Game Warrior is just that in opening day upset at Del Mar
DEL MAR — Followers of trainer Peter Miller had a profitable opening day at Del Mar Friday. Not only did Miller’s 19-1 longshot Game Warrior survive the stretch rush of…
OC Fair returns with new rides, $5 eats and entertainment for all ages
The Orange County Fair is back starting Friday, July 18, launching a 23-day celebration that runs through August 17 at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. Organizers…
Woman struck, killed by vehicle in Escondido
A woman died after what police said was an apparent collision with a vehicle on private property in Escondido late Thursday. The incident happened about 9:40 p.m. on South Maple…
What’s next for PBS and NPR after Republicans strip funding?
Ken Burns has made more than 30 documentaries and won multiple Emmys. But without funding from public television, his educational programming such as “The Civil War” and “Baseball” might never…
Annual hat contest held at the Del Mar races Opening Day on Friday, July 18.
The gates have opened at the Del Mar Racetrack, marking the official start of the 86th summer racing season. With it comes the annual Hat Contest, among other festivities, which…
In 'Afternoons of Solitude,' bullfighting is presented both spiritually and as a blood sport
An unflinching documentary by Albert Serra goes deeply, with minimal explanation, in the ritualistic carnage of the bullring, where you may find poetry and outrage both. Source link
San Diego police officer sentenced to probation in domestic battery case – San Diego Union-Tribune
A San Diego police officer who was convicted of domestic battery involving his ex-girlfriend was sentenced Friday to three years of probation. Seth Tate, 33, was arrested in March of…
Kate Beckinsale’s mother Judy Loe dies: ‘My dearest friend’
Actor Kate Beckinsale is mourning the loss of her “dearest friend,” her mother British actor Judy Loe. The “Underworld” star announced Thursday that her mother died Tuesday evening, writing in…
The owner of the Tennessee factory where workers drowned after Hurricane Helene won’t face charges
By TRAVIS LOLLER and JONATHAN MATTISE NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The owner of a factory where six workers died last year in flooding from Hurricane Helene won’t face charges after…
Elvis Presley’s watch, John Lennon’s suit sell at Goldin auction
Elvis Presley’s worn Omega wristwatch, gifted to him by Johnny Cash, sold for $103,700 this week. Goldin, a leading sports and pop culture memorabilia auction house, sold the engraved timepiece…