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Merger costs add up as Warner Bros. Discovery posts $2.9-billion quarterly loss

Merger costs, including accounting for a Netflix termination fee, contributed to the loss

Tina Charles, WNBA career rebound leader and former MVP, announces retirement after 14 seasons

Former WNBA MVP Tina Charles has retired after 14 seasons. She is the league's leader in career rebounds, made field goals and double-doubles.

If you're an iPhone user, you could get $95 from this Apple settlement

Apple settled legal claims that the California smartphone maker misled consumers about AI capabilities available on the iPhone.

Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt day-to-day after dislocating right pinky finger

The gruesome injury included the bone breaking through the skin, but his finger is back in place and splinted as he begins the recovery process.

Trump administration supports L.A. wildfire victims suing State Farm

The Trump administration's Department of Justice filed a brief Monday supporting the legal position of L.A. wildfire victims suing State Farm and other insurers in a state lawsuit.

Frustrated Luka Doncic breaks his silence; doctors forecasted he'd miss Thunder series

Hamstring injury could be severe enough to keep him out of action for a few more weeks, and it was obvious in a Game 1 loss to the Thunder that the Lakers miss his playmaking.

Framber Valdez insists hit-by-pitch wasn't intentional. Trevor Story counters, 'We all know what's what'

Tigers pitcher Framber Valdez hit Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story with a 94-mph fastball on Tuesday, after surrendering back-to-back home runs, later claiming it was unintentional.

Last resort in Primm, former gambling mecca at the California-Nevada border, will close

Primm Valley Casino Resorts, the last full-time casino in Primm, on the California-Nevada border, is permanently closing. Primm Valley was the last of three operating casino resorts in the town.

A freshman made the save of the year to ignite Norco's rise to No. 1 in high school baseball

Shortstop Dylan Seward stepped forward two years ago to help convince Norco High's administration that Gary Parcell deserved to keep his coaching job.

Lakers hurting for Luka Doncic as offensive slump continues in Game 1 against Thunder

After a heroic effort by LeBron James and stout team defense in the first round against the Rockets, the Lakers suddenly miss their superstar offensive catalyst

Prep talk: Garfield faces South Gate with Eastern League baseball title at stake

A three-way tie for first place is possible in the Eastern League as baseball regular season ends.

Swanson: Lakers fail Game 1 test against Thunder despite slowing down SGA

Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored only 18 points and had seven turnovers, but Oklahoma City looks too deep and too tough for the Lakers.

Disney's theme parks revenue holds steady, despite national economic concerns

Walt Disney Co.'s theme parks division reported an increase in revenue and slight boost to operating income in the company's fiscal second quarter earnings released Wednesday.

RFK Jr. clears path for minors' use of tanning beds, much to the dismay of dermatologists

Indoor tanning is associated with a 75% increase in melanoma risk. A proposed FDA rule intended to protect children is now gone.

Hiltzik: WNBA star Kelsey Plum is taking heat for getting California tax law wrong. But don't blame her

Kelsey Plum doesn't understand marginal tax rates, but the topic trips up even tax experts.

High school baseball and softball: Tuesday's scores

Check out Tuesday's high school baseball and softball scores.

High school volleyball: Tuesday's boys' playoff results and updated pairings

The CIF City Section and Southern Section boys' volleyball playoff results for Tuesday and updated pairings.

Thunder pull away in second half to defeat Lakers in Game 1

LeBron James has 27 points and six assists but Austin Reaves has an off night and the Thunder prove too much after intermission.

Prep sports roundup: Jacob Madrid launches three home runs in Sherman Oaks Notre Dame win

Catcher Jacob Madrid of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame hit three home runs in 7-1 win over Loyola

Crypto exchange Coinbase to lay off 14% of staff as AI reshapes work

The company, formerly headquartered in San Francisco, said that it's also changing the way it operates and will lean on smaller teams that can do more with AI.