By ERIC HE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 22 points, Jalen Green added 19 and Houston beat the Sacramento Kings 112-104 on Sunday after the Rockets lost leading-scorer Alperen Sengun to a right knee and ankle injury. Sengun landed awkwardly while challenging a shot by the Kings’ Domantas Sabonis with under
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Welcome to the 96th Oscars. The Associated Press is bringing you the most memorable moments and notable quotes from Sunday’s Academy Awards. ___ Follow the 2024 Oscars live See this year’s best red carpet looks Find the full list of winners Watch on the AP’s YouTube channel ___ Queueing is humbling
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Welcome to the 96th Oscars. The Associated Press is bringing you the most memorable moments and notable quotes from Sunday’s Academy Awards. ___ Follow the 2024 Oscars live See this year’s best red carpet looks Find the full list of winners Watch on the AP’s YouTube channel ___ Queueing is humbling
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Spring Break is right around the corner, and that means you may be looking for activities for your kids! Today the City of Desert Hot Springs announced its recreation center is hosting a two-week Spring Break Camp! It’s set for March 25th to April 5th and organizers say they have a wide range of activities
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The harrowing Holocaust drama “ The Zone of Interest,” which explores questions of complicity while depicting the mundane lives of a Nazi family in their home adjacent to the Auschwitz death camp, won the Academy Award for best international film. “Our film shows where dehumanization leads,
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The harrowing Holocaust drama “ The Zone of Interest,” which explores questions of complicity while depicting the mundane lives of a Nazi family in their home adjacent to the Auschwitz death camp, won the Academy Award for best international film. “Our film shows where dehumanization leads,
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Sunday kicks off National Groundwater Awareness Week which is in its 25th year! To take part California’s Department of Water Resources otherwise known as DWR is set to host a “week of webinars.” We are told these webinars will provide the public with a chance to learn about the importance of groundwater every day. The first
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An election-year Academy Awards got underway Sunday with protests for Gaza raging outside the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, a few cutting remarks from host Jimmy Kimmel and an Oscar for Da’Vine Joy Randolph for her performance in “The Holdovers.” Kimmel, emceeing the ABC telecast
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An election-year Academy Awards got underway Sunday with protests for Gaza raging outside the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, a few cutting remarks from host Jimmy Kimmel and an Oscar for Da’Vine Joy Randolph for her performance in “The Holdovers.” Kimmel, emceeing the ABC telecast
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Vanessa Hudgens opened the Oscars red carpet pre-show with news of her own: She’s expecting. The 35-year-old actor-singer turned to the side, revealing a baby bump under her strapless, long-sleeved black gown on Sunday night. During the 30-minute show she hosted on ABC, Hudgens accepted congratulations from various celebrities on the
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Vanessa Hudgens opened the Oscars red carpet pre-show with news of her own: She’s expecting. The 35-year-old actor-singer turned to the side, revealing a baby bump under her strapless, long-sleeved black gown on Sunday night. During the 30-minute show she hosted on ABC, Hudgens accepted congratulations from various celebrities on the
Continue ReadingBy Mitchell McCluskey and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Several major news agencies have withdrawn an image distributed by Kensington Palace showing Catherine, Princess of Wales, and her children, saying they believe the photo has been manipulated. The photograph is the first officially released image of the princess since she underwent abdominal surgery in January,
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San Diego County health officials released an updated water contact closure and advisory list for county beaches today. Water contact closures have been issued for the following locations due to bacteria levels exceeding health standards. People are being to avoid the following areas. Coronado Shoreline, ocean shoreline from Avenida Lunar to North Beach Imperial Beach
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An election-year Academy Awards got underway Sunday with protests for Gaza raging outside the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, a few cutting remarks from host Jimmy Kimmel and an Oscar for Da’Vine Joy Randolph for her performance in “The Holdovers.” Kimmel, emceeing the ABC telecast
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An election-year Academy Awards got underway Sunday with protests for Gaza raging outside the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, a few cutting remarks from host Jimmy Kimmel and an Oscar for Da’Vine Joy Randolph for her performance in “The Holdovers.” Kimmel, emceeing the ABC telecast
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hayao Miyazaki, the legendary Japanese filmmaker whose anime classics have enchanted fans around the world for decades, has won his second career Oscar. At 83, Miyazaki won for helming the best animated film, “The Boy and the Heron,” the long-awaited fantasy from the director of “Spirited
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hayao Miyazaki, the legendary Japanese filmmaker whose anime classics have enchanted fans around the world for decades, has won his second career Oscar. At 83, Miyazaki won for helming the best animated film, “The Boy and the Heron,” the long-awaited fantasy from the director of “Spirited
Continue ReadingBy Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — A California medical facility is trying to contact about 300 people who were possibly exposed to measles after a child was treated for the contagious viral illness at a hospital in Sacramento last week, officials said. The child had returned from international travel and was evaluated March 5
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While tears rolled down Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s face, she collected her first Oscar then delivered a powerful speech about her realizing that she’s good enough as an actor. “I always wanted to be different. Now I realize I just need to be myself,” said
Continue ReadingHONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu police say they are investigating the killings of multiple people at a home. In postings on social media on Sunday, police said that a suspect was among those killed in a home in the city’s Manoa neighborhood. They didn’t say how many people were dead. Police say witnesses reported that there
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