Business groups sue over heat and smoke worker protections
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some Oregon business groups are suing over the state’s new job site rules mandating that employers take steps to protect…
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Civil jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teenager in 1975
By BRIAN MELLEY and ANDREW DALTON Associated Press SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Jurors at a civil trial found Tuesday that Bill Cosby sexually…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka, LeBron James team up for entertainment venture
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and Naomi Osaka are becoming teammates in the entertainment world. Tennis star Osaka and her agent and business…
Continue Reading Key witness in Nipsey Hussle killing is pressed over errors
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for the man on trial for killing rapper Nipsey Hussle pressed the woman who…
Continue Reading Fashion creators sue Hailey Bieber over her new brand’s name
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two former college roommates who created a successful clothing line under the “Rhode”…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: 2 slain boys unlawfully placed with foster parents
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and HAVEN DALEY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The biological mother of two small California boys who died while in the state foster…
Continue Reading Facebook and US sign deal to end discriminatory housing ads
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook will change its algorithms to prevent discriminatory housing advertising and its…
Continue Reading US prosecutors will likely drop other charges for Avenatti
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they expect to drop additional charges against incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti after he…
Continue Reading Dodgers acquire OF Trayce Thompson, NBA star Klay’s brother
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers added outfielder Trayce Thompson to the active roster on Tuesday after acquiring him from the Detroit…
Continue Reading Aces and Sky clinch spots in Commissioner’s Cup title game
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Las Vegas and Chicago will meet in the second annual Commissioner’s Cup championship game next month. The…
Continue Reading Dan Rinaldi’s Rhode Island-Style Fried Calamari
Dan Rinaldi, a firefighter in Providence, Rhode Island, leaned on his state’s fresh seafood for this dish. He says battered squid tossed with…
Continue Reading Disney workers trade costumes for yoga pants on Yoga Day
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Disney workers traded their character costumes for yoga pants early Tuesday and planked, did the downward dog and…
Continue Reading PBS joins food TV contests with ‘The Great American Recipe’
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — America has perfected the stressful TV cooking competition, pitting amateur or professional…
Continue Reading Firefighters, helicopters quell Hollywood Hills brush fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles investigators are seeking the cause of a fire that scorched an acre (0.4 hectare) of brush in the Hollywood Hills.…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects Bayer’s bid to stop Roundup lawsuits
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected Bayer’s appeal to shut down thousands of lawsuits claiming…
Continue Reading Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter deal gets board endorsement
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter’s board has recommended unanimously that shareholders approve the proposed $44 billion sale of the…
Continue Reading Trial of former Theranos exec Sunny Balwani nears end
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer A jury on Tuesday is scheduled to hear closing arguments in the trial of Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the…
Continue Reading Biden signs off on hefty pay raise for federal firefighters
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed off on giving federal wildland firefighters a hefty raise for…
Continue Reading California trout to be euthanized after bacteria outbreak
INDEPENDENCE, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 350,000 rainbow trout must be euthanized as California wildlife officials battle bacteria outbreaks at two fish…
Continue Reading Royals pound 3 HRs to beat Angels 6-2; Bubic gets 1st win
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — All the small things are starting to add up to big results for the Kansas City Royals. The…
Continue Reading Darvish deals, Machado-less Padres beat Diamondbacks 4-1
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Led by Yu Darvish, the San Diego Padres bounced back nicely from losing Manny Machado during a…
Continue Reading Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna settle before trial’s sequel
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A settlement agreement has been reached on the eve of a second trial pitting the…
Continue Reading Arcia’s tiebreaking single in 9th lifts Braves past Giants
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Orlando Arcia could sense a big moment coming. All he had to do was look at the support he was…
Continue Reading Woman who drove man who killed Nipsey Hussle testifies
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman testified Monday that she unwittingly drove the man now charged with killing…
Continue Reading Machado out of Padres lineup, not on IL with sprained ankle
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres All-Star slugger Manny Machado wasn’t in the lineup a day after spraining…
