Supreme Court turns away — for now — Trump’s appeal seeking to fire agency official
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday turned down President Trump’s appeal seeking to fire an agency official. Instead, the justices said they would weigh in…
On This Day, Feb. 21: New Yorker magazine published for 1st time
1 of 8 | On February 21, 1925, the first issue of The New Yorker was published. File Photo by Ezio Petersen/UPI | License Photo…
A comprehensive look at DOGE’s firings and layoffs so far
WASHINGTON — Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Trump’s administration as the White House and its Department…
Can Alijah Arenas lead Chatsworth to its first Open Division title?
On Tuesday, Chatsworth will honor All-City guard Alijah Arenas with the presentation of his McDonald’s All-American Game jersey. More important, though, is what happens beginning…
On This Day, Feb. 18: Snow falls in Sahara for 1st known time
1 of 7 | On February 18, 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a…
High school basketball: City Section playoff pairings
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLCITY SECTION PLAYOFFS BOYSWednesday at 7 p.m. OPEN DIVISIONQuarterfinals #8 Fairfax at #1 Chatsworth#5 Venice vs. #4 Palisades (site TBA)#6 Washington at #3…
The week’s bestselling books, Feb. 16
Hardcover fiction1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan…
Harvard-Westlake No. 1 seed for Open Division basketball playoffs
Harvard-Westlake (27-1), the two-time defending state champion, received the No. 1 seed for the Southern Section Open Division boys’ basketball playoffs Saturday. Ten teams were…
‘Anora’ takes PGA and DGA. is the Oscar next?
An awards season notable for wild momentum swings saw another big shift Saturday night with Sean Baker’s “Anora” winning top honors from both the directors…
Westchester boys’ basketball moves closer to Western League title
Normalcy might be returning to City Section basketball, since 14-time City champion Westchester (16-9, 9-0) is back on top as the favorite to win the…
The week’s bestselling books, Feb. 9
Hardcover fiction1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros (Entangled: Red…
VA will end remote work status for most employees on Feb. 24
The John Cochran VA Medical Center is located in St. Louis. Most VA employees must end remote work by Feb. 24. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI…
Prep sports: Birmingham defeats El Camino Real 1-0 in boys’ soccer
With its leading goal scorer, Jonathan Rabinovitch, sidelined because of an ankle injury, El Camino Real lacked a scoring threat and was beaten by Birmingham…
On This Day, Feb. 1: U.S. Supreme Court meets for 1st time no quorum
1 of 7 | On February 1, 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session. Only three of the…
Sky Bet’s £3million pledge to British Heart Foundation includes £1k ‘Feb EFL Goal Race’ & big new defibrillator donation
SKY BET have pledged to donate as much as £450,000 to the British Heart Foundation in February as part of their wider initiative.The bookmaker revealed…
Prep talk: Oxnard’s Marcos Ramirez sets example on and off the court
Oxnard High senior point guard Marcos Ramirez is so talented on and off the basketball court that coach Jeff Staniland tells youth coaches to bring…
Steph Curry and Warriors beware: Lakers are at near full health
The Lakers will begin a stretch of six consecutive road games with an unfamiliar sight — a nearly fully healthy roster.The team will add a…
Oscar nominations delayed again by L.A. wildfires
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has once again delayed the announcement of nominees for the 97th Academy Awards due to the ongoing…
How to vote in California’s November general election
Voting in California has never been easier. But it’s important to know about key deadlines for registration, early voting, casting your ballot and certifying election…
Trump is fixated on bacon prices. He’s not making the point he intends
When it comes to the price of bacon, Donald Trump is absolutely right: It’s too damn high. What he doesn’t tell you when he brings…