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Tim Skipper is tapping a trusted ally to help him steady UCLAβs football team for the rest of the season. The interim coach is finalizing the hiring of veteran assistant Kevin Coyle as a member of his defensive staff in a move that could bolster the team after the departure of defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe,…
Washington β Top executives at Tesla and Waymo made the case for the safety of their vehicles before a Senate committee on Wednesday, insisting their driving systems are safer than human drivers, despite recent incidents.Β Congress is considering how to move forward with legislation to create uniform safety regulations to govern self-driving vehicles, which are…
Frederick Wiseman, a preeminent documentary filmmaker, has died. He was 96. The filmmakerβs death was announced by his family Monday in a statement released by Zipporah Films, Wisemanβs distribution company. In a career that lasted nearly 60 years, Wiseman produced and directed 45 films beginning in 1967 with βTiticut Follies,β a documentary on the the…
The planned Β£500m sale of the Telegraph titles to the owner of the Daily Mail is facing an inquiry over competition concerns, the government has announced. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said in a written statement to MPs that she had intervened on public interest grounds, including how the deal could impact the “plurality of views”…
The government will halt visa routes for nationals from four countries who the home secretary says have “abused” the UK’s generosity. An emergency brake is being placed on study visas for people from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, while work visas have also been stopped for Afghans. It’s the first time such visa bans have…
TAMPA, Fla.Β βΒ Scoring runs at Steinbrenner Field should not be as hard as the Dodgers made it look this weekend. The spring training ballpark, which is doubling as the Tampa Bay Raysβ temporary home this season after Tropicana Field was shredded in an offseason hurricane, has small Yankee Stadium-inspired dimensions that played even shorter in this…
The high school football season begins this weekend with Week 0 games. Letβs examine storylines and questions to be answered: What will it take for a team other than Mater Dei or St. John Bosco to reach the Southern Section Division 1 final? The answer is luck, because itβs not happening. Every season since 2016,…
In recent days, tensions over the U.S. war in Iran have steadily mounted. Polls have shown the campaign is widely unpopular. An entire flank of Trumpβs MAGA base has criticized it as a clear departure from the βAmerica Firstβ mantra Trump has long espoused. Leaders within the Trump administration have pushed against claims it was…
Ed Miliband has told Labour MPs he is committed to looking at unhitching electricity prices from gas in a bid to bring down household bills. The energy secretary told a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) on Monday night that the move would be “complicated but possible”, according to sources present. Politics Hub: Follow…
CIF City and Southern Section high school football scores from across the Southland for Saturday, Oct. 4.
