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Barabak: What a scandal! (Or not.) How things have changed

Actions that once seemed untoward or shocking are no longer politically disqualifying. The instinct for embattled candidates now is to fight and not surrender. It's certainly worked for Trump.

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Hard lives in California's fields: 'The American dream eats us alive'

Immigrant farmworkers toil, season after season, in jobs that most Americans wouldn't endure for a week. It's a rough life that takes a heavy toll.

Arellano: Short, beautiful Southern California reads for our doomscrolling times

Many people don't want to read for fun when trying to wade through the sewer of information online. But try these great books about Southern California.

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Sabres rally for shootout victory on the road

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Noah Ostlund scored the winner in a shootout on Saturday night and the Buffalo Sabres snapped the Minnesota Wild's seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory. Beck Malenstyn and Josh Doan scored in regulation for the Sabres, while Colten Ellis stopped 22 shots. Filip Gustavsson made 30 saves for Minnesota [...]

Another banner night in Banditland as Buffalo's lacrosse dynasty goes forth

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A seventh glowing white tapestry of orange, black and purple highlights ascended to the KeyBank Center rafters before the Bandits began their run for an unprecedented championship four-peat. Buffalo opened its 2025-26 season with a 15-11 victory against the Georgia Swarm on Saturday night following a pregame banner raising ceremony to [...]