Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Ruling for Trump sparks fear for nation Re: “Sizable immunity awarded to Trump” (Page A1, July 2). I am almost 80 years old. I have …
Letters: Fear for nation | Reelection imperative | Bechtel warm-up | Step aside | Guardians of Earth Read MoreAlando Williams, a fixture for years selling the Street Spirit newspaper outside the Berkeley Bowl supermarket on Oregon Street, was admitted to Oakland nursing home Brookdale Wellness in December 2022. Less than a month later, he was dead, aged 64. …
Oakland nursing home allegedly drugged resident to stop his wandering, death came soon Read MoreBy Kayla Tausche, Michael Williams and Oren Liebermann | CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced plans to supply new air defenses to Ukraine in a speech opening the NATO summit – providing much-needed support for the country at a …
Biden opens NATO summit with new air defenses for Ukraine Read MoreSubmit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Ruling puts the lie to equal justice Re: “Sizable immunity awarded to Trump” (Page A1, July 2). “Equal justice under the law” is inscribed above …
Letters: No equal justice | Dismantling democracy | Regulatory power | Biden must listen | Unity ticket | President’s record Read MoreGiven that Alec and Hilaria Baldwin have announced that they and their seven young children will soon star in a reality TV show about their hectic family life, it’s reasonable to wonder if they’ll include an episode about the challenges …
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin arrive at court with baby before jury selection begins in trial Read MoreBob Wilson and his dog Teddy stay cool by sitting in the shade of a tree at the Sepulveda Basin Off-Leash Dog Park in Encino on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) David Clarke’s …
Stay safe, Southern California, it’s doggone hot out there Read MoreElise Bryant is the NAACP Image Award-nominated author of the YA novels “Happily Ever Afters,” “One True Loves,” “Reggie and Delilah’s Year of Falling,” and she’s now publishing her first novel for adults, “It’s Elementary.” Bryant, who spent years as …
Long Beach author Elise Bryant goes from YA to the PTA with ‘It’s Elementary’ Read MoreThe New York Knicks completed a four-player, Villanova alumni core when they acquired Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets. He was introduced to the press on July 9. On the opportunity to play for New York, with his former college …
Mikal Bridges Uses 1-Word to Describe Knicks Opportunity Read MoreThe Chicago Bulls’ likely next order of business has been their most pressing issue since before the season ended. Both sides remain intent on finding a new home for two-time All-Star Zach LaVine via trade but have been unable to …
Proposed Trade Sets Bulls Up to Land Projected No. 1 Pick Cooper Flagg Read MoreBy Philip Marcelo | Associated Press NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday that they intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein as they anticipate a November retrial for the disgraced media mogul. Assistant District Attorney Nicole …
NYC prosecutors plan to bring new charges against Weinstein Read MoreBy Juan A. Lozano and Mark Vancleave | Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Many of the millions left without power after Hurricane Beryl crashed into Texas sweltered and grumbled Tuesday as the storm gutted access to air conditioning, food and …
Millions without power in Houston after Beryl batters Texas Read MoreA front-page story on Sunday, July 7, about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to limit or ban students’ smartphone use in schools incorrectly reported that San Mateo Union High School District banned student cellphone use in 2019. San Mateo High School …
Correction: Bay Area schools split on call for smartphone ban in schools Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — He was signed late in spring. He did his job, to the degree the Giants could realistically expect. And, when their need for his services expired, they discarded Nick Ahmed, sending the veteran shortstop packing before Tuesday’s …
SF Giants DFA Nick Ahmed; activate Blake Snell, 2 infielders from injured list Read MoreBy Maria Sherman and Kaitlyn Huamani | Associated Press Joe Bonsall, Grammy award winner and celebrated tenor of the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, died Tuesday. He was 76. Bonsall died from complications of the neuromuscular disorder Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, …
Joe Bonsall dies at 76; beloved singer in country group the Oak Ridge Boys Read MoreWith a new movie coming out, Emma Roberts is giving another round of interviews in which she blasts the “nepo baby” label and strongly denies that she gained career advantages in Hollywood by being the niece of mega-star Julia Roberts …
Eric Roberts weighs in on Emma Roberts’ Nepo baby complaints Read MoreBy SCHUYLER DIXON | AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson remembers telling Luka Doncic he thought the Dallas superstar was on a path to greatness after the Warriors beat the Mavericks in the Western Conference finals two years …
Klay Thompson believes he could be Mavs’ missing piece after leaving Warriors Read MoreMore than $17 million in settlement money from a nationwide lawsuit against electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will be distributed to schools and organizations across Colorado to curb teen vaping, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office announced Tuesday. The $17.4 million …
$17.4 million awarded to Colorado schools, nonprofits to combat youth vaping crisis Read MoreCaesar salad has something to celebrate: It’s 100 years old. Italian immigrant Caesar Cardini is said to have invented the dish on July 4, 1924, at his restaurant, Caesar’s Place, in Tijuana, Mexico. It was a steamy night, and Cardini …
Caesar salad celebrating 100th birthday Read MoreThe White Sox’ scheduled game against the Minnesota Twins Tuesday at Guaranteed Rate Field has been postponed due to a forecast of rain throughout the evening. The game will be made up as part of a straight doubleheader Wednesday starting …
White Sox, Twins rained out Read MoreBy Philip Marcelo | Associated Press NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday that they intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein as they anticipate a November retrial for the disgraced media mogul. Assistant District Attorney Nicole …
