The consensus box of Los Alamitos horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Friday, September 18, 2026. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus …
Los Alamitos consensus picks for Friday, September 18, 2026 Read MoreBy JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — Revenge has rarely been so stylish. A striking black dress worn by the late Princess Diana on the day her estranged husband publicly admitted adultery is going up for auction at Sotheby’s, with a …
Princess Diana’s famous ‘revenge dress’ goes on show ahead of Sotheby’s auction Read MoreBy NINIEK KARMINI and FADLAN SYAM JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia welcomed its first aircraft carrier Friday, a former Italian warship that the government says will strengthen the archipelago nation’s maritime security and disaster response capabilities. The 41-year-old former ITS …
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Police make urgent appeal as on-the-run killer Gary Anderson remains at large Read MoreA city staffer who works as a timekeeper for the Chicago Police Department was ordered held in jail Thursday after he was charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl he allegedly met on a dating app for teenagers. Cook County …
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Steven Greenhut: Terminators aren’t coming for us yet, so chill over AI Read MoreBy KAITLYN HUAMANI, AP Technology Writer Anthropic’s Claude is helping the company develop the next, more intelligent version of the model, the artificial intelligence lab said in an announcement Thursday. Claude is leading 26% of Anthropic’s model research and development, …
Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself Read MoreBy MARK KENNEDY, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Duncan Sheik, the Tony- and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who crafted the music for “Spring Awakening,” has died. He was 56. Sheik died Thursday night, according to a post on his Instagram page. His …
Duncan Sheik, Tony- and Grammy-winning ‘Spring Awakening’ composer and pop star, dies at 56 Read MoreBy LORNE COOK BRUSSELS (AP) — By opening the door this week for Canada to become the first “associate member” of the European Union, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen offered Prime Minister Mark Carney hope, but also an …
EU chief floats ‘associate membership’ for Canada. But that doesn’t exist yet Read MoreBy GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA Watching her staff happily hand out free meals for hundreds of residents outside their Wailua commercial kitchen, food truck co-owner Kelly Kakalia felt fulfilled. It was the day after Hurricane Lowell finished knocking out power, washing …
Kauai small businesses ask tourists to return after Hurricane Lowell, with aloha and some patience Read MoreThe public has until Oct. 6 to comment on a federal administration proposal to eliminate the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, a regulation in effect for more than 25 years that has prevented roads through 60 million acres of National Forest …
Deadline extended to weigh in on discussion about more roads in federal forests Read MoreBuilding more reasonably priced housing near good-paying jobs could cut California’s long commutes and trim – not increase – traffic jams for everybody. Let me use geeky differences in employment statistics to demonstrate how the nation’s two oddest job markets …
How the nation’s 2 oddest job markets create California traffic jams Read MoreBy JOSH BOAK and SEUNG MIN KIM WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance is headed to Iowa for the second time this year to campaign for Republican majorities in Congress as he lays the groundwork for his own political …
JD Vance returns to Iowa as Senate and governor races heat up Read MoreBy WAFAA SHURAFA and SAM METZ DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The deadly collapse of a multistory building in Gaza has drawn new attention to the hardships facing Palestinians there nearly a year after a ceasefire between Israel and …
Fatal building collapse highlights dangers plaguing Gaza nearly a year after ceasefire Read MoreQ: Thanks for your articles on rules. We follow the process correctly. I have a question. If the proposed rule is changed based on input from the community or board members before or during the second meeting, must it go …
HOA Homefront: Can manager act as sole disciplinarian? Read MoreTerrifying wildfires gripped Croatia where Stephen and Anna Saunders were staying (Picture: Cover Images) A British couple were forced to flee towards the sea after raging wildfires surrounded their holiday resort in Croatia. Stephen and Anna Saunders were staying at …
‘We fled to the sea to escape wildfire surrounding us – ash fell in people’s drinks’ Read MoreCitizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), a nonprofit government watchdog organization, is suing the Justice Department for records concerning claims for taxpayer-funded compensation submitted by people prosecuted in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. …
CREW Sues DOJ for Records on Jan. 6 Defendants Seeking Millions, “American People Deserve Transparency” Read MorePatrick Kane could look down at his red jersey Thursday — the first day of Blackhawks training camp — and see the familiar logo that adorned his chest for so many triumphant years. He could pick his head up, gaze …
Youthful Blackhawks’ energy convincing Patrick Kane he made ‘right decision’ to come back Read MoreBy MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has struggled to pass major legislation this year, putting off debates on annual spending, defense, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence. But in its final weeks in session as the midterm elections approach, the …
College sports bill inches ahead in the Senate even as Congress punts other issues Read MoreBy Paula Span, KFF Health News On an August morning two years ago, Meredith Melville was crossing Piedmont Avenue in Oakland, California, to meet a friend at a cafe. While in the crosswalk, she noticed a car some distance away. …
Why older pedestrians fare worse in car crashes Read More