By Sylvie Corbet | Associated Press PARIS — After winning another five years in the French presidential palace, Emmanuel Macron intends to go back to work straightaway on domestic and foreign policy — but he will soon face crucial parliamentary elections where he may struggle to keep his majority. Here’s a look at what comes…
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ANAHEIM — The joke around the Angels on Monday was that Manager Joe Maddon must be reading Twitter. After a growing discontent among Angels fans that Shohei Ohtani continued to hit in the leadoff spot, Maddon moved Taylor Ward to the top of the order, followed by Ohtani. “I succumb so easily,” Maddon quipped. In…
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Servite, Capistrano Valley Christian and Saddleback were seeded No. 1 in their divisions for the CIF Southern Section boys volleyball playoffs. Servite is top seeded in Division 2, Capistrano Valley Christian is No. 1 in Division 4 and Saddleback is No. 1 in Division 6. Servite (19-9) finished second in the Trinity League, behind Mater…
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Editor’s note: This is the Monday, April 25 edition of the Troy Story USC sports newsletter from reporter Adam Grosbard. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. Watching the USC spring game on Saturday, it was impossible to escape the influence of transfers on Lincoln Riley’s first roster in Los Angeles. Former…
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Orange County’s median home price in March cracked seven figures for the first time at $1.02 million — the 15th record high set in the pandemic era. Across Southern California, the median home price of $735,000 also was an all-time high — up 4% for the month and 17% over 12 months. Buyers grabbed 23,225…
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Since branching out last year, the campus garden at Anaheim’s Magnolia High School has blossomed into a small farm featuring dozens of varieties of produce – carrots, cauliflower, snap peas, three kinds of lettuce, turnipps, cucumbers and more – and young trees that will bear figs, pomegranates, citrus fruits, apricots and plums. It’s all part…
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It wasn’t long ago that the Ravens were swimming in pass-rush possibilities. When free agency opened in mid-March, their need for an impactful edge rusher was as obvious as the array of promising paths to getting one. The Ravens could sign their guy in free agency. They could take him at No. 14 overall in…
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks on Wall Street have erased their steep losses from the morning and are holding relatively steady on Monday, the latest in a string of topsy-turvy trading. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged, as of 2:46 p.m. Eastern time, to come back from an early 1.7% loss.…
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By Michelle Chapman | The Associated Press General Motors says it will offer an electrified Chevrolet Corvette as early as next year. President Mark Reuss said in a statement on LinkedIn Monday that the automaker will also sell a fully electric Corvette sometime in the future. An electrified vehicle generally means a gas-electric hybrid or…
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By ELAINE GANLEY PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen gathered her party’s troops on Monday, not to mourn her loss a day earlier in the French presidential election but to plot how to orchestrate a victory in June’s parliamentary vote and capture a majority of seats in the National Assembly. Centrist President…
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