In a new podcast episode posted Thursday morning, Draymond Green took ownership of his latest on-court outburst, which earned him an ejection than four minutes into a game the prior night against the Orlando Magic. “Just can’t do it,” Green said on his show. “Regardless of what was said — I’m not going to get […]
Liverpool boosted as Uli Hoeness rates Bayern Munich’s chances of hiring Alonso as ‘probably impossible’
Xabi Alonso is wanted by both Bayern Munich and Liverpool (Picture: Getty) Bayern Munich’s honorary president Uli Hoeness has played down speculation that Xabi Alonso could take over the reins from Thomas Tuchel, admitting a deal is ‘probably impossible’ this summer. Alonso, 42, has established himself as one of the most sought-after young managers in […]
Christopher Nolan and wife Emma Thomas get royal seal of approval after Oscars triumph
Oppenheimer finally netted Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas Oscars – and now titles (Picture: Getty) British filmmaker Christopher Nolan and his wife and producer Emma Thomas are to receive a knighthood and damehood for their services to film. Their recognition comes after their biopic Oppenheimer swept the 2024 awards season. Earlier this month, London-born filmmaker […]
Monterey County man sentenced to prison for selling teen family member for $12,000
A Castroville man was recently sentenced to five years in state prison for selling a teen family member for $12,000, Monterey County, prosecutors said. Obdulio Aparicio, 38, was convicted of one count of human trafficking of a minor for commercial sex purposes, a felony offense, one count of child abuse, and one count of misdemeanor […]
Sean Payton says Broncos trading up in NFL Draft is realistic. So what are the potential deals Denver could make?
At the NFL owners meeting earlier this week, Broncos head coach Sean Payton didn’t shy away from the possibility of moving up from the 12th overall pick in April’s draft. “I think it’s realistic,” he said Monday in Orlando, Fla. “What’s hard to predict is what’s on the receiving end. We will pay close attention […]
White collar crimes: Sam Bankman-Fried’s sentence is double Elizabeth Holmes’
Cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried received more than double the prison sentence of Theranos scammer Elizabeth Holmes, but only a small fraction of the term slapped onto infamous financial criminal Bernie Madoff. Bankman-Fried, the fallen “crypto king” and son of Stanford Law professors, was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Manhattan to 25 years in prison. […]
California jails are holding thousands fewer people, but far more are dying in them
From right, Gov. Gavin Newsom, along with former Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins, and Attorney General Rob Bonta, speaks in support of Prop. 1 during a press conference at the United Domestic Workers of America building in San Diego on Feb. 29, 2024. Photo by Kristian Carreon for CalMatters CalMatters sent nine questions to […]
When will Gareth Southgate announce his England squad for Euro 2024?
The England boss has a number of tough calls to make (Picture: Getty) Gareth Southgate now has just over two months to settle on his final England squad for Euro 2024. The squad announcement is likely giving Southgate endless sleepless nights, as the Three Lions boss faces the unenviable task of whittling down his embarrassment […]
San Jose Sharks winger’s season in doubt after latest injury
Alexander Barabanov’s often frustrating season – and possibly his tenure with the San Jose Sharks – is possibly in doubt as coach David Quinn said Thursday the winger is now considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury. Barabanov was injured Tuesday as he blocked a shot in the second period of the Sharks’ home game against […]
Biden sets $25M fundraising record with Clinton, Obama
By Colleen Long and Chris Megerian | Associated Press NEW YORK — A fundraiser for President Joe Biden on Thursday in New York City that also stars Barack Obama and Bill Clinton is raising a whopping $25 million, setting a record for the biggest haul for a political event, his campaign said. The eye-popping amount […]
San Jose: Pedestrian killed in collision on U.S. Highway 101
SAN JOSE — A man walking on Highway 101 in San Jose was fatally struck by a driver early Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Driver rescued from burning vehicle in Capitola shopping center Crashes and Disasters | Officials probe bridge collapse, bodies of 2 workers recovered […]
Expert reveals the one way you should never greet a dog
A look that says, ‘how very dare you’ (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Any dog, from an XL bully to a chihuahua, can become reactive when anxious, potentially lashing out and harming those around them. That’s why it’s so important to approach dogs in a way that doesn’t cause any stress, whether it’s your beloved pet or […]