Paris Olympics: Katie Ledecky places third in 400-meter freestyle
PARIS — It was billed as the “Race of the Century.”It turned out to be a race for second, with Australia’s Ariarne Titmus dominating a field…
2 ex-FBI officials settle with Justice Department over leaked texts
WASHINGTON — Two former FBI officials have settled lawsuits with the Justice Department, resolving claims that their privacy rights were violated when the department leaked to…
Christian Olivera scores twice as LAFC tops Tijuana in Leagues Cup
Cristian Olivera scored two goals and had an assist, and Denis Bouanga had a goal and two assists to lead LAFC to a 3-0 victory…
Angel City scores road win over Bay City in Summer Cup
Claire Emslie scored in the 54th minute to add to Angel City’s lead, and the defense held firm in a 2-0 road win over Bay…
What Kamala Harris did on immigration
MEXICO CITY — Speaking in Guatemala City on her first foreign trip as vice president, Kamala Harris issued a stern message to Central Americans. “I want…
The Sports Report: Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw returns
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably making snacks to eat while watching the Paris Olympics opening…
Venezuela’s Maduro trails in election polls. Would he give up power?
MEXICO CITY — Venezuela’s authoritarian president is about to face his biggest test yet, as uncertainty swirls around Sunday’s election and what Nicolás Maduro — a…
Race between Harris, Trump enters new phase with Biden exit
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump entered a new phase of the presidential race on the morning after an Oval Office speech in…
The Sports Report: Jim Harbaugh’s wild, wacky first day of camp
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably busy figuring out how to buy Paris Olympics souvenirs online.…
Paris Olympics newsletter: Why isn’t there a mercy rule in rugby?
Welcome to our second Olympic newsletter as we wonder why there is no mercy rule in rugby-sevens. I’m John Cherwa, and I’m your tour guide…
Welcome to the The Sports Report: Olympics edition
Welcome to the first of our 2024 version of our Olympic newsletters. Consider this one an hors d’oeuvre before we get down to business. I’m…
California Democrats split over boycotting Israeli prime minister’s address to Congress
WASHINGTON — At a time when Democrats are attempting to unify around a new presidential candidate, a foreign leader who divides them — and many Americans…
The Sports Report: Inside Simone Biles’ most jaw-dropping skill
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably collecting his free Jumbo Jack following the Dodgers’ win. Starting…
The Sports Report: Can Jim Harbaugh, Chargers beat the odds?
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably planning his Olympic opening ceremony watch party. Let’s get right…
The Sports Report: Embattled Gavin Lux helps Dodgers sweep Red Sox
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably busy calculating how many Olympic medals the U.S. will win.…
Prep Rally: Top defensive linemen in Southern California
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. Continuing the summer focus on reviewing football players to watch, let’s…
After Hollywood and bestseller lists, she now fights global antisemitism
WASHINGTON — Deborah Lipstadt says she’s working in a growth industry, one that is booming. And that is not a good thing.Already well-known as an acclaimed…
Tadej Pogacar wins the Tour de France for a third time
Tadej Pogacar had no need to attack on the final stage of the Tour de France. Defending a lead of more than five minutes in…
Meet Kamala Harris’ choices for potential vice presidential candidates
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper (Hannah Schoenbaum / Associated Press) Cooper became governor in 2017 after a long career in politics in a state…
Kamala Harris: What to know about Biden’s endorsed successor
Kamala Harris’ life has been filled with milestones.Her elementary school class in the 1970s was the second one to integrate Berkeley schools. Harris was the…