Mitchell Robinson made a statement in his limited minutes as the New York Knicks opened the Mike Brown era with a 99-84 rout of the Philadelphia 76ers in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The 7-foot center grabbed 16 rebounds in just …
Mitchell Robinson Proves Knicks Legend Right Read MoreThe Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians entered their AL Wild-Card showdown already entangled by one of the most dramatic regular-season narratives in recent memory. Detroit, for months, seemed poised to roll over the American League Central. But in one of …
Tigers Take Down Cleveland in High-Stakes Game 3; Advance to ALDS Read MoreComing into the 2025 NFL season, an argument could be made that the Minnesota Vikings had one of the most talented wide receiving corps in the league. Superstar Justin Jefferson is firmly in the conversation for the best player in …
Vikings’ Adam Thielen Opens Up on Justin Jefferson Relationship Read MoreThe fatal shooting of right-wing provocateur Charlie Kirk unleashed vitriolic and unhinged responses from every point on the political spectrum. Few have been as bewildering and tone-deaf as Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s. In the days following Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley …
‘Deeply wounded’ by Cardinal Dolan’s adulation of Charlie Kirk Read MoreGerald Jones used to pay hundreds of dollars a month for gas and electric service to his Chatham home. With 23 solar panels installed on his South Side bungalow last year, he now pays as low as $75 a month. …
Trump pulls plug on expanding solar program that cuts Illinois electric bills Read MoreA 4-year-old who was hit by a minivan in West Ridge Wednesday night outside her home has died, according to Chicago police. Juslene Akeza was crossing the street in the 6200 block of North Talman Avenue at 5:43 p.m. when …
4-year-old girl dies after being hit by van in West Ridge Read MoreBy COLLEEN SLEVIN DENVER (AP) — When the government shut down in 2018, a Mississippi nonprofit interceded to fund a bare-bones crew to keep one of the state’s most-visited cultural attractions operating. Now, the group is committed to doing that …
Fundraising groups step up to help reopen national park sites and welcome visitors Read MoreBy ALI SWENSON NEW YORK (AP) — Army veteran Samuel Port couldn’t believe what he was reading in his latest weekly newsletter emailed from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Related Articles Fundraising groups step up to help reopen national …
Federal agency website notifications, social media posts blame shutdown on ‘radical left’ Democrats Read MoreBy JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES (AP) — A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Related Articles From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now …
Alaskan climbing star dies in fall from Yosemite’s El Capitan Read MoreA former wine buyer for a Southern California grocery chain demanded alcohol suppliers bribe him with vacations, gift cards and other valuable items before he considered selling or continuing to sell their products at hundreds of stores across the region, …
Maui vacations, luxury watch among bribes that influenced wine buyer from Newport Beach, federal prosecutors say Read MoreBy CHRISTINA LARSON and TAMMY WEBBER In her 91 years, Jane Goodall transformed science and humanity’s understanding of our closest living relatives on the planet — chimpanzees and other great apes. Her patient fieldwork and tireless advocacy for conservation inspired …
Goodall’s influence spread far and wide. Those who felt it are pledging to continue her work Read MoreBy MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — On the eve of his sentencing, Sean “Diddy” Combs wrote a federal judge Thursday proclaiming himself to be a new man after realizing that he was “broken to my …
On eve of sentencing, Combs tells judge he has been ‘reborn,’ asks for mercy Read MoreBy CEDAR ATTANASIO SEATTLE (AP) — For much of the 20th century, a sprawling complex in the desert of southeastern Washington state turned out most of the plutonium used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal, from the first atomic bomb to …
From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste Read MoreINGLEWOOD — Ivica Zubac cringed at the idea he needed help last season. Help? What for? The 7-foot Croatian anchored the Clippers’ highly rated defense, going at it alone at the center position for 80 games while posting career-high numbers …
Clippers hope to ease Ivica Zubac’s burden with Brook Lopez as backup Read MoreThe extension for Los Angeles County residents to file their income tax returns is about to run out. Back in January, the Internal Revenue Service said as a result of the fires in the county, the agency was giving all …
For LA County residents, Tax Day was delayed until Oct. 15. Are you ready? Read MoreNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Eleven cheetah cubs were rescued from illegal trade in Somaliland in what a conservationist described on Thursday as “one of the largest confiscations of the species.” Related Articles Putin praises Trump but warns that supplies of …
Cheetah cubs destined for illegal trade in exotic pets rescued in Somaliland Read MoreCan the Xbox recover from this week’s negativity? (Microsoft) The Friday letters page tries to paint the Game Pass changes in a more positive light, as one reader prepares to buy Super Mario Galaxy for the third time. Games Inbox …
Games Inbox: Is the Xbox brand ruined by the Game Pass price hike? Read More(L) US politician Lee Vogler (centre), his wife Blair (left)and his alleged attacker Michael Buck-Hayes (centre back) and mistress Mary (right) pose for a photo A US politician is pictured smiled broadly next to his wife and a woman he …
British man, his wife and her ‘US politician lover’ pictured before he ‘set him on fire for affair’ Read MoreWith the 49ers already having made their big decisions the day prior, there were no surprises on their inactive list for Thursday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. Quarterback Brock Purdy (toe) and wide receivers Ricky …
49ers inactives: Brock Purdy, Ricky Pearsall, Jauan Jennings sitting it out Read MoreSubmit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Wake Congress to danger posed by Trump Re: “Cities eyed for military drills” (Page A1, Oct. 1). This is truly scary and should be opposed …
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