New Lakers center Deandre Ayton listens to a reporter’s question during an introductory press conference on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the UCLA Health Training Center in El Segundo. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) New Lakers center Deandre Ayton …
Fueled by criticism, Deandre Ayton looks to get back to winning with Lakers Read MoreAt the start. In the middle. And by the end. For the Los Angeles Football Club, each checkpoint along the way in 2025 means games against the Colorado Rapids. Beginning Feb. 18 in Commerce City, Colorado, leg one of its …
LAFC seeks consistency entering 2nd half of its MLS schedule Read MoreThe SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended July 6 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Atmosphere: Taylor Jenkins …
This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores Read MoreBy Eric Tucker | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump leaped to the defense of Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday in the face of mounting criticism from far-right influencers and conservative internet personalities over the Justice Department’s abrupt …
As MAGA fumes about Epstein, Trump defends AG Bondi Read MoreSAN LEANDRO — Police here believe they’ve identified one of four suspects in two home invasion robberies targeting local families, court records show. Victor Escorcia, 21, has been charged with multiple attempts of kidnapping, home invasion robbery, and attempted robbery …
Rodeo man charged with kidnapping in East Bay home invasions Read MoreSAN LEANDRO — Police here believe they’ve identified one of four suspects in two home invasion robberies targeting local families, court records show. Victor Escorcia, 21, has been charged with multiple attempts of kidnapping, home invasion robbery, and attempted robbery …
Rodeo man charged with kidnapping in East Bay home invasions Read MoreBy Eric Tucker | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump leaped to the defense of Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday in the face of mounting criticism from far-right influencers and conservative internet personalities over the Justice Department’s abrupt …
As MAGA fumes about Epstein, Trump defends AG Bondi Read MoreFor five innings, Fenway Park witnessed a tense pitchers’ duel. Then the 2025 Rockies showed up. You can guess the result, if not the score. The Red Sox — carried by a rare complete game by Brayan Bello and charged by …
Rockies — 50 games under .500 — blown out by Red Sox as Brayan Bellow pitches complete game Read MoreDenver police are looking for a black Toyota 4Runner involved in a fatal hit-and-run on southbound Interstate 25 on Saturday morning. Related Articles Pedestrian hit, killed while changing car tire on I-25 Aurora man suspected in 3 murders over 25-hour …
Damaged black Toyota SUV wanted in fatal I-25 hit-and-run, Denver police say Read MoreAn argument sparked a shots fired incident Monday night in the parking lot of the Six Flags Great America amusement park Monday night in suburban Gurnee. Around 8:20 p.m., officers responded to shots fired in the parking lot, according to …
Argument sparks shooting in Six Flags Great America parking lot Read MoreWASHINGTON — The Sky’s biggest offseason move was acquiring Ariel Atkins for the No. 3 pick in the 2025 draft, which the Mystics used to select Sonia Citron. So how’s that trade looking almost halfway through the WNBA season? Entering …
Sky’s trade for Ariel Atkins shows mixed results as Mystics’ Sonia Citron gets All-Star nod Read MoreA 16-year-old boy was among two people critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday morning in Hegewisch on the Far South Side. Officers responded to calls of a person shot around 8:35 a.m. in the 13400 block of South Torrence Avenue …
16-year-old boy among 2 critically wounded in Hegewisch shooting Read MoreThe IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should not have to risk losing their tax-exempt status. The move effectively calls for a carve out for religious organizations from the rarely used IRS rule called the Johnson …
Pastors who endorse political candidates shouldn’t lose tax-exempt status, IRS says in filing Read MoreIt’s 8 p.m. on Tuesday evening at Roosterfish in West Hollywood. The tables have been claimed for hours, the standing room area is packed, and those in line are being turned away because the bar is at capacity. Is there …
How Love Island USA watch parties are taking over the bar scene Read MoreFederal immigration raids are sending ripples through Los Angeles County services, causing patients to skip medical appointments, reject free or reduced-price food or meals, or not attend immigration hearings — all for fear of being swept up and arrested. One …
ICE raids, National Guard, force immigrants to skip healthcare clinics, food programs Read MoreWhen Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment on February 26, 1869, proposing to give the right to vote to Black men but not white women, some of the leaders of the women’s rights movement of the time were volcanic in their …
California is fighting a losing battle against Title IX and human biology Read MoreAlex Toohey takes the floor SAN FRANCISCO — Australian rookie Alex Toohey made his Summer League debut on Tuesday afternoon, slotting in at the forward spot during the Warriors’ 93-79 loss to the Heat. He was the No. 52 selection …
NBA Summer League takeaways: Alex Toohey has up-and-down debut for Warriors Read MoreBy Aamer Madhani, Seing Min Kim and Tara Copp | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announcing a pause in some …
Trump reportedly was unaware of Ukraine weapons pause Read MoreBy Aamer Madhani, Seing Min Kim and Tara Copp | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announcing a pause in some …
Trump reportedly was unaware of Ukraine weapons pause Read MoreAlex Toohey takes the floor SAN FRANCISCO — Australian rookie Alex Toohey made his Summer League debut on Tuesday afternoon, slotting in at the forward spot during the Warriors’ 93-79 loss to the Heat. He was the No. 52 selection …
NBA Summer League takeaways: Alex Toohey has up-and-down debut for Warriors Read More