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Marta’s heroics lead Brazil to ninth Copa America Femenina title – NBC Los Angeles

Six-time world player of the year Marta came off the bench to score twice, including an equalizer in stoppage time, as Brazil came from behind three times before winning the…

Wave forge 0-0 tie against Courage as NWSL’s second half begins

The San Diego Wave’s return from the National Women’s Soccer League’s month-long international break was an uneventful one. Not that it’s necessarily bad. The visiting Wave played the North Carolina…

Pope greeted by vast crowd at Catholic youth event

Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into the Tor Vergata field on Rome’s outskirts, for an evening vigil and Mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV. The first American Pope…

Josh Hutcherson volunteers at Pasadena animal shelter – NBC Los Angeles

As animal shelters across the country grapple with a capacity crisis with an overwhelming number of animal intake, “The Hunger Games” star Josh Hutcherson volunteered at an animal shelter Thursday…

Rams QB Matthew Stafford visits back specialist, remains out

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who has not practiced because of a back issue, will not participate in Tuesday’s joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys, and his availability for a joint…

4 men arrested for drugging, assaulting group of teenage girls in San Marcos

Sheriff’s deputies arrested four men for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting a group of teenage girls at a San Marcos residence, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office said. Authorities learned of…

Ukraine officials held in military drone corruption probe

A Ukrainian MP and other officials have been arrested after the country’s anti-corruption agencies uncovered what they call a large-scale bribery scheme in the purchase of drones and electronic warfare…

SUV lands on roof in crash with pursuit driver in downtown LA – NBC Los Angeles

A woman was hospitalized after her SUV rolled and landed on its roof in a crash with a pursuit driver Friday morning in downtown Los Angeles. The pursuit began at…

Celtics minority owner agrees to buy Connecticut Sun for record $325M: Reports

A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record $325 million and move the team to Boston, according…

Early faith in A.J. Preller continues to pay off for Padres

The summer wind was on the verge of blowing into Chicago, yet as Bruce Bochy walked in the city following yet another defeat, the young Padres manager talked as though…