NYC prosecutors plan to bring new charges against Weinstein Read MoreBy Juan A. Lozano and Mark Vancleave | Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Many of the millions left without power after Hurricane Beryl crashed into Texas sweltered and grumbled Tuesday as the storm gutted access to air conditioning, food and …
Millions without power in Houston after Beryl batters Texas Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — He was signed late in spring. He did his job, to the degree the Giants could realistically expect. And, when their need for his services expired, they discarded Nick Ahmed, sending the veteran shortstop packing before Tuesday’s …
SF Giants DFA Nick Ahmed; activate Blake Snell, 2 infielders from injured list Read MoreBy Maria Sherman and Kaitlyn Huamani | Associated Press Joe Bonsall, Grammy award winner and celebrated tenor of the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, died Tuesday. He was 76. Bonsall died from complications of the neuromuscular disorder Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, …
Joe Bonsall dies at 76; beloved singer in country group the Oak Ridge Boys Read MoreWith a new movie coming out, Emma Roberts is giving another round of interviews in which she blasts the “nepo baby” label and strongly denies that she gained career advantages in Hollywood by being the niece of mega-star Julia Roberts …
Eric Roberts weighs in on Emma Roberts’ Nepo baby complaints Read MoreBy SCHUYLER DIXON | AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson remembers telling Luka Doncic he thought the Dallas superstar was on a path to greatness after the Warriors beat the Mavericks in the Western Conference finals two years …
Klay Thompson believes he could be Mavs’ missing piece after leaving Warriors Read MoreLast month, Jason Duggar introduced his new girlfriend to the world in an unexpected way. He shared photos of himself and his partner on the beach. But at no point did he reveal the woman’s name or even show her …
Jason Duggar Accused of Violating Family Courtship Rules With New Girlfriend Read MoreLOS ANGELES — After months of on-campus turmoil stemming from nationwide protests over the Israel-Hamas war and criticisms over her handling of commencement ceremonies, USC President Carol Folt will remain the university’s figurehead for the near future. A spokesperson for …
USC President Carol Folt has her contract extended, despite a tumultuous spring Read MoreBy STEVE DOUGLAS and JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writers DORTMUND, Germany — England can reach back-to-back European Championship finals when it meets the Netherlands in Dortmund in the second semifinal. The winner plays Spain in Sunday’s final. Kickoff is at …
Euro 2024 semifinal: What you need to know for England vs. Netherlands Read MoreBreweries in Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties won gold in the U.S. Open Beer Championship on Monday in Oxford, Ohio. The festival calls itself one of the largest in the nation, and Forbes magazine described it as one …
These Southern California breweries won at the 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship Read MorePHILADELPHIA — At this point, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts might have PTSD when it comes to starting pitcher injuries. The Dodgers couldn’t make it to the All-Star break without subtracting another arm from their rotation. All-Star right-hander Tyler Glasnow was …
Tyler Glasnow is latest Dodgers starting pitcher to go on IL Read MoreA plan to increase the number of Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from five to nine members, elect a county executive officer and establish an ethics commission was approved by a split vote on Tuesday, July 9. The board …
Nine instead of five supervisors, plus elected CEO gets go-ahead in LA County Read MoreThough they’re both beloved by Hallmark fans for their on-screen roles, two of the network’s most popular actresses — Alison Sweeney and Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe — are teaming up behind the scenes to create movie magic. The duo, who both …
Beloved Hallmark Actresses Team Up for New Movie: ‘Super Grateful’ Read MoreThe Los Angeles Lakers came up empty in free agency, but a couple of big-name trade possibilities remain on the chess board, including Brandon Ingram of the New Orleans Pelicans. Dealing for Ingram as a third star next to LeBron …
Blockbuster Trade Pitch Reunites Lakers With $158 Million Star From West Foe Read MoreDeMar DeRozan’s tenure with the Chicago Bulls ended with his trade to the Sacramento Kings, which became official on July 6. Despite the team’s admitted lack of success, DeRozan is remembered fondly by fans and media for his time in Chicago. …
Former Bulls Star DeMar DeRozan Breaks Silence on Decision to Join Kings Read MoreFew running backs have entered college football or the NFL with as much hype and as many expectations as Leonard Fournette did. First, at LSU and then after the Jacksonville Jaguars made him the No. 4 overall pick in the …
Buccaneers’ Playoff Star Wants Another Shot in NFL Read MoreThe San Jose Downtown Association’s huge Dine Downtown promotion — a summer tradition in the South Bay — is back for its 16th annual year. From Thursday, July 11, through next Sunday, July 21, dozens of restaurants, coffeehouses, lounges and …
Dine Downtown San Jose returns July 11-21 with dozens of restaurant deals Read MoreCUPERTINO — A local farmers market association is actively searching for a new location to host its Cupertino market, weeks after losing out on an opportunity to continue operating at De Anza College’s parking lot. The West Coast Farmer’s Market …
Cupertino farmers’ market searches for new location Read MoreBy Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick and Farnoush Amiri | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The mood on Capitol Hill turned grimly uncertain Tuesday as Democrats wrestled over President Joe Biden’s re-election and the extraordinary question before them — whether to …
Dems meet on Capitol Hill as Biden vows to keep running Read MoreLOS ANGELES — After months of on-campus turmoil stemming from nationwide protests over the Israel-Hamas war and criticisms over her handling of commencement ceremonies, USC President Carol Folt will remain the university’s figurehead for the near future. A spokesperson for …
USC President Carol Folt has her contract extended, despite a tumultuous spring Read MoreOAKLAND — Two people remained in critical condition Tuesday after the speeding dirt bike they were riding in a bus lane Monday night was struck by a car in East Oakland, police said. The collision happened about 8:18 p.m. Monday …
Collision with car in Oakland leaves two dirt bike riders in critical condition Read More