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After Tuesday’s win over the Marlins in what might well be called a must-win series as the Red Sox approach the July 30 MLB trading deadline, Boston sits 0.5 games out of the A.L. wild-card chase. Behind Kansas City. They’re …

By the end of April, the Chicago Cubs were firmly in contention with an 18-13 record. The past two months have erased that, as they went a combined 21-34 between May and June. Instead of preparing to buy, rumors are …

Jennifer Lopez sent the world a four-word message on a small crop top that showed off her abs as divorce speculation continued, according to photos published by Page Six. The photos show Lopez baring her stomach and wearing a crop …

By JULIA FRANKEL, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, a settlement tracking group said Wednesday, a move that is likely to worsen already soaring …

DANVILLE — It’s not known if they gassed up, but someone playing the Mega Millions state lottery game Tuesday night at a gas station here definitely filled up their bank account after winning $810,362, officials said. The unknown winner was …

By MARK SHERMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump and the conservative interests that helped him reshape the Supreme Court got most of what they wanted this term, from substantial help for Trump’s political and legal …

Ask anyone in the Bay Area film community to name the region’s most creative, influential, Renaissance-like filmmakers working today, and H.P. Mendoza’s will likely pop up. As it should. During much of his innovative career, the 47-year-old Filipino American director, …

Nearly three decades after Missy Elliott burst into the spotlight with her debut album “Supa Dupa Fly,” the hip-hop icon is finally setting out on her first-ever headlining tour this summer. We’ll pause while that sinks in, because, frankly, it’s …

Draymond Green desperately wants Klay Thompson to rediscover his joy of basketball, even if that means shedding a “tear or two” over losing him as a Warriors teammate and fellow cog of their four-championship dynasty. “I want to see him …

By Seung Min Kim | Associated Press WASHINGTON — White House chief of staff Jeff Zients urged people during an all-staff meeting on Wednesday to tune out the “noise” and focus on the task of governing as senior aides scramble …

A former Denver police sergeant lost his Colorado police officer certification last month after he made disparaging remarks about an officer’s mental health then lied about it during an internal investigation, records show. Former Sgt. Theodore “Jim” Maher belittled an …

By Elliott Wenzler, Vail Daily  As Coloradans and out-of-state travelers prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July this week, there’s one elusive goal top of mind: independence from traffic on Interstate 70. Beginning Wednesday, the Colorado Department of Transportation is …

They came by the hundreds to an Adams County court, filling overflow rooms in a show of solidarity against an attempt by a developer to seize through eminent domain a swath of historic Brighton farmland for a flood control project. …

I’ve been lobbying hard for the White Sox to do their best to do their worst. If they’re going to be awful at baseball, they might as well be godawful at it. That means going all the way with this …

After the U.S. Supreme Court curtailed the powers of federal agencies in two cases last week, progressive critics predictably complained that the decisions favored “big business,” “corporate interests” and “the wealthy and powerful.” That gloss overlooked the reality that people …

JJ Redick’s edict as the new Los Angeles Lakers head coach was to shoot more 3-pointers. After the Lakers missed out on lights-out shooter Klay Thompson, there is another unrestricted free agent who can boost their outside shooting. Gary Trent …

Winning two MVP awards seems to still not be enough to detract from criticism of Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson. Retired Pro Bowler Mark Schlereth in particular is done hearing from those that defend the Ravens’ QB, particularly about his …

In the wake of LeBron James signing a two-year max contract with the Lakers this week, effectively locking up the Lakers’ roster and ability to sign players in free agency, flexibility is now at a premium in L.A. Finding a …

One of the most basic ways an organization can help a new head coach is to add experience around him. Such is the case for the Los Angeles Lakers‘ new head coach, JJ Redick, who already has been reportedly consulting …

It’s been an offseason to forget for the Los Angeles Lakers. The team missed out on their top choice at head coach when UConn’s Dan Hurley turned them down and now they’ve failed to land any notable free agents. Klay …

