Why UCLA women’s basketball couldn’t stop JuJu Watkins and USC
Londynn Jones escaped with the ball on a fast break. Down eight points in the first quarter, all the shifty UCLA guard had to do…
Zelensky: Russian drone strike damages Chernobyl power plant
1 of 2 | A shelter protecting the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant's Unit 4 was attacked overnight Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Photo…
JuJu Watkins’ sensational game carries No. 6 USC past No. 1 UCLA
JuJu Watkins is used to feeling the weight of the world on her shoulders. She’d been raised on the basketball court in that kind of…
The Legacy of Abandoned US Military Equipment in Afghanistan
The United States’ tumultuous withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 marked the end of a two-decade military campaign but ignited a new era of instability.…
Britain unveils ‘firepower’ package for Ukraine amid uncertainty over future of war
People look at the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Wednesday, amid the Russian invasion. Britain on Wednesday unveiled a new…
UCLA offensive coordinator Tino Sunseri’s annual salary will top $1 million
New UCLA offensive coordinator Tino Sunseri will make more than $1 million in annual compensation as part of the two-year contract he signed after replacing…
Hegseth restores Fort Liberty’s name back to Fort Bragg to honor WWII hero
1 of 2 | Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signs a memorandum to rename Fort Liberty, N.C., to Fort Roland L. Bragg, while aboard a military…
The Times of Troy: Chad Bowden’s arrival has shifted the power dynamics for USC football
Hi, everyone! Welcome back to another edition of the Times of Troy newsletter. I’m Ryan Kartje, your USC beat writer at the L.A. Times, and…
Sudan releases post-war roadmap, calls on int’l community to support it
Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (C), leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces and president of the Transitional Sovereign Council, speaks following a meeting Saturday of political…
Modi’s Trump Agenda to Focus on Trade, Defense, Musk Meeting
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is prepared to discuss reducing import tariffs and buying more energy and defense equipment from the US…
Hamas names three hostages set for Saturday release
Following an unexpected delay, Hamas on Friday released the names of the three latest hostages set to be released as part of the Palestinian militant…
Super Bowl LIX matchups, analysis and prediction
The Eagles’ Nolan Smith has four sacks in three playoff games, including this one on Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) in the NFC championship game.…
EU: Legal foundations laid in Europe to hold Russia account for Ukraine war
Father Andrii Gavalin, presides over the funeral of Eugene Bogdanov, 35, as he is being laid into the ground in Bucha, Ukraine, on May 10,…
Trump reinstates ‘maximum pressure’ campaign on Iran
US President Donald J. Trump talks to reporters and signs a series of executive orders, including one reinstating his maximum pressure campaign on Iran, in…
U.S., local officials say ‘no specific credible’ terror threats exist for upcoming Super Bowl
1 of 2 | Super Bowl LIX has received a SEAR 1 threat rating by the federal government. Its logo is displayed at Louis Armstrong…
The Times of Troy: Here’s how the USC men can make the NCAA tournament
Hi, everyone! I’m Ryan Kartje, and welcome back to The Times of Troy newsletter, where we’re still reeling from a wild week for basketball in…
Leading MEP warns of “catastrophe” if Ukraine’s sovereignty is “compromised”
A senior centre right MEP says the Russian “war of aggression” against Ukraine “further underscores the need for a stronger Europe.” The comments come in…
Artillery attack kills at least 50 at Sudanese market
1 of 2 | More than 50 people were killed and 158 injured in Sudan Saturday after artillery explosions carried out by the paramilitary Rapid…
U.S. Africa Command strikes ISIS operatives in Somalia
Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Multiple ISIS-Somalia operatives died in coordinated airstrikes carried out Saturday by the U.S. Africa Command in the Golis Mountains in Somalia.…
DRC foreign minister accuses Rwanda of illegal occupation amid M23 conflict
1 of 2 | The Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Rwanda of illegally occupying part of its territory, after fighters with a Rwandan-backed rebel…