Ridley Scott on going big with ‘Gladiator II’
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — An inevitable fact of interviewing Ridley Scott is that, whatever movie he’s about to release, you’ll find him…
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NFL rookie QBs Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix set to start in Week 1
AP Pro Football Writer Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ The…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP’s report on government programs tackling the US maternal death crisis
AP Science Writer Across the U.S., programs at all levels of government — federal, state and local — are striving to reduce maternal mortality…
Continue ReadingAmerica is trying to fix its maternal mortality crisis with federal, state and local programs
AP Science Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — At the site of a race massacre that reduced neighborhoods to ashes a century ago, where murals memorialize a…
Continue Reading‘Fake heiress’ Anna Sorokin will compete on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ amid deportation battle
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anna Sorokin, the con artist who was convicted of swindling banks, hotels and friends in 2019 after falsely…
Continue ReadingRandal Grichuk homers twice as Diamondbacks hold off Giants 8-7
AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Randal Grichuk hit a two-run homer in the first and a solo drive in the fifth to move within one of 300 for…
Continue ReadingSeth Brown homers, hits game-ending single as A’s beat Mariners 3-2 for 2nd straight walk-off win
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Seth Brown homered in the fourth inning and hit a game-ending single in the ninth that led the Oakland…
Continue ReadingAngels’ Ben Joyce throws a 105.5 mph fastball, 3rd-fastest pitch in the majors since at least 2008
AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels rookie reliever Ben Joyce threw a 105.5 mph fastball on Tuesday night that was the…
Continue ReadingChristian Walker returns from injured list for Diamondbacks
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker returned Tuesday from the injured list after missing more than a month…
Continue ReadingKyron Hudson’s steady work set stage for memorable catch in No. 13 USC’s win over LSU
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even after making what might be college football’s catch of the year, a soaring, one-handed effort before…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani, Angels fans can get ‘closure’ in slugger’s return to Big A with Dodgers, Roberts says
AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani has returned to the stadium and the city where he did just about everything except win. The…
Continue ReadingShooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie renews attention on crime in city as mayor seeks reelection
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The daylight shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall in an upscale shopping district…
Continue ReadingNeighbor charged with murder of couple who went missing from California nudist resort
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A man was charged Tuesday with the murder of two of his neighbors in a Southern California nudist community. Michael…
Continue ReadingUS Open: Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz will meet in an all-American semifinal in New York
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz set up an all-American semifinal at the U.S. Open with victories Tuesday,…
Continue ReadingBrandon Aiyuk returns to 49ers practice with a new contract after making the process ‘difficult’
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk’s first choice during his lengthy contract dispute with the 49ers that…
Continue ReadingJets’ Breece Hall says he hasn’t accomplished anything yet, wants ‘every team to know who No. 20 is’
AP Pro Football Writer Breece Hall is already widely considered one of the NFL’s elite running backs. His dual-threat talents have made him a…
Continue ReadingThe 49ers expect rookie Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery following shooting
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch expects rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall to make a…
Continue ReadingKelsey Mitchell becomes strong complement to Caitlin Clark, and they have the Fever in the playoffs
AP Basketball Writer Kelsey Mitchell has become the perfect backcourt running mate with Caitlin Clark, and the two guards have led the Indiana…
Continue ReadingPhoenix weathers 100 days of 100-plus degree temps as heat scorches western US
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Cam Ferguson gets to his spot on the street adjacent to Chase Field — home of Major League Baseball’s…
Continue ReadingThe temperature in Phoenix has reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit for a record 100th straight day
PHOENIX (AP) — The temperature in Phoenix has reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit for a record 100th straight…
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