Ex-U.K. Labor Party leader says he’s starting a new left-wing party
LONDON — Former British Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said Thursday he is forming a new left-leaning political party to advocate “mass redistribution of wealth and power”…
Jin of BTS gives a master class in fan connection at Honda Center
Attending a BTS member’s solo show is probably the best way to understand the power of the group beyond Western conceptions of boy bands and…
Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring from football
The Chargers were the first team in the NFL to open training camp, but the focus Thursday quickly shifted to who didn’t join them.Wide receiver…
Trump sues Dow Jones and Rupert Murdoch over alleged Trump letter to Epstein
WASHINGTON — President Trump sued Dow Jones and its owner, Rupert Murdoch, for libel on Friday, striking back against the publication of a bombshell story in the…
Snoop Dogg becomes latest American celebrity to buy stake in EFL club
Snoop Dogg told us long ago that he’s got his mind on his money and his money on his mind.Now he’s got his mind on…
Trump is checked for lower leg swelling and diagnosed with a common condition in older adults
WASHINGTON — President Trump recently had a medical checkup after noticing “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was found to have a condition common in older…
Trump resists bipartisan calls to release Epstein files
WASHINGTON — The case of Jeffrey Epstein, closed long ago by investigators but nevertheless a constant source of fascination to conspiracy theorists, is the story that won’t…
Former USC receiver Jordan Addison won’t get jail time in DUI case
Minnesota Vikings receiver Jordan Addison will avoid jail time for his 2024 DUI citation after pleading no contest to a lesser charge Thursday in Los…
U.S. is selling weapons to NATO allies to give to Ukraine, Trump says
WASHINGTON — The United States is selling weapons to its NATO allies in Europe so they can provide them to Ukraine as it struggles to fend off…
Former NCT K-Pop star Taeil sentenced to three years for rape
South Korean singer Taeil is facing the music for the sex crime that prompted his departure last year from popular K-Pop group NCT. A Seoul…
Brazil vows retaliatory tariffs against U.S. if Trump follows through on 50% import taxes
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump…
Chargers’ Najee Harris sustains eye injury in fireworks incident
Chargers running back Najee Harris sustained a minor eye injury during a holiday weekend fireworks accident, but the prized free-agent signing will be ready for…
Amanda Anisimova makes first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon
LONDON — A little more than two years ago, Amanda Anisimova took a break from tennis because of burnout. A year ago, working her way back into…
Rubio says U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he…
UFC great Randy Couture suffers serious burns in crash
Former UFC champion Randy Couture suffered severe burns and other injuries Tuesday when he crashed the car he was driving during practice rides at a…
USC’s Alijah Arenas should be cleared to begin practicing Thursday
After surviving a fiery car wreck and successfully skipping his final year of high school to enroll at USC, incoming star freshman Alijah Arenas should…
Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of immigrants with no ties there
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the deportation of several immigrants who were put on a flight in May bound for South…
Angels put Christian Moore on IL, pick up Chad Stevens’ contract
The Angels placed rookie second baseman Christian Moore on the 10-day injured list with a sprained left thumb on Thursday.Moore left the Angels’ 8-3 loss…
Putin and Trump discuss Iran and Ukraine in phone call, Kremlin official says
MOSCOW — President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Iran, Ukraine and other issues by phone on Thursday, the Kremlin said, in their sixth publicly disclosed…
‘Treacherous’: L.A. County sheriff oversight chair’s exit exposes rift
When a top official responsible for oversight of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced recently that he is being forced out of his position,…