The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to complete the roster around their new Big 3, and a former Miami Heat adversary could make a good deal of sense at the right price. Caleb Martin recently opted out of the final year …

OAKLAND — One of the 14 people wounded in a mass shooting near Lake Merritt last month was charged Tuesday after authorities say he was among the gunmen in a shootout that left a large crowd of people scrambling for …

Ever since it debuted as a modest, pandemic-era gathering in late 2021, Fan Expo Denver has steadily grown to become the behemoth pop-culture event of the region. That’s because Fan Expo, a Toronto-based company that also produces pop-culture conventions in …

The San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office is offering two $500 rewards for information on “punk-ass” vandals terrorizing southwestern Colorado. After a former sergeant from the sheriff’s office discovered over the weekend that someone had graffitied the old mine and mill …

For some of you, it’s time for you to stop thanking me for my service, because clearly you don’t mean it. Would you fly the flag at home and when you take it down go inside and throw it on …

The Seattle Mariners are leading the way in the American League West with a 47-40 record. However, according to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi, the club will be looking for an “everyday bat” at the July 30 trade deadline. With the …

LeBron James‘ return to the Los Angeles Lakers was long expected. But what was startling was the terms of his new contract. According to multiple reports, the 39-year-old Lakers superstar agreed to a two-year, $104 million max deal with a …

The Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and his girlfriend, Hailee Steinfeld, like to keep a low profile. However, fans are convinced that Steinfeld is about to make a big announcement. The 27-year-old actress deleted all of the highlight reels on …

Angel Reese is a 2024 WNBA All-Star. The Chicago Sky rookie told reporters she didn’t expect to earn the honor in her first season, but after the Sky beat the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday night, July 2, she learned the …

The Golden State Warriors will look much different next season after Klay Thompson was traded to the Dallas Mavericks in a sign-and-trade deal. Thompson, one of the greatest Warriors in the history of the franchise, will play for a different …

Mauricio Umansky’s relationship with his estranged wife Kyle Richards is still in limbo one year after the two announced their separation. On July 1, 2024, an inside source told People magazine that the ”Dancing With the Stars” season 32 alum …

There has been no real movement from the Miami Heat thus far when it comes to adding players in free agency, though there is still plenty of room on the roster. And there’s still a question about what the team …

HGTV stars Ben and Erin Napier pride themselves on being “old school,” and Ben gave some more proof of his old-school ways in a June 30 Instagram post. “#35mm photos from a Covid camping trip. Film captures it better than …

Lisa Vanderpump is mourning the loss of her father, John Vanderpump. The former  “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star shared the sad news in an Instagram post on July 3, 3034. “I will miss you daddy …Broken-hearted. Rest in peace.🙏💗,” …

The battle over trans rights has mostly played out at school boards, but is now erupting in Sacramento as lawmakers seek to limit local authority on the issue. Following a raucous, emotional hearing last week in the Assembly, legislators sent …

LeBron James and the Lakers have agreed to terms on a two-year, $104 million contract that would keep the league’s all-time leading scorer in Los Angeles for his 22nd NBA season. The deal, which was first reported by The Athletic, …

SAN JOSE — Two East Bay men have been charged with an alleged scheme in which one used a credit card skimmer to illicitly buy thousands of gallons of fuel from a Safeway gas station, then resold it to the …

Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories have been issued for parts of the Bay Area as several cities approach peak recorded temperatures. Alexis Clouser, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said a high-pressure system is moving over the region, resulting in …

Police are looking for the person responsible for physically attacking a woman and shooting a man who tried to stop the West Side attack, police said. The gunman fled after the 12:15 a.m. incident in the 1300 block of South …

As the Green Bay Packers get ready for training camp, general manager Brian Gutekunst will be listening to trade offers for veterans, even fan favorites like Kenny Clark. Bleacher Report’s Alex Ballentine broke down Green Bay’s top trade targets before …