How Trump’s increasingly dark rhetoric could move undecided voters
Last weekend, Donald Trump delivered what even he admitted was a “dark” speech.Beyond the usual nonsense about America ceasing to exist if he loses, he…
Dodgers have an under 1-in-5 shot at World Series title, experts say
Remember when National League pitchers batted and Clayton Kershaw seemed like an automatic out?Your memory serves correctly: The Dodgers star left-hander batted an anemic .162…
How, when and where to watch the Vance-Walz vice presidential debate
CBS News is hosting the debate between Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz — two vice presidential hopefuls facing each other Tuesday…
Another fan sues over ownership of Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball
The plot has thickened over the fate of Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball as another person is claiming legal ownership of the piece of…
Meet the Walz-Vance debate moderators: Margaret Brennan and Norah O’Donnell and
CBS News is presenting the only debate between the 2024 presidential running mates on Tuesday. Gov. Tim Walz, the Democrat from Minnesota, will face off…
Column: Harris’ economic plan is a subsidy grab bag. Trump’s is nonsense
WASHINGTON — The presidential campaign produced plenty of noise last week, but the race still appears mired in a virtual electoral-college tie.Polls show Vice President Kamala…
Harris holds final California fundraisers before the November election
Vice President Kamala Harris wrapped up her final California fundraising swing before the November general election on Sunday at a star-studded event in downtown Los…
Shohei Ohtani falls short of triple crown, but extends hit streak
DENVER — Shohei Ohtani didn’t win the National League batting title, or claim the NL’s first triple crown since 1937, during the Dodgers season-finale 2-1 win…
The L.A. Times’ top 25 high school football rankings
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school football teams in the Southland heading into Week 6.Rk. SCHOOL (Rec.); Result; Next game;…
Jews and Catholics warn against Trump’s latest loyalty test for religious voters
Former President Trump recently reissued his loyalty test to religious Americans, declaring that he can best protect their freedoms while preemptively blaming members of certain…
On This Day, Sept. 29: U.S. establishes first standing army of 700 troops
1 of 5 | The U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performs during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House…
California bill requiring speed-limit alerts is vetoed by Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required new vehicles sold in California to be equipped with a warning system to alert…
Lana Del Rey reportedly weds swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene
Say yes to heaven — and the dress. Lana Del Rey has reportedly wed swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene. The “Say Yes to Heaven” and…
After a ‘long funk,’ has Will Smith finally rediscovered his swing?
DENVER — Will Smith has hardly been a bad hitter for the Dodgers during the past two seasons.But as his offensive production has declined at the…
Deuce Jefferson leads Long Beach Poly past Lakewood
In the days leading up to Friday night’s Moore League showdown between Long Beach Poly and Lakewood, the focus centered on whether Jackrabbits transfers Madden…
Chappell Roan cancels two weekend shows at the last minute
Chappell Roan at the last minute has canceled her All Things Go festival shows scheduled for this weekend in New York City and Washington, citing…
Column: Too corrupt for reality TV? There’s always Congress as a Plan B
Much like his spirit animal, Donald Trump, Rep. Clay Higgins first sought reality TV before taking his shtick to Washington. Opinion Columnist LZ Granderson LZ…
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani joins exclusive club with 400 total bases
Total bases is not a statistic mentioned often. Accumulating 400 total bases in a season doesn’t have the panache of, say, batting .400. Leave it…
Scripps News is closing, another victim of the TV news business downturn
Television station group owner E.W. Scripps is shutting down its 24-hour news channel on Nov. 15, another sign of a contraction in the TV news…
A new bat, sweat and grit helped Mookie Betts snap out of a slump
Mookie Betts spent so much time in the batting cage Thursday afternoon that his hands were raw, the Dodgers right fielder determined to find his…