Launching an airline in the middle of a pandemic? It might sound crazy, but when Andrew Levy was preparing to get Avelo Airlines off the ground a year ago he didn’t see challenges — he saw opportunity. So far, his hunch has paid off. “Right now we ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 900 points Friday as another sharp sell-off led by technology stocks added to Wall Street’s losses in April, leaving the S&P 500 with its biggest monthly skid since the start of the pandemic. The ...

DALLAS — Kevin Shattenkirk has played 12 seasons in the NHL, including the past two with the Ducks. But until this one he had never played all 82 games, coming as close as 81 in 2011-12 and 2013-14 while with the St. Louis Blues and 80 while with the ...

TORRANCE — Passing college exams is tough. Proving yourself in a WNBA training camp is really tough. Try pairing those tasks. That’s life for so many WNBA rookies, who are starting their new jobs – which is to say, fighting to land one of only, at ...

At the London premiere of “Firebird” this month, director Peeter Rebane and actor Tom Prior appeared, talking to the audience before the film screened and mingling with fans at the reception that followed. They’d hoped that actor Oleg Zagorodnii ...

Witty and fast-paced versions of Disney princess tales are headed back to Disneyland’s Royal Theater as live stage shows continue to make a comeback as part of the phased reopening of the Anaheim theme park resort. Live theatrical performances return to ...

California’s state controller is the elected official responsible for paying the state’s bills and tracking the state’s expenditures. The controller has the authority to audit state and local government entities to ensure that the taxpayers are ...

Editor’s note: This is the Friday April 29 of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. We’re about six weeks from the end of the NBA season, but this much is certain: A lot of ...

A 22-year-old former U.S. Marine was killed alongside Ukrainian forces in the war with Russia, his relatives told news outlets, in the first known death of an American citizen fighting in Ukraine. Willy Joseph Cancel was killed Monday while working for a ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United Nations doggedly sought to broker an evacuation of civilians from the increasingly hellish ruins of Mariupol on Friday, while Ukraine accused Russia of showing its contempt for the world organization by bombing Kyiv when ...