Before their season tipped off last September, Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth candidly estimated that “we have nine real guys” on the roster. After the NBA trade deadline came and went quietly in Denver, Booth was asked to reassess that …
Nuggets GM Calvin Booth after trade deadline: “We have 6 or 7 starters, and we have a drop-off after that” Read MoreHaving just left the EPA after over three years as a Biden appointee, I have a message for everyone at the Environmental Protection Agency, and actually every federal employee here or anywhere: Please don’t quit. The world needs you. Anyone …
KC Becker: Federal employees should stand their ground against buyouts and bullying Read MoreThis Valentine’s Day, couples may want to rethink traditional romantic gestures. A growing trend suggests that asking, “Will you buy a house with me?” could be more prudent than proposing marriage. With unmarried couples representing a significant portion of first-time …
Valentine’s Day shift? More opt to buy a house instead of plan a wedding Read MoreThe White Sox claimed left-hander Brandon Eisert off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and designated right-hander Steven Wilson for assignment. Eisert, 27, spent most of last season with the Toronto Blue Jays’ Triple-A Buffalo club, posting a 3.86 ERA …
White Sox DFA Steven Wilson, claim lefty Brandon Eisert off waivers Read MoreIf you thought Nippon Steel’s bid to acquire U.S. Steel was dead in the water, think again. The merger was blocked by President Joe Biden last year, but President Donald Trump is in the White House now — and he …
Can the US Steel-Nippon Steel merger come back to life? Read MoreBy KEN MAGUIRE and STEVE DOUGLAS | Associated Press Foreign investors have been googly-eyed about English soccer for decades. Now, they are buying into an even more quintessential English sport — cricket. Auctions of franchises in a tournament called The …
Silicon Valley and Indian investors spend big as English cricket goes up for sale Read MoreSanta Clara County is expected to file its second lawsuit in as many weeks against the Trump Administration on Friday — this time over an executive order that mandates federal agencies to cut off funding to local jurisdictions with sanctuary …
Santa Clara County to sue Trump over executive order that cuts funding to sanctuary cities and counties Read MoreSAN JOSE — A judge has granted the prison release of Dana Stubblefield, the former San Francisco 49ers star whose 2020 rape conviction was overturned in December, while authorities weigh a decision to re-file charges. Stubblefield was not immediately freed …
Judge grants release for ex-49er Dana Stubblefield Read MoreOAKLAND — An Emeryville woman reportedly admitted to shooting and killing a security guard during a dispute, claiming she believed he had a gun, but thus far no charges have been filed, authorities said. The woman was detained for questioning …
Oakland: Police say woman confessed to killing security guard during argument, but no charges filed thus far Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes At last year’s Super Bowl, Taylor Swift was joined by celebrity pals like Blake Lively and Ice Spice. But this year’s guest list might be a little bit shorter, as TMZ is reporting that the friendship …
Blake Lively Banned From Taylor Swift’s Super Bowl Suite Amid Justin Baldoni Feud: … Read MoreReading Time: 4 minutes Amber Portwood had a pregnancy scare. But, as it turns out, she wasn’t the one who felt worried. Producers were the ones who got spooked. Though she is at times reluctant to do so, Amber continues …
Amber Portwood Claims Pregnancy Scare, Admits to Lying on ‘Teen Mom: The Next … Read MoreBy BRIAN WITTE, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered all federal departments and agencies to provide lists of employees who are underperforming, as it seeks to shrink the workforce and awaits a court ruling related to its deferred …
Trump administration orders federal agencies to provide lists of underperforming employees Read MoreBy JACK BROOK, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Police are investigating the death of a television reporter who was in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl and on Friday announced the arrest of a woman they say used …
Woman is arrested for stealing from a Super Bowl reporter found dead at his hotel Read MoreKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The oldest rhinoceros in the United States has died at a Tennessee zoo. Dolly was 56 years old. In a social media post Thursday, Zoo Knoxville said Dolly was euthanized after her mobility declined significantly in …
