President Trump has made no secret of his desire for a change of governments in Cuba. His administration has declared Cuba a national security threat and has threatened military action against the communist-run island, stationing naval warships off its shores. For months, the U.S. has blocked oil from reaching Cuba, triggering crippling blackouts. Last week,…
Donβt look now, but a Lincoln Riley team just beat the snot out of a Big Ten bruiser. Donβt look now, but a cute USC team just brutally slugged itself onto the path toward the College Football Playoff. Donβt … oh, go ahead and look. Please, look. These being your traditionally flopping Trojans, you might…
European leaders who make up the ‘coalition of the willing’ are set to hold a conference call on Sunday – ahead of crunch talks between Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week. The coalition – co-chaired by Sir Keir Starmer, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz – has the aim of…
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL WEDNESDAYβS RESULTS BOYSCITY SECTIONChatsworth 57, Marquez 37Fairfax 77, Carson 40Foshay 76, Northridge Academy 72Franklin 64, SOCES 41Granada Hills Kennedy 70, Castaic 59LA Jordan 53, Granada Hills 46LA University 60, Wilmington Banning 43Narbonne 65, Dorsey 48North Hollywood 66, King/Drew 63Rise Kohyang 51, Valor Academy 48San Pedro 67, LA Hamilton 37South Gate 48, Orthopaedic…
Pop superstardom, it turns out, did absolutely nothing to improve Sabrina Carpenterβs love life. Thatβs the thrust of the singerβs shrewd and tangy βManβs Best Friend,β which dropped Thursday night, just a year after last summerβs chart-topping βShort nβ Sweet.β The earlier album, which spun off a pair of smash singles in βEspressoβ and βPlease…
Γngela Aguilar may be an elegant interpreter of mΓΊsica Mexicana, a genre that her family has dominated for generations. Yet when I sit across from the 21-year-old singer at a dining hall on Olvera Street, she exudes a commanding diva spirit that is all her own. It is a fierceness that surfaces most prominently when…
Nearly two decades after the fact, Anna Wintour is finally giving her review of βThe Devil Wears Prada,β the 2006 Anne Hathaway comedy built around the onetime Vogue editor in chiefβs notorious style of leadership. And although Wintour is more than fashionably late, sheβs showing up in time for the sequel. The film βhad a…
Anyone who bought a Samsung or Apple phone between 2015 and 2024 could be due compensation if a class action suit against technology giant Qualcomm is successful. Consumer group Which? has brought the claim on behalf of around 29 million phone users. Which? alleges Qualcomm breached UK competition law by taking advantage of its dominance…
The UK and four allies have criticised Israel’s decision to launch a new large-scale military operation in Gaza – warning it will “aggravate the catastrophic humanitarian situation” in the territory. The foreign ministers of Britain, Australia, Germany, Italy and New Zealand said in a joint statement that the offensive will “endanger the lives of hostages”…
The Secret Service has disrupted a sprawling telecommunications network in the New York Tri-State Area that investigators say posed a serious potential disruption to New York’s telecom systems and a possible threat to the United Nations General Assembly meetings this week. In the largest seizure of its kind, the U.S. Secret Service announced Tuesday that…