Another drop for stocks on Friday helped drag Wall Street to its first losing week in the last six. The S&P 500 fell 33.56, or 0.8%, to 4,348.33, pulling back further from last week when it reached its highest level in more than a year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 219.28, or 0.6%, to…
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Chris Mavinga’s first season with the Galaxy was interrupted by injury. On Wednesday, Mavinga played 90 minutes in the Galaxy’s 2-2 draw against Sporting Kansas City. It was his first 90-minute effort since Oct. 9, 2022, when he was a member of Toronto FC. “I tried to do my job, I was focused on winning…
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The world according to Jim: • It’s a fallacy, really, that in the NBA you need a Big Three to compete for a championship. Yet Phoenix’s acquisition of Bradley Beal last week, starting a chain reaction that eventually deposited Chris Paul with the Golden State Warriors, suggests some teams haven’t gotten the memo. … •…
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Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from June 15 to June 22. Mae’s Cafe, 9062 Trask Ave., Garden Grove Closed: June 15 Reason: Rodent infestation Reopened: June 15 Paddy’s Station, 26701 Verdugo St., Suite B, San Juan Capistrano Closed: June 15 Reason: Rodent infestation…
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As owner Tammy Strassenberg of Camp Verde, Arizona, right, watches, Buckshot flies through the air as he prepares to grab a hanging bumper after running and leaping off a 40-foot long stage only to land in a large pool of water during the Fetch It! event of the Incredible Dog Challenge western regional competition held…
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MIAMI — American midfielder Weston McKennie and defender Sergiño Dest were suspended by CONCACAF from matches they weren’t scheduled to play in, a result of their ejections from the Nations League semifinal against Mexico. CONCACAF on Friday said that McKennie must serve a four-game suspension and Dest a three-game ban as a result of on-field…
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Education report card Nationally, student scores plunged nine points in math and four points in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, dubbed the nation’s report card. California’s scores were lower, too. The scores reflect testing in fall 2022, comparing it to the same period in 2019, before the pandemic. The average math score…
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I smile big when Nicholas Zarate pulls out a pouch of Big League Chew. Images of my 7th-grade classmates passing the stuff around while trading baseball cards behind the school are front and center. “It’s like, a baseball gum,” he tells me. “That came out when I was a kid.” “Yeah, I know this stuff…
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Bags of frozen fruit sold in major retailers in Pennsylvania are being recalled over concerns they could be contaminated with listeria. The Food and Drug Administration said this week that SunOpta Inc’s subsidiary, Sunrise Growers Inc., has issued a voluntary recall of specific frozen fruit products linked to pineapple provided by a third-party supplier due…
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By BEN FINLEY NORFOLK, Va. — When the Titan submersible made its fateful dive into the North Atlantic on Sunday, it also plunged into the murkily regulated waters of deep-sea exploration. It’s a space on the high seas where laws and conventions can be sidestepped by risk-taking entrepreneurs and the wealthy tourists who help fund…
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