The chasm between the Freeway Series rivals was on display in the Dodgers’ 9-2 win against the Angels at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night. The bottom of the first inning took so long that Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto resorted to throwing a ball against the back of the dugout to stay warm. The one-run lead … Read more
Gunfire erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio, wounding at least 12 people and sending some eventgoers scrambling for cover while others rushed to help the victims. No suspects were in custody hours afterward, Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan said, and officials urged people who were at the festival to come forward … Read more
HEMET — They are playing football at Hemet High this season, which wouldn’t be surprising except for the off-field controversy that has plagued the Bulldogs. This town was turned upside down last spring with revelation of a sex scandal involving then-football coach Randy Brown, his wife and members of the football team. Now, six months later, the … Read more
Joe DiMaggio Jr., the only child of baseball great Joe DiMaggio, died late Friday at a hospital in the Northern California town of Antioch, apparently of natural causes, hospital officials said Saturday. He was 57. He was the only son of DiMaggio and Dorothy Arnold, an actress whom the sports legend married in 1939. The … Read more
Jared Grindlinger was right where he wanted to be Saturday afternoon at the end of his last high school baseball game — on the mound with a chance to clinch a championship for the orange and black. Huntington Beach had a 5-0 lead with two outs and the bases loaded in the top of the … Read more
Video games are having a moment in the United States — but the players are getting older. The average American video game player is now 37 years old — up from 29 about two decades ago — as the industry reports activity climbing back to their highest levels since the pandemic-era boom, a new report … Read more
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman cut deeper into the lead of reality television personality Spencer Pratt on Saturday, as his lead slimmed to just a single percentage point, according to the most recent results released by the county Saturday. Pratt fell to just over 27% of the vote while Raman jumped up to slightly … Read more
Two amateurs with unforgettable names made their mark at Riviera Country Club on Saturday. Asterisk Talley and Aphrodite Deng — both barely old enough to get behind the wheel — turned in remarkable performances in the third round of the U.S. Women’s Open, each proving she belongs among the best players in the game. On … Read more
Workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a potential strike during the World Cup, just days before football’s global showpiece begins. The Unite Here Local 11 union, which represents about 2,000 stadium food and beverage workers, is demanding better pay along with assurances that federal immigration agents will not be … Read more
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Noah Goldberg, with an assist from David Zahniser and Rebecca Ellis, giving you the latest on city and county government. Adam Miller is running for mayor. You might not know that, and you might not even know who he is … Read more
Artificial intelligence has long been evaluated by the quality of its outputs, such as how accurately it classifies, predicts, or generates. A new line of research shifts attention inward, asking what happens when AI systems are designed not just to process information, but to interact with their own internal states. A study from the Okinawa … Read more
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Golden Tempo closed out the Triple Crown season Saturday the same way he began it: In the winner’s circle. Ridden again by Jose Ortiz, the Kentucky Derby winner overcame a moderate pace in the Belmont Stakes and outfinished Commandment to win a thrilling Belmont Stakes by 1¼ lengths at Saratoga Race Course. “Golden … Read more
One of pop’s best-kept secrets of 2026 out, as the news is out that Olivia Rodrigo and the Cure‘s Robert Smith have a full-on duet on her forthcoming album, which is less than a week away from release. The reveal came in the form of Rodrigo bringing Smith out at the Primavera Sound festival partway … Read more
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community street festival in Toledo, Ohio, police said. Toledo police officers responded to a report of a person shot near the Old West End Festival at about 5:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found multiple shooting victims, the police department said in a … Read more
Robotic harvesting has long been positioned as a solution to one of agriculture’s most persistent challenges, which is labour shortages. But while automation has advanced rapidly in areas such as seeding, spraying, and monitoring, harvesting delicate crops has remained a stubborn frontier. Tomatoes exemplify the problem. They grow in dense clusters, ripen unevenly, and are … Read more