Korey Lee and Lenyn Sosa deliver RBI hits in the 9th as White Sox beat Giants 6-2
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Korey Lee hit a tiebreaking two-run single that highlighted a four-run ninth inning as the Chicago White Sox…
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Nancy Pelosi thanked Biden for his wins, as she said Harris will take US to new heights
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Nancy Pelosi opened her convention speech with a sense of gratitude for President Joe Biden, even after her doubts…
Continue ReadingMan pleads not guilty to killings of three Southern California women in 1977
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — A 73-year-old man pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a Southern California cold case alleging he strangled three women in 1977,…
Continue ReadingRams expect to move into new Woodland Hills headquarters next week — probably
Associated Press THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are set to move into their new complex next week. Probably. They were supposed…
Continue ReadingAl Attles, one of NBA’s first Black head coaches who led Warriors to 1975 title, dies at 87
AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with…
Continue ReadingAl Attles, the Hall of Famer who coached Warriors to 1975 title and one of NBA’s 1st Black head coaches, has died at 87
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Al Attles, the Hall of Famer who coached Warriors to 1975 title and one of NBA’s 1st Black head coaches, has died at…
Continue ReadingProfar hits a 3-run homer in the 8th and the Padres rally past the Twins 7-5
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jurickson Profar hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the San Diego Padres rallied late to beat the…
Continue ReadingPinch-hitter Jason Heyward delivers 3-run homer in 8th as Dodgers rally to beat Mariners 6-3
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jason Heyward broke an eighth-inning tie with a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Continue ReadingRays’ Shane Baz, Rob Brantly team up for triumphant comebacks as Tampa Bay beats A’s
AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — On one side of the winning Tampa Bay clubhouse, pitcher Shane Baz celebrated his first win in more than…
Continue ReadingRobbie Ray strikes out 9 as the Giants beat the White Sox 4-1
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Robbie Ray matched his season high with nine strikeouts, and the San Francisco Giants beat the lowly Chicago…
Continue ReadingSiri homers to break up scoreless game, help Baz to first win in two years as Rays beat A’s 1-0
AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jose Siri homered with two outs in the eighth inning to break up a scoreless pitchers’ duel and…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden’s lawyer accuses prosecutors of trying to smear him with salacious details at tax trial
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Hunter Biden accused prosecutors Wednesday of wanting to introduce salacious details about…
Continue ReadingNeto homers again as the Angels beat KC 9-5 to end Royals’ 5-game win streak
AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Anderson outlasted Cole Ragans in a matchup of All-Star pitchers, Zach Neto hit a go-ahead homer for…
Continue ReadingNevada wildfire causes rail and power outages, but crews halt flames’ progress
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. (AP) — A wildfire has forced the suspension of rail service in northern Nevada and left about several thousand rural residents…
Continue ReadingNo one injured when empty guest room catches fire at hotel where Cowboys train in California
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — A fire was reported Tuesday in an empty guest room at the hotel in California where the Dallas Cowboys stay for training camp…
Continue ReadingCarrington scores 19 as Sun top Sparks 69-61 in first WNBA game at Celtics home
BOSTON (AP) — DiJonai Carrington scored 19 points, and the Connecticut Sun used a late 14-0 run to defeat the Los Angeles Sparks 69-61 on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingPhotos: A visual look at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of Democratic delegates officially made Vice President Kamala Harris their nominee earlier this month, and now have…
Continue ReadingJennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriage
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headlines too numerous to…
Continue Reading3 people charged after death of federal prison worker who opened fentanyl-laced mail
Associated Press A federal prison inmate and two other people were charged Tuesday with conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary in California…
Continue ReadingJennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriage, 2 decades after they first split
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriage, 2 decades after they first…
Continue ReadingJohnny Cueto to return to big leagues with Angels in series finale Wednesday night in Kansas City
AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Johnny Cueto will be back on a big league mound on Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Angels conclude…
Continue ReadingRaiders left tackle Kolton Miller is removed from the PUP list
AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller, who is recovering from shoulder surgery, was removed from the…
Continue ReadingCowboys receiver Cooks returns to Dallas for personal matter, ending his California camp early
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Cowboys receiver Brandin Cooks returned to Dallas to attend to a personal matter and will miss the final days of training…
Continue ReadingThree people face charges after the death of a federal prison worker who opened fentanyl-laced letter, prosecutors say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three people face charges after the death of a federal prison worker who opened fentanyl-laced letter, prosecutors…
