Shohei Ohtani hits 46th homer to tie career high on sweltering day at Dodger Stadium
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his 46th home run of the season to tie his career high, a 450-foot solo shot down the right-field line in the…
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DirecTV files complaint against Disney with FCC as impasse enters 2nd week
AP Sports Writer The impasse between DirecTV and Disney over a new carriage agreement has become more heated as it entered its second week. DirecTV…
Continue ReadingAndrew Heaney earns first win since late July as Rangers beat Angels 7-4
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Andrew Heaney snapped an eight-start winless streak as the Texas Rangers took an early five-run lead and beat the Los…
Continue ReadingFrance waves farewell to its sporting summer at the Paralympics closing ceremony
AP Sports Writer SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — This time, it really is au revoir. A summer sporting bonanza which started under pouring rain on July…
Continue ReadingJets coach Robert Saleh prepares for a reunion against Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Robert Saleh and Kyle Shanahan spent four years going up against each other on the practice field…
Continue ReadingRap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kendrick Lamar will pop out on the NFL’s biggest stage next year: The Grammy winner will headline…
Continue ReadingSchool districts race to invest in cooling solutions as classrooms and playgrounds heat up
Associated Press Ylenia Aguilar raised her sons in Arizona, so they’re no strangers to scorching heat. She remembers “seeing soccer kids and my…
Continue ReadingSchool districts race to invest in cooling solutions as classrooms and playgrounds heat up
Associated Press Ylenia Aguilar raised her two sons in Arizona — first in Tucson and later Phoenix, so they’re no strangers to scorching heat.…
Continue ReadingGriffin and Hankerson each run for a TD, Oregon State beats San Diego State 21-0
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jam Griffin and Anthony Hankerson each ran for a touchdown, Gevani McCoy threw a 21-yard scoring strike to Bryce Caufield and…
Continue ReadingNo. 13 USC’s revitalized defense dominates again in a 48-0 blowout of Utah State
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinten Joyner rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 13 Southern California’s revitalized…
Continue ReadingJannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men’s final just weeks after his doping exoneration
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner started slowly at the U.S. Open, dropping the first set he played after being exonerated in a doping…
Continue ReadingKeene throws for 356 yards, 2 TDs to lead Fresno State over Sacramento State 46-30
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Mikey Keene threw for 356 yards and two touchdowns, Mac Dalena made seven catches for 235 yards and a score and Fresno State…
Continue ReadingUC Davis trio helps Aggies hold off Texas A&M-Commerce 36-22
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Miles Hastings threw three touchdown passes in the second half, Hunter Ridley kicked three field goals, and David Meyer had a…
Continue ReadingBrown throws 2 TD passes as San Jose State beats Air Force 17-7
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Emmett Brown completed 17 of 32 passes for 262 yards and two touchdowns, including a 58-yard TD connection with…
Continue ReadingLeicy Santos scores last-minute goal to give Spirit a 2-1 win over Thorns in NWSL
The Associated Press Leicy Santos headed in Trinity Rodman’s cross in the 96th minute to give the Washington Spirit a 2-1 win over the Portland…
Continue ReadingHuge payout expected for a rare coin bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades
Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a dime kept in a bank vault for more than 40 years knew it had some…
Continue ReadingPages’ homer caps 6-run 1st inning as Dodgers defeat Guardians 7-2
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andy Pages hit a two-run homer to cap a six-run first inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the…
Continue ReadingRookie outfielder McCray homers twice and drives in 5 runs as the Giants beat the Padres 6-3
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Francisco rookie Grant McCray homered twice and drove in five runs as the Giants beat the San Diego Padres…
Continue ReadingLAFC’s Hugo Lloris, Dynamo’s Steve Clark stellar in scoreless draw
HOUSTON (AP) — Hugo Lloris saved four shots for Los Angeles FC and Steve Clark had two saves for the Houston Dynamo in a scoreless draw on Saturday…
Continue ReadingStanford’s special teams help key 41-7 win over Cal Poly
Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Tiger Bachmeier had a 90-yard punt return for touchdown in the third quarter, sparking Stanford to a 41-7…
Continue ReadingRangers rally from a pair of 2-run deficits to beat the Angels 6-4
AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Smith put Texas ahead for the first time with a two-run single in the seventh inning and the…
Continue ReadingStar athletes from across sports offer accolades as Alex Morgan prepares for last pro match
AP Soccer Writer WNBA star Caitlin Clark used the word “legend.” Gymnast Simone Biles offered thanks for elevating women’s sports. As Alex…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry attends the US Open final, providing a thrill for Jessica Pegula’s husband
NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula’s husband is such a Stephen Curry fan that he uses the NBA superstar’s name for his iPhone. On Saturday,…
Continue ReadingChargers place wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. on injured reserve due to hip injury
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers placed wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. on injured reserve on Saturday due to a hip injury sustained…
Continue ReadingSergent throws for 3 TDs, defense has 3rd pick-6 of the season as San Diego tops Central Washington
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Grant Sergent threw three touchdown passes and San Diego had its third pick-6 of the season to defeat Central Washington 26-7 on…
