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Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov, even with his limited English, has picked up two of coach Jeff Blashill’s most frequent phrases. “It’s a process, and it takes time,” Levshunov said Tuesday before the Hawks’ 3-2 shootout loss to the Islanders. Those …

Moon Alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) or important decisions from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. After that, the moon moves from Taurus into Gemini. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Today you have strong feelings and views …

Chicago is pumped about the Bears. People are chanting “Good, Better, Best” for reasons that are unclear. You want to join the fun, but haven’t been paying attention. Here’s what you need to know: Is this the best Bears team …

Southern California is ringing in the new year with rain that could be record-breaking in parts of the region, with wet weather expected to continue into early next week, according to forecasters. Rain that began New Year’s Eve is expected …

By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Jan. 6. riot at the U.S. Capitol “does not happen” without Donald Trump, former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers earlier this month in characterizing the Republican president as the “most culpable and …

By STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ended the lease agreement for three public golf courses in Washington, a move that offers President Donald Trump an additional opportunity to put his stamp on another piece of the …

A federal judge approved an order requiring Walt Disney Co. to pay $10 million to settle allegations the company allowed personal data to be collected from children who viewed kid-directed videos on YouTube without notifying parents or obtaining their consent …

Firefighters battle a blaze in The Bike Palace bicycle shop in San Pedro on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (Photo by Raphael Richardson, Contributing Photographer) A firefighter runs with a rotary saw as a fire tears through The Bike Palace bicycle …

By BEN FINLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck three more boats that were allegedly smuggling drugs, killing three people while others jumped overboard and may have survived. Related Articles Trump administration terminates lease for Washington’s …

By KANIS LEUNG HONG KONG (AP) — Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong’s New Year celebrations. Not this year. Related Articles Palestinians watch as Israeli bulldozers claw down their West Bank homes A rough year for journalists …

In a matchup that had all the makings of a trap game, the No. 4 UCLA women’s basketball team is the one that pounced Wednesday. Coming off a victory at No. 19 Ohio State and days before a crosstown showdown with …

By MICHELLE L. PRICE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, a move that comes after legal roadblocks hung up …

Detectives rushed to Grove Street in Lewisham (Picture: Google Maps) Police are hunting for a knifeman after a man was fatally stabbed in the chest on New Year’s Eve. Murder detectives are investigating called to Grove Street in Lewisham, in …

The Greater Lake Tahoe Area and the Mammoth Mountain Area are the focus of a winter storm watch issued at 12:08 p.m. on Wednesday by the National Weather Service. The watch is valid from Friday 4 p.m. until Sunday Jan. …

DUBLIN — He portrayed himself as a knight in shining honor who came to his girlfriend’s rescue, but prosecutors say he killed a man who’d arranged to pay the woman for sex. Now Darreis Buckley, 28, has received his fate …

The spacious unit in the 200 block of Jacaranda Drive in Fremont was sold on Oct. 31, 2025 for $2,700,000, or $1,290 per square foot. The house, built in 1977, has an interior space of 2,093 square feet. This single-story …

Widespread showers across the Bay Area on Wednesday are expected to taper off Thursday before light rain Friday morning heralds the arrival of an atmospheric river Friday afternoon. “It looks like it’s going to be rainy for pretty much the …

With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle losing top staff and facing the possible collapse of their Archewell brand, the self-exiled royals might not be too happy to read this week that Harry’s estranged brother, Prince William, is doing really well, …

DUBLIN — He portrayed himself as a knight in shining honor who came to his girlfriend’s rescue, but prosecutors say he killed a man who’d arranged to pay the woman for sex. Now Darreis Buckley, 28, has received his fate …