L.A. city charter amendments and L.A. County ballot measures: A last-minute guide
Charter Amendment FF would give some members of smaller L.A. policing departments access to the same retirement benefits enjoyed by the vast majority of the…
Newsom sides with Musk in dispute over SpaceX rocket launches
In a legal dispute between Elon Musk and the California Coastal Commission over the number of rockets the billionaire’s company can launch from the coast,…
European Commissioner Thierry Breton quits, accuses von der Leyen of playing fast and loose
European Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton (R) who quit Monday with EC President Ursula von der Leyen, a relationship said to have been…
WNBA commissioner responds to criticism: ‘No place for hate or racism’
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is being criticized by some of the league’s players and their union for what she said — and didn’t say —…
Danny Kinahan resigns as NI’s veterans commissioner
BBCDanny Kinahan was appointed to the role in 2020Northern Ireland's first ever veterans commissioner Danny Kinahan has resigned.In a statement, he said he “cannot provide…
On This Day, Aug. 14: MLB chooses Rob Manfred as new commissioner
1 of 7 | Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred sits on stage during National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremonies in Cooperstown, N.Y., on…
Commissioner optimistic Big Ten “got a lot right” with expansion
INDIANAPOLIS — A giant, inflatable Oregon Duck mascot drifted down the White River on Tuesday, not far from where Big Ten Conference coaches, players and executives…
MLB to discipline umpire Pat Hoberg after sports betting probe
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball plans to discipline umpire Pat Hoberg following an investigation into a potential violation of sports gambling policies. In a statement…
High youth detention figure has Tasmanian children’s commissioner calling for action to get kids out of Ashley
In short: The number of children currently in youth detention is the highest it's been in a decade, Tasmania's children commissioner has said. As of…
Ex-Rams coach Jeff Fisher surfaces as AFL interim commissioner
The man whose firing led to the Sean McVay era with the Rams has been tabbed to breathe life into the wobbly Arena Football League.…
Malta’s nominee for European Commissioner could face charges following money laundering probe
Maltese Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of European Funds and Labour Party (PES) candidate for European Commissioner following June elections Chris Fearne could face charges related…
Met Commissioner faces call to resign over protest row
Policing minister Chris Philp is set to meet the commissioner after an officer described a campaigner as "openly Jewish". Source link
They said baseball was dying. How Rob Manfred and MLB officials revived it
NEW YORK — No sport reveres statistics more than baseball, and no statistic could have been more alarming for the sport than this one: In 2017,…
Commentary: MLS must change to avoid fumbling its Messi moment
The two most powerful men in MLS were in the building Sunday when Lionel Messi brought Inter Miami’s traveling circus into Dignity Health Sports Park.…
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb apologises to families of gay hate crime victims
In short: NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb apologises for the force's handling of gay hate crimes over a period of 40 years.An inquiry last year…
IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel testifies as House Republicans seek to cut funding
1 of 5 | Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel testifies during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing Thursday in Washington, D.C. House Republicans…
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says he plans to retire in 2029
TAMPA, Fla. — Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029. Speaking at a spring…
Former WA police commissioner Karl O’Callaghan backs calls for more regional liquor restrictions
West Australia's former police commissioner is urging the state's director of liquor licensing to consider a police proposal to restrict the sale of alcohol across…
DWP board members held private contract talks with vendor
Two members of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners — a former Democratic congressman and a City Hall veteran — privately discussed…
Claims TikTok siphons personal data of non-users without consent examined by Australian Information Commissioner
TikTok is under the spotlight in Australia amid allegations of privacy breaches and personal data being collected.Key points:Chinese-owned social platform TikTok has been accused of taking…