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We wish voters had better choices in the race for California insurance commissioner. Ethical lapses by the incumbent, Democrat Ricardo Lara, caused us to not endorse him in the primary. We thought Democratic Assemblyman Marc Levine would have done a better job, but he came in third place in the …

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote said Wednesday that it will not shield Yeshiva University from a state court order that requires it to recognize a LGBTQ student group on campus. The temporary order allows the legal battle to continue in New York. On Friday evening, Justice Sonia …

COLD SPRING, Minn. – A conviction is bringing comfort to a Minnesota family after racism drove hate directly into their home. This week, a jury found a man guilty of tormenting a family in Cold Spring because of the color of their skin. Just over a year after the Robinson …

HELSINKI —  The young Finnish prime minister drew a deep breath and looked directly into the cameras. She regretted, she said, that raucous images of late-night revelry with her friends had made their way into the public eye. But she also made clear her belief that busting out dance-like-no-one’s-watching party moves …

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She may be a “Super Freaky Girl,” but Nicki Minaj says she’s not what gossip blogger “Nosey Heaux” makes her out to be. The Grammy-nominated rapper is seeking $75,000 in damages in a defamation lawsuit against Marley Green, the personality behind Nosey Heaux. The blogger allegedly made “outrageously” defamatory comments …

The report, which was released Wednesday, analyzes how Latinos watch television and the impact of representation, both on camera and behind it. Nearly half of the total TV viewing done by Latinos in the United States in July was attributed to streaming platforms, the report says. About 23.1% were broadcast …

Robert Covington stood near a rack of bright Nike shorts inside Dick’s Sporting Goods on Tuesday when a preteen boy in sunglasses walked over wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the Clippers wing’s personal motto and also the name of his foundation: Allergic to Failure. More than an hour had passed …

Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and his wife, Bündchen, a fashion model, are dealing with “marital issues,” according to a source close to the couple. The two are currently “living separately,” another source close to Bündchen told CNN. CNN has …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR released its 2023 schedule on Wednesday that includes previously announced races at the new downtown Chicago street course and a return to North Wilkesboro in North Carolina along with only one notable date shift. The Cup Series schedule is largely unchanged from the 2022 version, with …