Moss, Marks each account for 3 TDs to help USC beat Rutgers 42-20, end 3-game skid
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Woody Marks ran for three touchdowns, Miller Moss had two scoring passes and a touchdown run, and Southern…
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Redick’s plan to give Davis an increased role has led to 2-0 start for Lakers
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When JJ Redick was hired as the Los Angeles Lakers coach, he said one of his early goals was to make Anthony…
Continue ReadingFreddie Freeman’s World Series grand slam sparks a joyous family moment in a difficult year
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman scooped up his youngest son and held him tight, planting kisses on the blond head of 3-year-old…
Continue ReadingAnthony Davis scores 35 points, the Lakers rally in second half to beat the Suns 123-116
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis scored 35 points, Austin Reaves added 26 and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Phoenix…
Continue ReadingWho does Trump see as ‘enemies from within’?
Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Donald Trump’s allies have tried in vain to persuade him to stop venting his rage against “enemies…
Continue ReadingBuddy Hield scores 27 points to help the Warriors coast past the Jazz, 127-86
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 27 points, Steph Curry added 20 and the Golden State Warriors overpowered the Utah Jazz…
Continue ReadingOnce a kid in Dodger Stadium’s seats, Giancarlo Stanton delivers again in LA, now at World Series
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton has been coming to Dodger Stadium since he was a kid. Seems like every time he returns, he…
Continue ReadingFreeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A nail-biter all night with a Hollywood ending. Game 1 of Yankees-Dodgers certainly delivered. Freddie Freeman…
Continue ReadingHertl and Kolesar score late, lift Golden Knights to 6-4 win over Senators
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Hertl and Keegan Kolesar scored a minute apart to give Vegas the lead, and the Golden Knights beat the…
Continue ReadingBronny James expected to begin splitting time between Lakers, G League team after trip
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James is expected to begin splitting time between the Lakers and the team’s G League affiliate,…
Continue ReadingUnion head Tony Clark: MLB teams are ‘blowing out’ pitchers, risking injuries and limiting innings
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Players’ association head Tony Clark said teams are encouraging pitchers to throw as hard as possible,…
Continue ReadingThe world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani’s Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Shohei Ohtani ‘s first trip to the World Series is a global sports event, it’s…
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California’s plan to overhaul a key climate program — raising the cost of gas — ignites debate
CalMatters California plans to overhaul one of its cornerstone climate programs — a decision that could push gasoline prices higher in a state…
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What to know about the San Jose State volleyball team and why opponents are boycotting matches
Associated Press The San Jose State women’s volleyball team finds itself at the center of a storm as the Spartans make a run toward their first…
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Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper’s owner blocked the board’s…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The district attorney of Los Angeles County has recommended resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez who were…
Continue ReadingA former US border official who took bribes to admit drug-laden vehicles gets a 23-year sentence
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A former U.S. border inspector was sentenced Friday to 23 years in prison for taking bribes to allow people and drug-laden…
Continue ReadingWashington Post becomes second major US newspaper this week to not endorse a presidential candidate
AP National Writer Less than two weeks before Election Day, The Washington Post said Friday it would not endorse a candidate for president in this…
Continue ReadingFernando Valenzuela’s presence looms large over Dodger Stadium at the World Series opener
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela was on the minds of the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees at Friday’s opener of…
Continue ReadingThe AVP beach volleyball tour now has team play. But will it be a (Dallas) Dream or (Miami) Mayhem?
AP Sports Writer When Chase Budinger was playing in the NBA, he had a locker room full of teammates who were working together to win and support each…
Continue ReadingHallmark exec sought to replace ‘old talent,’ lawsuit alleges, naming actors like Lacey Chabert
Associated Press Hallmark Media executive vice president of programming Lisa Hamilton Daly instructed a former employee not to cast “old people”…
Continue ReadingPhil Lesh, founding member of Grateful Dead and influential bassist, dies at 84
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role…
Continue ReadingMicah Parsons and DaRon Bland are ruled out again by Cowboys against Niners
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Star pass rusher Micah Parsons will miss another game for the Dallas Cowboys with a high ankle sprain, and the season debut…
Continue ReadingLeonardo DiCaprio endorses Kamala Harris for president
AP Film Writer Leonardo DiCaprio is endorsing Kamala Harris for president, with the Oscar-winning actor expressing support for the Democratic nominee…
Continue ReadingIs a new plan for delivering Delta water worse than Trump’s rules? Environmentalists say yes.
