Two men were killed in separate shootings on Saturday, Feb. 7, Santa Ana police said. The shootings happened hours apart at different locations, leaving a total of two men dead and two people injured, Santa Ana police said in a news release Sunday. Authorities said one of the shootings appears to be gang-related. Officers responded…
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LOS ANGELES — There are very few hoopers that can claim to have outdone LeBron James. Luke Kennard is one of those few. Then playing for Franklin High (Cincinnati) on the Ohio high school basketball circuit, the future Duke guard scorched Brookville High on Feb. 6, 2015 for 44 points; a late-game 3-pointer securing him…
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Alijah Arenas scored 11 of his 24 points in the final four minutes, including the go-ahead basket with 0.7 seconds left, to help USC beat Penn State 77-75 on Sunday. Freddie Dilione V made a layup for Penn State that tied it at 75-all with 12 seconds remaining. After USC called…
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By MATT BROWN WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading U.S. health official on Sunday urged people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states and as the United States is at risk of losing its measles elimination status. “Take the vaccine, please,” said Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare…
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Republicans in California have a lot of time on their hands. They’re in the superminority in both chambers of the Legislature, which means not a single Republican vote is needed to get anything done. As a result, they—and their staff—have a major incentive to act out for attention. Case in point is the recent social…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK, DAVID B. CARUSO and LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails. It searched his homes. It spent years interviewing his victims and examining his connections to some of the world’s most influential people. But while investigators collected ample proof that Epstein sexually…
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By SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN CAIRO (AP) — A limited number of Palestinians traveled between Gaza and Egypt on Sunday as the Rafah crossing reopened after a two-day closure, Egyptian state media reported. The vital border point opened last week for the first time since mid-2024, one of the main requirements for the U.S.-backed…
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With the city of Los Angeles serving as not just a background but as the heart of the show, season 4 of Netflix’s “The Lincoln Lawyer” series kicked off Feb. 5 and viewers can expect to see local landmarks play a starting role while the show’s star goes through some challenging times. It’s all based…
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By JAMES BROOKS COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s designs on Greenland. The creator of the “Made O’Meter” app, Ian Rosenfeldt,…
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By JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants to keep home prices high, bypassing calls to ramp up construction so people can afford what has been a ticket to the middle class. Trump has instead argued for protecting existing owners who have watched the values of their homes climb. It’s a position that…
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