UCLA opens its NCAA tournament title bid with dominant win over California Baptist
The adage goes, it doesn’t have to be pretty. But for the UCLA women’s basketball team, that’s not the philosophy....
Luka Doncic says vulgar comment from Orlando player led to his 16th technical
ORLANDO, Fla. — Luka Doncic picked up his 16th technical foul of the season in Saturday’s dramatic 105-104 win over the Orlando...
Japanese national detained in Iran last year has been released, Japan’s foreign minister says
TOKYO — Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Sunday that one of two Japanese nationals detained in Iran has been released and...
Cuba’s power grid collapses, leaving it without electricity for the third time this month
HAVANA — Cuba’s power grid collapsed Saturday, leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the government contends...
Jordan Chiles goes perfect again as UCLA sweeps Big Ten gymnastics titles
Jordan Chiles captured the Big Ten all-around crown with her seventh perfect score of the season, leading UCLA to its...
LeBron James breaks record for most games ever played in NBA
ORLANDO — Appearing in his 1,612th NBA regular-season game Saturday, LeBron James claimed the league’s all-time record for games played, passing Hall...
Jazzy Davidson’s huge game delivers USC to thrilling overtime win in NCAA tournament
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Ninth-seeded USC brought all the energy and intensity you would want from a young team in March and it...
After judge rules Voice of America be revived, what’s next?
NEW YORK — In a strongly worded decision this week, a federal judge ordered that the Voice of America — an international...
As Netanyahu prepares for elections, war in Iran and Lebanon may dictate when
JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will soon have to decide when to hold Israel’s next elections. But with war raging on...
Congress looks for Trump’s exit plan as the Iran war drags on
WASHINGTON — President Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning...
Trump’s mixed messages on Iran war: ‘Winding down’ but adding more troops
President Trump frequently contradicts himself, sometimes in the same speech, social media post or even sentence. On Friday, he sent...
L.A. County CEO, who got $2-million settlement, is resigning
Los Angeles County’s chief executive officer Fesia Davenport, who has been on medical leave since October, has announced that she...
ICE officers soon will help with airport security unless Democrats end shutdown, Trump says
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Saturday that he will order federal immigration officers to take a role in airport security starting Monday...
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seizes more than half a million ballots
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is a leading Republican candidate for governor, has seized more than 650,000 ballots from...
Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California’s reservoirs
A record-breaking heat wave is scalding California, with major consequences for the state’s most important reservoir: its snowpack. Providing about...
