ST. LOUIS — You can go home again – you just have to use a different door. “It is a little bit different,” Dodgers utilityman Tommy Edman said of returning to his previous major-league home with the Dodgers’ series against the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend. “Walking into the stadium, you come in through the…
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By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY — Mia Scott hit a grand slam, Teagan Kavan claimed another win and Texas defeated Texas Tech, 10-4, in Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series championship series on Friday night to win its first national title. Kavan, a sophomore, allowed no earned runs in all…
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A day after being awarded more than $3 million in a harassment trial against DA Todd Spitzer, former DA supervisor Tracy Miller on Friday reflected back on a meeting years ago when a young female prosecutor struggled through her emotions while describing the sexual harassment she was facing in the office. The young prosecutor was…
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Pro-housing advocates say reducing San Diego’s residential lot sizes could lower home prices, and increase tax revenue for the cash-strapped city. A coalition of housing groups Friday morning said that denser developments are needed in America’s Finest City. They presented research from housing analysts London Moeder Advisors at a news conference in front of City…
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The world according to Jim: • If you missed – or ignored – Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, it’s your loss. We have heard, ad nauseam, that there will be a low level of interest nationally in this series. Oklahoma City and Indianapolis are out-of-the-way markets, their stars don’t move the…
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The founder and president of the nonprofit Viet America Society has been indicted on federal charges alleging that he bribed former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do to receive $12 million in COVID-relief funds, the U.S. Attorney’s office announced Friday. Prosecutors accused Peter Pham, 65, of pocketing the bulk of the money and then laundering it…
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By JEFF MARTIN, Associated Press A former police chief and convicted killer known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” was captured by law enforcement 1.5 miles northwest of the prison he escaped from following massive, nearly two-weeks-long manhunt in the mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities announced on Friday. Grant Hardin, a former police chief in the…
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By SEUNG MIN KIM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.S. administration officials will meet with a Chinese delegation on Monday in London for the next round of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing, President Donald Trump said Friday. The meeting comes after a phone call between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday,…
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Turtle travels Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters. One or more of the seven species of sea turtles can be found in every ocean. Six species are threatened or endangered. Four can be seen off California…
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While teaching a time management course, Ray Hartjen made a timeline of his life. One horizontal line stretched out across a piece of paper, the ends signifying birth and death. He placed himself in the middle. When Hartjen was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2019 — a treatable but incurable blood cancer — he moved…
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