A little after noon on Thursday, Jabari Smith and Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley gave each other a fist bump at the AdventHealth Practice Facility inside Amway Center. A few seconds later, Mosley, who was speaking with other Magic personnel, patted Smith on his left shoulder and the two shared a smile as Orlando’s chief…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 9, to enter into a partnership aimed at advancing climate action. California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during the opening ceremony at the Summit of the Americas Wednesday, June 8, 2022, in Los Angeles.…
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CHICAGO — One game might do more for Max Muncy’s psyche – er, elbow – than any number of rehab games in Triple-A could. Muncy drove in five runs with a double and a home run as the Dodgers scored 10 times in the fifth and sixth innings, and they needed every bit of it…
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Ravens rookie tight end Charlie Kolar finalized his rookie contract Thursday, leaving the team with just four unsigned players from its 2022 draft class. Kolar, a fourth-rounder from Iowa State, is the fourth Ravens draft pick to sign this week and the seventh overall. Outside linebacker David Ojabo (second round), offensive tackle Daniel Faalele (third),…
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Gonzaga big man Chet Holmgren, considered a top-three prospect in the June 23 draft and the likely No. 1 choice, will work out for the Orlando Magic next week, multiple league sources told the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday. His arrival would follow Thursday’s workout by Jabari Smith, who is widely considered the No. 2 pick…
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A Long Beach man was convicted of murder Thursday for his role in the robbery-killing of a marijuana dispensary worker who was transporting tens of thousands of dollars in cash in Santa Ana. An Orange County Superior Court jury deliberated for more than a day before finding Antonio Lamont Triplett, 51, guilty of first-degree murder…
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Chicago White Sox left fielder Eloy Jiménez — working his way back from a right hamstring tendon tear — is experiencing “normal leg soreness,” general manager Rick Hahn said Thursday. “In order to knock it out of him, we are going to return him from the rehab assignment which essentially stops the 20-day clock,” Hahn…
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As Gov. Gavin Newsom pushes an “inflation relief” plan that would actually worsen the inflation problem, Sacramento is waging another war on fossil fuels that the state can ill afford. In late May, the California State Senate voted to divest the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS)…
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The 40th annual Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ+ Film Festival is scheduled to return as an in-person event celebrating LGBTQIA+ stories and voices in cinema. Event producers revealed that the 11-day Los Angeles fest, which runs July 14-24, will open with the world premiere of actor, singer and author Billy Porter’s directorial debut, the romantic comedy…
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Tom Brady is the Keeper of the Secret, the holder of the mystery, the quarterback legend with the answer to how close he and other top names were to big bags of Miami Dolphins money this offseason. How big? Sean Payton was to be paid $100 million over five years as Dolphins coach, a league…
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