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The call came Monday morning, just six days before USC was slated to play its final nonconference contest. In light of the deadly shooting on Brownβs campus, its menβs basketball team wouldnβt make the trip west. If coach Eric Musselman hoped to test his Trojans again before the new year, he and his USC staff…
If you want to know why so many Labour MPs are seething over the government’s response to the Mandelson saga, look no further than my mobile phone at 9.12am this Sunday. At the top of the screen is a news notification about an interview with the family of a victim of the notorious paedophile Jeffrey…
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) is preparing for President Trump to declare a national emergency in order to seize control of this yearβs midterm elections from the states, including by bracing his Senate colleagues for a vote in which they would be forced to either co-sign on the power grab or resist it. In the wake…
Watching President Zelenskyy and first lady Olena Zelenska in the centre of Kyiv lead a minute’s silence to honour the tens of thousands of soldiers who have died on the fourth anniversary of the Ukraine war was a sobering moment.Β European prime ministers and dignitaries had come to Maidan Square in Kyiv as an act…
SATURDAYβS RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION Harbor Teacher 52, Maywood Academy 36 SOUTHERN SECTION Alemany 70, Saugus 63 Alta Loma 68, Orange Vista 65 Arcadia 52, San Gabriel Academy 47 Arroyo Valley 59, Jurupa Valley 48 Azusa 66, Bolsa Grande 53 Banning 55, San Gorgonio 47 Beverly Hills 47, Highland 41 Bishop Amat 92, Pioneer 45…
βA Big Bold Beautiful Journeyβ is a surreal, color-saturated quest about healing childhood scars in order to have healthy adult relationships. Itβs a corny road trip. Directed by the monomonikered Kogonada (βAfter Yangβ) from a script by Seth Reiss, this sputtering high-concept love story is about two singletons, Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell),…
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring the shrinking glaciers in the rugged North Cascade Mountains of Washington State. He’s been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape, as the effects of human-caused climate change on glaciers becomes even more starkly apparent….
Some major Tiger Woods news broke Monday night. It had nothing to do with the Masters β not directly anyway. The 50-year-old golfing legend will be playing competitively for the first time in more than a year as his Jupiter Links team competes against Los Angeles in the second match of the best-of-three TGL finals…
After a competitive bidding process, indie studio A24 has acquired the U.S. rights to Olivia Wildeβs comedy βThe Inviteβ in a major deal out of the Sundance Film Festival. The film, which stars Wilde, Seth Rogen, PenΓ©lope Cruz and Edward Norton, was purchased for around $10 million, according to a person familiar with the deal…
Government borrowing last month was the highest in five years, official figures show, exacerbating the challenge facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves Not since 2020, in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic with the furlough scheme ongoing, was the August borrowing figure so high, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Money blog:…
