Fans scram: Fireworks head into the stands at BMO stadium after Angel City FC match
A post-game fireworks show went awry at BMO Stadium on Friday night, when fireworks set off on the playing pitch...
Evacuation ordered at National Mall as storms gather ahead of Trump’s America 250 speech
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s plans to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary of independence with a rally on the National Mall were complicated on...
Four more Dodgers players selected as National League All-Stars
The Dodgers have four more 2026 All-Stars joining Shohei Ohtani on the National League squad. Center fielder Andy Pages claimed...
On America’s 250th birthday, U.S. soccer team of immigrants embodies founders’ dreams
James Wilson, one of just six men who signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, never could have...
Paul Pelosi faces possible hit-and-run charge in Napa County crash
Paul Pelosi, husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, could face prosecution for his alleged role in a hit-and-run...
England faces Mexico, altitude and potent Azteca Stadium with World Cup glory at stake
England famously found itself on the wrong side of World Cup history at Azteca Stadium, surrendering Diego Maradona’s iconic “Hand...
America at 250: A day to celebrate country and trying to avoid politics
America marked its 250th anniversary of independence Saturday in a manner fitting with the times in 2026. Military jets buzzed...
Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war
TEHRAN, Iran — Hundreds of thousands of mourners began a days-long funeral on Saturday for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, beating...
Torrance’s Iva Jovic chases win over Jessica Pegula in all-American Wimbledon match
LONDON — During a weekend that celebrates life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, Wimbledon offers an American variation in the pursuit...
Letters to Sports: Mixed emotions over LeBron James leaving Lakers
1 p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> I will miss watching the greatest maestro and savant in the history of basketball, LeBron James. He...
Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — Three children who died when a boat capsized in Geneva Lake during a Wisconsin storm were wearing life...
Pope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity
LAMPEDUSA, Italy — Pope Leo XIV, who has sparred with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, spent the Fourth of July...
Trump hails U.S. exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America 250
WASHINGTON — President Trump ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence on Friday with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering...
Trump hails U.S. exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America 250
WASHINGTON — President Trump ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence on Friday with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering...
A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared
NEW YORK — Doctors and others are sounding an alarm: More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years. “When drowning occurs,...