Continue ReadingShiloh Jolie, daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, officially drops Pitt surname
Associated Press One of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s six children has officially dropped “Pitt” from her name. A Los Angeles court granted a…
Continue Reading49ers rookie receiver Jacob Cowing capitalizes on chance to get on the field
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When it comes to the wide receiver room for the San Francisco 49ers this summer, more of the…
Continue ReadingMike Greenberg takes over as host of ESPN’s ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Mike Greenberg will be the host of ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown” when the show begins its 40th season on Sept. 8.…
Continue ReadingTrial date set for man accused of trying to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh
Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A trial is scheduled to start in June 2025 for a California man charged with trying to assassinate Supreme…
Continue ReadingWNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes
AP Basketball Writer The WNBA didn’t waste anytime returning to the hardwood after the Olympics and the quick turnaround following the Paris…
Continue ReadingMaker of prepared meals will hire 300 new workers in $6 million Georgia expansion
MONTEZUMA, Ga. (AP) — A company that makes prepared meals announced Tuesday that it will expand its plant in south Georgia, hiring 300 more…
Continue ReadingThe internet’s love for ‘very demure’ content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not just you. The word “demure” is being used to describe just about everything online these…
Continue ReadingMore California schools are banning smartphones, but kids keep bringing them
CalMatters At Bullard High School in Fresno, it’s easy to see the benefits of banning students’ cellphones. Bullying is down and socialization is…
Continue ReadingCalifornia county that voted to weigh secession appears better off staying put
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California county that voted to consider whether to secede from the state is in fact receiving its fair…
Continue ReadingDisney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s…
Continue ReadingGavin Stone strikes out 10 as the Dodgers beat the Mariners 3-0 in Justin Turner’s return to LA
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gavin Stone struck out a career-high 10 over seven innings, Gavin Lux and Max Muncy homered in the seventh, and…
Continue ReadingJJ Bleday homers, Joe Boyle pitches six innings as A’s beat Rays 3-0
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — JJ Bleday hit a two-run homer, Joe Boyle pitched six effective innings and the Oakland A’s beat the…
Continue ReadingMerrill hits a 3-run double as the Padres beat the Twins 5-3
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jackson Merrill hit a three-run double, Michael King pitched six effective innings and the San Diego Padres beat…
Continue ReadingMatt Chapman homers in the 6th as Giants beat White Sox 5-3
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Chapman hit his 20th home run, Kyle Harrison pitched six strong innings and the San Francisco Giants…
Continue ReadingJudge knocks down Hunter Biden’s bid to use Trump ruling to get his federal tax case dismissed
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday denied Hunter Biden’s latest bid to dismiss the tax charges against him, setting…
Continue ReadingLA fan favorite Justin Turner returns to Dodger Stadium for 1st time as member of Seattle Mariners
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner returned to Dodger Stadium on Monday night for the first time since leaving the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingAuthors sue Claude AI chatbot creator Anthropic for copyright infringement
AP Technology Writer A group of authors is suing artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, alleging it committed “large-scale theft” in training…
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Two 18-year-olds charged with murder of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two 18-year-old men have been charged with murder in the killing of former “General Hospital” actor…
Continue ReadingMiller Moss wins starting QB job at No. 23 USC, tasked with succeeding Caleb Williams
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Miller Moss has been named the starting quarterback at No. 23 Southern California, succeeding 2022 Heisman…
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Firefighters significantly tame California’s fourth-largest wildfire on record
CHICO, Calif. (AP) — California’s largest wildfire this year has been significantly tamed as the state’s initially fierce fire season…
Continue ReadingChargers QB Justin Herbert returns to practice after missing 2 weeks because of a foot injury
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert practiced on Monday for the first time since July 31. Herbert was in a…
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California hits milestones toward 100% clean energy — but has a long way to go
CalMatters California has given America a glimpse at what running one of the world’s largest economies on renewable energy might look like. The…
Continue ReadingTwo 18-year-olds charged with murder of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two 18-year-old men have been charged with murder in the killing of former “General Hospital” actor…
Continue ReadingFirefighters significantly tame California’s fourth-largest wildfire on record
CHICO, Calif. (AP) — California’s largest wildfire this year has been significantly tamed as the state’s initially fierce fire season…
Continue ReadingBraves take another major blow, losing 3B Austin Riley for 6-8 weeks with broken hand
AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The injury-plagued Atlanta Braves have sustained another major blow, announcing Monday that third baseman Austin…
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