By Hugo Baker,Orange County Tribune with wire service reports When the Los Angeles Lakers face the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday in the fifth and possibly final game of their NBA Western Conference […]
Anthony Davis for the defense
Lakers win, take a 3-1 lead
A torrid fourth quarter – including a heroic effort by Lonnie Walker – lifted the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-101 win Monday night over the Golden State Warriors in the fourth […]
N.C. anti-abortion bill passes
A bill to restrict access to abortion passed the North Carolina state Senate on Thursday, sending the bill to Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who has vowed to veto it. According to The […]
How far can these Lakers go?
By Greg Beacham/AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) – LeBron James didn’t respond at first after Dillon Brooks called him old and questioned his abilities early in the Lakers’ first-round playoff series […]
Texas and 10 Commandments
The Texas state Senate this week approved a bill that would require that all public schools prominently display the Ten Commandments in each classroom starting next fall. According to United Press International, […]
“Don’t Say Gay” law extended
The Florida state Board of Education on Wednesday – at the request of Gov. Ron DeSantis – approved the expansion of what critics call the “Don’t Say Gay” law in education. An […]
U.S., China in island dispute
The disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea have become the focus of an international dispute over just who those islands belong to. According to the Associated Press, the U.S. has […]
Biden on voting rights issues
Calling on the memories of the civil rights movement, President Joe Biden traveled to Selma, Alabama on Sunday to draw a connection between that bloody confrontation and the struggle to protect voting […]
Bahkmut struggle continues
Intense fighting continues in and around the embattled city of Bahkmut in east Ukraine as both sides are suffering many dead and wounded. According to The New York Times, Russian forces are […]
Mike Pence is subpoenaed
A subpoena has been issued to former vice president Mike Pence requiring him to testify about former president Donald Trump’s role in efforts to overturn results of the 2020 presidential election. According […]
