Shohei Ohtani becomes first player in major league history to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani becomes first player in major league history to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a…
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Shohei Ohtani hits his 49th homer, moving within 1 of first 50-homer, 50-steal season in major league history
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hits his 49th homer, moving within 1 of first 50-homer, 50-steal season in major league…
Continue ReadingBig stars are missing from both teams due to injury for the latest meeting in the Rams-49ers rivalry
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although the Rams-49ers rivalry has been decidedly tilted in San Francisco’s direction in recent years,…
Continue ReadingCelebrini makes his practice debut for the Sharks, while Couture waits to get back on the ice
AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — No. 1 overall draft pick Macklin Celebrini’s first official practice with the San Jose Sharks…
Continue ReadingUS agency review says Nevada lithium mine can co-exist with endangered flower
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — U.S. land managers said Thursday they’ve completed a final environmental review of a proposed Nevada…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani surpasses 50-50 milestone in spectacular fashion with a 3-homer, 2-steal game
AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani looked up at the boisterous crowd that turned out to cheer him and the Los Angeles Dodgers — and…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani steals 50th base in pursuit to become 1st player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani steals 50th base in pursuit to become 1st player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a…
Continue Reading23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it private
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — All of 23andMe’s independent directors resigned from its board this week, a rare move that marks the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor signs package of bills giving state more power to enforce housing laws
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California cities will soon face more state scrutiny — and new penalties — for pushing back on…
Continue ReadingThis fund has launched some of the biggest names in fashion. It’s marking 20 years
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the curated electronic music, models’ cold stares and magazine editors lining the runway at New York…
Continue ReadingRams, 49ers both missing key players going into NFC West matchup
San Francisco (1-1) at Los Angeles Rams (0-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 7 1/2. Against the spread: 49ers 1-1; Rams 0-2.…
Continue ReadingAnthony Santander’s walk-off homer lifts Orioles to 5-3 win over Giants
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander hit a game-ending two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, his 42nd longball of the…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs joins list of Hollywood stars charged with sex crimes
Associated Press Since the #MeToo movement took off, a multitude of male celebrities have been accused of sexual misconduct, but only a handful of…
Continue ReadingApple begins testing AI software designed to bring a smarter Siri to the iPhone 16
AP Technology Writer Apple is giving more people the chance to test a software update that will implant artificial intelligence into its virtual…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Chargers visit the Pittsburgh Steelers in a meeting of surprising 2-0 teams
Los Angeles Chargers (2-0) at Pittsburgh (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Steelers lead 24-11. Against the…
Continue ReadingAt Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant’s witnesses say different
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The judge who will decide whether Google holds a monopoly over technology that matches buyers and sellers…
Continue ReadingOregon governor uses new land use law to propose rural land for semiconductor facility
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to…
Continue ReadingRadko Gudas is named the Anaheim Ducks’ first captain since Ryan Getzlaf’s retirement 2 years ago
AP Sports Writer IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Radko Gudas has evolved from the rambunctious young defenseman whose vicious hits led to a cool hockey…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden’s sentencing on federal firearms charges delayed until December
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden will be sentenced on felony firearms charges in December after the judge agreed Thursday to a delay requested…
Continue ReadingRepublicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many Republican candidates are speaking…
Continue ReadingNo. 11 USC to visit No. 18 Michigan with a tip from Wolverines coach — get ready for Alex Orji
AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s Sherrone Moore might have made a rookie mistake. When Moore was asked at his weekly news…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union moves to compel Apple to open up operating system to rival tech
LONDON (AP) — The European Union said Thursday it will outline steps to compel Apple to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to competing…
Continue ReadingQB Kyle McCord is on an early roll for undefeated Syracuse after transfer from Ohio State
Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — After Kyle McCord threw for 381 yards and four touchdowns in his Syracuse debut, first-time head coach Fran…
Continue ReadingTeenager David Martínez scores equalizer in LAFC’s 1-1 draw with Austin
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Teenager David Martínez scored early in the second half to help Los Angeles FC rally for a 1-1 draw with Austin FC on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingEvander scores 2 goals and Portland downs the Galaxy 4-2
AP Soccer Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Evander scored a pair of goals and the Portland Timbers remained in play for the postseason with a 4-2…
