Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers are once again World Series favorites. Can anyone stop L.A. from becoming a dynasty?

As Opening Day 2026 approaches, Major League Baseball finds itself in an enviable position. The recent World Baseball Classic was an overwhelming success, underscoring why the sport is truly a global game. MLB has two of the biggest sports stars on the planet in Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge, with a long list of superstars … Read more

Melania Trump hosts world counterparts and tech reps to discuss children, education and technology

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump on Tuesday called on nations to work together to improve access to education and technology for children around the world, delivering her plea as she addressed a gathering of her counterparts from more than 40 countries. The first lady’s Fostering the Future Together initiative, which she announced last … Read more

Robert Therrien: A giant in the world of giant art

Robert Therrien (1947-2019) arrived during the emerging L.A. art scene in the early 1970s, and became best known for his over-sized objects – tables, chairs and household fixtures that dwarf the viewer. He’s now the subject of a larger-than-life exhibition currently at the Broad in Los Angeles, called “Robert Therrien: This Is a Story.” Luke … Read more

Swalwell plays up athletic credentials in effort to blunt DHS sweeps at World Cup

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., invoked his collegiate soccer career while introducing a package of bills to prevent immigration enforcement behavior in and around World Cup sites this June. More than a dozen American cities will be hosting World Cup soccer matches, including East Rutherford, N.J., San Francisco, … Read more

A look at celebrations for Eid al-Fitr around the world, in photos

From prayers amid the rubble of Gaza to the great mosques of Istanbul, Muslims around the world are celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr as they bid farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Eid is typically greeted with joy and excitement and is marked with prayers and festivities that include family visits, gatherings, … Read more

Ahead of the FIFA World Cup, pickup soccer games in Mexico’s streets are all the rage

MEXICO CITY — On this pitch there’s no goalkeepers, no grass, no referees. With a little spray paint, any street in the Mexican capital is transformed into a soccer field, and its residents and sometimes tourists become the players. It’s a street form of soccer that has regained popularity fueled by the excitement surrounding the … Read more

US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war

WASHINGTON — U.S. companies will be allowed to do business with Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company after the Treasury Department eased sanctions, with some limitations, on Wednesday as the Trump administration looks for ways to boost world oil supplies during the Iran war. The Treasury issued a broad authorization allowing Petróleos de Venezuela S.A, … Read more

From The Sports Desk: Venezuela shows why World Baseball Classic matters

Before we turn our full attention to March Madness, baseball had its own knockout tournament to settle this week, the World Baseball Classic. In the final last night, Venezuela upset Team USA 3-2 on a ninth-inning double from Eugenio Suárez. Our Rohan Nadkarni also evaluated six players — three men and three women — who … Read more

Venezuela Beats USA to win First World Baseball Classic

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