Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A Day of Observance” in the State of California. California will celebrate Juneteenth as a state holiday for the first time this June under legislation enacted into law this year. The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: READ…
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., donned a hoodie and a pair of shorts with sneakers for a Saturday event with President Biden and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro in Philadelphia, where officials discussed Interstate-95 and the reconstruction efforts underway. Fetterman was seen in the outfit while meeting Biden at the airport upon his arrival in the state,…
After a video circulated on social media inaccurately suggested there was a “mostly empty” turnout for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Pride Night on Friday—prompting cheers among right-wing critics of the event that honored the controversial Sisters of Perpetual indulgence—the team ended up reporting an above-average turnout. READ MORE
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Saturday that while it was difficult having her husband deploy to Africa with the South Carolina Army National Guard, the assignment represents a “moment of pride” for the state and the country. The official deployment ceremony for the brigade that includes Michael Haley took place Saturday afternoon at The…
Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Quarter Final – Morocco v Portugal – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha, Qatar – December 10, 2022 Portugal’s Bruno Fernandes reacts REUTERS/Paul Childs LISBON, June 17 (Reuters) – Bruno Fernandes struck twice and Bernardo Silva also scored to earn Portugal a 3-0 home win over Bosnia and…
Brazil have an ideal chance to secure a morale-boosting first win of 2023 as they take on Guinea and Senegal in a pair of June international friendly matches. Interim head coach Ramon Menezes leads his team in two Europe-based exhibitions, firstly against Guinea at Espanyol’s RCDE Stadium in Barcelona on June 17, before facing Senegal…
Embattled coach Bob Huggins has resigned as the men’s head basketball coach at West Virginia University and announced his retirement Saturday after he was arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Pittsburgh. “My recent actions do not represent the values of the University or the leadership expected in this role. While I have…
Kourtney Kardashian Barker’s pregnancy announcement re-created a scene from a hit video by husband Travis Barker’s band, Blink-182. On Friday, Kardashian Barker shared video footage from a Blink-182 concert where she held up a sign that read, “Travis I’m pregnant,” from the audience. As fans may recall, a woman did the same thing in Blink-182’s…
LOS ANGELES — A few weeks ago, Rory McIlroy found himself doing something unexpected. He had logged into YouTube and pulled up old major championship highlights — his highlights — from the last time he could call himself a major champion: the 2014 Open at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake. “For whatever reason,” said McIlroy, not…
LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Open tried to fight back against record low scores with a North course at Los Angeles Country Club stretched to full length. Wyndham Clark and Rory McIlroy were among those who managed just fine Friday. And then it was up to Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele to tackle the biggest…