FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Kylian Mbappé, to help his team beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday. Dembélé’s goals came in the seventh, 20th …
World Cup: Dembélé’s 1st-half hat trick helps France put away Norway Read MoreTORONTO — Senegal racked up the goals on 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday that boosted its hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages. Pape Gueye scored two second-half goals as the Senegalese — vying to advance as …
World Cup: Senegal routs 10-man Iraq to boost odds of advancing Read MoreBy JIM MUSTIAN New Mexico’s attorney general on Friday opened a criminal investigation to determine whether U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents broke state law by allowing hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets of Albuquerque. The extraordinary …
New Mexico opens criminal probe of DEA after agents allowed fentanyl shipments to hit streets Read MoreBy ANDREW DALTON, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein’s 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him. A three-judge panel from the California’s …
California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced Read MoreAt N&M Auto Repair, about 60 feet and one deep breath away from the smoldering wreck of Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights, Julio Reyes wields a rotary saw over the metal hulk of a once-white sedan, unmindful of the …
Fire and smoke cloak already-tenuous lives of workers near the Boyle Heights warehouse fire Read MoreThe curtain rose on Summer Walker’s world Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. Draped in oversized purple velvet, filled with feathered showgirls, Old Hollywood glamour and recurring wedding imagery, the Grammy-nominated R&B singer’s Still Finally Over It Tour unfolded less like …
Summer Walker may be ‘Finally Over It,’ but glamour still takes center stage Read MoreCalifornia lawmakers are hoping to significantly boost funding over the next few years for a program aimed at supporting students and their families who are new to the U.S. Newcomer students — those who are born outside of the country, …
California Legislature’s budget plan includes ‘worthwhile investment’ in K-12 program for families new to US Read MoreBy TERRI VERMEULEN KEITH | City News Service The prosecution announced Friday that a man who held two dozen people hostage inside a Trader Joe’s store in Silver Lake after a police chase and then engaged in a gunfight with …
Prosecutors to retry Silver Lake Trader Joe’s hostage-taker on second-degree murder charge Read MoreJames could miss the next two games (Picture: CameraSport via Getty Images) Ian Wright is confident Djed Spence will get the nod at right-back when England take on Panama in their final World Cup group game. The Three Lions are …
Ian Wright names England star who will start against Panama after Reece James blow Read MoreChicago’s entire class of vintage residential courtyard buildings — totaling in the thousands — could be headed for the National Register of Historic Places under a measure before a state panel Friday. The nine-member Illinois National Register Advisory Council will …
Could Chicago’s stock of courtyard buildings wind up on the National Register of Historic Places? Read MoreA teenaged and closeted Kenny Dillon, the one who endured teasing and taunting growing up in Hegewisch in the 1970s, clung to this truth: He knew he could always leave. Dillon did bolt from Chicago’s farthest southeastern industrial enclave — …
Steep growth in same-sex couples on the Far Southeast Side: ‘I can make home here’ Read MoreA slice of chocolate mousse cake was tucked into a suburban freezer four years ago. Steve Fanady bought the same cake for his daughter every year at Papagalino Bakery in Niles. When she turned 11 in 2022, though, her father …
‘I’m in debtors’ prison,’ says Chicago options trader jailed 4 years over unpaid $10 million divorce judgment Read MoreOn his debut album, “American Rough” out Friday on Bloodshot Records, Chicago serenader Andrew Sa offers a tender ode to love, longing and masculinity with a rich voice and country charm. Sa guides listeners through a vast, 10-track sonic landscape …
Chicago balladeer Andrew Sa serenades the ‘American Rough’ man on debut album Read MoreFederal prosecutors have accused a Chicago man of obstruction of justice for allegedly deleting the encrypted messaging application Signal from his phone after being questioned about his role in the “planning of a violent attack” targeting the recent Ultimate Fighting …
Chicago man charged in relation to alleged plot to attack White House UFC event on Trump’s birthday Read MoreA greedy buccaneer skeleton sitting frozen atop a pile of gold for the past six decades in the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disneyland has been brought to life with the latest cutting-edge animatronic technology from Walt Disney Imagineering. …
How Disneyland created a new scene for Pirates of the Caribbean Read MoreBy PETER SMITH A new report by a Trump administration commission suggests replacing the idea of separating church and state with the idea of building bridges between them. The assertion — challenging a longstanding concept in American law — comes amid a …
A Trump commission urges ‘bridges’ between church and state in sweeping draft report Read MoreBy JOHN HANNA Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing for about two weeks in Texas after wandering off a remote private ranch, was finally found Friday — and the open range appeared to have agreed with her. The giraffe was …
Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing after wandering off a Texas ranch, is finally found Read MoreBy KRISTIN M. HALL NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A judge temporarily ordered the Tennessee Department of Health not to give immigration authorities information about roughly 400 seriously sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program. …
Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now Read MoreVowing transparency, Pasadena Unified School District trustees voted 4-3 to approve a resolution designating a study session in August to review background and determine next directions of an ongoing district transformation process. But the action came with pushback among the …
After merger controversy, Pasadena Unified trustees move forward on ‘transformation’ process. But some wanted a pause Read MoreMel Brooks’ 100th birthday is June 28, so here’s a look back (and ahead) at the creative icon’s show business career. “Comedy is a very powerful component of life. It has the most to say about the human condition because …
Mel Brooks is turning 100 this weekend, a look at his career Read More