Continue ReadingLightning could worsen wildfire east of LA already threatening 35,000 homes and buildings
Associated Press HIGHLAND, Calif. (AP) — An out-of-control wildfire in the foothills of a national forest east of Los Angeles threatened ten of…
Continue ReadingMendoza throws 2 TDs and Cal proceeds to stun Auburn with a 21-14 win
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Fernando Mendoza threw for 233 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and California celebrated the first of several cross-country…
Continue ReadingBrant Hurter helps the Tigers move back over .500 with a 2-1 victory over the Athletics
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Brant Hurter pitched 5 1/3 innings of one-run ball, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1…
Continue ReadingFormer director of Los Alamos National Laboratory dead after car crash in New Mexico
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — A former top official in U.S. nuclear weapons research at Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos national laboratories has died…
Continue ReadingChristian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the 49ers season opener against the Jets
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the season…
Continue ReadingEvacuations ordered as wildfire burns in foothills of national forest east of LA
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Evacuations were ordered Saturday as a wildfire scorched the foothills of a national forest east of Los Angeles, amid…
Continue ReadingWynn Resorts paying $130M for letting illegal money reach gamblers at its Las Vegas Strip casino
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino company Wynn Resorts Ltd. has agreed to pay $130 million to federal authorities and admit that it let…
Continue ReadingRaiders place DE Malcolm Koonce on injured reserve because of a knee injury
AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce was placed on injured reserve Saturday because of a knee injury,…
Continue ReadingTaylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner at the US Open
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Fritz got choked up when it hit him that he had reached the U.S. Open final. His explanation: “I cry at…
Continue ReadingUS Open finalist Fritz and semifinalist Tiafoe are not on the American roster for the Davis Cup
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Open finalist Taylor Fritz and semifinalist Frances Tiafoe were not on the Davis Cup roster submitted by the United States for…
Continue ReadingSaleh says it’s ‘fair’ to rule out holdout Reddick for Jets’ season opener at San Francisco
AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Linebacker Haason Reddick won’t play in the New York Jets’ season-opening game Monday…
Continue ReadingUS higher education advocates welcome federal support for Hispanic-serving institutions
Associated Press Higher education advocates in Latino communities say they are optimistic about a new federal effort to support hundreds of local…
Continue ReadingTight race for control of Congress could be decided by just a handful of campaigns
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The race for control of Congress is as close as ever, with barely two dozen House seats and a…
Continue ReadingWisconsin health officials recall eggs after a multistate salmonella outbreak
Associated Press Wisconsin health officials initiated a recall of eggs following an outbreak of salmonella infections among 65 people in nine states…
Continue ReadingHow to pick the best preschool or child care center for your child
AP Education Writer Preschool options are growing with the expansion of early learning programs, giving families in some parts of the U.S. a dizzying…
Continue ReadingSeth Brown hits walk-off RBI single in 13th inning and Athletics beat Tigers 7-6
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Seth Brown hit a walk-off RBI single in the 13th inning to give the Oakland Athletics a 7-6 win over the…
Continue ReadingSeattle downs Angel City 3-2 for 3rd straight win amid playoff push
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ji So-Yun scored the go-ahead goal in first-half stoppage time and the Seattle Reign held off Angel City 3-2 on Friday night for…
Continue ReadingGuardians edge Dodgers 3-1 on Giménez’s 2-run shot and Boyd’s strong outing
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matthew Boyd outdueled Landon Knack over five scoreless innings, Andrés Giménez hit a two-run homer in the…
Continue ReadingManny Machado homers twice vs the Giants to tie Nate Colbert atop the Padres’ career list with 163
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado homered twice to tie Nate Colbert for San Diego’s career record with 163 and lead the Padres…
Continue ReadingMaya Rudolph gets career Emmy No. 6, Angela Basset wins her first at Creative Arts Emmys
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maya Rudolph won her sixth career Emmy on Saturday night, taking the trophy for best character…
Continue ReadingA mural honoring scientists hung in Pfizer’s NYC lobby for 60 years. Now it’s up for grabs
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A mural honoring ancient and modern figures in medicine that has hung in the lobby of Pfizer’s original New York…
Continue ReadingAs US colleges raise the stakes for protests, activists are weighing new strategies
Associated Press University of Southern California law student Elizabeth Howell-Egan isn’t allowed on campus because of her role in last spring’s…
Continue ReadingAngel Reese scores 24, Sky ends 7-game skid with 92-78 victory over Sparks
CHICAGO (AP) — Angel Reese finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds for her rookie record 26th double-double of the season and the Chicago Sky…
Continue ReadingItalian rookie Sam Aldegheri gets 1st major league victory, helping the Angels beat the Rangers 5-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Italian rookie Sam Aldegheri won for the first time in the major leagues, allowing a run on three hits in six innings in…
Continue ReadingGavin Stone, the last Dodgers starter to stay healthy all season, goes on the IL
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers placed pitcher Gavin Stone on the injured list Friday, and it’s uncertain whether he…
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