Dolly, the oldest rhino in the US, has died at a Tennessee zoo at age 56 Read MoreThe San Francisco 49ers are making a key addition to their coaching staff by bringing in former NFL head coach Gus Bradley, further strengthening Kyle Shanahan’s coaching staff. The decision, first reported by NFL insider Tom Pelissero, reunites Bradley with …
49ers Make Major Coaching Staff Addition, Hire Former Jaguars Head Coach Read MoreThe Golden State Warriors desperately needed to do something to jolt their lackluster play that cratered to a 25-26 record after a 12-3 start. Enter Jimmy Butler — a live wire act that is sure to electrify on and off …
Steph Curry Sounds Off on Basketball Fit After Warriors Land Jimmy Butler Read MoreThe Hotline is delighted to provide college football fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Seattle-based national recruiting editor for 247Sports. He submitted the following report on Feb. 6 …
West Coast recruiting roundup: WSU bolsters its roster as USC makes a huge hire, 2026 commitments ramp up Read MoreA House Judiciary subcommittee met Thursday to discuss fires in California and whether the state’s forest and land management practices — or other policies — have resulted in wildfires that could have been prevented or better contained over the years. …
US House committee asks whether California policies are to blame for wildfires Read MoreSeveral tech companies have revealed plans for a new round of Bay Area layoffs, a fresh economic upheaval that’s poised to erase thousands of technology jobs in the region, according to official state labor reports. Cruise, Salesforce, Walmart, Asana, Okta, …
Bay Area tech job cuts top 2,000 mark in 2025 as sector streamlines Read MoreSix years before Donald Trump declared the US Agency for International Development a “tremendous fraud” and ordered it to be dismantled, his wife, Melania Trump, and daughter, Ivanka Trump, promoted “successful” USAID programs that they supported in Africa. Related Articles …
Melania and Ivanka Trump praised USAID for funding their White House projects: reports Read MoreResidents of Denver’s Pinehurst Estates neighborhood breathed a collective sigh of relief after the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently reversed course on a cemetery construction project that had sparked indignation locally. “How many times in life do you have …
Neighbors of Denver’s Fort Logan cemetery win fight against VA’s expansion plans Read MoreAll you need to know about the Colorado Rockies’ return to the Cactus League in Arizona: Rockies 2025 Spring Training Guide When: Feb. 13 – March 24 Where: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Scottsdale, Ariz. (and other Cactus League …
Rockies 2025 spring training guide: Key dates, how to watch and tickets Read MoreEl Departamento de Justicia del presidente Donald Trump está demandando al gobernador de Illinois JB Pritzker, al alcalde de Chicago Brandon Johnson, y a la presidenta de la Junta del Condado de Cook Toni Preckwinkle, argumentando que sus capas de …
Departamento de Justicia demanda a Illinois, a Chicago y al Condado de Cook por el estatus de ‘santuario’ Read MoreAnte las amenazas del presidente Donald Trump de realizar deportaciones masivas, los estudiantes de secundaria del área de Chicago con padres indocumentados están sopesando si vale la pena completar la Solicitud Gratuita de Ayuda Federal para Estudiantes, o FAFSA. “Se …
Bajo la administración de Trump, estudiantes de Chicago piensan dos veces antes de solicitar ayuda financiera Read MoreA “special government employee,” wealthy beyond the dreams of Croesus, chose as his first target the poorest and most vulnerable people on Earth. On Sunday evening, Elon Musk and his peach-fuzz goons locked employees of the U.S. Agency for International …
Musk and Trump’s attack on USAID is a humanitarian scandal Read MoreCon tantas noticias cambiando y sin saber qué esperar, lo mejor que podemos hacer como mexicanos que radicamos en Estados Unidos, es tener nuestros documentos en orden, vigentes y al día, ya sea nuestro pasaporte, matrícula consular, actas de nacimiento …
Qué tan rápidos son los trámites en el consulado mexicano para tener tus documentos al día Read MoreWhen David was approved for refugee resettlement in the United States, he felt like it was a place of opportunities and freedom. But two years later after resettling from Zimbabwe in Chicago, he’s now feeling a sense of regret. President …
