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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Serena Williams’ quarter-century professional tennis career came to end with a 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-1 loss to…

BOSTON (AP) — A former director of private California school was sentenced Tuesday to three months of home confinement for his role in the…

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to speed up the state’s…

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — A Hawaii man has been arrested after DNA technology helped investigators identify him as a suspect in the 1992 slaying of…

CORONA, Calif. (AP) — A single-engine airplane landed and caught fire Tuesday on a Southern California freeway and the pilot and a passenger were…

By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — They call him “El Jefe,” he is at least 12 years old and his crossing of the heavily guarded…

NEW YORK (AP) — Chipotle Mexican Grill will pay $20 million to current and former workers at its New York City restaurants for violating city labor…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homeless encampments that have proliferated in nearly every neighborhood of Los Angeles…

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Flood watches were posted Tuesday for a swath of Southern California deserts and mountains as monsoonal moisture…

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Voters in Southern California’s San Bernardino County will soon get to say whether they want the county to…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — LeBron James aims to give students at his I Promise School opportunities they may not have…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer With one week left in the WNBA regular season, there’s still a lot to be decided as far as the postseason…

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife advocates sued federal officials Tuesday after the government missed a deadline to decide if protections for gray…

DOWNEY, Calif. (AP) — An off-duty Southern California police officer slain in a daytime shooting in a parking lot was a rookie who had just started…

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced Tuesday she is ready…

NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams says she is ‘evolving away from tennis,’ turning focus to expanding family and business…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — José Suarez added a second changeup to his pitching repertoire this season and it has…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security said Monday that it ended a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for…