Former White House advisor objected to Ukraine ambassador's ouster
WASHINGTON — Fiona Hill, a former White House adviser on Russia, told House impeachment investigators behind closed doors Monday that she had strongly and repeatedly objected to the ouster earlier this year of former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, according to a person familiar with the testimony. Yovanovitch testified Friday that President Trump pressured the State…
Republicans fail to endorse a candidate for 50th Congressional District
This marks the first time incumbent Rep. Duncan Hunter has failed to get the Republican Party’s full support. San Diego Republicans failed Monday to back a candidate for the 50th Congressional District, including the candidate who currently holds the seat. None of the four candidates received the two-thirds majority necessary to get an endorsement from…
Linebacker Syaire Riley is turned loose in Palisades' 38-14 win over Venice
Linebacker Syaire Riley, 6 feet 1, 225 pounds, was running around the Palisades High football field on Monday afternoon with the singular focus of hitting Venice players no matter how many times they tried to avoid him. Twice in the first quarter, he tackled ballcarriers for losses. Then there was the pass he tipped that…
Anthony Davis is day to day with a sprained right thumb
An MRI exam on Anthony Davis’ sprained right thumb Monday revealed no serious damage and the Lakers star is considered day to day. Davis did not play in the Lakers’ 104-98 preseason victory over the Golden State Warriors on Monday at Staples Center. Davis was injured during the first half of the Lakers’ exhibition game…
Lakers in China: How the team and NBA navigated the crisis amid tumultuous week
Their first 24 hours in China were nothing like the Lakers or Brooklyn Nets expected. Suddenly, the global politics NBA teams rarely think about had been thrust to the forefront of their daily lives. Sponsors canceled some scheduled events. The Chinese government canceled others. When a charity event on Wednesday was nixed, the Lakers started…
LeBron James clarifies himself after calling Daryl Morey's tweet 'misinformed'
Lakers star LeBron James believes Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey was misinformed on what the reaction would be to the since-deleted tweet he sent in support of protesters in Hong Kong. “I’m just talking about the tweet itself,” James said to the media Monday. “You never know the ramifications that can happen. And we…
Stephen Strasburg silents Cardinals' bats as Nationals take 3-0 NLCS lead
WASHINGTON — Stephen Strasburg took his turn silencing the Cardinals’ struggling bats, Nationals postseason star Howie Kendrick doubled three times and drove in three more runs, and Washington moved one win from the city’s first World Series appearance in 86 years by beating St. Louis 8-1 Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the NL…
Monday's high school football scores
Monday, October 14th CITY EAST VALLEY LEAGUE Grant 39, Chavez 14 Sun Valley Poly 28, North Hollywood 0 NORTHERN LEAGUE Los Angeles Wilson 21, Torres 8 VALLEY MISSION LEAGUE Panorama 37, Van Nuys 0 WESTERN LEAGUE Click Here: collingwood magpies 2019 training guernsey Palisades 38, Venice 14 SOUTHERN SECTION OLYMPIC LEAGUE Village Christian 64, Whittier…
San Diego County refugee arrivals increase in 2019 as Trump lowers refugee arrival cap
SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration’s recent announcement that it would lower the ceiling of refugees permitted into the U.S. to a historic low reflects the reduction of refugee arrivals both in San Diego County and nationwide. Now, refugee resettlement agencies and refugees are predicting fewer arrivals to the U.S. again this year. This cap will…
Here's what we know about the 4 people who died in recent California fires
View this post on Instagram It brings great sadness today to mourn the loss of our own, the beloved Captain Albert Torres of the Los Angeles Park Rangers Captain Torres dedicated over 40 years of service to the parks of Los Angeles. He has left an everlasting impact on many. He has provided safety to…