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Kevin Crowley | Bloomberg News (TNS) If you want to understand why the two largest U.S. oil companies are together spending in excess of $100 billion on acquisitions right now, look no further than the amount of crude they’re extracting …

Courtney McBride | Bloomberg News (TNS) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged leaders of Hamas to quickly reach a decision on Israeli conditions for a temporary cease-fire, a move that could help bring an end to fighting in Gaza. …

By Nikki Ekstein, Bloomberg News Last year, when World’s 50 Best issued its first global ranking of hotels, only two properties in the U.S. made the cut: the Equinox and Aman New York hotels, both in Manhattan. Now Michelin has …

By Elizabeth Renter | NerdWallet High school graduates — and their parents — have a lot on their minds this spring, not the least of which is paying for college. Amid financial aid delays stretching months beyond what’s typical, some …

CIF-SS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS SCHEDULE DIVISION 1 First round Friday, 3:15 p.m. El Dorado at Corona Mater Dei at Damien Pacifica/GG at Aquinas Notre Dame/SO at Torrance Santiago/Corona at Huntington Beach Villa Park at Bishop Ama Gahr at Fullerton Santa Margarita …

LOS ANGELES – If Kiki Iriafen’s transfer from Stanford a couple days ago didn’t convince you, Talia von Oelhoffen’s sets it plain in stone. USC women’s basketball is going all-in in pursuit of a national title in 2024-25. On Monday …

Aaron Bolton, MTPR | KFF Health News (TNS) KALISPELL, Mont. — On a cold February morning at the Flathead Warming Center, Tashya Evans waited for help with her Medicaid application as others at the shelter got ready for the day in …

Andrew Rowan of UCLA, Aidan Knipe of Long Beach State and Brett Sheward of UC Irvine should feel right at home this week at the NCAA men’s volleyball championships in Long Beach. All three discovered the sport while growing up …

By Elizabeth Renter | NerdWallet High school graduates — and their parents — have a lot on their minds this spring, not the least of which is paying for college. Amid financial aid delays stretching months beyond what’s typical, some …

UC Riverside students have joined campuses across the country by staging a Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Monday, April 29. Elsewhere in the Inland Empire, a noon protest is planned Monday in the quad at Cal Poly Pomona, an Instagram post …

Welcome to the Hotline’s umpteenth annual ridiculously-early outlook for the next NFL Draft, an exercise in semi-futility that nonetheless serves a quasi-important purpose: It provides clarity on the distribution of high-end talent across the West, which helps establish reasonable expectations …

The soap opera surrounding Oahu’s Haiku Stairs — also known as the Stairway to Heaven —  continues even as the famed landmark is being dismantled. Related Articles Travel | Airbnb rentals could be harder to come by in Hawaii. Here’s …

Aaron Bolton, MTPR | KFF Health News (TNS) KALISPELL, Mont. — On a cold February morning at the Flathead Warming Center, Tashya Evans waited for help with her Medicaid application as others at the shelter got ready for the day in …

BRENTWOOD — A local couple made headlines late last month when police allegedly found a drug lab operating inside their suburban home, but it was a liquor store burglary investigation that first brought the cops to their doorstep. Danielle Kumerow, …

Tom Johnston still sounds great on the microphone after more than a half century of rocking with San Jose’s legendary Doobie Brothers. “Practice,” Johnston says from his home in Marin County. “To me, that’s the key to it. I don’t …

Jorge Hernández was just 14 when he and his younger brothers left their hometown of Rosa Morada in Sinaloa, Mexico, to pursue a music career in the United States. They hoped to settle in California, earn money to help support …

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It’s been 58 years since “Funny Girl” last came to San Francisco. Loosely based on the life of legendary comedian and singer Fanny Brice, the musical’s first national tour came to San Francisco’s Curran Theater in April 1966. It’s been …

By Elizabeth Renter | NerdWallet High school graduates — and their parents — have a lot on their minds this spring, not the least of which is paying for college. Amid financial aid delays stretching months beyond what’s typical, some …

UC Riverside students have joined campuses across the country by staging a Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Monday, April 29. Elsewhere in the Inland Empire, a noon protest is planned Monday in the quad at Cal Poly Pomona, an Instagram post …