LONG BEACH, Calif. — The official build-up to one of Southern California’s most anticipated motorsports events began last week as city leaders and race officials gathered for the ceremonial “breaking of the course” for the 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
Eight members of the Los Angeles Angels organization are set to take part in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, showcasing the club’s international presence as players represent countries from across the globe.
Mike Royko was a Chicago columnist syndicated in hundreds of newspapers across America. His working man observations were written with the sarcasm of a man dipping his pen in a boilermaker. He dubbed Jesse Jackson “Jetstream Jesse” for the speed with which he publicly embraced issues. The comment was not meant to be a compliment. Jesse would generate impressions and emotions throughout his life.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California announced that despite the expiration of federal tax credits that helped millions of Americans afford health insurance, over 1.9 million Californians signed up for or renewed their insurance during the 2026 open-enrollment period.
The very Reverend Jesse Jackson, presidential candidate and civil rights leader, was not only my close friend and confidant, he was my longtime political ally and mentor. Rev. Jesse Jacskson was my idol and spiritual and political leader. He was a brilliant, gifted and courageous civil rights leader who inspired millions. He registered millions to vote and challenged and changed Democratic Party politics.
By Anne To | Contributing Writer | California Local News Fellow Tiffany Duvernay-Smith went from “homelessness to homeowner” after she became a recipient of the
NBA All-Star Weekend cast a gigantic basketball net across Los Angeles and Inglewood from February 12 to 15, 2026.
Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama were among the evening’s special guests, attending the Midwinter Classic alongside their daughter, Sasha. The family drew warm applause from fans as cameras panned to their seats during the nationally televised broadcast.
From start to finish, there was zip, hustle and a level of intensity that hasn’t always defined All-Star weekends. The official record will show that USA Stars defeated USA Stripes, 47-21, after World was eliminated earlier in the format. History will preserve the numbers. But what stood out most was the atmosphere on the floor — competitive, spirited and dripping with pride.
Health policy changes in Washington will ripple through the country, resulting in millions of Americans losing their Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage. But there are still ways to find care.
Oral health is more than just a bright smile, it’s an important part of a child’s growth, development and overall well-being. Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease among kids in the U.S., affecting nearly half of children ages 2-19. About 1 in 10 children ages 2-5 experience untreated decay, a number that climbs to nearly 1 in 5 by ages 6-8.
Tom Brady stepped into the broadcast booth and, without saying a word, said everything. One glove. Not a gimmick. Not nostalgia cosplay. Just a quiet, unmistakable signal that even in a football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Buffalo Bills, the most famous silhouette in modern culture still casts a shadow. Seventeen years after his death at 50, Michael Jackson remains unavoidable.
facebooktwitterinstagram The Los Angeles Chargers continued their commitment to youth and community football by recognizing several standout prep players for their excellence on and off
facebooktwitterinstagram Defense ruled the night in Tucson as Fresno State Bulldogs claimed the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl, outlasting Miami RedHawks 18-3 on Saturday at Casino
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facebooktwitterinstagram UCLA has officially named Bob Chesney the 20th head coach in the history of its football program, bringing in a proven program-builder with a
facebooktwitterinstagram The Mountain West champion Boise State Broncos and the Washington Huskies will square off in the Bucked Up LA Bowl Hosted by Gronk at
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facebooktwitterinstagram The Los Angeles Chargers won their second straight game Sunday, outlasting the Philadelphia Eagles 22–19 in overtime before 72,000-plus roaring fans at SoFi Stadium.
