High school sports transfers in California set record: 17,068
High school sports transfers reached a record level in California for the 2023-24 school year, with 17,068 students switching schools, according to final statistics obtained…
LAPD chief candidate field narrows to about 10, a mix of outsiders and insiders
After an initial round of interviews, the number of contenders to be the next Los Angeles police chief has been narrowed to about 10 names,…
Taiwan says record number of Chinese warplanes detected amid NATO summit | News
Taiwan’s Defence Ministry says 56 Chinese aircraft crossed sensitive median line as Beijing carries out military drills.Taiwan has said it is watching China’s military movements…
Wimbledon 2024 results: Cameron Norrie stuns British number one Jack Draper, Novak Djokovic beats Jacob Fearnley
Facing 37-year-old Djokovic on Centre Court was Fearnley's reward for a marvellous summer on the British grass courts.Ranked outside the world's top 500 last month,…
MS investigated over ‘different car number plates’
Labour has administratively suspended its Islwyn Senedd member Rhianon Passmore from the party pending investigations into allegations regarding her actions.In a statement, Labour said "all…
Over 500 people have been charged under gun safety law Biden signed
WASHINGTON — More than 500 people — some linked to transnational cartels and organized crime rings — have been charged with gun trafficking and other crimes…
Why Latinos are California’s most misunderstood voters
Book Review The Latino Century: How America's Largest Minority is Transforming Democracy By Mike MadridSimon & Schuster: 272 pages, $28.99If you buy books linked on…
Andy Murray: British former world number one to undergo back procedure
Andy Murray will undergo a procedure on his back after he was forced to retire from his second-round match at Queen's with injury.Three-time Grand Slam…
In ‘The Latino Century,’ Mike Madrid explains the Latino vote
For three decades, Mike Madrid has been tracking the seismic shifts in the Latino electorate. In that time, the Republican political consultant has noticed a…
Gate installed on a Mount Fuji trail to control crowds
TOKYO — A crowd-control gate was installed halfway up Japan’s Mount Fuji on Monday ahead of the July 1 start of this year’s climbing season, but…
Jack Draper: Andy Murray tips new British number one for ‘top of world rankings’ after Stuttgart win
Draper has always been seen to have the talent to go far in the game, but his progress has been hampered by injury and fitness…
Some Disney theme park attendees are going into debt for their trips
With inflation and rising theme park costs, more Disney park visitors are going into debt to pay for their trips, according to a recent survey.…
Seaside towns fear total wipeout as flop summer sees number of tourists plummet
A number of seaside businesses are struggling as the current wet weather has hit the number of visitors in towns, with many hoping the conditions…
Dan Hurley says ‘there probably is a number’ Lakers could have offered
The Lakers offered Connecticut coach Dan Hurley a large sum — $70 million over six years — to become their head coach. He turned them…
Former world number one Jon Rahm pulls out of US Open due to foot injury
In short: Jon Rahm is a late withdrawal from the US Open in North Carolina after sustaining a foot injury.Rahm has a lesion in between…
How immigration could get Donald Trump elected again
For more than 20 years, I have held one position constant when it comes to immigration policy: We should have one. I am less concerned…
Major pub chain reveals plans to DOUBLE number of boozers in coming years – see full list of current locations
A MAJOR pub chain has revealed incredible plans to double up its portfolio of boozers in coming years. Punters have been left delighted after Urban…
The Mavericks’ Luka Doncic realizes dream of playing in NBA Finals
BOSTON — Luka Doncic didn’t stay up all night to watch NBA Finals games as a kid. They usually started at something like 3 a.m. in…
Polls say a Trump conviction could cost him support. Are they right?
WASHINGTON — Polls have suggested for months that former President Trump could lose support among some Republicans if he is convicted of a crime. But if…
Granderson: LeBron James is the aging icon we all need
I remember the day I stopped playing basketball. It wasn’t easy. It also wasn’t my decision. The 20-something-year-old who was giving me that work made…