Angel City Football Club announced that forward Sydney Leroux has signed a three-year contract extension through 2027. Leroux, who joined Angel City in 2022 in a trade with the Orlando Pride, has played in 24 games this season with seven goals scored. Her goal total is her highest since 2021 when she scored eight with…
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D.R. Horton Inc. shares fell the most in more than four years after the homebuilder reported disappointing results for its fiscal fourth quarter and signaled that affordability challenges are holding back buyers. The company has been using incentives such as mortgage rate buy-downs to lure customers and put purchases within closer reach — an effort…
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For decades, Americans have flocked South and West in search of job opportunities, a cheaper cost of living and warmer weather. This vast population shift has also left more people exposed to the risk of natural hazards like hurricanes, floods, wildfires and dangerous heat at a time when climate change is amplifying many weather extremes.…
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With the Dodgers able to win the World Series Tuesday night, Oct. 29, in New York, Los Angeles-area law enforcement agencies will be on the lookout for unruly celebrations. The Los Angeles Police Department will activate a command post dedicated to monitoring the situation and deploying law enforcement personnel to maintain a safe environment for…
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By BOB THOMAS LOS ANGELES — Teri Garr, the quirky comedic actress who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has died. She was 79. Garr died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis “surrounded by family and friends,” said publicist Heidi Schaeffer. Garr battled other health…
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By ADRIANA MORGA NEW YORK (AP) — Between finding openings, sending out your resume and interviewing, looking for a job is tough. Now a growing trend of scammers impersonating recruiters is making it even harder. In the last year, job scams have been on the rise, according to Eva Velasquez, president and CEO of the…
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Michelle Calloway, left, a Practice Manager for Providence Health, ties a honor bead bracelet for Madeline Kroko of San Clemente as she talks to her about suicide ideation awareness during a Dia de los Muertos celebration at the Norman P. Murray Center in Mission Viejo on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing…
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By Brooks Johnson, The Minnesota Star Tribune With a month until Turkey Day arrives, Walmart, Target and grocery chains are already putting Thanksgiving meal food and supplies on sale. Earlier this month, Walmart boasted its “inflation-free” turkey and sides will be less expensive than last year, with turkeys starting at 88 cents a pound and…
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By STEPHEN WADE, Associated Press OSHU CITY, Japan (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making traditional ironware and the intense green hills and mountains that surround it. Japanese call such places “inaka” — roughly translated as the “countryside.” No glitz,…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in one of two lawsuits filed Monday of drugging and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in a New York City hotel room in 2005. The second lawsuit accuses the jailed hip-hop mogul of similarly assaulting a 17-year-old would-be contestant on the reality television series “Making the…
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