L.A. Comic Con is back!
Fans of comics, movies, sci-fi, fantasy, horror, anime, gaming, cosplay and more are descending upon the Los Angeles Convention Center for L.A. Comic Con. The three-day event encompasses everything pop…
UK urged to act on colonial-era case after recognising Palestinian state
Palestinians pursuing an apology from the UK over colonial-era war crimes allegations have urged the government to respond in light of its recognition this week of a state of Palestine.…
Demonstrators protest Trump, call for support of Prop. 50
Hundreds of people gathered across Southern California beaches on Saturday for a “Hold the Line” demonstration, a movement protesting Donald Trump’s presidency and promoting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50, which…
USC struggles with mistakes, penalties in last-second loss to Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The loose ball tumbled through the end zone, slipping through one set of fingertips, then another, blue-and-orange bodies clawing desperately aside cardinal-and-gold ones. So much had gone…
Thunderstorms produce flash flood conditions in eastern San Diego County
The National Weather Service on Saturday issued a flash flood warning for the eastern half of San Diego County, where huge thunderstorms are producing heavy rain, winds and lightning, particularly…
Paul McCartney warms up before getting back in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA — “In this next song,” said Paul McCartney, “we’d like you to sing along.” Oh, this was the one? By an hour or so into his concert Friday…
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza including civilians seeking aid, health workers say
More than 35 people have been killed in Israeli strikes and gunfire since the early hours of Saturday morning, hospital sources in Gaza say. A strike on a house in…
How bad is California’s housing shortage? It depends on who’s doing the counting
Imagine you’ve finally taken your car to the mechanic to investigate that mysterious warning light that’s been flashing on your dashboard for the past week and a half. The mechanic…
High school football top performers in the Southland
A look at the top performers from high school football across the Southland during Week 5. RUSHING • Ceasar Reyes, Garfield: Rushed for 259 yards in 20 carries and scored…
Point Loma routs La Jolla; Country Day upsets Bishop’s – San Diego Union-Tribune
This week in local high school varsity football presented a good example of the adage “That’s why they play the games.” Both matchups involving La Jolla’s three teams yielded surprising…