Neal ElAttrache explains pointing Conor McGregor to steroid specialist
Dodgers and Rams head team physician Neal ElAttrache was questioned by Major League Baseball investigators…
Neal ElAttrache explains pointing Conor McGregor to steroid specialist
Dodgers and Rams head team physician Neal ElAttrache was questioned by Major League Baseball investigators Friday following a detailed report by the New York Times that the renowned surgeon and sports medicine expert supported the therapeutic use of performance-enhancing drugs by UFC star Conor McGregor. MLB spoke with ElAttrache, according to a person familiar with…
As SpaceX IPO launches, Texans near its Starbase HQ offer mixed opinions of the rocket company
SpaceX’s headquarters in Starbase, Texas, which sits at the state’s southern tip in the Rio Grande Valley, emerges almost unexpectedly after miles of long, dusty dirt roads. Before SpaceX arrived, the area was known primarily for its coastal wildlife, especially bird watching. Locals say there were a few dozen homes, mostly winter residences for retirees,…
'Civilians will be put in harm's way,' expert warns as first autonomous drone kills revealed
A senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry has said that a test took place two years ago involving fully autonomous drones set to destroy anything in a given area, with confirmed casualties, according to a report in New Scientist. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Mariarosaria Taddeo, Professor of Digital Ethics and Defence Technologies at the…
Essential David Hockney art of Los Angeles pools, lawn and wealth
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> David Hockney, the towering English artist who made Los Angeles his home, created many pieces that epitomized the cityโs sun-drenched landscapes filled with glittering pools, rolling hills and lush foliage. Here are five of his best. โMulholland Drive: The Road To The Studio,โ 1980. At more than 7 feet tall and 20 feet…
Trump denies Iran deal claims, decries new drone attack
President Donald Trump on Friday insisted that the terms of a war-ending deal that have been circulating in Iranian state media “have NOTHING to do with the terms that were agreed to, in writing.” Iran’s Mehr News Agency had reported that a draft deal includes a commitment from the U.S. to lift oil sanctions and…
Trump’s quiet crackdown: Fewer ICE raids, harsher rules push immigrants to leave
WASHINGTONย โย A year after the Trump administration kicked off its aggressive immigration enforcement tour with military-style raids across greater Los Angeles, federal officials have veered toward a less flashy but broader strategy: making immigrantsโ lives harder so they will leave. The changes range in scale and scope, from disqualifying immigrants from certain jobs to indefinitely pausing…
U.S. opens World Cup with hope soccer brings joy, eclipses angst
In many ways, the most ambitious World Cup in history โ which kicked off Thursday in Mexico City โ has inspired more angst than anticipation, more fear than fervor. The competition, returning to North America for the first time in more than three decades, has expanded to 48 teams and 104 matches, to be played…
Olivia Rodrigo has looked at love from both sides now
What to do after writing some of this centuryโs most devastating songs about the torment of breaking up? Write some of this centuryโs most devastating songs about the ecstasy of getting together. With her first two albums โ 2021โs Grammy-winning โSourโ and 2023โs triple-platinum โGutsโ โ Olivia Rodrigo proved herself to be perhaps the most…
For Warsh as Fed chair, silence may be the point
Markets head into the first Fed meeting run by new Chair Kevin Warsh with almost no idea what he thinks about the recent surge in job growth, the acceleration in inflation or the path of interest rates. And that may be by design. Warsh has strongly criticized Fed communications, saying they have led to policy…
The FBI serves a search warrant at the Garden Grove chemical plant
Federal Bureau of Investigation officers served a search warrant Wednesday at the Garden Grove chemical plant, where a compromised tank containing toxic chemicals threatened to leak or explode, resulting in the evacuation of nearby residents in May. โWe are cooperating with authorities at our Garden Grove facility and will continue to do so,โ a spokesperson…