CHICAGO — The surrounding neighborhood has been thoroughly gentrified, but Wrigley Field can still show its rough side. Nine innings were barely enough to contain one of the worst starts of Dustin May’s career, a five-run inning from each team and a game-tying home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth. But…
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LOS ANGELES — Remember the State Farm commercial from a few years ago in which a very-caffeinated and disheveled JJ Redick, who at the time was in the first season of his broadcasting career with ESPN, was in a dark room rambling about how the pick-and-roll is the Pythagorean theorem but in reverse? Redick shed…
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Federal immigration agents detained a group of day laborers on Tuesday morning in Pomona, activists said. “It is not a crime to look for work. It is not a crime to be a day laborer,” Jessica Bansal, an attorney with the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, said on KTLA. Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis…
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Servite’s Tomas Cernius slides head first to score ahead of the throw to Orange Lutheran catcher Brady Murrietta in the third innning in a Trinity League baseball game in Anaheim on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) Servite’s Nathan Kang, left, is lifted high by a teammate as he returns to…
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If you thought you knew the Stagecoach Country Music Festival, think again. For 2025, Goldenvoice’s beloved country sister festival to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the three-day weekend is boldly expanding its borders — not only musically, but culturally and creatively. With a lineup that spans from Zach Bryan and Jelly Roll to…
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Newly elected California Republican Party chair Corrin Rankin visited Orange County this week, urging local GOP leaders to double down on efforts to reclaim congressional ground in 2026. Rankin, who spoke at a meeting of the Orange County Republican Party in Costa Mesa on Monday, April 21, described the region as a launchpad for what…
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ANAHEIM — The Angels’ four-run ninth inning rally to beat the San Francisco Giants on Sunday was encouraging to Manager Ron Washington because of the way the Angels scored the runs. They didn’t hit a homer. The rally was built on two singles, a walk, a hit batter and ultimately Jo Adell’s three-run double. “That’s…
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A few less errant passes and a few more disciplined shots in the series opener and the Clippers might be heading home with a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series with the Denver Nuggets. Or, as close as these two teams are, the Clippers could easily be down two games in the best-of-seven series.…
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Calling the Trump administration’s dismissal of a U.S. Supreme Court order to help facilitate the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported a “constitutional crisis,” Rep. Robert Garcia — who recently returned from El Salvador to raise awareness about the case — said he will not let the issue die quietly. “We are in a constitutional…
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By Jessica Damiano | The Associated Press If you’re gearing up to plant fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra to donate to your local soup kitchen or pantry? The national Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign, launched in 1995, has been encouraging home and community gardeners to do just…
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