, Kyrou lead Blues past Sharks 6-3
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Pavel Buchnevich had four assists, Jordan Kyrou had a goal and an assist, and the St. Louis…
Continue ReadingDavis’ 26 lead UC Irvine past UC Riverside 75-65
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — DJ Davis’ 26 points helped UC Irvine defeat UC Riverside 75-65 on Thursday. Davis was 8-of-12 shooting, including 3…
Continue Reading Poole scores 34, Warriors charge back again, beat Clippers
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Even with starters Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins still on the sidelines, the Golden…
Continue Reading Traore’s 20 lead Long Beach State over CSU Bakersfield 77-61
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Lassina Traore had 20 points and 11 rebounds in Long Beach State’s 77-61 win against CSU Bakersfield on Thursday.…
Continue Reading Portland eliminates San Diego in WCC Tournament 92-74
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tyler Robertson finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds to power Portland to a 92-74 victory over San Diego in the first round of…
Continue Reading McClanahan scores 18; Hawaii defeats CSU Northridge 81-55
By The Associated Press NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — JoVon McClanahan scored 18 points as Hawaii beat CSU Northridge 81-55 on Thursday. McClanahan…
Continue Reading UCSB wins 89-86 against UC Davis
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Ajay Mitchell’s 20 points helped UCSB defeat UC Davis 89-86 on Thursday. Mitchell made a pair of free throws with 12…
Continue Reading Stanford pulls away early in 2nd, beats Oregon State 83-60
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Spencer Jones scored 25 points and made five 3-pointers to lead Stanford to an 83-60 victory over Oregon State on Thursday…
Continue Reading Washington St. upsets No. 3 Utah 66-58 in Pac-12 quarters
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bella Murekatete scored 19 points and Washington State upset No. 3 Utah 66-58 on Thursday night in a…
Continue Reading Jaquez Jr. scores 26 as No. 4 UCLA beats Arizona State 79-61
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. helped keep UCLA afloat in the first half of Thursday night’s game against…
Continue Reading Publisher behind Xi biography released from China prison
BEIJING A Hong Kong-based publisher who was arrested while preparing to release an unauthorized biography of Chinese leader Xi Jinping has been freed…
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5 arrests after series of bombings in central California
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Five people have been arrested in connection with a series of bombings in central California, and police are investigating…
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California Sen. Dianne Feinstein hospitalized with shingles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein — the oldest member of Congress — disclosed Thursday that she has been…
Continue Reading Brink, No. 6 Stanford women beat Oregon, reach Pac-12 semis
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cameron Brink had 22 points and 11 rebounds as No. 6 Stanford overcame a lot of early misses and…
Continue ReadingTransgender pastor claims bias, sues Lutheran denomination
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press The Rev. Megan Rohrer, who was elected as the first openly transgender bishop of one of the largest Christian…
Continue Reading BetterHelp shared users’ sensitive health data, FTC says
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer The online counseling service BetterHelp has agreed to return $7.8 million to customers to settle with the…
Continue Reading No. 19 UCLA women beat No. 21 Arizona in Pac-12 tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Emily Bessoir had 18 points and 13 rebounds for her first career double-double, Charisma Osborne also scored 18 points and No. 19…
Continue Reading Echoes of Pelosi as new leadership era begins for Democrats
By LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A new generation of House Democratic leaders taking over for…
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