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John Strong and Stuart Holden working a busy schedule as lead broadcasters to start their third World Cup
John Strong and Stuart Holden are working their third FIFA Men's World Cup together.
15 countries in Kenya adopt the Mombasa Declaration to fight illegal fishing
Experts link illegal fishing to human rights abuses.
Archaeology team unearths ‘prototype’ of world-famous Stonehenge monument just a few miles away
Researchers said the discovery predated Stonehenge by around 500 years.
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Palisades fire defendant’s behavior was consistent with someone seeking societal revenge, excitement, expert testifies at arson trial
An expert said he reviewed the defendant’s statement, interview, social media posts and videos to assess his behavior around the time the fire started
Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra’s longtime opening act, dies at 86
Dreesen also acted in TV shows and films, wrote books, and was active in charitable work.
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Irvine trainer, 54, convicted in deaths of 11 dogs
A woman the trainer worked with was convicted of being an accessory after the fact.
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Glendale mid-century modern home lists after 71 years for $3M
Designed by modernist architect Gregory Ain, the Oliver House features glass walls, a pond and Chevy Chase Canyon views.
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OC supervisors would be removed from CalOptima board under California bill
Assemblymember Avelino Valencia says he wants to depoliticize the board, but the supervisors insist his bill "removes the people asking the hard questions."
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World Cup: Harry Kane makes history as England defeats Croatia
The striker scores twice to tie the English record with his 10th career World Cup goal in a 4-2 Group L victory.
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Angels’ Sam Aldegheri makes early exit in loss to Diamondbacks
Aldegheri gives up six runs in three innings, including a grand slam to Corbin Carroll during a five-run second, in an 8-1 loss. The Angels hit into three double plays…