Continue ReadingMarie’s late goal for ‘Quakes in 2-2 tie with Sounders spoils 2-goal game by Morris
SEATTLE (AP) — Paul Marie scored in the 89th minute for San Jose on Wednesday night, Amahl Pellegrino added a goal for the Earthquakes in a 2-2 tie…
Continue ReadingJimmy Garoppolo, Alaric Jackson back with the Rams after 2-game suspensions to start the season
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo and Alaric Jackson went back to work Wednesday with the Los Angeles Rams after both veterans…
Continue ReadingOhtani steals 49th base in Dodgers’ 8-4 win over Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals…
Continue ReadingYastrzemski and Conforto homer to help Giants beat sinking Orioles 5-3
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski homered on the game’s first pitch, Michael Conforto also hit a solo shot and the San…
Continue ReadingCease pitches into the 9th and Machado hits 2 of Padres’ 4 homers in a 4-0 win vs Astros
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Dylan Cease pitched brilliantly into the ninth inning and Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Donovan Solano…
Continue ReadingQuiet off the field, Raiders rookie TE Brock Bowers has made plenty of noise on it through 2 games
Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — An NFL head coach eventually realizes if a rookie has the ‘it’ factor. Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio…
Continue ReadingWhite Sox dealt 117th loss as Adams’ infield single in the 13th inning lifts Angels to 4-3 victory
AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Eric Wagaman scored with one out in the 13th inning when Jordyn Adams’ grounder deflected off the…
Continue ReadingHoward University cuts ties with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs after video of attack on Cassie
Howard University is cutting ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs, rescinding an honorary degree that was awarded to him and disbanding a scholarship…
Continue Reading49ers hope to get star safety Talanoa Hufanga back this week against the Rams
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga was a full participant in practice for the first time…
Continue ReadingDiddy admits beating ex-girlfriend Cassie, says he’s sorry, calls his actions ‘inexcusable’
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs admitted that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after…
Continue ReadingVideo appears to show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Security video aired by CNN appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs attacking singer Cassie in a Los…
Continue ReadingCalifornia laws cracking down on election deepfakes by AI face legal challenges
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California now has some of the toughest laws in the United States to crack down on election deepfakes…
Continue ReadingMusk’s X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Some Brazilian users regained access to X on Wednesday despite a nationwide ban put in place by the…
Continue ReadingRams decide not to put WR Cooper Kupp on injured reserve for now, hoping for a quick recovery
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have elected not to put receiver Cooper Kupp on injured reserve with the hopes he could…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses an assault lawsuit against Knicks owner James Dolan and Harvey Weinstein
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A U.S. district judge has dismissed a federal lawsuit by a woman who alleged that New York Knicks owner James…
Continue ReadingSoderstrom and Gelof lead A’s past Cubs 5-3, clinching NL Central crown for Brewers
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Soderstrom homered and Zack Gelof hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning as the Oakland Athletics beat…
Continue ReadingA second judge refuses to grant bail to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, citing the possibility that he will tamper with witnesses
NEW YORK (AP) — A second judge refuses to grant bail to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, citing the possibility that he will tamper with…
Continue ReadingAutopsy finds a California couple killed at a nudist ranch died from blows to their heads
REDLANDS, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California couple whose bodies were found under their neighbor’s home in a nudist ranch died from “blunt…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles area sees more dengue fever in people bitten by local mosquitoes
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Health officials warned Wednesday that the Los Angeles area is seeing more dengue fever cases in people who…
Continue ReadingLawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them
Associated Press BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or…
Continue ReadingChargers QB Justin Herbert doesn’t practice because of right ankle injury
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quarterback Justin Herbert did not practice on Wednesday as the Los Angeles Chargers began preparations for Sunday’s…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s cap on health care costs is the nation’s strongest. But will patients notice?
CalMatters Vickie Villegas had to pay $3,000 out-of-pocket every time she was treated for multiple sclerosis, a disease that attacks the central…
Continue ReadingCal and Stanford get ready for their first of many cross-country ACC trips
AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Cross-country road trips aren’t a new thing for California coach Justin Wilcox, who has taken the…
Continue ReadingProsecutors charge 10 with failing to disperse during California protest
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors in Southern California have charged 10 people, including two professors, with failing to disperse during a…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s CEO says a large number of employees will be furloughed to conserve cash during factory workers’ strike
DALLAS (AP) — Boeing’s CEO says a large number of employees will be furloughed to conserve cash during factory workers’…
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