LOS ANGELES — Jasveen Sangha, 42, who admitted selling ketamine to actor Matthew Perry, is scheduled for federal sentencing Wednesday for her role in the 2023 overdose that killed the actor; prosecutors are seeking a 15-year term and note her acknowledgment of causing his death. This week prosecutors emphasized Sangha's alleged...
Manila — Vice President Sara Duterte filed a petition with the Supreme Court on April 1 seeking to halt the House Committee on Justice's "hearing proper" on impeachment complaints against her; the court on April 8 did not grant a temporary restraining order, allowing committee proceedings to continue. The decision leaves...
Los Angeles — Lakers coach JJ Redick downplayed a vocal confrontation with forward Jarred Vanderbilt during Tuesday night's NBA game, after calling a timeout 16 seconds into the second quarter of a 123-87 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder; Vanderbilt was pulled from play and confronted his coach on-court. The incident...
Washington: United States and Iran agreed a two-week ceasefire on Wednesday after weeks of fighting, and President Donald Trump posted that the US will assist with traffic buildup in the Strait of Hormuz, saying Tehran can begin reconstruction and that American forces will remain to help manage shipments. Tehran's foreign ministry...
Inglewood — The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 116-103 at the Intuit Dome on Tuesday, overcoming a squandered 23-point lead with a late run; coach Tyronn Lue said the team limited rookie Cooper Flagg to 25 points and nine rebounds in the victory. Wednesday's results widened playoff stakes: Oklahoma...
AUGUSTA, Ga. Scottie Scheffler spoke to reporters Tuesday at Augusta National, saying winning does not define him as he returns as a two-time Masters champion and recent father of son Remy. He emphasized balancing professional competition with family life while preparing to compete in this week's tournament. He is the world's...
Jefferson City-area teams played Tuesday night conference games, with South Callaway beating Harrisburg 10-0 in five innings at Harrisburg, Tipton rallying to top Linn 4-3 in Linn, Rock Bridge overcoming Jefferson City 6-5 in Columbia, and Battle defeating Capital City 8-4 in Columbia. The results changed early-season records and conference standings...
Sacramento — Rep. Eric Swalwell pledged at a Tuesday town hall to restrict federal immigration officers’ roles in California if elected governor, saying he would bar them from state jobs and revoke driver’s licenses for agents who refuse to unmask, though he did not specify legal implementation details. San Francisco reporting...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — On Tuesday night, Atlanta pitcher Reynaldo López and Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler engaged in a bench-clearing brawl after Soler charged the mound following a high-and-inside pitch in the fifth inning; both players were ejected from the game. On Wednesday, Major League Baseball announced seven-game suspensions...
Washington, DC. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Washington late on Tuesday for a three-day visit to review the full spectrum of India–US relations and to advance cooperation across trade, defence and technology, officials and Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra wrote on X on April 8. The visit will include meetings with...
