Dodgers’ hitters boost Jack Flaherty, seal win over Pirates
The standing ovation that Jack Flaherty received from a Dodger Stadium crowd of 48,664 when he departed in the sixth inning of Friday night’s 9-5…
JD Vance: Divorces from unhappy, ‘even violent’ marriages ‘didn’t work out for the kids’
At a 2021 event hosted by a private Newport Beach high school, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said that after the sexual revolution of…
Valencia’s running back tradition continues with Brian Bonner
Valencia High has had its share of outstanding running backs through the years, from Manuel White to Shane Vereen to Steven Manfro. Now the Vikings…
USC offensive lineman Elijah Paige thrives after scout team stint
His climb to that point had been steady, his trajectory as USC’s left-tackle-in-waiting still trending upward as planned, when near the midway mark of his…
Opinion: Nancy Pelosi wants you to know she wields power but won’t tell all
Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s new book about major events of her two decades as House speaker or Democratic leader is titled “The Art of Power” —…
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles returning to UCLA after Paris Olympics
A lot has changed for Jordan Chiles this summer.The gymnast won her first Olympic gold medal, helping the U.S. win. the team competition at the…
For Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley, preseason is just a start
The Chargers have listed Los Angeles native Daiyan Henley as the starting left inside linebacker on the team’s first posted depth chart of the Jim…
Connie Chiume dead at 72: Actor known for ‘Black Panther’
South African actor Connie Chiume, best known in the U.S. for her appearances in the Marvel “Black Panther” movies, has died at age 72.Chiume’s family…
Republicans’ ‘Tampon Tim’ joke about Walz is already backfiring
Before Tuesday, vice presidential contender Tim Walz was hardly a household name. Now that the Minnesota governor has been the subject of round-the-clock news interviews…
Column: After past disappointments, Harris shows courage in VP choice
SACRAMENTO — Kudos to Vice President Kamala Harris. She didn’t do the blatantly political thing and select a popular governor from a key battleground state to…
Zac Efron took a hard dive in swimming pool incident in Ibiza
Details have emerged after Zac Efron’s hospitalization last week due to an incident at a swimming pool in Ibiza, Spain.The “Iron Claw” actor was brought…
With Justin Herbert out, Chargers add another quarterback
With Justin Herbert expected to miss at least another week because of his plantar fascia injury, the Chargers added depth to their quarterback room by…
By picking Tim Walz as running mate, Harris shows how she aims to win
On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, will be in the Detroit area for a joint campaign rally…
Bullpen shines as the Dodgers get series win in final visit to Oakland
OAKLAND — In a division race that has grown tighter than ever looked possible earlier in this year, the Dodgers managed to hold serve this weekend.Just…
Rams say they will learn from Chargers’ pushing depleted offense
No reason for the Rams to panic. Unless star receiver Puka Nacua’s right knee requires more than an ice packNo reason for the Chargers to…
‘Republicans for Harris’ pushes to win GOP voters put off by Trump
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign on Sunday was launching “Republicans for Harris” as she looks to win over Republican voters put off by former…
Opinion: Reports of the death of Trump’s Project 2025 are greatly exaggerated
This summer more and more voters have gotten to know the gist of Project 2025, the policy opus intended to guide a second Trump administration,…
Trump tears into Georgia’s Republican governor in Atlanta and online
ATLANTA — Former President Trump picked a new fight with Georgia’s Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state where he’s looking to avenge…
Judge rejects Trump’s bid to dismiss federal election subversion case
WASHINGTON — The federal judge presiding over the election subversion case against former President Trump has rejected a defense effort to dismiss the indictment on claims…
‘Company’ review: Gender-swapped revival dazzles with Britney Coleman
Robert or Bobby — as he’s known to his friends — the protagonist of “Company,” Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1970 musical, has always been…