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The media world will take a new swing at showing games from Major League Baseball. The league has struck new — and widely-expected — agreements with NBCUniversal, Netflix and Disney’s ESPN that will put the national pastime on streaming outlets …

“Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling visited the set of the new TV series HBO is filming based on her books. The series entered production in July, with filming taking place at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden and elsewhere in the U.K. …

With 2026 already promising to be a banner year for sports in the region, San Jose has greenlit a proposal to allow up to 15 concerts per year at PayPal Park — a move that has drawn objections from residents …

OAKLAND — An Oakland elementary school canceled classes and officials locked down the campus Wednesday after an unmarked van with a Department of Homeland Security license plate was sighted in the area. Oakland school district leaders said the vehicle was …

Awards season is here and whether you’re looking for an elevated outfit for a red carpet premiere or a power suit for a press junket, Men’s Wearhouse is offering up a host of options at early Black Friday prices. Men’s …

Glenn Close is all too aware of how a certain strain of religious fundamentalism can turn toxic. When Close was 7 years old, her parents joined the Moral Re-Armament, a spiritual movement led by an American minister named Frank Buchman …

A Sunnyvale man has been charged with 25 felonies for allegedly operating a “thriving” drug business next door to an elementary school and possessing a cache of assault weapons and firearms, prosecutors said. Brett Maxwell, a 51-year-old apartment manager, was …

“Train Dreams,” Clint Bentley’s glorious rendering of Denis Johnson’s elliptical novella borders on visual poetry as it profoundly observes one man’s existence. It’s a transcendent experience that echoes the best elements of Terrence Malick’s films, particularly in how a wandering …

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Nvidia posted strong revenue and profits that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations Wednesday. The closely watched result could prompt a sigh of relief across the stock market following growing concerns about an artificial …

Fifty-two years after her death, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help in figuring out how a California woman with seemingly no ties to Colorado was found dead west of Platteville in 1973. The disappearance of Roxanne Leadbeater, who …

Standing up for the Epstein victims and decency Re: “Release the Epstein files, and let’s get rid of the ‘Epstein class’,” Nov. 19 commentary Anita Chabria makes a good point about the oligarchy, their arrogance, and not-so-innocent interaction with girls. …

The largest seizure of methamphetamine in Colorado history — 733 pounds — was discovered concealed in boxes of the produce chayote. During a Wednesday morning news conference, officials with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Drug Enforcement Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation …

Amid overwhelming backlash from equine businesses, wineries and small farmers, Santa Clara County officials are pumping the brakes on proposed changes to the type of development and operations allowed on agricultural land in unincorporated parts of the county. Once known …

Rep. Dave Min, D-Costa Mesa, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, introduced the Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act. The bill, Min said, would establish research centers at institutions of higher education across the country with a goal of bolstering wildfire …

LOS ANGELES — Nico Iamaleava’s first season in Westwood has been one to write home about, regardless of the results. Whether the script trails on about his losing record – UCLA has a 3-7 record before facing Washington on Saturday …

Paramount, which just completed an $8 billion merger with Skydance Media, is laying off 197 workers at studios in the Hollywood area — part of larger job cuts already underway in the region and elsewhere. The company already laid off …

Facing a dire financial outlook, the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education is poised to cut millions of dollars in programs and services on Thursday, to stave off a massive deficit and ceding control to county oversight. The district’s …

When actress Barbara Eden comes on the line from her home in Beverly Hills, she says she’s expecting her friend and fellow actor Hal Linden to come over to rehearse later. The stars of the classic sitcoms  “I Dream of …

Federal terrorism charges have been filed against a suspect who allegedly lit a 26-year-old woman on fire on a Blue Line CTA train in the Loop. Lawrence Reed, 50, is accused of a terrorist attack or other violence against a …

Shedeur Sanders may not be starting Sunday’s game for the Cleveland Browns after all. Sanders made his NFL debut on Sunday as Dillon Gabriel was in concussion protocol. If Gabriel isn’t out of the protocol, Sanders would be in line …