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Democrats are starting the new year on a high. A series of 2025 victories, in red and blue states alike, was marked by a striking improvement over the partyβs 2024 showing. That over-performance, to use the political term of art, means candidates β including even some who lost β received a significantly higher percentage of…
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TUESDAYβS RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION Chatsworth 40, Marquez 36Franklin 69, Sotomayor 38Garfield 60, Northridge Academy 47Granada Hills Kennedy 53, Dorsey 42 SOUTHERN SECTION Alemany 73, West Ranch 53Anaheim 60, Loara 28Barstow 52, Bloomington 48Brea Olinda 68, Rialto 57Brentwood 75, Millikan 68Buena Park 61, Linfield Christian 54Burbank 70, Canyon Country Canyon 66Calabasas 69,…
Annual energy bills are set to fall by Β£138 in April due to government changes, trusted forecasters have said. Initially, costs had been expected to rise when the next energy price cap is announced for the three months from April. But due to measures announced in the budget, research firm Cornwall Insight said an annual…
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Jan. 4, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
Californiaβs potential to lead a national Democratic comeback was on full display as party leaders from across the country recently gathered in downtown Los Angeles. But is the party ready to bet on the Golden State? Appearances at the Democratic National Committee meeting by the stateβs most prominent Democrats, former Vice President Kamala Harris and…
The Lakers are still searching for an identity after 31 games, a task complicated by injuries that have depleted their rotation for much of the season. Theyβre lacking a defensive personality. They havenβt been a physical team, an overly athletic team or a fast team. The Lakers got a close look at a team that…
Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role in HBOβs βThe Wireβ and his collaborations with director Spike Lee in films such as βBlacKkKlansmanβ and βDa 5 Bloods,β has died. He was 71. Whitlockβs manager, Brian Liebman, shared news of his clientβs death in an Instagram post on Tuesday. βIt is with tremendous sadness that…
Labour has accused the Conservative shadow attorney of a “conflict of interest” after it emerged he is acting as a lawyer for Roman Abramovich, despite UK sanctions against him. Justice minister Jake Richards told Sky News Lord Wolfson needs to “do one or the other” – serve Kemi Badenoch on her shadow front bench or…
On the 50th anniversary, two legends tell the story of the momentous 1969 moon walk: Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong and βCBS Evening Newsβ anchor Walter Cronkite — the man who made history and the man who reported it. Hosted by “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell.
USC womenβs basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb suffered a bitter defeat Saturday when her team lost 79-51 to top-ranked team UConn. But after she walked off court, she weighed in on a more pressing matter: the deadly shooting at her alma mater, Brown University. βItβs the guns,β Gottlieb said as she began a post-game news conference…
