Orange County, CA|News|
World's Tallest Basketball Player, 7-Foot-9 Olivier Rioux, Signs With OC College
The Canadian is one of the most recognizable student-athletes in North America after setting a Guinness World Record as the tallest teen.
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Man Accused Of Trying To Kill Trump At Correspondents' Gala Agrees To Remain Jailed For Now
Cole Thomas Allen did not enter a plea during his appearance in federal court days after authorities say he tried to kill the president.
Los Angeles, CA|News|
This Year's World Cup Games Could Be Sizzling. Here's What's Being Done To Prepare For Extreme Heat
Fourteen of 16 of host locations experience levels of extreme heat, which could be potentially dangerous to players.
Across California, CA|News|
CA Candidates For Governor Tangle In Messy TV Debate With Mail Ballots About To Go Out
The unruly debate underscored the instability in a crowded race that has no clear leader.
Across California, CA|News|
Billionaire Tom Steyer Wants To Take On The Rich In Run For California Governor
Billionaire Tom Steyer has long leaned into the contradictions between his business success and political views.
Detroit, MI|News|
Sloppy Pistons Are 1 Loss From Becoming 7th No. 1 Seed To Lose To An 8 Seed In NBA Playoffs
“We did so many positive things but 20 turnovers and give up 16 offensive rebounds. That’s hard to overcome," coach says.
Across Michigan, MI|News|
Researchers Say Remote Lake Superior Island's Wolves Are Thriving As Packs Prey On Moose
The wolf population is at its highest since the late 1970s and a vast improvement since it dwindled to just two wolves a decade ago
Across California, CA|News|
Elon Musk And OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Head To Court In High-Stakes Showdown Over AI
The trial centers on the birth of ChatGPT maker OpenAI as a nonprofit primarily funded by Musk before becoming a $852B capitalist venture.
Across California, CA|News|
CA Billionaire Tax Has Enough Signatures To Qualify For The Ballot, Backers Say
The union-backed proposal would impose a one-time, 5% tax on individuals whose net worth exceeds $1 billion.
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Ohtani's 53-Game On-Base Streak Ends As Roberts Mulls Resting Him More Often When He Pitches
For some games, Shohei Ohtani could pitch but doesn't bat as the designated hitter.
Hollywood, CA|News|
Screenwriters Overwhelmingly Approve A 4-Year Contract With Hollywood Studios
Union leaders said 90% voted to approve the deal struck between the writers guilds and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
Across California, CA|News|
CA's Woes At The Center Of Debate Among Leading Candidates For Governor
It's the first time in a generation that California has a wide-open contest for the heavily Democratic state's highest office.
Menlo Park-Atherton, CA|News|
Meta Slashes 8,000 Jobs, Or 10% Of Its Workforce, As Microsoft Offers Buyouts
The company said it was making the cuts for the sake of efficiency and to allow new investments in parts of its businesS.
Detroit, MI|News|
US Justice Department Demands 2024 Detroit-Area Ballots In Latest Move For Local Election Records
The U.S. Department of Justice has demanded that Michigan's Wayne County turn over all its ballots from the 2024 election.
Shreveport, LA|News|
Louisiana Father Kills 7 Of His Children Plus Another Child In Shooting At House, Police Say
Officials said the children — who were all killed in the same house — ranged in age from 3 to 11 years old.
Hollywood, CA|News|
Rapper Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System For $100M Over Stabbing By Inmate
Rapper Tory Lanez says he was stabbed 16 times in the back, torso, head and face in an “unprovoked life-threatening attack."
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Olympics Officials 'Closely Monitoring' Reaction To Wasserman's Connection To Ghislaine Maxwell
LA28's leader appeared in a recent batch of Epstein files.
Pacific Palisades, CA|News|
Billy Crystal Eyes Return To Broadway In One-Man Show About House He Lost To Palisades Fire
"I had not cried like that since I was 15 and I was told that my father had just died," the actor said of his reaction to losing his home.
Hollywood, CA|News|
Disney Begins Laying Off 1,000 Employees
The Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday began layoffs expected to lead to 1,000 job cuts across the company.
Hollywood, CA|News|
Hollywood Heavyweights Voice 'Unequivocal Opposition' To Paramount-Warner Merger
"Alarmingly, this merger would reduce the number of major U.S. film studios to just four," the open letter reads.
