Police: Texas gunman was inside the school for over an hour

By JAKE BLEIBERG, JIM VERTUNO and ELLIOT SPAGAT UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The gunman who massacred 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school was inside for more than an hour before he was killed in a shootout, law enforcement authorities said Thursday amid mounting public anger and scrutiny over their response to…

Stocks rise broadly on gains from retailers including Macy’s

By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose broadly in morning trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors cheered a strong set of quarterly results from Macy’s and other retailers. The S&P 500 rose 1.3% as of 10:11 a.m. Eastern and is solidly in the green for the week following a choppy few…

Down to two quarterbacks in OTAs, Ravens sign veteran Brett Hundley

The Ravens have signed veteran quarterback Brett Hundley, adding experience to a position that could be without Lamar Jackson during organized team activities. Hundley, 28, spent the 2021 season as a reserve and practice squad player for the Indianapolis Colts. He last appeared in a game in 2019, when he went 5-for-11 for 45 yards…

CSUF award-recipient dedicated to impacting next generation of students

Celebrated for their accomplishments in their respective fields and their service and support of the university, Cal State Fullerton recognized four alumni and one honorary alumna as the 2022 Vision & Visionaries award recipients. Established in 1994 and in its 25th year, the awards are the highest honors presented by CSUF to alumni and community…

Colin Kaepernick scheduled to work out for Las Vegas Raiders: report

Colin Kaepernick is going from being blackballed to working out for the silver and black. Kaepernick, 34, a Black quarterback exiled from the NFL for his stance against police brutality and racial injustice, is scheduled to work out for the Las Vegas Raiders this week, according to ESPN. The Seattle Seahawks hosted Kaepernick on a…

When a truck crashes into her Anaheim living room ‘everything goes flying’

Marisela Robles was at home in Anaheim on Thursday morning, packing for a trip to Puerto Vallarta, when suddenly she heard a boom. A white pickup veered off a road and slammed through a wall, landing right where she had been seated just seconds before. “I’m facing the window and all of a sudden, the…

Dave Hyde: Game 6 in Boston needs a Miami Heat miracle — can anyone play that role?

Don’t ask. No, really, don’t ask how the Miami Heat can get Game 6 on Friday night to extend the Eastern Conference finals. Denial isn’t a game plan. Hope isn’t a strategy. We just heard the Florida Panthers say on the way to their three-goals-in-four-games exit, “We’re getting our shots.” Now Miami Heat coach Erik…

Yankees sign veteran infielder Matt Carpenter

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees, who are currently without Josh Donaldson and DJ LeMahieu, signed veteran infielder Matt Carpenter Thursday. Carpenter, 36, has batted .262 with 301 doubles, 28 triples, 155 home runs and 576 RBI in 1,329 games over parts of 11 Major League seasons, all with the St. Louis Cardinals. The left-handed…

CSUF award-recipient dedicated to impacting next generation of students

Celebrated for their accomplishments in their respective fields and their service and support of the university, Cal State Fullerton recognized four alumni and one honorary alumna as the 2022 Vision & Visionaries award recipients. Established in 1994 and in its 25th year, the awards are the highest honors presented by CSUF to alumni and community…

Stocks rise broadly on gains from retailers including Macy’s

By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose broadly in morning trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors cheered a strong set of quarterly results from Macy’s and other retailers. The S&P 500 rose 1.3% as of 10:11 a.m. Eastern and is solidly in the green for the week following a choppy few…

Dave Hyde: Game 6 in Boston needs a Miami Heat miracle — can anyone play that role?

Don’t ask. No, really, don’t ask how the Miami Heat can get Game 6 on Friday night to extend the Eastern Conference finals. Denial isn’t a game plan. Hope isn’t a strategy. We just heard the Florida Panthers say on the way to their three-goals-in-four-games exit, “We’re getting our shots.” Now Miami Heat coach Erik…

Colin Kaepernick scheduled to work out for Las Vegas Raiders: report

Colin Kaepernick is going from being blackballed to working out for the silver and black. Kaepernick, 34, a Black quarterback exiled from the NFL for his stance against police brutality and racial injustice, is scheduled to work out for the Las Vegas Raiders this week, according to ESPN. The Seattle Seahawks hosted Kaepernick on a…

Dave Hyde: Game 6 in Boston needs a Miami Heat miracle — can anyone play that role?

Don’t ask. No, really, don’t ask how the Miami Heat can get Game 6 on Friday night to extend the Eastern Conference finals. Denial isn’t a game plan. Hope isn’t a strategy. We just heard the Florida Panthers say on the way to their three-goals-in-four-games exit, “We’re getting our shots.” Now Heat coach Erik Spoelstra,…

Corporate’ ‘woke’ signaling won’t override profit motive

Many people on the right fear “woke capitalism” and the idea that corporate executives will bend to pressure to advance a vision of the world that replaces their values with progressive ones. To those who are worried, I say, be grateful for the profit motive. To the progressives pushing for such practices, I say, be…

Jake Burger’s 3-run homer leads the Chicago White Sox to a 3-1 win against the Boston Red Sox

The Chicago White Sox recalled Jake Burger from Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday after center fielder Luis Robert went on the COVID-19-related injured list. Burger was in the lineup Wednesday and hit a go-ahead three-run homer to help the White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 in front of 21,075 at Guaranteed Rate Field. “Timing…

How to Mine DERO Coin on PC

Dero is the first cryptocurrency to integrate a Proof-of-Work blockchain with DAG block structure and completely anonymous transactions. DAG provides enhanced speed at the expense of security, whereas Proof-of-Work blockchains prioritize security at the expense of speed. Dero has created something really cool and useful by combining both of these consensus mechanisms. With this unique…

What’s next for baseball in Anaheim after Angel Stadium sale canceled?

The biggest question after Anaheim officials’ decision Tuesday night to void the Angel Stadium sale: Now what? Will the Angels move away? Will the city look for other ways to develop the stadium property? Will the two sides start talking again, at least after they sort out whether they’re going to sue each other? It’s…

Josh Donaldson, Tim Anderson have ‘mutual understanding’ of ‘Jackie’ incident in past and most recent, says Yankee third baseman

Josh Donaldson, who’s been in the limelight since Saturday after referring to Tim Anderson as Jackie Robinson, said he and the White Sox shortstop now have a “mutual understanding” over his “Jackie” comment. “First and foremost, I have the utmost respect for what Tim Anderson brings in the game of baseball,” Donaldson wrote in a…