For months, Lauren Monzen, 16, and her teammates at John Marshall High School pored over flashcards, debated complex topics, and spent hours reading in preparation for the competition. But nothing could quite prepare her for the thrill of standing in …
Students compete for top honors at LAUSD’s 44th Academic Decathlon Read MoreBy ELLEN KNICKMEYER WASHINGTON — The website of the U.S. Agency for International Development went offline without explanation Saturday as thousands of furloughs, layoffs and program shutdowns continued in President Donald Trump’s freeze on U.S.-funded foreign aid and development worldwide. …
USAID website goes offline in Trump administration’s 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide Read MoreBy FATIMA HUSSEIN WASHINGTON — The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and Medicare customer payment systems, according to two …
Elon Musk’s DOGE commission gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems: AP sources Read MoreThousands of fans during the annual DodgerFest fan event in the parking lots outside of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG) Construction continues as thousands of fans attend …
Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani look ahead as DodgerFest marks new chapter Read MoreMinnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold spoke about his future during the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. He admitted that he had given some thought to it. He did not get into any specifics, though. Part of that could be the uncertainty …
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Predicted to Sign $120 Million Contract Read MoreThe offensive line performed above expectations for the Baltimore Ravens this season, despite three new starters, but one of those newcomers, versatile guard Patrick Mekari, is ticketed for 2025 NFL free agency, and the team is urged to sign a …
Ravens Urged to ‘Save’ 5-Time Pro Bowler Who’d Replace Patrick Mekari Read MoreOAKLAND — The life of Rickey Henderson was saluted Saturday at the Oakland Arena. It was part celebration of life, part spiritual revival, part memorial service. Mostly, it was Oakland through and through. As former NBA star and Oakland native …
Rickey Henderson’s love affair with Oakland a big part in celebrating his life Read MoreOAKLAND -– Something was amiss Saturday afternoon at the celebration of life ceremony for A’s legend Rickey Henderson at the Oakland Arena. There was a notable absence amid the outpouring of love, laughs and tears from Rickey’s family, friends, fellow …
Fans say goodbye to Rickey Henderson in Oakland, where his No. 1 fan wished she could have been Read MoreFriends, family and fans filled the Oakland Arena to give tribute to Rickey Henderson, the greatest Oakland A’s player of all time, who died at age 65 in December. Rapper MC Hammer, former A’s pitcher Dave Stewart, former NBA player …
Photos: Life of A’s legend Rickey Henderson celebrated at memorial in Oakland Read More<p id=”par-1_46″>Back in 2024, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/kate-middleton/?swcfpc=1″>Kate Middleton</a> made the difficult announcement that she had been diagnosed with cancer. Although the Princess of Wales has never revealed her cancer type, she has been transparent with the public that she underwent <a …
Source Close to Kate Middleton Reveals How She Is Moving Forward After Cancer Journey: ‘A Veil Has Been Lifted’ Read MoreNorthern Colorado reserve guard Quinn Denker hit his fifth 3-pointer for the Bears men’s basketball team Saturday afternoon, and the senior guard held his hand in the air as the ball went through the net. In an important game against …
‘The best Quinn I can be’: Senior guard Quinn Denker keys Northern Colorado men’s basketball to win over NAU Read MoreCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Salvaging this road trip was not easy for the Nuggets, but they got the job done at the last minute on two consecutive nights. Trailing the Hornets by four with 52 seconds remaining, Denver ended the game …
Nikola Jokic amasses triple-double, Nuggets come back in last minute to escape Charlotte with win Read MoreThe Sky’s Angel Reese became the first player ejected from Unrivaled, the three-on-three league. Reese, who plays for Rose, was called for a foul in the second quarter Saturday, then received two quick technical fouls after arguing. Angel Reese ejected. …
Sky’s Angel Reese becomes first player ejected from Unrivaled game Read MoreTwo people were injured in an accident at a music venue on the Lower West Side on Saturday morning, officials said. The incident occurred about 1:20 a.m. in the 600 block of West Cermak Road, Chicago police said. Responding officers …
2 injured in accident at music venue on Lower West Side Read MoreAn 18-year-old man was killed and another man wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in Austin. The men were on a sidewalk about 3 p.m. in the 200 block of North Central Avenue when someone fired shots, Chicago police said. …
1 killed, 1 wounded in Austin shooting Read MoreOAKLAND -– Something was amiss Saturday afternoon at the celebration of life ceremony for A’s legend Rickey Henderson at the Oakland Arena. There was a notable absence amid the outpouring of love, laughs and tears from Rickey’s family, friends, fellow …
Fans say goodbye to Rickey Henderson in Oakland, where his No. 1 fan wished she could have been Read MoreFriends, family and fans filled the Oakland Arena to give tribute to Rickey Henderson, the greatest Oakland A’s player of all time, who died at age 65 in December. Rapper MC Hammer, former A’s pitcher Dave Stewart, former NBA player …
Photos: Life of A’s legend Rickey Henderson celebrated at memorial in Oakland Read MoreARCADIA — In the three months since Citizen Bull completed his 2-year-old championship season, other horses had come along to raise doubts about whether this imposing-looking colt really is the top Kentucky Derby prospect – even in his own barn. …
Champion Citizen Bull makes winning return at Santa Anita Read MoreThe Galaxy moved another piece of their championship-winning team with forward Dejan Joveljić going to Sporting Kansas City for $4 million. It’s the first trade in the league under the new MLS initiative allowing clubs to trade for cash within …
Galaxy send forward Dejan Joveljić to Sporting Kansas City for $4 million Read MoreThe Minnesota Vikings will retain the upper hand when it comes to Sam Darnold until the free agency negotiating period opens on March 10, but the QB will know his market well before then. Predictions of that market continuously fall …
