Lakers’ basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar filed a $55-million suit Friday against his former business manager, complaining that a long history of financial mismanagement had left him with a string of bad investments and unable to meet his debts. Thomas M. Collins, who for the past six years had virtually sole control over Abdul-Jabbar’s millions, took … Read more
Column: USC coach Lincoln Riley has imprisoned the Trojans in a cycle of mediocrity This season is officially worse than the last, USC completing its regular season with a 6-6 record and probably destined for a minor bowl in a desert wasteland. Remember how an 8-5 season last year felt as if it was rock bottom? … Read more
The Rangers returned to full strength in Saturday’s 4-3 win over the Canadiens. Filip Chytil was back in the lineup for the first time since colliding with K’Andre Miller in the win over the Sharks on Nov. 14. The Czech center, who was cleared of a concussion by specialists in New York, missed seven straight … Read more
Serving as St. John Bosco’s ball boy is 12-year-old Ryu Sanchez, a sixth-grader and brother of former Braves quarterback Caleb Sanchez. It was in the tunnel at the Coliseum last year after a loss in the Southern Section Division 1 football final when St. John Bosco’s 11-year-old ball boy, Ryu Sanchez, went up to coach … Read more
Tyrone Tracy has a chance to use these final five games to make a strong case to be the Giants’ running back in 2025. Getty Images There are always personnel decisions that arise in depressing situations such as the one the Giants have been in, and are unquestionably diving into even deeper in the last … Read more
Yes, it’s our candidate for the worst vehicle we’ve ever driven, but it also shows just how far the Chinese auto industry has come Mike Baur’s Freedom WildfirePhoto by Brendan McAleer Meet the Freedom Wildfire, a three-wheeler microvan that looks a bit like the result of a Toyota Previa having an illicit affair with a … Read more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom makes an announcement on the economy and jobs at the West Fresno Center Campus of Fresno City College on Nov. 21, 2024. (California Gov. Newsom YouTube) Nearly two weeks after Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a special session to fund legal battles against the president-elect, the Democratic leader appeared to be trying … Read more
Teresa Sasse, seen on a visit to a cacao farm in Ecuador, feared inflation would force her to shut down her Oregon chocolate-manufacturing business. She’s relieved Donald Trump was elected. (Teresa Sasse) On the night of Nov. 5, Teresa Sasse and her husband, Scott, had dinner in front of the TV as they settled in … Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with Donald Trump at a campaign event in Georgia in October. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) He had written more than 20 books, drew healthy audiences speaking across America and attracted coverage from the country’s top newspapers and magazines. Still, by the height of the pandemic, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said … Read more
An Emmy-winning investigative reporter claims she was abruptly fired from News12 Long Island after calling out her bosses for shortchanging her on resources and air time — even sidelining her from coverage of the Gilgo Beach killings — while male colleagues had plenty of support, according to a lawsuit. Rachel Yonkunas, who worked for the … Read more
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