AP Decision Notes: What to expect in California on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While California may be solidly Democratic in presidential contests, a handful of competitive races in the state…
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NBA things to know: As season begins, Celtics chasing Spurs for all-time best record
AP Basketball Writer The Boston Celtics begin this season as the NBA champions. And sometime this season, the Celtics might take over the top spot on…
Continue Reading Chargers rue missed opportunities in disappointing 17-15 loss to Cardinals
AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Justin Herbert threw for more than 300 yards, the defense held its ground outside of a few key plays and…
Continue Reading Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate
Associated Press Olivia Chen and Pauline Ang, friends and business partners on boba milk tea brand Twrl, have tried three times to get on “Shark…
Continue Reading New campus protest rules spur an outcry from college faculty
AP Education Writer Dissent is thriving this fall at American colleges, and not just among student activists. With student protests limited by new…
Continue Reading Murray runs for a TD, leads Cardinals to game-winning FG and 17-15 win over Chargers
AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona’s Kyler Murray rolled out to his left before turning on the jets, beating a Chargers defender…
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Mental Health Services Act feedback forums welcome public input
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Santa Barbara County is hosting so-called feedback forums to discuss the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). Their first…
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Local attorney says Catholic Church’s $880 million settlement just “scratches the surface”
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – More than 1,350 child sexual abuse survivors will receive part of $880 million settlement with the Archdiocese of Los…
Continue Reading San Diego FC will debut at LA Galaxy in late February. Home opener will be on March 1
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The expansion San Diego FC will make its debut against the LA Galaxy in Carson during Major League Soccer’s opening weekend…
Continue Reading Warriors guard Moses Moody signs three-year contract extension
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody has signed a three-year contract extension worth $39 million. The Warriors open the…
Continue Reading Asking price above $1,300 for World Series resale tickets
NEW YORK (AP) — Resale tickets for the World Series opener at Dodger Stadium against the New York Yankees started at $1,358 on Monday evening on…
Continue Reading A’s temporary home in Sacramento will have grass instead of artificial turf
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The nomadic Athletics will play home games on grass as they move from Oakland to Sacramento next season rather…
Continue Reading Tests confirm a season-ending knee injury for 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star receiver Brandon Aiyuk will miss the rest of the season after tearing…
Continue Reading Dodgers stay alive all the way to the World Series with bullpen games and contributions from all
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The World Series is always the goal for the big-spending Los Angeles Dodgers. It’s been elusive recently,…
Continue Reading Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. will be at Lakers’ opener, hoping to see LeBron and Bronny make NBA history
AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — If LeBron James Sr. and his son, Bronny, make NBA history Tuesday night by playing in the same game for…
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Santa Barbara Symphony begins on a high note
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara Symphony season is now underway. The symphony rehearsed with guest artist Pablo Sáinz-Villegas at the…
Continue Reading Aaron Boone says Yankees clubhouse togetherness at a high going into World Series
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — While not exactly a modern metric, Aaron Boone is convinced the New York Yankees have their highest kumbaya in…
Continue Reading Some California legislators miss hundreds of votes, but even ‘excused’ absences count as a ‘no’
CalMatters Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes, a Democrat from Corona who is running for state Senate, missed about two-thirds of her votes this year…
Continue Reading Micah Parsons isn’t sure his 1st NFL injury absence will end when Cowboys visit 49ers
AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Micah Parsons isn’t sure if the first injury absence of the two-time All-Pro pass rusher’s…
Continue Reading Disney names Gorman to serve as next chairman; anticipates naming new CEO in early 2026
AP Business Writer The Walt Disney Co. is tapping Morgan Stanley executive James Gorman to serve as its next chairman, beginning early next year. The…
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