Sonny Rollins, pioneering jazz saxophonist, dies at 95
Sonny Rollins, a sublime tenor saxophonist and one of the last iconic figures of the golden age of post-World War...
Threat of massive explosion in Garden Grove ‘eliminated’ but danger remains, officials say
The threat of a massive explosion from a ruptured tank in Garden Grove was eliminated Monday, but Orange County Fire...
No. 1 UCLA baseball to host Saint Mary’s; USC and UC Santa Barbara earn NCAA bids
The UCLA baseball team (51-6) is hosting the Los Angeles Regional as the nation’s No. 1 overall seed, and USC...
Lakers hire former Pelicans executive Rohan Ramadas amid front office expansion
The Lakers hired former New Orleans Pelicans executive Rohan Ramadas to fill one of two new assistant general manager roles,...
Pope makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See’s role in legitimizing slavery and for...
Enhanced Games’ juiced athletes fizzle, break few records in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — Fred Kerley ran 100 meters in a pedestrian 9.97 seconds Sunday night to win the Enhanced Games in a...
Mexico’s president sees ‘no issue’ with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup team during tournament
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she has “no issue” with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup...
Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump
DALLAS — After three terms in the U.S. House and two unsuccessful Senate campaigns, Colin Allred said he’s heard plenty about voters’...
Ebola outbreak is one danger. Attacks on healthcare workers are another
BUNIA, Congo — Every time Vanny Birungi, a volunteer with the Red Cross in eastern Congo, goes out to raise awareness about...
Trump says Iran deal should include additional countries joining Abraham Accords
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Monday that any agreement with Iran should include a requirement for several additional countries — including Saudi...
Muslims begin Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war
MECCA, Saudi Arabia — The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday. More than 1.5 million...
Pope calls for AI regulation, using technology for common good rather than profit
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the...
Miles Davis at 100: Musicians explain why he is the GOAT
Thirty-five years after his death, jazz giant Miles Davis, who would have turned 100 years old Tuesday, remains a truly...
UCLA baseball team rallies to beat Oregon, wins its first Big Ten tournament title
The UCLA comeback kings are Big Ten tournament champions. A clutch hit by Aidan Espinoza and two reviews fueled the...
Reid Detmers strikes out 14, Angels score walk-off run on errant throw to sweep Rangers
Reid Detmers had a career-high 14 strikeouts and pinch runner Donovan Walton touched home on an errant throw in the...
