Kids’ nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free World Cup tickets over barring of Somali referee
A youth-soccer nonprofit in Seattle has returned 20 free World Cup tickets to protest the U.S. decision to bar Somali referee Omar Artan from entering the country.
‘Democrats want to win’: Platner’s support reflects a changing party in the Trump era
Democrats are rallying behind Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite a series of controversies that might have derailed a Democratic campaign during the height of the #MeToo movement.
Flag Day is Sunday: The Stars and Stripes is 250 years old
Here’s how our national anthem was inspired by the flag flying at Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.
World Cup: Canada scores late to earn draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina
In Toronto, late substitute Cyle Larin scored in the 78th minute and co-host Canada earned its first point in its third World Cup appearance.
Valencia High Graduation 2026: Our best photos of the ceremony
Valencia High handed diplomas to its graduating Class of 2026 on Thursday, June 11.
Santa Ana set to finalize 2026-27 budget, about $427 million expected to be spent on day-to-day operations
But city officials say said future costs are expected to grow faster than revenues, driven in part by inflation, labor agreements, contract costs and pension obligations.
Laguna Beach High Graduation 2026: Our best photos of the ceremony
Laguna Beach High handed diplomas to its graduating Class of 2026 on Thursday, June 11.
Legal groups that help migrant children say law enforcement visits were attempt at intimidation
Organizations providing legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children say agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Health and Human Services attempted to enter their offices.
Ducks’ Beckett Sennecke voted to NHL’s All-Rookie Team
The 20-year-old winger, just one year after being drafted, finished third on the Ducks with 23 goals and 60 points while playing all 82 games.
Alexander: What now after the Spurs’ historic collapse?
San Antonio can take solace, and the rest of the NBA not so much, in the aftermath of its Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks after blowing a…