CLEVELAND — Evan Mobley scored 25 points, Donovan Mitchell added 24 and the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 5-0 with a 134-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night in a game that included a special homecoming for LeBron James and his son, Bronny. The win marks the first...
Schwarzenegger Endorses Harris, Warns Against Another Trump Term
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the former Republican governor of California, made headlines by endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, issuing a stark warning against a second Donald Trump presidency, reports The Hill. “I don’t really do endorsements. I’m not shy about sharing my views, but I hate politics and don’t trust most politicians,”...
Yankees Star Shines and Stumbles in World Series Loss
NEW YORK — Game 5 of the World Series was quite a roller coaster for Aaron Judge. The star slugger busted out of a postseason slump with his first Series home run Wednesday night, connecting for a two-run shot in the first inning that put the New York Yankees ahead...
World Series: Freddie Freeman Wins MVP Award After Tying Record With 12 RBIs
NEW YORK — When the World Series started, it was hard to figure what Freddie Freeman would be able to provide for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He left no doubt about the MVP winner. Freeman broke records by homering in the first four games and matched a Fall Classic mark...
Will Noncitizens Be Able to Vote? This California City Will Decide Their Fate
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Voters will decide whether Santa Ana — a city of about 310,000 in Orange County that's southeast of Los Angeles — could become the first in California to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections under a ballot measure this November. It's illegal for people who...
California Voters Consider Controversial Vacation Homes Tax in Iconic Lake Tahoe Area
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Owners of vacation homes in Northern California's South Lake Tahoe could face a significant tax increase if voters in the mountain resort town approve a measure on Tuesday’s ballot that pits affordable housing against private property rights. South Lake Tahoe, which sits on the shores...
Los Angeles Sees Bus Burned, Store Thefts and Rowdy Crowds After Dodgers Win World Series
LOS ANGELES — Rowdy crowds took to the streets in Los Angeles after the Dodgers won the World Series, setting a bus on fire, breaking into stores and setting off firecrackers. A dozen arrests were reported by police early Thursday. Video showed some people throwing objects at police in Los...
America’s Political Divide Shifts from Economics to Education: Fareed Zakaria
Original opinion by Fareed Zakaria is found at The Washington Post. America’s political landscape is undergoing a major realignment, driven not by economics but by education and social divides. President Joe Biden’s administration has focused on economic policies designed to uplift the working class. However, polls indicate that his and...
Where Does Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer Stand on School Bonds?
Where does Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer stand on the billions of dollars on school bonds in the Fresno area? He'll tell you about Measure Q, a $698 million bond to benefit the State Center Community College District. He's in favor. "It has some student housing funding in there and it...
Betsy Is a Russian Blue Feline Fatale, and She’s Ready to Infiltrate Your Heart
Beautiful, bouncy Russian Blue Betsy brings her lovable vibe to each and every day! Her great enthusiasm embraces all dining opportunities, all the other foster kittens, but especially her sweet sis Bonny, feather toys, and rolling balls whether silent or jingly! What an easy girl she is to love! While...