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Wheeler, Hoskins lead Phillies past Kershaw, Dodgers 2-0
LOS ANGELES — Zack Wheeler outpitched Clayton Kershaw, and Rhys Hoskins homered early to end an 0-for-33 slump as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the...
Plan to raze 4 dams on California-Oregon line clears hurdle
PORTLAND, Ore. — A proposal to bring down four hydroelectric dams near the California-Oregon border cleared a major regulatory hurdle Thursday, setting the stage...
Man charged in boy’s freeway death spoke with police: papers
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Southern California man charged with killing a 6-year-old boy in a road rage incident told police he pulled out...
Top seeds 76ers, Jazz facing elimination games in semifinals
ATLANTA — The NBA's top playoff seeds, Philadelphia and Utah, are on the brink of being eliminated.
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Mickelson off to uneven start after dinging at U.S. Open
SAN DIEGO — Phil Mickelson backed off his shot and asked for quiet after a phone went off in the gallery. Exasperated, he stepped...
NFL suspends 49ers D-lineman Jordan Willis for doping
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Defensive lineman Jordan Willis of the San Francisco 49ers was suspended without pay for the first six games of the...
Henley has happy return to Torrey and takes early Open lead
SAN DIEGO — Russell Henley's visit to the rough-and-tumble South course at Torrey Pines went a lot better Thursday than the last time he...
Cash payments take center stage in Newsom’s 1st recall ad
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As both summer and the scheduling of a recall election date loom, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to make sure Californians know...