By Scott Bauer | Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — The wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas contacted at least two Wisconsin state lawmakers, including the chair of the Senate elections committee, urging them to overturn President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win in the tightly contested state, emails obtained Thursday by The Associated Press…
Read more
There was no way home for Donovan Mitchell. The Utah Jazz are sending Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. After an offseason full of speculation that Mitchell would ultimately end up with the Knicks, Mitchell will go to Cleveland for a package reportedly including three unprotected first-round picks…
Read more
If you’re a UCLA football fan, the heart likely says this is the season for which you’ve been waiting so long. An accomplished veteran quarterback in Dorian Thompson-Robinson. A stud running back in Zach Charbonnet. A re-energized defense bolstered through the transfer portal – three starters and four backups on the latest depth chart –…
Read more
As her 40th birthday approached, Annette Chavez Macias wondered what had happened to her childhood dream. She had always wanted to be a published author. Indeed, Macias had spent her career writing, first as a journalist and then as a public relations specialist, but she hadn’t published a book. Meanwhile, there was a scene in…
Read more
The Ravens have addressed one of their biggest needs by adding pass rushers in recent years, but it remains unclear if those players will develop fast enough to carry them deep into the postseason. Recent draft picks Odafe Oweh and David Ojabo offer plenty of potential at outside linebacker, and veterans Justin Houston, Tyus Bowser…
Read more
At times last season, stringent NBA testing rules combined with a COVID outbreak inside the team left the Miami Heat barely able to field a team, at one point forced to postpone a game when an eight-man roster could not be cobbled. This season, based on the latest update issued by the NBA, it will…
Read more
Optimism usually wouldn’t be the first word that comes to mind for a team that finished 4-13 last season. But that’s precisely how the Jets feel entering the 2022 season. “I still believe we’re going to win championships here,” head coach Robert Saleh said. “I think when you look at Joe [Douglas] and his staff…
Read more
In September 1986, a young journalist moved west with the challenge of explaining California’s economy to his audience. Over 36 years at the Orange County Register — now part of the Southern California News Group — there’s been one universal economic truth: This is a very expensive state. To mark three dozen years analyzing the…
Read more
A fast-moving brush fire in Castaic had burned through 5,208 acres by Thursday morning, Sept. 1, but firefighters had achieved 12% containment of the blaze overnight as they braced for more dry, hot conditions, authorities said. The Route fire was reported around noon Wednesday, Aug. 31, near Lake Hughes Road and led to evacuations and…
Read more
The Orange County Museum of Art announced on Wednesday, Aug. 31, five diverse, multimedia exhibitions for its fast approaching opening at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The museum first opened in 1962 as the Balboa Pavilion Gallery and has since undergone several transformations leading to the $93 million, 53,000-square-foot marvel CEO and Director Heidi…
Read more
Recent Comments