WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo has told Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that he will not run for an open Senate seat from Kansas this fall, two people close to McConnell said Monday. Pompeo’s decision complicates Republicans’ chances of holding what should be a guaranteed seat in the deep red state as they […]
Professional basketball’s best players have spread to the coasts in the NBA with Brooklyn, Boston, Miami, Golden State, Philadelphia, the Lakers and the Clippers establishing themselves as primo destinations, the types of places where great players go to win championships. But in the migration, the New York Knicks have been left behind, presumably to meander […]
Walking out from the locker room before Monday night’s Mission League opener against Crespi, standout guard Andre Henry of St. Francis was the most excited, energetic player on the court. “Woa,” he yelled trying to fire up his teammates. “This is what we’ve been waiting for,” he said 90 minutes later. “All that matters is […]
Anze Kopitar looked around, seemingly confused. Ben Hutton fished the puck out of his own net. Jonathan Quick slowly climbed back to his feet. The Kings were barely past the midway point of their 4-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets at Staples Center, yet it was already apparent that another long night was beginning […]
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. RAMS On Monday, Rams coach Sean McVay informed defensive coordinator Wade Phillips that his contract would not be renewed. In a statement, McVay said: “Coach Wade has been a veteran voice in heading our defense for the past three seasons. His wealth of […]
A group of 20 firefighters, including several who battled October’s Saddleridge fire near Sylmar, will travel to Australia on Monday to help combat the wildfires that have ravaged roughly 12.4 million acres of land and killed at least 24 people and millions of birds, reptiles and mammals. The firefighters are all leaders in their units […]
A Los Angeles police officer who allegedly touched a dead woman’s breast while he was on duty last fall pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony count. David Rojas, 27, could face up to three years in state prison if convicted of having sexual contact with human remains without authority. Rojas, who is free on […]
Hundreds of taxi drivers held a one-day strike Monday at Los Angeles International Airport, demanding that city officials reinstate curbside passenger pickups at the nation’s second-busiest airport. More than 200 drivers wearing their laminated city credentials marched around the 1.5-mile horseshoe in the central terminal area, holding signs and chanting: “What do we want? Curbside! […]
SAN DIEGO — A team of eye experts has operated on an unusual patient — a gorilla. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey A cataract was removed on Dec. 10 from the left eye of a 3-year-old western lowland gorilla who lives at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, the park announced Monday. The gorilla, named Leslie, […]
ORANGEVILLE, Canada — To get to the Rosebud Motel, proprietors Johnny Rose and Stevie Budd, you drive northwest from Toronto for an hour, through fields of suburban McMansions, flat farmland giving way to rolling hills sheltering country estates with names like Windwood. At a certain point you turn right, climb a hill and round a […]