As Jermaine Johnson II sat patiently in the green room on the Las Vegas Strip during the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft Thursday night, the former Florida State defensive lineman wasn’t worried he hadn’t heard his name called. His faith was strong and he knew that eventually, he would wind up in the…
Read more
Editor’s note: This is the Friday April 29 of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. We’re about six weeks from the end of the NBA season, but this much is certain: A lot of people have already lost a lot of…
Read more
Cal State Fullerton welcomed more than 6,000 guests to campus April 9 for Experience CSUF, the first in-person student open house since 2019. CSUF’s eight colleges and the Academic Advising Center were present with deans, faculty, staff and students sharing their academic pursuits, research options, and clubs and organizations available to students. Campus representatives from…
Read more
By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Friday, putting major indexes back into the red for the week after several sharp moves both up and down over the past few days. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% as of 10:19 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Read more
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ NEW YORK (AP) — Exxon Mobil reported $5.48 billion in profits during the first quarter as oil and gas prices rose steadily, more than doubling its profits compared with the same quarter last year. But the oil giant took a huge hit as it abandoned its Russian operations due to the war,…
Read more
By VANESSA GERA WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, says the war with Russia has not changed her husband but only revealed to the world his determination to prevail and the fact that he is a man you can rely on. Zelenska, in an interview published Friday in the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita,…
Read more
They say hindsight is 20/20, but for the Miami Dolphins, in trading their first-round pick as part of a package for star receiver Tyreek Hill, the foresight may have been just as clear. If the Dolphins, before trading for Hill, had their eyes set on a receiver with that selection they previously held at No.…
Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former U.S. Marine was killed alongside Ukrainian forces in the war with Russia, his relatives told news outlets in what’s the first known death of an American citizen fighting in Ukraine. Rebecca Cabrera told CNN her 22-year-old son, Willy Joseph Cancel, was killed Monday while working for a military contracting company…
Read more
By DAVID KEYTON and INNA VARENYTSIA KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit to the city by the U.N. chief, an attack that shattered weeks of relative calm in the capital. Ukraine’s forces, meanwhile, fought to hold…
Read more
This is the third and last part of a three-part series on managers and HOAs. After selecting the desired type of management services, how can one evaluate a manager’s qualifications? California HOA managers are unregulated, with no required license or minimum education. Rental managers must have real estate broker licenses, but not HOA managers. There…
Read more
