The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at The Timesβ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after…
The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at The Timesβ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the sixth week of the season: Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. ORANGE LUTHERAN (7-1): Gary Morse had 16-strikeout performance; 4 2. ST. JOHN BOSCO (9-2): Three-game series with Orange Lutheran this week; 1 3. NORCO (10-1): Three-game…
As U.S. threatens, Cubans look ahead, with hope and trepidation
HAVANAΒ βΒ Yenisey Taboadaβs small apartment on the outskirts of Havana is filled with photos of her imprisoned son. Duannis was 22 and watching soccer at a cafe when he spontaneously joined Cubaβs biggest antigovernment street protest in decades. He was beaten by security forces, arrested and sentenced to 14 years in prison. His motherβs apartment is…
Motorists should ‘fill up as normal’ despite fuel prices soaring, minister says | Politics News
Motorists should “fill up as normal” as the government is “well prepared” for disruption, a senior minister has said as fuel prices soar. Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, told Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips the public should listen to trade bodies, such as the RAC, as the cost of petrol climbed above an average of…
David Cross says stand-up specials aren’t special anymore unless comics start breaking some rules
Ranting about the decline of comedy specials while releasing a new one at the same time feels a bit like an oxymoron. But somehow it still makes sense coming from alt-comedy pioneer David Cross, who isnβt just complaining; heβs finding his own route to making specials feel special again. The only way to do that…
Calling McSweeney’s stolen phone story ‘extremely fishy’ is not a conspiracy, Badenoch says | Politics News
Kemi Badenoch has told Sky News the row over reported missing messages from Morgan McSweeney’s stolen phone is “extremely fishy” and calling it so is not a conspiracy. Sir Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff had his work phone stolen last autumn, leading to the government saying it may be unable to publish all his…
High school baseball and softball: Saturday’s scores
BASEBALL CITY SECTION Palisades 2, North Hollywood 1 South Gate 5, Sun Valley Poly 4 SOUTHERN SECTION Alta Loma 5, Schurr 3 Anaheim Canyon 6, Segerstrom 4 Beaumont 13, San Jacinto Valley Academy 3 Bethel Christian 15, United Christian Academy 1 Brea Olinda 8, Tustin 2 Buena Park 5, Savanna 3 Cajon 9, Granite Hills…
Meta and YouTube found liable in landmark social media trial | Science, Climate & Tech News
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have said “the floodgates are open” for more legal cases against tech giants after Google and Meta were found liable for a woman’s social media addiction in a landmark lawsuit. A jury in Los Angels found Instagram, which is owned by Meta, and YouTube, which is owned by Google,…
Paul McCartney at the Fonda: a rock legend in thrilling close-up
Paul McCartney sauntered onto the stage of the Fonda Theatre, took in the 1,200 faces before him β βI can see the whites of your eyes,β he said β then offered up a brief history lesson about where weβd gathered Friday night. The Fonda, he told us, opened 100 years ago; back then, he added,…
Farage no longer wants a deal with the Tories, he wants to destroy them | Politics News
It’s a windy March morning and I’m standing in the forecourt of a small service station that has been re-dressed in Reform teal. Across the petrol station’s price board in giant lettering reads Reform Refuel: 25p off with Farage. A gaggle of journalists, TV cameras, and photographers have gathered, alongside some curious locals. Alan Graves,…
As oil prices rise, airfares are surging and some airlines might not survive
Summer travel will be more expensive and some airlines could go out of business as the war in Iran continues to drive oil prices up. Airlines across the world have been grappling with higher jet fuel prices since the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran late last month. Customers are already facing higher fares. United…