California to unveil groundbreaking slave reparations report
In California, the first-in-the-nation task force on reparations for African Americans will release a report Wednesday documenting in detail the…
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Jury sides with Johnny Depp in libel case, awards him $10M
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury sided Wednesday with Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber…
Continue Reading Wildfire evacuation orders lifted in Napa County
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Evacuation orders were lifted for residents along a road in the Napa wine country as firefighters made progress against a…
Continue Reading Slave reparations advocates hail historic California report
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The slavery reparations movement hit a watershed moment Wednesday with the release of an…
Continue Reading Pirates edge NL West-leading Dodgers 5-3 for 2nd series win
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Chavis and Tucupita Marcano each hit two-run homers and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the…
Continue Reading Ime’s way: Celtics’ Finals run a product of coach’s vision
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics’ transition from a team that went from sitting just outside the top tier of…
Continue Reading McCormick late HR, Astros bullpen crisp in 3-1 win over A’s
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chas McCormick hit a tiebreaking home run off Frankie Montas to begin the eighth inning…
Continue Reading Warriors’ new home proves to be tough venue for visitors
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — From the memorable “We Believe” playoff run in 2007 to the early days of this current…
Continue Reading Sykes scores 25, Sparks hold off Wings 93-91 in wild ending
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored a season-high 25 points, Nneka Ogwumike had 16 points and 10 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks held off…
Continue Reading Driver held for allegedly injuring 2 teens, killling pursuer
BALDWIN PARK, Calif. (AP) — A driver who struck two teenagers in a hit-and-run accident was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed to death a…
Continue Reading Distraught teen told of Cosby sex abuse, friend testifies
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Sixteen-year-old Judy Huth was deeply distraught minutes after Bill Cosby is…
Continue Reading Hinckley to get full freedom 41 years after shooting Reagan
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, is “no longer a danger to…
Continue Reading Pederson’s homer lifts Giants over sliding Phillies in 11
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joc Pederson’s two-run homer in the 11th inning helped power the San Francisco Giants to…
Continue Reading Pujols’ sac fly in 10th lifts Cardinals over Padres 3-2
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals, boosted by a…
Continue Reading Thor hammered in NY return, Yanks hand Halos 6th loss in row
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Noah Syndergaard walked slowly off the mound just one out into the third inning, his head bowed…
Continue Reading AP source: Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini making MLS move to LAFC
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles FC is finalizing a deal to bring veteran Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini to…
Continue Reading Judge orders stop to California’s pesticide spraying program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California judge has ordered a halt to a state-run program of spraying pesticides on public lands and some private…
Continue Reading ‘Credible threat’ closes California school through Friday
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Southern California’s Mater Dei High School will be closed through Friday after the discovery of a “credible…
Continue Reading Arizona State to face Texas in NCAA championship match
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Texas’ current seniors lost the 2019 NCAA title after predictions of severe…
Continue Reading Former executive gets prison for $1 billion solar fraud
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A former executive of a California solar power company was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison and ordered to pay…
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