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Rafael Nadal beats Rinky Hijikata to reach US Open final four
Rafael Nadal drops first set but rallies to defeat Rinky Hijikata at US Open final Rafael Nadal advanced back into the final four of the US Open on Thursday with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-3...

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Andrés Cantor — Goals at a Speed greater than anyone else
Meet Andrés Cantor, the man whose breathtaking goal calls capture the 'spirit' of soccer ANDREAS CANTABELO, AFP For a man of great ambition, Diego Maradona was only the most illustrious athlete. But his goal...

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Rob Thomson’s Biggest Game Call Could Turn the World Series Around
Philadelphia’s Rob Thomson Makes the Right Calls in World Series Game 1 Decision The Cardinals were down 3-1 to the Indians in Game 1 of World Series 2016, and it was Rob Thomson’s decision...

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Kevin McCarthy is a Two-Time Bastard
Letters to the Editor: Kevin McCarthy is the kind of politician who lets democracy die. He is a political careerist who has built his career on breaking the law. He is a danger to...

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The first open mic in Tarzana
For a break from City Hall toxicity, try an open mic in Tarzana City Councilman Tom LaBonge was so busy working and holding public comment at Monday night's meeting to address the recent allegations...

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Ricardo Galindo, a U.S. citizen, was arrested in Maryland for a plan to kill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Suspect in Pelosi Attack Was in the US Illegally, Officials Say, Authorities Say He Was Arrested for Sex Charges After His Return to the US U.S. authorities arrested a man in Maryland after he...

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The zebra is one of the world’s most threatened species
2% of the world's rarest zebras wiped out in Kenya's relentless drought The last few days of June have seen the world’s rarest of all species, the zebra, face their biggest day of misery...

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The Belgrade Fire is a Serb Police Response to a Group of Hooligans
Belgrade police clash with hooligans during Pride march. Photo: Dado Ruvic/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock In July, police in Belgrade arrested a group of hooligans suspected of starting a fire during a Pride march in the city centre....

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Shelby Latta is the First Mormon Woman to Be Suspected of Sexual Harassment and Rape
Her allegations brought down megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey. Then the anonymous trolls came for her, too. Shelby Latta is an unlikely witness in the #MeToo era, particularly for a California-based woman who is a...

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Whales Are Killing Meat
Gray whales continue to wash up dead and emaciated, but causes remain elusive. (Photo: John Ewbank/Flickr) “It’ll be days before the whale can be safely released, then what? What do you do next?” asks...