Southern California guard JuJu Watkins, right, blocks the shot of UCLA guard Londynn Jones during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Los Angeles. AP It felt like it would be a while before a prospect of Caitlin Clark’s caliber came around again. In reality, it took less … Read more
Sidney Crosby of Team Canada skates against the Team Sweden during the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on February 12, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. Getty Images MONTREAL — The U.S. has 1980 and Miracle on Ice. Canada has No. 87 and Mythical on Ice. This is the most rarefied status to which Sidney … Read more
Kenneth Johnson, Francis Clement and John Stinson were convicted Friday of racketeering after a month-long trial in Fresno’s federal courthouse. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation) Three members of the Aryan Brotherhood were found guilty of racketeering Friday in a trial that revealed five murders on the streets of Los Angeles County were orchestrated from … Read more
Pentagon officials are offering up lists of possible cuts in preparation for a massive overhaul of the Department of Defense by the new Department of Government Efficiency. Members of DOGE, which is headed by Elon Musk, are expected to arrive at the DOD as early as this week to tackle its more than $800 billion … Read more
The lawsuit accusing Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl was quietly dismissed by her attorney Friday. Tony Buzbee, the lawyer for Jane Doe, filed a “voluntary notice of dismissal” in Manhattan federal court, ending the suit over the alleged assault from over 20 years ago. Jay-Z, a Brooklyn native, is … Read more
Cops nabbed a man in connection with the slaying of rapper Too Short’s older brother in a possible shootout at an urban pot farm in Oakland, authorities announced Friday. Maijji Jackson was arrested two weeks after Wayne Shaw, the 61-year-old brother of the rap legend, was shot multiple times outside the California marijuana grow house, … Read more
Year-end profits have helped the market power through a range of worries centered on higher interest rates and stubborn inflation. (Associated Press) Wall Street edged back from its all-time high on Friday, as U.S. stock indexes drifted following mixed profit reports from big companies. The S&P 500 barely budged and slipped by less than 0.1%, … Read more
New York City Mayor Eric Adams denied there is a quid pro quo with the Trump Justice Department. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press) The Justice Department under President Trump formally asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, an expected move after that was fiercely opposed by the … Read more
Sue Bird and Carmelo Anthony, watching a World Cup game in 2023, have been selected as finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2025. (Michael Conroy / Associated Press) Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are one step closer to going into the Basketball Hall of Fame. If all goes well, they might … Read more
Dodgers pitcher Dustin May participates in a workout during spring training at Camelback Ranch on Thursday. (Matt York / Associated Press) Last year was supposed to go differently for Dodgers pitcher Dustin May. After being out since the middle of 2023 following a flexor tendon and Tommy John revision surgery, the hard-throwing right-hander was on … Read more
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