Sebastian Aho scored early in overtime to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win over the Kings on Sunday. Brandon Bussi made 11 saves to continue his dominant rookie season, while Jordan Staal and Alexander Nikishin also scored for the Hurricanes, who have earned at least a point in eight straight games (6-0-2). Samuel…
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LOS ANGELES — The USC women’s basketball team picked up its second straight win by beating Rutgers 71-39 on Sunday afternoon. The Trojans (13-9 overall, 5-6 Big Ten) are now one win shy of hitting the .500 mark this season with seven games left in the conference season. Kara Dunn scored a game-high 18 points,…
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LOS ANGELES — The UCLA women’s basketball team continued its tear through the Big Ten conference. A Sunday matinee against the No. 8 Iowa Hawkeyes, trying to avoid a second straight defeat after losing to USC on Thursday, seemed like the Bruins’ greatest test. They handled it with ease, dominating the Hawkeyes, 88-65. Forward Angela…
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By BEATRICE DUPUY, Associated Press The 68th Grammys red carpet is in full swing with Gen Z stars like Lola Young and PinkPantheress delivering fresh takes on red carpet fashion. The British rising stars who are shaking up the music industry with their individual sounds both opted for vastly different Vivienne Westwood looks Sunday. Best new…
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By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Justice Department official played down the possibility of additional criminal charges arising from the Jeffrey Epstein files, saying Sunday that the existence of “horrible photographs” and troubling email correspondence does not “allow us necessarily to prosecute somebody.” Department officials said over the summer that a review of…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — FKA twigs, Natalia Lafourcade, Leon Thomas and the “Wicked” duo of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are among the early winners at the 68th annual Grammy Awards. While the Grammys save the biggest categories for its telecast, which begins at 8 p.m. Eastern on CBS, 86 awards are handed ou t…
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By JAMES POLLARD, Associated Press Entertainment’s awards season has coincided with the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis, forcing artists to decide whether and how to join the growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdowns. Those questions again surfaced Sunday as music’s biggest stars walked the red carpet at the Grammys. Activists spent the week…
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Sean McVay’s coaching tree added another branch on Sunday with the reported news that Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur has been hired to be the Arizona Cardinals’ head coach. LaFleur, 38, spent the last three seasons with the Rams, serving as offensive coordinator during a period in which McVay began to delegate more offensive game…
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Over four dozen anti-ICE protesters were arrested in Los Angeles on the second night of a nationwide movement to end funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, authorities said Sunday, Feb. 1. Police made 51 arrests on Saturday evening, with 47 adults and three juveniles cited and released for failure to disperse, Officer Norma Eisenman…
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The murders of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by masked federal agents earlier this month shocked our consciences. But it is important to understand these killings were the inevitable result of a culture of violence and lawlessness at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in which masked DHS agents have been routinely engaging in brazenly…
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