CalMatters When the Trump administration presented a new plan exporting more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta five years ago, state…
Continue ReadingWorld Series rosters: Dodgers add Vesia, Graterol and Rojas, and Cortes returns to Yankees
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Left-hander Alex Vesia, right-hander Brusdar Graterol and infielder Miguel Rojas were added to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World…
Continue ReadingGrammy-winning rapper Lil Durk charged with orchestrating 2022 Los Angeles killing
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Durk has been arrested in Florida on federal charges that he paid for…
Continue ReadingJudge upholds dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in on-set shooting
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge has upheld her decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec…
Continue ReadingYankees vs Dodgers: The World Series’ most frequent rivalry through the years
Associated Press In the beginning, the World Series matchup of the Dodgers against the Yankees was a kind of charming intra-city showdown of two New…
Continue ReadingJuan Soto opens the World Series on his 26th birthday with baseball abuzz about his future
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Once again, Juan Soto is at Dodger Stadium with all of baseball talking about his future. His first time came…
Continue ReadingSharks make dubious history by going winless through 8 games for 2nd straight season
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The San Jose Sharks made some unfavorable history Thursday night, having failed to win any of their first eight…
Continue ReadingFoegele scores twice and Kings beat winless Sharks 3-2
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Warren Foegele scored twice and the Los Angeles Kings won their home opener 3-2 over San Jose on Thursday night…
Continue ReadingDarnold, O’Connell not blaming missed face mask call as reason why Vikings lost to Rams
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Minnesota quarterback Sam Darnold didn’t blame the officials for a missed face mask call when he…
Continue ReadingSean McVay shuts down Cooper Kupp trade speculation after star WR returns for Rams’ win over Vikings
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expects star receiver Cooper Kupp to stay right where he is. McVay…
Continue ReadingErik and Lyle Menendez are a step closer to leaving prison, but freedom won’t come quickly
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez still have a long way to go before they can walk out of prison, even though the Los…
Continue ReadingWith Kupp and Nacua back from injury, Stafford throws 4 TD passes in Rams’ 30-20 win over Vikings
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua have missed most of the season due to injury, and the Los Angeles Rams’…
Continue ReadingEdwards hits late free throws to lift the Timberwolves past the Kings, 117-115
AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Edwards hit a pair of free throws with 2.4 seconds remaining and the Timberwolves spoiled…
Continue ReadingAn extra point for the Warriors: NBA finds a missed free throw actually went in
NEW YORK (AP) — Golden State’s blowout win at Portland on Wednesday got a little better on Thursday. One point better, to be precise. The NBA…
Continue ReadingKlay Thompson sets 3s record for Dallas debut in Mavs win after 13 seasons with Warriors
AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson chatted up Tony Romo during a break early in the fourth quarter, not long before being so wide open…
Continue ReadingGrammy-winning crooner Jack Jones, known for singing ‘The Love Boat’ theme song, dies at 86
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) — Jack Jones, a Grammy-winning crooner known for “The Love Boat” television show theme song, has died. He was 86.…
Continue ReadingThousands of children adopted by Americans are without citizenship. Congress is unwilling to act
Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The 50-year-old newspaper was turning yellow and its edges fraying, so she had it laminated, not as a…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani won’t pitch in the World Series, but that’s not slowing Ohtanimania
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani sat behind a small table and waited. Across the center field plaza at Dodger Stadium, a horde of…
Continue ReadingVesia, Rojas could be added to Dodgers’ World Series roster. Cortes set to be activated by Yankees
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Left-hander Alex Vesia and shortstop Miguel Rojas could be added to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ roster for the World Series…
Continue ReadingThe Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decades
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series. “He’s at Universal…
Continue ReadingStruggling Chargers set to host reeling Saints
AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers and New Orleans Saints got off to quick starts this season with wins in their…
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Cowboys and 49ers are both looking for rebounds headed into their game
Dallas (3-3) at San Francisco (3-4) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EDT, NBC BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Cowboys 2-4; 49ers 3-4. Series…
Continue ReadingRams WR Puka Nacua will play against the Vikings after a 5-game absence with a knee injury
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have activated receiver Puka Nacua from injured reserve after a five-game absence,…
Continue ReadingLA prosecutors on Friday will ask a court to resentence Lyle and Erik Menendez, setting the stage for possible parole
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LA prosecutors on Friday will ask a court to resentence Lyle and Erik Menendez, setting the stage for possible…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak
Associated Press A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at…
Continue ReadingSaints visit Chargers with both teams trying to recapture early season success
New Orleans (2-5) at LA Chargers (3-3) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 7. Against the spread: Saints 2-4-1; Chargers 3-3.…
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