Refugees in Chicago face family separation after Trump halts resettlement program Read More‘The last days of American orange juice’ Yasmin Tayag at The Atlantic As “orange availability slides, the era of orange juice ubiquity is rapidly coming to an end,” says Yasmin Tayag. The “dwindling fruit supply is making orange juice harder, …
‘Orange juice also is facing a grander existential problem’ Read MoreBlake Lively won’t be among Taylor Swift’s guests in her VIP suite at the Super Bowl this Sunday, with TMZ reporting that their friendship has been “badly damaged” by the actor dragging the pop mega-star into her sordid legal battle …
Taylor Swift isn’t bringing Blake Lively to the Super Bowl over Justin Baldoni drama: report Read MoreA House Judiciary subcommittee met Thursday to discuss fires in California and whether the state’s forest and land management practices — or other policies — have resulted in wildfires that could have been prevented or better contained over the years. …
US House committee asks whether California policies are to blame for wildfires Read MoreSix years before Donald Trump declared the US Agency for International Development a “tremendous fraud” and ordered it to be dismantled, his wife, Melania Trump, and daughter, Ivanka Trump, promoted “successful” USAID programs that they supported in Africa. Related Articles …
Melania and Ivanka Trump praised USAID for funding their White House projects: reports Read MoreThe Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office is getting crushed by gouging “referrals from all over the city,” with the staff investigating some 900 allegations of landlords skirting post-wildfire pricing rules. L.A. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto said that a recent …
LA City attorney investigating 900 price-gouging complaints following wildfires Read MoreBy JOSH FUNK The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. The midair collision that killed 67 near Washington, the fiery plane crash in Philadelphia and now a missing plane in …
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying Read MoreThe Kansas City Chiefs are less than a week away from trying for a historic Super Bowl three-peat, while the Philadelphia Eagles are the only remaining team that can stop them. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are back in the NFL …
How to watch the 2025 Super Bowl Read MoreLOS ANGELES — Maybe if it was earlier in the season, the Warriors’ mid-game strategy against the Lakers on Thursday would’ve led to a successful comeback. Before Gabe Vincent’s role on the team increased. Before the acquisition of Dorian Finney-Smith. …
The ‘fabric’ of the Lakers are showing their value Read MoreBy James Royal, Ph.D., Bankrate As you’re learning how to invest, one of the best strategies for advancing quickly is to learn from the masters. Rather than repeating the same old mistakes of new investors, it’s useful — and it …
12 of the best investing books, from deep dives to lighter reads Read MoreThe second in a pair of back-to-back storm systems moved over Southern California overnight and continued into the early morning hours Friday, leading to wet roads, a mudslide on Pacific Coast Highway and some rocks tumbling near Pacific Palisades, but …
Rainstorm leads to mudslide on PCH, falling rocks in Palisades area Read MoreDisneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood are offering free theme park tickets to first responders who tackled the devastating wildfires that destroyed swaths of Pacific Palisades and Altadena to thank them for their heroic efforts. Universal Studios is offering a free …
Disneyland and Universal Studios offer free tickets for fire heroes Read MoreAmazon has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle charges that the e-commerce company subsidized its labor costs by taking tips its delivery drivers received from customers, District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb said Friday. The settlement …
Amazon to pay nearly $4M to settle lawsuit alleging it took tips from drivers Read MoreThe reigning NFL champion Kansas City Chiefs have Taylor Swift. And now, as of Thursday night, the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics have Megan Thee Stallion. How? Because the three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper’s current boyfriend is now the newest Celtic. …
Megan Thee Stallion’s Boyfriend Torrey Craig Becomes Newest Boston Celtic Read More