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By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Cowboy hat firmly in place, D. Wayne Lukas hustled from the winner’s circle to meet…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dylan Carlson hit an RBI single in the ninth inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on…

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado did what he’s done all season in helping to carry the San Diego Padres. Matt…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Evander Kane picked up his first hat trick in a Stanley Cup playoff game, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout is in his second decade of delivering clutch hits and catalyzing the Los Angeles…

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton hit his ninth home run of the season and Jose Miranda connected for the first homer…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A small plane crashed on a foggy ridge near San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge on Friday, killing two people on board,…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Californians can buy foie gras produced out of state despite California’s ban on the delicacy, a federal appeals court…

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California piano teacher who molested students as young as 10 years old during lessons was sentenced Friday to…

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to a series of Southern California attacks that killed five men and…

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Contract negotiations between 22,000 workers at 29 West Coast ports and representatives of…

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California likely will have an energy shortfall equivalent to what it takes to power…

NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time Gold Glove-winning outfielder Tyler O’Neill went to a salary arbitration hearing with the St. Louis Cardinals on…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The quirks of scheduling for the NBA playoffs created three-day breaks between games in the…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Four people were injured when their car plummeted about 120 feet (about 40 meters) off a San Francisco cliff in the pre-dawn…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York court halted the use of a DNA crimefighting tool that has helped crack cold cases…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will deliver the main address at Brown University commencement exercises later this month when…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders team President Dan Ventrelle has left the organization less than a year after taking over the…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man charged in an attack on comedian Dave Chappelle during a performance at the Hollywood Bowl pleaded not guilty Friday to…