Associated Press Writer COOKE CITY, Mont. — A mother grizzly and two of her three cubs have been captured after killing one person and injuring two others during a late-night rampage through a campground near Yellowstone National Park. The mother, estimated to weigh 300 to 400 pounds, was lured into a trap fashioned from culvert [...]
Associated Press Writer PHOENIX — Arizona is preparing to ask an appeals court to lift a judge’s ruling that put most of the state’s immigration law on hold in a key first-round victory for the federal government in a fight that may go to the U.S. Supreme Court. Three people were arrested Thursday morning at [...]
Associated Press Writer TEHACHAPI — Calm, cool weather Thursday morning dampened a wildfire that destroyed 25 buildings north of Los Angeles, but crews were prepared for afternoon winds that could kick up the flames again, a fire spokesman said. The blaze had burned about 2 1/4 square miles and still threatened about 150 homes, but [...]
Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON — More than 10 years have passed since she gave up her pursuit of a degree in computer science, but Yajahira Deaza still has regrets. “I feel incomplete,†says the 33-year-old, a customer service representative for a major New York bank. Her experience reflects the findings of an Associated Press-Univision poll [...]
AP Sports Writer HOUSTON — Manchester United turned the Major League Soccer All-Star game into its own showcase of talent. Federico Macheda had two early goals, Mexican star Javier Hernandez scored in his debut for the Red Devils, and Manchester United routed the MLS All-Stars 5-2 on Wednesday night in the final exhibition game of [...]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Trevor Cahill seems to save his best for the Texas Rangers. Cahill allowed two hits over eight innings, Kurt Suzuki homered and drove in two runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Rangers 3-1 on Wednesday night. Cahill improved to 5-1 for his career against the Rangers, 2-0 with a 0.87 ERA [...]
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Giants are surging into playoff contention and Aubrey Huff says there’s one reason why: leadoff hitter Andres Torres. “Since he’s been at the top of our lineup, to me, he’s been our MVP,†said Huff after Torres’ ground-rule single with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th [...]
Daily Republic SUISUN CITY — The red paddle wheel of the Lady of Suisun churned slowly as the boat made its way out of the Suisun waterfront this evening. The paddlewheel riverboat set off for the one hour evening cruise carrying a host of city officials, such as Suisun City Mayor Pete Sanchez and those [...]
Daily Republic FAIRFIELD — A second day of testimony in a murder trial was accompanied by a second day of taunting and threats outside the courtroom between dozens of family and friends of the defendant and the victim. Joseph S. Duran is accused of shooting Angelo R. Hurst, 19, in a June 2007 drive-by shooting [...]
Daily Republic FAIRFIELD — A second day of testimony in a murder trial was accompanied by a second day of taunting and threats outside the courtroom between dozens of family and friends of the defendant and the victim. Joseph S. Duran is accused of shooting Angelo R. Hurst in a June 2007 drive-by shooting in [...]
AP Movie Critic There’s a lot less bite in “Dinner for Schmucks†than there was in the classic French farce that was its inspiration. Whereas “The Dinner Game†(“Le Diner de Consâ€) from celebrated writer-director Francis Veber was a tight, sharp satire of societal pretension — and was nominated for six Cesar Awards in 1999 [...]
Associated Press Writer NEW YORK — Former “Friends†star Lisa Kudrow is making herself laugh. She’s reading tweets written by her character, Fiona Wallice, on the online show “Web Therapy,†which recently completed its third season. Each segment runs about 3 minutes to 16 minutes. Kudrow’s character is a self-absorbed therapist who isn’t interested in [...]
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