Bronny James starts in his summer debut with the Lakers
SAN FRANCISCO — In his highly anticipated NBA summer league debut, Lakers second-round draft pick Bronny James took his first step toward shedding the nepotism draft…
Biden says 2024 race up to voters, not Capitol Hill Democrats
WILMINGTON, Del. — To a defiant President Biden, the 2024 election is up to the public — not the Democrats on Capitol Hill. But the chorus…
Brandon McCoy keeps contributing at FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup
Already ranked among the top three high school basketball players from the class of 2026, Brandon McCoy of St. John Bosco is having a summer…
‘Southern California is ready to burn’: Sierra fire scorches Fontana
Nearly 200 San Bernardino and Riverside County firefighters responded Sunday to a blaze that had consumed hundreds of acres and threatened buildings in Fontana —…
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks world record in 400 hurdles
EUGENE, Ore. — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone lowered her world record once again, running the 400-meter hurdles in 50.65 seconds Sunday to win the U.S. Olympic trials. In…
Mateusz Bogusz scores a hat trick, lifting LAFC over Colorado
Mateusz Bogusz scored all three goals for his first hat trick in two seasons with LAFC in a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids at…
Galaxy defeat San José for their fourth consecutive win
PALO ALTO — Joseph Paintsil scored a first-half goal and the Galaxy added two more late in the second half to defeat the San José Earthquakes…
Newsom signs budget to close California’s $46.8-billion budget deficit
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed California’s budget to close an estimated $46.8-billion deficit through $16 billion in spending cuts and temporarily raising taxes…
U.S. Olympic trials: Sha’Carri Richardson qualifies for Paris Games
EUGENE, Ore. — Two steps before she reached the finish line, Sha’Carri Richardson started pounding her chest. She knew she had it won. Anyone who doesn’t…
Tyler, the Creator cancels Lollapalooza, Outside Lands gigs
Tyler, the Creator is dropping out of headlining gigs at the Lollapalooza and Outside Lands music festivals later this summer, and his team is shedding…
Shorthanded Sparks again lose to Liberty in New York
NEW YORK — Breanna Stewart had 33 points, seven assists and six blocked shots to help the New York Liberty beat the Los Angeles Sparks 98-88…
Trump will address influential evangelicals who back him but want to see a national abortion ban
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is set to speak Saturday to a group of politically influential evangelicals who fiercely support him but would like to see the…
BBC Saturday Kitchen viewers ready to 'switch off' as they slam 'obnoxious' guest
Matt Tebbutt returned to BBC One with another instalment of Saturday Kitchen. Sadly, viewers were distracted from his work by singer Lulu, who wreaked havoc…
Dejan Joveljic has a goal and an assist as Galaxy defeat New York City FC
Dejan Joveljic scored late in the first half, Diego Fagúndez scored early in the second with an assist from Joveljic, and the Galaxy blanked New…
Mookie Betts and Yamamoto injuries create Dodgers trade dilemma
They were both learning to do something they’d never done before, Mookie Betts playing shortstop full-time and Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitching in the major leagues. Their…
Stanley Cup Final: Oilers rout Panthers to avoid being swept
EDMONTON, Canada — Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are not ready for their offseason to begin, and the Stanley Cup Final is heading back to…
Princess of Wales returns to public view after cancer diagnosis
LONDON — Britain put on a display of birthday pageantry Saturday for King Charles III, a military parade that marked the Princess of Wales’ first public…
Avoid DTLA Saturday evening — Biden and Obama are coming to town
President Biden is scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles on Saturday for a star-studded fundraiser expected to raise millions of dollars from thousands of supporters.…
Dornoch holds off Mindframe to win 2024 Belmont Stakes in upset
The Triple Crown season is over. Three races, three different winners. No clear star in the making. Or maybe three of them. Dornoch etched his…
Irascible D. Wayne Lukas brings energy to Belmont Stakes
Saturday’s third leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown will, once again, be the pretty girl at the prom who gets jilted when her date doesn’t…