UCLA rebuilds and reloads for 2018 For all the fun UCLA basketball brought last season, it was always destined to be short-lived. Lonzo Ball would play one year. TJ Leaf and Ike Anigbogu started the season as freshmen with upside and ended it as future NBA draft picks. Bryce Alford […]
Uber Fires Former Google Engineer at Heart of Self-Driving Dispute Uber said Tuesday that it had fired Anthony Levandowski, a star engineer brought in to lead the company’s self-driving automobile efforts who was accused of stealing trade secrets when he left a job at Google. What Mr. Levandowski did when […]
Supreme Court Rules Patent Laws Can't Be Used to Prevent Reselling The Supreme Court on Tuesday placed sharp limits on how much control patent holders have over how their products are used after they are sold. The case concerned Lexmark International, which makes toner cartridges for use in its printers. […]
ISIS targets the young, then the old in twin Baghdad bombings Twin bombings in Baghdad, just hours apart, targeted young families having a late-night Ramadan snack and older city residents collecting their pensions. ISIS claimed responsibility for the Tuesday attacks, which killed 22 people, through its affiliate news agency Amaq. […]
Orlando airport terminal shut down for hours due to man with fake gun A man with a fake gun was taken into custody at the Orlando International Airport Tuesday night following a nearly three-hour standoff with police in one of the main terminals, officials said. Photo by staff photographer Ricardo […]
Blind Spots in Trump's Trade Tirade Against Germany The last time relations between the United States and Europe were this bad — in the spring of 2003, during the buildup to the invasion of Iraq — the administration of George W. Bush decided to “punish France, ignore Germany and forgive […]
U.S. Conducts Successful Missile Defense Test Following a series of North Korean missile tests, the latest of which occurred on Sunday, the U.S. military has conducted a missile defense test aimed to protect the nation from a targeted attack. The test, which took place Tuesday at the Vandenberg Air Force […]
As Trump Weighs Shake-Up, He Faces Recruiting Challenge Back from overseas and confronting an unforgiving political environment, President Trump appears increasingly isolated inside the White House, according to advisers, venting frustration over the performance of his staff and openly talking about shaking it up. But as he considers casting off […]
Flynn providing documents to Senate, first batch by June 6 Former national security adviser Michael Flynn will provide documents requested by the Senate intelligence committee — including an initial batch by June 6 — a person close to Flynn said Tuesday. The source said that Flynn's lawyers alerted the intelligence […]
U.S. companies no longer know rules of game under Trump, Hasbro director says Confusion surrounding the trade policies of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration means U.S. companies no longer know the rules of the game, a board member and former CEO of toymaker Hasbro (HAS.O) told an international conference on […]
