Hiltzik: Social Security’s ability to serve you is crumbling
There’s some good news related to the Trump administration’s concerted attack on the Social Security Administration: Thus far, it doesn’t appear to have significantly affected…
Republicans and Democrats laud Kirk’s ability to motivate young voters
Charlie Kirk, the conservative millennial influencer who galvanized young Americans to support the GOP and was assassinated this week in Utah, was the most influential…
Palos Verdes cornerback Jalen Flowers is a sophomore phenom
Eighth in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Jalen Flowers, Palos Verdes defensive back.Jalen Flowers made a spectacular…
China navy power on show in Pacific, signals ability to ‘contest’ US access | South China Sea News
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – When four Chinese vessels joined with Russian ships earlier this month in joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan, few…
Rams vs. Cowboys five things to watch: Rookies in spotlight
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> Receiver Konata Mumpfield made multiple plays. So did running back Jarquez Hunter and other Rams rookies during training camp and a joint practice…
Rams linebacker Nate Landman wears his pride on body, helmet
The lion’s amber gaze fixes forward on Nate Landman’s left bicep, its mane fanning across the curve of his arm. Above Landman’s wrist, a zebra…
Trump and foreign policy: Bold promises, unmet goals
WASHINGTON — When President Trump returned to the White House in January, he promised to deliver big foreign policy wins in record time.He said he would halt…
Lakers lose California Classic opener as Bronny James sits out
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers dropped their first game of the California Classic at Chase Center to the Golden State Warriors 89-84 on Saturday after leading by…
England vs India: Josh Tongue’s ability bowling to the tail crucial for Ben Stokes’ side
Helmets, padding and the ability to practice better has made everyone fair game and you're acutely aware that you'll receive a bouncer when you walk…
2025 NBA draft: Clippers select Penn State center Yanic Konan Niederhauser
Some three hours before the Clippers used the 30th and final pick in the first round of the NBA draft to select Penn State’s Yanic…
Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students blocked
WASHINGTON — A federal judge Friday blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students, delivering the Ivy League school another victory as…
The Times’ baseball player of the year: Seth Hernandez of Corona
Years from now, when Seth Hernandez is pitching in the major leagues and pro baseball commentators are debating just how good he might become, those…
Matthew Gonzalez of Banning shows how to play at Dodger Stadium
For senior catcher Matthew Gonzalez of Banning, Saturday’s City Section Division I championship baseball game at Dodger Stadium ended in tears after a 3-1 defeat…
Trump blocks Harvard’s ability to enrol international students | News
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says move is response to university’s refusal to comply with Trump demands.US President Donald Trump’s administration has blocked Harvard University’s…
‘Loss of confidence in ability to command’ cited as Navy Reserve Center commander relieved of duties
May 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy on Friday removed Cmdr. Joseph Dearing from his duties as commander of the Navy Reserve Center in Manchester,…
Could Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe go in the first round of the NFL draft?
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Could there be a stunner brewing at the NFL draft?It’s widely expected that University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward will be the first…
DHS threatens Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, cuts $2.7M in grants
April 16 (UPI) -- The Department of Homeland Security canceled two grants to Harvard University worth more than $2.7 million and threatened to revoke its…
House approves Issa bill, putting Trump a step closer to limiting federal judges
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday brought by one California Republican to limit the ability of federal judges to pass rulings that have…
Top movie theater lobbyist wants a minimum 45-day theatrical window
LAS VEGAS — As movie theaters struggle to consistently bring back audiences, the nation’s top cinema lobbyist called on Hollywood studios to hold back movies longer from…
Newsom calls the Democratic brand ‘toxic’ as he defends his podcast
SACRAMENTO — Since his podcast debuted in March, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California has flummoxed Democrats who fear that the politician they considered a liberal prizefighter is…