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All-CIF Southern Section softball teams 2026
The complete list of players selected for All-CIF honors in Divisions 1-8.
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Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of his agreement to end Iran war
The criticism from within Trump’s own party — though hardly unanimous — comes as he is trying to bring an end to the unpopular war fewer than five months from…
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5 suspected gang members get long sentences tied to 3 deaths at lookouts in Pasadena, Rancho Palos Verdes
Four of the five defendants received life sentences without the possibility of parole, while the fifth was given 30 years to life.
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Meet the locals sitting with (or in) Pasadena Unified School District trees marked for removal
Here are the small team of tree advocates who have sat in and chained themselves to Pasadena Unified School District trees to prevent them from being cut down.
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Check out relics of saints, Abraham Lincoln’s signature and more in the Diocese of Orange’s new traveling exhibit
'Faith, History & Heritage: An Archives Exhibition' showcases an expansive collection of church records and Orange County history.
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Horse racing: Los Alamitos opens 3-week thoroughbred meet Friday
Trained by Phil D’Amato, Shea Brennan returns to familiar ground at the Orange County track to start his 4-year-old season in Saturday’s Bertrando Stakes.
More Americans are hungry in the face of federal cuts, rising grocery prices
Families are facing rising grocery prices just as many are losing access to SNAP.
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A look at how World Cup stars young and old are faring after first week
Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match while Lamine Yamal and Gilberto Mora are among young stars.
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Trump administration can replace Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia, appeals court says
The ruling comes a week after a Massachusetts federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order.
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A judge orders ICE to free a Wisconsin mosque leader, citing a ‘substantial’ free speech claim
Sarsour, a Palestinian-born legal resident of the U.S., was detained by immigration officials on March 30.