The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors directed its staff today to coordinate with Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health organizations to discuss ways the county can respond if the
Day: January 25, 2022
Crowd Celebrates Military Takeover in Burkina Faso
Revelers took to the streets the morning after a coup in Ouagadougou, the country’s capital, to express support for the new military junta and call for Russian help in combating
In a Georgia County, Deep Distrust Over a Plan to Close Polling Places
LINCOLN COUNTY, Ga. — The showdown over voting rights in the U.S. Senate may be over for now. But the issue is still smoldering in a stretch of Northeast Georgia
Cawthorn Challenge Raises the Question: Who Is an ‘Insurrectionist’?
Mr. Bopp, in an interview, declared the matter “the most frivolous case I’ve ever seen,” but allowed that what he called an “unethical” exploitation of North Carolina law by “competent”
Loyola knocks off visiting SIU in MVC tilt
Loyola guard Lucas Williamson reacts after the team turned over the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri State in Chicago, Saturday, Jan. 22,
Villanova continues dominance against DePaul
DePaul forward Yor Anei (10) and Villanova forward Eric Dixon (43) chase a rebound to the baseline during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 25,
Illini alone in first in Big Ten after beating Michigan State
Omar Payne #4 of the Illinois Fighting Illini blocks the shot of Tyson Walker #2 of the Michigan State Spartans during the first half at State Farm Center on January
UCLA Gymnastics stood together against racial injustice, then was ripped apart by it
The black T-shirts read “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” but the message meant to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. during UCLA’s season-opening meet rang hollow for several
Anthony Davis helps Lakers rekindle some of their potential in win over Nets
NEW YORK — Anthony Davis spread his arms wide, his brow focused directly on James Harden as the Nets guard bounced from left to right. Without overreacting to Harden’s fakes, Davis
LA spreads awareness about human trafficking ahead of Super Bowl
Rob Bonta, California Attorney General speaking at a press conference regarding efforts to stop human trafficking, in Los Angeles on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. The organization, It’s a Penalty, is
Kurdish Forces Battle ISIS After Prison Attack
By Lucas Lilieholm, Ang Li and Sameen Amin •January 25, 2022 The attempt to break out thousands of former Islamic State fighters from a prison in Syria has swelled into
Euro on defensive as traders fret over Ukraine tension, hawkish Fed
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Saudi riyal, yuan, Turkish lira, pound, U.S. dollar, euro and Jordanian dinar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Kevin
Biden’s Fed nominees to have Senate hearing next week
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view of the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, September 16, 2008. REUTERS/Jim YOUNG/File Photo (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will hold a nomination
Robbie Avila stuffs the stat sheet in Oak Forest’s win against Lemont
Oak Forest’s Robbie Avila (21) takes the ball to the rim as the Bengals host Lemont. | Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times The Indiana State recruit finished with 23 points, 14
Clippers pull off biggest comeback in team history in stunner over Wizards
WASHINGTON — First, Serge Ibaka danced the robot, arms and feet jutting in sharp, mechanical bursts. Shuffling into the team’s pregame huddle in front of fellow Clippers center Ivica Zubac, in
LeBron James notches 18th consecutive 25-point game in MONSTER performance vs. Nets 🔥
LeBron James activated beast mode stuffing the stat sheet with 33 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 3 STL & 2 BLK on 14-21 FG with 2 3PM as the Los
Jayson Tatum drops 36 PTS on Kings 💪
Jayson Tatum had 36 PTS, 4 REB & 6 AST for the Boston Celtics in their win over the Sacramento Kings. ✔️
Omicron has ‘passed the peak’ in LA County, Ferrer says, but transmission rate still worrisome
Local COVID-19 daily case numbers and the testing-positivity rate are trending downward, indicating Los Angeles County appears to have “passed the peak” of the omicron variant surge, but virus transmission
Russia expert lays out Putin’s ‘menu of options’ regarding Ukraine, warns US vulnerability being tested
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fox News contributor Daniel Hoffman explained during comments to Fox News Digital on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has a “menu
Judge allows NY mask mandate to continue during appeal process
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York appellate judge ruled that the state can continue enforcing its mask mandate while it appeals a ruling Monday that
New Research Hints at 4 Factors That May Increase Chances of Long Covid
That some patients had reactivated Epstein-Barr virus also made sense, Dr. Nath said, because other diseases have reawakened that virus, and its reactivation has been linked to conditions like chronic
Bears name Ryan Poles their next general manager
The Bears are naming former Kansas City Chiefs executive Ryan Poles their new general manager. (Photo courtesy Chiefs) | Kansas City Chiefs Tuesday wasn’t Poles’ first visit to Halas Hall.
Matt Gay’s last-second heroics show how much Rams’ special teams have improved
Dramatic endings to the first two NFL divisional-round playoff games last weekend did not escape the attention of Rams kicker Matt Gay. The day before the Rams played the defending
Commentary: Barry Bonds didn’t make the Hall of Fame. Get over it.
Neither his name nor his greatest accomplishment are hidden. On the official website of Major League Baseball, he is immortalized as owner of the sport’s most cherished record, atop the
Zendaya & Tom Holland Getting COZY in the U.K. (See Pics!) | E! News
The "Spider-Man: No Way Home" co-stars are photographed snuggling up on a walk together after the couple flew across the pond to visit Tom’s family. Check out the adorable pics!
Blue-chip effort to paint state red? Top GOP donors pony up for Irvin in governor’s race — but Griffin not yet among them
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, left, speaks during a news conference in 2019 ; Hedge Fund billionaire Ken Griffin, right, attends a news conference in 2018. | File Photos by Patrick
Bill to limit THC in pot sold at dispensaries draws swift backlash: ‘It’s almost impossible’
Legislation introduced Friday in Springfield would limit the key mind-altering substance found in legal cannabis products. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times The measure, introduced Friday by state Rep. Mark Batinick, would
Hoyer agrees with Biden that midterms could be illegitimate, then walks it back
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., was criticized for appearing to back President Biden’s claim that November’s midterm elections could be illegitimate
U.S. to Bolster Europe’s Fuel Supply to Blunt Threat of Russian Cutoff
Russia provides about one-third of the gas and crude oil imported by the European Union. Last year, Russia provided about 128 billion cubic meters of gas to Europe, according to
Alabama Redistricting Ruling Sparks Hopes for Democrats
After years of court decisions battering the Voting Rights Act, a ruling in an Alabama redistricting case is reasserting the power of the 56-year-old law — and giving Democrats and