Letters to Sports: The dollars and sense of the Dodgers acquiring Tarik Skubal
1 p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text”> The epic whining heard across MLB over the Tarik Skubal acquisition is evidence Andrew Friedman and Dodgers management...
Iran believes time is on its side in the war with the U.S. But its strategy carries great risks
The Strait of Hormuz is, by some accounts, named for a Zoroastrian deity destined to emerge victorious after a 9,000-year...
Riverside County sheriff’s deputies shoot person while responding to mental health crisis
Sheriff’s deputies in Moreno Valley shot an individual while responding to a mental health crisis who, according to the Riverside...
The atomic bomb, a world-changing invention, inflicted suffering and launched the nuclear age
Sometimes inventions save countless lives. Sometimes they end just as many. Sometimes, they do both. The United States dropped the...
WNBA commissioner says league task force will discuss response to transgender debate
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has sent a memo to teams that addresses ongoing debate around transgender athlete competing in women’s...
Red panda mom dies weeks after loss of newborn cubs at California zoo
A 2-year-old red panda named Ruby died at the Santa Barbara Zoo this week, weeks after the deaths of her...
Leaking tanker off Oman coast is sinking deeper, satellite images show, threatening marine life
BEIRUT — A sanctioned tanker carrying nearly 1 million barrels of oil appears to have become submerged deeper in waters off the...
Children injured after vehicle slams into Glendale preschool
Eight children were rushed to the hospital with minor injuries Friday afternoon after a vehicle crashed into a preschool classroom...
Senate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election
WASHINGTON — The Senate in an overnight vote Saturday approved a short-term measure to fund federal agencies into early December and avoid...
Iran makes new demands for opening Strait of Hormuz
Iran issued new demands Saturday for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen, as the United Arab Emirates said one of...
Todd Blanche is narrowly confirmed as Trump’s attorney general in an overnight Senate vote
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday, cementing the command of President Trump’s former...
The Lineage fire stunk up this Catholic church. Members are fighting back — again
They lit candles, grasped rosaries and passed out poster boards and N-95 masks. The 50 or so people gathered in...
Is social media addiction real? Law and science collide in blockbuster federal suit
A blockbuster battle in federal court is set to open in Oakland this month, pitting Silicon Valley against attorneys for...
Tensions flare as $34-billion Charter-Cox cable deal nears finish line
Spectrum owner Charter Communications is nearing the finish line in its long-awaited $34.5-billion purchase of Cox Enterprises to form the...
Ford ‘Fathom’ truck to vie with China’s EVs at sub-$30,000 price
Ford Motor Co.’s new budget-conscious electric pickup — dubbed the Fathom — will start at just under $30,000 when it...
