70 years after South Africa’s women challenged apartheid, many still striving for freedom
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa on Sunday commemorated 70 years since the Women’s March of 1956, when around 20,000 women of all races...
Furious Sparks comeback fades in final minute of loss to Golden State
Coming off their best win of the season in Minnesota on Thursday, the Sparks didn’t have much of that same...
Hezly Rivera captures her second straight U.S. women’s gymnastics title
PHOENIX — Hezly Rivera is leaning into her role as the leader of the next wave of U.S. women’s gymnasts. The 18-year-old...
Justin Wrobleski’s struggles and defensive woes add up to another Dodgers loss
PHOENIX — It’s no secret that the Dodgers haven’t played their best baseball over the last nine days. But during their 4-2...
Elderly couple dies in Santa Monica home fire
Santa Monica Fire Department is investigating an early Sunday morning blaze that claimed the lives of an elderly couple living...
On Nagasaki anniversary, mayor warns that nuclear ‘deterrence’ only increases risk
TOKYO — Nagasaki marked on Sunday the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern city, as the mayor called...
Suspected Irish crime boss lands in Dublin after being extradited from Dubai
LONDON — The alleged leader of an Irish organized crime gang has been extradited to Ireland from Dubai to face charges that...
Flesh-eating bacteria cases prompt health warnings for Gulf Coast beachgoers
BATON ROUGE, La. — Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a...
California city declares a ‘state of emergency’ after cyberattack on computer systems
The Suisun City council declared a state of emergency Saturday after a cyberattack forced the municipality to shut down its...
Don Nelson, second on NBA coaching win list and winner of five Celtics titles, dies
Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, died...
Do I have to change retirement plans when I change jobs?
Dear Liz: I have taught for 22 years and recently accepted a position in a neighboring school district. I have...
Netanyahu rejects U.S. Gaza peace plan; Houthis strike Saudi oil facility and Yemeni port
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected the Gaza peace deal announced by President Trump last month, saying Israel’s...
Shanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China’s eastern coast
BEIJING — Typhoon Dolphin hit China’s eastern coast on Sunday evening after forcing more than 300,000 people to preemptively relocate and Shanghai’s...
Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, killing a woman and her 5-month-old baby
NEW YORK — The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is...
SoCal heat wave: triple-digit temperatures, fire weather and coastal flooding in store
More intense heat was in store for wide swaths of Southern California Sunday, with temperatures expected to reach the 90s...
