LONDON — It's a photo that sent a tremor through British politics: Elon Musk flanked by British politician Nigel Farage and a wealthy backer, in front of a gilt-framed painting of a young Donald Trump. Taken this week at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, the image suggested that Musk, a...
Bills QB Josh Allen Credits Fiancee Hailee Steinfeld for His His MVP-Caliber Season
ORCHARD PARK — The reason Josh Allen is making his NFL MVP case this season while playing with such joyful abandon is obvious to Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins. It must be love. "There's something about it," Dawkins said Wednesday, referring to the quarterback's recent engagement to actor/singer Hailee...
Chargers Host Broncos on Thursday With Both Teams Closing in on Playoff Spots
EL SEGUNDO — Bo Nix and Justin Herbert have tried to keep their focus squarely on Thursday night's pivotal AFC West showdown between the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers. Both quarterbacks realize though what a win would do in regards to their postseason chances. Nix and Denver (9-5) have...
Wisconsin School Shooter Had 2 Guns and Got Messages From Man Accused of Plotting His Own Attack
MADISON, Wis. — The shooter who killed a student and teacher at a religious school in Wisconsin brought two guns to the school and was in contact with a man in California who authorities say was planning to attack a government building, according to authorities and court documents that became...
Wake Forest Hires Washington State’s Jake Dickert as Football Coach
WINSTON-SALEM – Wake Forest moved quickly in reaching across the country to find its next football coach. The school hired Washington State's Jake Dickert on Wednesday, two days after Dave Clawson resigned unexpectedly following 11 seasons that included regular bowl bids and an Atlantic Coast Conference division title. "Coach Dickert's...
Appeals Court Removes Prosecutor Fani Willis From Georgia Election Case Against Trump and Others
ATLANTA — A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment, leaving the future of the prosecution uncertain. Citing an "appearance of impropriety" by Willis that might not typically...
49ers Move Closer to Shutting Down Trent Williams for Rest of the Season
SANTA CLARA — San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said the team is getting close to ruling out star left tackle Trent Williams for the rest of the season as his injured ankle isn't healing as fast as the 49ers hoped. Williams has missed the past four games with the injury...
Tulare County Mother, Accomplice Charged in Amber Alert Kidnap
Two women are facing multiple felony charges following the alleged abduction of two minor children that prompted an Amber Alert in Tulare County earlier this week, the Tulare County District Attorney's Office said in a statement Thursday. Makenzie Morrelli, 29, and Kayla Williams, 28, have been charged with two counts...
FBI Raids Home of LA Deputy Mayor Following City Hall Bomb Threat Probe
FBI agents raided the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams in connection with a bomb threat he allegedly made against City Hall earlier this year. Mayor Karen Bass's office was notified of the search and immediately placed Williams on administrative leave. "The Mayor takes this matter very seriously,"...
FUSD Trustees Take Oath of Office, Then Everyone Got Cake
It was a party atmosphere Wednesday evening as three incumbent Fresno Unified trustees were sworn into office by relatives and friends. But Roosevelt region Trustee Elizabeth Jonasson Rosas might be taking another oath of office just a few months from now. Jonasson Rosas, who handily won election to her third...