California lost this World Champion boxer’s pension records
For years, Paul Banke desperately needed the money he believed California owed him. The former super-bantamweight world champion boxer had been struggling with cancer treatment…
Norah Jones on parenthood, America and her surprising new album
Twenty-two years ago, Norah Jones blasted into superstardom at age 23 with the release of her instant-smash debut, “Come Away With Me.” An easygoing blend…
Brit Turner dead: Blackberry Smoke drummer was 57
Country rock band Blackberry Smoke is mourning one of its own: drummer Brit Turner, who died after a battle with brain cancer. “It is with…
Column: Stop the nonsense. Moving up the California primary was a dumb idea. Push it back
SACRAMENTO — California’s early primary election needs to change. March 5 is too late to influence presidential races — and way too soon for non-presidential contests.…
Former Angel Albert Pujols is working to become an MLB manager
TEMPE, Ariz. — Albert Pujols reported to Angels camp on Monday for a week-long stint as a guest instructor, fulfilling one of the obligations of the…
Idina Menzel wishes Adele Dazeem a happy 10th birthday
Happy 10th birthday, to the “wickedly talented” Adele Dazeem. Love, your alter ego, Idina Menzel. The Tony Award winner, whose name was infamously mangled by…
Nexus counselling contract extended for one year
Health minister announces a 12-month extension in funding for a service for victims of sexual violence. Source link
IATSE contract negotiations kick off for crew members
Thousands of Hollywood crew members and their supporters gathered Sunday in the crisp morning air and muddy fields at Encino’s Woodley Park in a show…
Chris Mortensen, longtime ESPN NFL analyst, dies at 72
Chris Mortensen, the award-winning journalist who covered the NFL for close to four decades, including 32 as a senior analyst at ESPN, died Sunday morning.…
NASCAR Cup: Kyle Larson wins at Las Vegas for the third time
LAS VEGAS — Kyle Larson won his second consecutive race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday to keep Chevrolet undefeated and give Hendrick Motorsports its…
Opinion: How Alabama’s IVF ruling unmasks the hypocrisy of antiabortion zealots
We don’t know whether former Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, had any leftover embryos after they availed themselves of the advanced reproductive…
Analysis: Why Lakers’ struggles against Nuggets are getting worse
Last spring, there was almost a universal Lakers’ voice bemoaning a lack of continuity, their deadline-assembled roster no match for the bulldozing Denver Nuggets, who…
Even after 25 years, BNP Paribas Open remains tennis paradise
When they start hitting tennis balls in the desert for real Wednesday, it will be a stunning 25 years since this has been going on…
With no caucuses this year, Iowa Democrats pick nominee by mail
DES MOINES — There’s a lot less fanfare for Democrats in Iowa picking their presidential nominee this year, and it’s not only because President Biden is…
Inside UCLA diner where John Wooden, Jerry West forged history
Jerry West had always been a taut rope emotionally, the aftershock of growing up with a physically abusive father in a West Virginia home so…
Raye sobs on stage with gran as she wins Album of the Year and scoops six BRIT Awards
Raye was the absolute winner of the 2024 BRIT Awards as she won all but one of the gongs she was nominated for and took…
What to watch for as China’s major political meeting of the year gets underway
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Ken MoritsuguPublished Mar 03, 2024 • 4 minute read Article contentBEIJING (AP) — One burning issue…
San Francisco Art Institute campus sold to nonprofit, including Diego Rivera mural
Roughly a year after declaring bankruptcy, the historic San Francisco Art Institute — home to a famed multimillion-dollar mural — has been sold to a…
Biden, Trump focus on immigration during dueling trips to Texas
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Three hundred miles apart, President Biden and likely Republican challenger Donald Trump walked along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, in dueling…
‘We’ve waited all year’ cry McDonald’s fans as it brings back iconic burger in huge menu shake-up for Easter
MCDONALD'S has given fans an early Easter treat by bringing back an iconic burger in a huge menu shake-up. The American fast food giant is…