Sam Darnold Predicted to Dump Vikings for $160 Million From Historic AFC Team Read MoreBy Ellen Knickmeyer | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The website of the U.S. Agency for International Development went offline without explanation Saturday as thousands of furloughs, layoffs and program shutdowns continued in President Donald Trump’s freeze on U.S.-funded foreign aid …
USAID website goes offline in Trump administration’s 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide Read MoreThe San Jose Sharks traded Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins nearly 18 months ago, and it’s continuing to bear fruit. The Sharks have since turned that trade, and the one involving waiver claim Ty Emberson last summer, into prospect …
Sharks trade analysis: Erik Karlsson trade to Pittsburgh bears more fruit for San Jose Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors are close to having their defensive ace back into the rotation. Draymond Green, who has been out since Jan. 18 with a strained left calf, was a full participant at practice on Saturday afternoon and …
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Meghan Markle Said to Be ‘Devastated’ Over Harsh Allegation in Scathing Report and Now Prince Harry Is Considering Legal Action Read MoreOn Saturday morning, a group of curious kids congregated at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, hoping to get a glimpse of a spider. They peered up at a demonstrator, who tried to coax a Brazilian black tarantula named “Doc” out …
Kid-friendly spider exhibit opens at Peggy Notebaert museum: ‘It’s really not creepy’ Read MoreTwo men accused in the killing of a Norwood Park man they met on a dating app tried to use the 63-year-old man’s cards and phone to make thousands of dollars in purchases and withdraw money after they beat him …
Suspects in killing of Norwood Park man ordered held: ‘To call this a violent crime is an understatement’ Read MoreBy Ellen Knickmeyer | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The website of the U.S. Agency for International Development went offline without explanation Saturday as thousands of furloughs, layoffs and program shutdowns continued in President Donald Trump’s freeze on U.S.-funded foreign aid …
USAID website goes offline in Trump administration’s 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide Read MoreBy DOUG FERGUSON PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Sepp Straka took a trip down to the beach that derailed his round Saturday, and then recovered with four birdies on his last five holes in a cold, whipping wind for a …
Sepp Straka surges late to regain Pebble Beach lead over Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry Read MoreThe San Jose Sharks traded Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins nearly 18 months ago, and it’s continuing to bear fruit. The Sharks have since turned that trade, and the one involving waiver claim Ty Emberson last summer, into prospect …
Sharks trade analysis: Erik Karlsson trade to Pittsburgh bears more fruit for San Jose Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors are close to having their defensive ace back into the rotation. Draymond Green, who has been out since Jan. 18 with a strained left calf, was a full participant at practice on Saturday afternoon and …
Draymond Green upgraded to questionable for Monday’s game against Magic Read MoreLOS ANGELES — The No. 6 UCLA gymnastics team keyed in on the intensity of floor exercise in the fourth and final rotation of the meet to pull off a comeback win over No. 5 Michigan State on Saturday afternoon. …
Jordan Chiles scores perfect 10 in UCLA gymnastics’ comeback win over Michigan State Read MoreAs Anthony Davis made his wish to play next to a center public, the Los Angeles Lakers are exploring their trade options ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Bleacher Report’s salary cap expert Eric Pincus proposed a complex four-team …
Lakers Blockbuster 15-Player Trade Proposal Lands Coveted Center Read MoreBy DOUG FERGUSON PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Sepp Straka took a trip down to the beach that derailed his round Saturday, and then recovered with four birdies on his last five holes in a cold, whipping wind for a …
Straka has late surge to regain Pebble Beach lead over Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry Read MoreA city block in Denver’s RiNo Art District will reopen to vehicle traffic Monday, marking the end of a miniature pedestrian mall that sprang up during the height of the pandemic. Flanked by breweries and restaurants, the 2900 block of …
Larimer Street in Denver’s RiNo district will reopen to vehicle traffic Read MoreA Pullman man charged in the fatal shooting of two Loop high school students last year was seen with two others on videos posted to Instagram wearing masks and riding in a stolen SUV before and after they “ambushed” the …
Suspect ‘ambushed teenagers’ in 2024 shooting outside Innovations High School, judge says Read MoreSUNRISE, Fla. — The Blackhawks can learn from losing. But they can’t learn much when they’re getting thoroughly overrun. After a lopsided 5-1 loss Saturday against the Panthers, the Hawks have 30 games remaining in this latest dismal slog of a …
During final 30 games, Blackhawks must limit blowout losses so that kids can develop Read MoreThornton sophomore Jeremy Blanco-Rios arrived in the United States from Venezuela about two years ago. His teammates enjoy watching him try things for the first time—Popeye’s chicken is a recent highlight. Blanco-Rios put his team on his back Saturday at …
Sophomore Jeremy Blanco-Rios, who arrived from Venezuela two years ago, leads Thornton past Payton Read MoreLOS ANGELES — The chants rained down as Wesley Yates III stepped to the free-throw line with six minutes to play, rattling from the crypts of the Galen Center to its upper decks, a sobering reminder that USC was somehow …
USC men’s basketball shocks No. 7 Michigan State Read MoreThe risk-averse Golden State Warriors might just settle with just a marginal move at the NBA trade deadline. If that’s where they are headed, Chicago Bulls center Nikola VuÄeviÄ could be the best bet to land in Golden State among …
Proposed Trade Sends Warriors ‘Clever Passer’ Who Fits Role Next to Steph Curry Read MoreKansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is riding high on yet another trip to the Super Bowl, but not everything is perfect. While Kelce and the Chiefs were able to shut down the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, January 26, …
Travis Kelce Receives Bad News from NFL Ahead of Super Bowl Read More