Blackhawks owner Danny Wirtz announced a multiyear contract extension Wednesday for general manager Kyle Davidson, who’s wrapping up his fourth season in the position. GM contracts are generally extended consistently until they’re fired — it’s rare to see one leave an …
Blackhawks owner Danny Wirtz announces contract extension for GM Kyle Davidson Read MoreThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art will inaugurate its David Geffen Galleries with an opening gala today, marking a major milestone in the museum’s long-planned campus transformation. The new building, designed by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, spans Wilshire Boulevard …
LACMA will inaugurate David Geffen Galleries with a gala Read MoreKing of Gosford and Santa Anita racetrack both return from layoffs this week. Trainer Phil D’Amato’s 5-year-old horse, who has a Grade I at this 1-mile distance among five wins on the Santa Anita turf, makes Saturday’s Grade III American Stakes his first …
Horse racing: Santa Anita resumes Friday with Hollywood Meet Read MoreBy ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Masood Masjoody had a long history of firing accusations at those he considered adversaries. So when he claimed on social media last fall that two fellow Iran-born activists were plotting …
Killing of Iranian activist in Canada exposes increasingly bitter divisions within the diaspora Read MoreIf I had written, as Donald Trump was being inaugurated for his second presidential term in January 2025, that California would have the nation’s best job market in the following year, you might have questioned my sanity. Trump’s “America First” …
Does California have the nation’s best job market? Read MoreBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom clarified on Thursday that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other “national …
Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows national security work to proceed at site Read MoreBy DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Business Writer Sixty years after it invented sports drinks, Gatorade is making a surprising pivot: It’s no longer focusing primarily on athletes. Related Articles What a new Gallup poll shows about young men’s religious revival What …
Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes Read MoreGit along little dogies, because it’s time to put on your straw hat, boots and mosey on over to the two-day annual Cowboy Festival in Newhall, which offers a weekend dedicated to the Old West. The festival runs Saturday, April …
Freebie of the week: Newhall Cowboy Festival saddles up again Read MoreLOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic’s quest for MVP honors isn’t over yet. The NBA and NBA players association agreed Thursday that Doncic should be eligible for NBA postseason awards despite not reaching the 65-game threshold. Doncic, along with Detroit guard …
Lakers’ Luka Doncic deemed eligible for end-of-season-awards Read MoreBy ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate declined again this week, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers during what is typically the housing market’s busiest time of the year. Related Articles Does California have the …
Average US long-term mortgage rate eases to 6.3%, its second weekly drop Read MoreBy MIKE CORDER MIDDELBURG, Netherlands (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was awarded the prestigious International Four Freedoms Award at a ceremony Thursday for his and his nation’s courage and resilience in resisting the full-scale invasion launched more than four …
Zelenskyy receives international prize honoring his and Ukraine’s courage and resilience Read MorePaul Merson has revealed his prediction (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson has revealed his prediction for this weekend’s potential Premier League title decider between Manchester City and Arsenal. The Gunners boast a six-point lead at the top of the table …
Paul Merson makes Man City vs Arsenal prediction and Premier League title claim Read MoreFrank Lampard played down speculation linking Coventry with Chelsea’s Jesse Derry (Picture: Getty) Frank Lampard has distanced himself from rumours linking Coventry with a loan move for Chelsea’s Jesse Derry, insisting his focus remains on the club securing a return …
Frank Lampard responds to rumours he wants Chelsea forward at Coventry Read MoreSaka is an injury doubt heading into Sunday’s showdown at the Etihad (Picture: Getty) Not for the first time, Bukayo Saka’s fitness is a concern for Arsenal fans. The 24-year-old has so often been an ever-present figure in Mikel Arteta’s …
Bukayo Saka injury latest with Arsenal return plans explained for Man City clash Read MorePaul Merson revealed his prediction for Chelsea vs Man Utd (Picture: Getty) Paul Merson has revealed his prediction for the crucial Premier League clash between Chelsea and Manchester United and urged Michael Carrick to bench striker Benjamin Sesko. Chelsea welcome …
Paul Merson urges Michael Carrick to drop Manchester United star for Chelsea clash Read MoreJodie Marsh allegedly got into an altercation with her neighbour (Picture: Fripps Farm / Shutterstock) Jodie Marsh has been charged with assault following an alleged confrontation with a neighbour in a dispute linked to her animal sanctuary. The 47-year-old former …
Jodie Marsh accused of assaulting neighbour with ‘hands around neck’ over farm animals Read MoreThe odds of winning the game are usually around one in up to 11.7 million (Picture: Shutterstock) The National Lottery will soon give players two chances to win a new mega jackpot game. It will see UK players pay £4 …
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Tiny monkey Yuji won’t let go of his toy dog after his mum rejected him Read MoreItems from beer to broccoli could be at risk if supplies of carbon dioxide run low (Picture: Getty/ Metro) A food policy expert has warned the UK could be a few weeks away from certain foods becoming harder to find, …
Shortage of food on supermarket shelves due to Iran war ‘could be weeks away’ Read MorePeople cross on foot the Qasmieh bridge, the last bridge between the southern Lebanese cities of Tyre and Sidon regions, after it was targeted by an Israeli airstrike on April16 (Picture: AFP) Donald Trump is claiming he is close to …
Trump says ‘let’s get it done’ after Israel and Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire Read More