Chargers’ Rashawn Slater is back, in pads, after mystery injury
Nothing like starting Week 2 of training camp by practicing in pads. The Chargers were able to get some contact reps in for the first…
Trump and Vance taint good conservative ideas with their bad politics
One of my great peeves of the Trump era is the Greenland effect.I belong to a small group of people who think America should peacefully…
Kamala Harris has to be an avatar not of hope but of give-’em-hell
Objectively, it is an amazing progression in a short window of time. In 2008, Barack Obama, a Democrat, became the nation’s first Black president. Sixteen…
Opinion: A second Trump term would be a disaster for the climate
During Donald Trump’s first term as president we witnessed his administration’s efforts to curtail domestic environmental regulations and the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris…
Taylor Swift fans in Munich take in sold-out shows for free
No tickets? No problem. Leave it to Swifties to still find a way to watch their idol’s sold-out Eras Tour in person.An estimated 50,000 unticketed…
Jimmy Garoppolo runs Rams show as Matthew Stafford watches
No elbow problem. No money-related hold-in.Just a scheduled day off.Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford did not practice Monday — the team’s first in pads — but…
Conservatives in uproar over Olympics opening ceremony feast scene
The Paris Olympics opening ceremony — held not in a stadium but along the River Seine in the middle of a summer downpour — was…
Dodgers acquire Amed Rosario from Tampa Bay for a minor leaguer
The Dodgers’ second move of the trade deadline was a rather familiar one.Just as they did last year, the team acquired utility infielder Amed Rosario…
With Supreme Court reform ideas, Biden is playing the long game
The first and easiest question to answer with respect to the package of Supreme Court reform measures that President Biden announced Monday is whether there…
How Céline Dion reacted to her Paris Olympics performance
Céline Dion returned to the world stage Friday at the 2024 Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony, and the gravity of the moment was not lost on…
Trump OKs interview as part of shooting investigation, FBI says
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this…
Harris inspires many to mobilize. But not all Black women are on board
ATLANTA — Black women have long been celebrated as the Democratic Party’s most loyal and steadfast voting bloc. Even so, their votes can’t be taken for…
Opinion: Kamala Harris’ often-mocked speaking style is the strongest tool in her arsenal
In her 2019 memoir, “The Truths We Hold,” Kamala Harris wrote: “Words are incredibly powerful, and people in power, whose words can carry furthest and…
Hollywood Teamsters, Basic Crafts secure contract deals
A coalition of unions representing drivers, mechanics, location managers, electricians and other Hollywood crew members has struck tentative contract deals with the major studios —…
Harris raised $200 million in 1st week of presidential campaign
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has raised $200 million since she emerged as the leading Democratic presidential candidate last week, an eye-popping haul in…
Kamala Harris and ‘cat ladies’ versus Republican sexism and racism
Do MAGA Republicans hear themselves?Earlier this month, as he speculated on Newsmax about how Vice President Kamala Harris might perform as the Democratic presidential nominee,…
‘Made in England’ review: Scorsese celebrates filmmaking duo
Those who believe that filmmaking is inherently collaborative know that the movies written, produced and directed by the Englishman Michael Powell and the Hungarian Emeric…
Opinion: We’re taking the wrong approach to counteracting conspiracy theories
Not long ago, a millennial father of two in the Midwest whom I interviewed was convinced that many of our elected leaders like to feast…
Stevie Nicks says infection led her to postpone U.K. shows
Weeks after an emergency hospitalization forced Stevie Nicks to postpone two stops on her U.K. tour, she played the last show of her two-year run…
Angels fall to Oakland Athletics, trade closer Carlos Estévez
Shea Langeliers hit a three-run homer in the first inning, helping the Oakland Athletics earn a 3-1 win over the Angels on Saturday night at…