Continue Reading California Democrats to investigate cause of high gas prices
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With California drivers paying more than $6 for a gallon of gas and state officials…
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Champion Warriors celebrate fourth title in eight seasons
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — From the moment all those months ago that Klay Thompson uttered “championship or bust”…
Continue Reading Auburn’s bats wake up as it bounces Stanford from CWS
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Cole Foster’s three-run double in the sixth inning gave Auburn the lead, and the Tigers…
Continue Reading Stallone, Costner, Chastain help launch Paramount+ in UK
LONDON (AP) — Paramount+ flexed the star power of its shows as it prepares to launch in the United Kingdom with an event attended by Sylvester…
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California eyes banning loitering for prostitution arrests
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Monday finally sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a hot potato of a bill…
Continue Reading Motorcyclist arrested after pursuit through Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It looked like a scene from “CHiPs” but it was the real thing. A fleeing motorcyclist led California Highway Patrol…
Continue Reading Sergio Romo cut by Mariners as Ken Giles joins bullpen
SEATTLE (AP) — Relievers Sergio Romo and and Roenis Elías were cut Monday by the struggling Seattle Mariners to make room for reliever Ken Giles…
Continue Reading Title IX propelled women from college courts to CEO offices
By The Associated Press With the 50th anniversary of Title IX on the horizon, here’s a look at some of the women who played college sports…
Continue Reading Armed man fatally shot after firing at Los Angeles police
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police officers fatally shot a man who opened fire on them when they responded to 911 calls reporting that a man…
Continue Reading San Bernardino County offices damaged by fire
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a weekend fire in San Bernardino that damaged a six-story building…
Continue Reading Shellfish attitude in lobster land: Maine oysters boom
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Maine is producing more oysters than ever due to a growing number of shellfish farms…
Continue Reading Title IX: Ann Meyers Drysdale shares how law shaped her life
By ANN MEYERS DRYSDALE For The Associated Press (Editor’s Note: Ann Meyers Drysdale was the first woman to receive an athletic scholarship at…
Continue Reading Yellowstone Park aims for quick reopening after floods
By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press GARDINER, Mont. (AP) — Most of Yellowstone National Park should reopen within the next two…
Continue Reading Capps races to 6th Bristol win to tie Schumacher’s record
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Ron Capps tied Tony Schumacher for the most NHRA wins at Bristol Dragway history, racing to his sixth Funny Car victory at…
Continue Reading Trout hits 5th HR in 5-game series, Angels beat Mariners
By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Mike Trout homered for the fifth time in the five-game series and Los Angeles Angels beat the…
Continue Reading Guardians rally in 9th for 5-3 victory over Dodgers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andrés Giménez drove in the go-ahead run with the bases-loaded in the ninth inning, Oscar…
Continue Reading A’s pitchers 3-hit Royals; Brown, Murphy homer in 4-0 win
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jared Koenig pitched into the sixth inning for his first career win and combined with…
Continue Reading Padres star Machado sprains ankle, Rockies complete sweep
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — San Diego star third baseman Manny Machado sprained his left ankle while taking a tumble running…
Continue Reading Ogunbowale hits 5 3s, scores 27 as Wings beat Sparks 92-82
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale hit five 3-pointers and finished with 27 points, Marina Mabrey scored a season-high 21 points and the…
Continue Reading 1 killed, 5 hurt in crash on San Francisco’s Bay Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man was killed and four other people were injured when the car they were in was rear-ended by a pickup on the Bay Bridge…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ Betts hopeful that injured list stint will be short
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Mookie Betts is hoping that his latest stint of the injured list only lasts a couple weeks. The Dodgers star outfielder…
Continue Reading Suwinski hits 3rd HR in bottom 9th, lifts Bucs over Giants
By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jack Suwinski hit his third homer of the game in the ninth inning, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a…
Continue Reading Padres star Machado sprains left ankle in tumble at 1st base
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — San Diego Padres star Manny Machado sprained his left ankle while taking a tumble at first base…
Continue Reading Juneteenth celebrations emphasize ending racial disparities
By JAMIE STENGLE and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — After Opal Lee led hundreds in a walk through her Texas hometown to celebrate…
Continue Reading 6 hurt, 2 critically, after SUV hits San Francisco city bus
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Six people were hospitalized, two with critical injuries, after an SUV collided with a city bus in San Francisco, authorities…
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