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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologized Friday over the killing of a South Korea official near the rivals’ disputed sea boundary, saying he’s “very sorry” about the “unexpected” and “unfortunate” incident, South Korean officials said Friday. It’s extremely unusual for a North Korean leader to apologize to rival SouthContinue reading “N. Korea’s Kim apologizes over shooting death of S. Korean”

When Samuel Magaña decided to leave his pueblo in the Mexican state of Durango at 14 to work in the United States, his father put some coins in his hands and some advice into his mind: If you go, you have to work hard. If you don’t work hard, no one will give you anything.Continue reading “Samuel Magaña, Mexican immigrant who rose to become L.A.’s tortilla mogul, dies at 88”

For all of the many qualities contributing to Rafael Nadal’s unprecedented superiority at the French Open — the bullwhip of a high-bouncing lefty forehand, the reflex returns, the cover-every-corner athleticism, the endless energy and grit — there’s one element that stands above all the rest. According to the opponent Nadal beat in the last twoContinue reading “Nadal can tie Federer’s 20 Slams with lucky No. 13 in Paris”

Nate Trujillo sat on a windy ridge and watched California’s largest wildfire, the August Complex, work its way toward the cannabis-growing enclave of Post Mountain-Trinity Pines, where many of the locals are refusing to evacuate. Law enforcement officers went door to door warning of the danger a few days ago, but “we couldn’t force peopleContinue reading “California’s largest-ever fire threatens cannabis farms worth millions. Many won’t evacuate”

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Some of them raised their fists and called out “Black lives matter!” Others tended to the letters, flowers and signs grouped together in a square in downtown Louisville. All of them said her name: Breonna Taylor. People dismayed that the officers who shot the Black woman in her apartment during aContinue reading “In despair, protesters take to streets for Breonna Taylor”

A truck drove through a group of protesters in Hollywood on Thursday night, striking and running over at least one person as it sped through the crowd, news footage shows. Demonstrators had gathered at 7 p.m. at Hollywood Forever Cemetery before marching through the streets of Hollywood to decry the announcement Wednesday that just oneContinue reading “Vehicle plows through Breonna Taylor protesters in Hollywood, hitting at least one person”

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers are a victory away from returning to the NBA Finals — and only another comeback from 3-1 down by the Denver Nuggets can stop them. Anthony Davis scored 34 points, LeBron James had 26 and the Lakers beat the Nuggets 114-108 on Thursday night inContinue reading “Davis, Lakers beat Nuggets to take 3-1 lead in West finals”

A Los Angeles police officer on Thursday was arrested for a second time — this time on a felony count — in relation to a January incident in which he is accused of stealing cash from the backpack of an employee at a cannabis grow facility, prosecutors and police said. Officer Luis Mota, 46, wasContinue reading “LAPD officer rearrested on new felony charge after allegedly stealing cash at pot grow”

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Different team, familiar result for Ryan Fitzpatrick against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Fitzpatrick accounted for three touchdowns and led Miami to a 31-13 victory Thursday night, becoming the first NFL quarterback to notch six wins over the same opponent with six teams. The lopsided outcome also gave the Dolphins (1-2) their firstContinue reading “Fitzpatrick handles Jaguars again, this time with Dolphins”

The Los Angeles Unified School District’s distance learning plan has caused “enormous learning losses” and left tens of thousands of Black and Latino students without a basic education, according to allegations in a class action lawsuit filed against the district Thursday. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Los Angles public school parents, alleges that theContinue reading “Parents sue LAUSD, blasting its online learning as an ‘educational crisis’”