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By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — If President Donald Trump is coming to the game, bet on the visiting team. You’ll usually be in the money — at least if recent history holds. The New York Knicks, after two straight …

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK — The last time the New York Knicks lost a game, they didn’t do it again for another month and a half. When they fell behind against Atlanta in the first round …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page If you weren’t ‘taking a knee for Henry Nowak’ outside Parliament this evening, someone’s angry finger …

The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things he got right. I was 14 the first time I raised my hand to volunteer. I was short for my age. I …

It’s easy to think British playwright Tom Stoppard lived a charmed life. He was the toast of the West End, and his writing garnered some of theater’s most prestigious awards, from the Oliviers to the Tonys to an Oscar. Even …

The Obama Presidential Center has landed, and it’s hard to miss in all its granite-clad glory. For weeks, it has drawn people for a soft opening and now it’s ready for its formal debut on the western edge of Jackson …

DEAR ABBY: I recently hosted a family gathering that included my adult cousin and his wife, who live locally, and my son, daughter-in-law and their son, who traveled from Georgia to Pennsylvania to visit. Since my son and family rarely …

By KEN SWEET NEW YORK (AP) — The prediction market platform Kalshi will start collecting customer employment information for trading in certain markets that are at heightened risk of insider trading, the company said. The Tuesday announcement follows several incidents …

With the United States set to open its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign Friday against Paraguay, Los Angeles officials on Tuesday will begin a week of events marking the start of the tournament and highlighting preparations for the FIFA Fan …

The electric vehicle startup Voltu Motor Inc. marked the start of production and customer deliveries Tuesday of its first heavy-duty, all-electric pickup trucks at its cavernous headquarters in east Riverside. Riverside Public Utilities bought 10 of the Voltu3 pickups from the …

Long Beach youth were surprised with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity – a chance to attend an upcoming FIFA World Cup match at Sofi Stadium for free. The California Resources Corporation, headquartered in Long Beach, alongside local community partners and youth-serving organizations, …

Catalina/Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu and Los Angeles County Beaches were placed under a high surf advisory by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 1:28 p.m. The advisory is in effect until Thursday June 11, at 8 p.m. The NWS …

By MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is telling European nations that they need to step up their travel restrictions for people coming to the continent from Ebola-hit countries in Africa, hinting that failure to …

By MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Recent U.S. sanctions targeting Cuba’s leadership and the indictment of former President Raúl Castro are a “pretext” for the Trump administration to persuade the American people to support a military intervention, …

A Pasadena estate that set the stage for a lily pond brawl on the 1980s primetime soap opera “Dynasty” is on the market for $45 million. During that showdown, fictional rivals Krystle Carrington and Alexis Colby slugged it out in …

Starmer has issued a firm condemnation of the Belfast violence(Picture: PA/Reuters) Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Northern Island’s political parties are among notable names to condemn the hacking attack in Belfast that has left a man, in his 40s, in …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Disorder has broken out in Northern Ireland after a man was left with serious injuries in …

The James Beard Awards are back, bringing acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs from across the country to Chicago for the ceremony and a spate of related events. The so-called “Oscars of the food world” will descend on Chicago’s Lyric Opera House …

Moon Alert After 3:45 a.m., there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Aries. Aries (March 21-April 19) A dynamic day This is a wonderful day to entertain at home because you feel affectionate toward …

It was late Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field, hours before Alex Bregman would sit in front of his cubicle in the home clubhouse and proclaim how terrible he has been this season. Over in the visitors’ clubhouse, Matt Chapman of …