Top-seeded UCLA survived in a five-set thriller over UC Irvine in the NCAA semifinals Thursday at Long Beach’s Walter Pyramid, pulling away late in the fifth set to advance to the national championship game. The Bruins, who won 22-25, 25-20, 25-16, 18-25, 15-12, will try to defend their national championship on Saturday at 2 p.m. against No. 2 seed Long Beach State or No. 3 Grand Canyon. Outside hitter Ethan Champlin led the Bruins (25-5) with 19 kills and 13 digs, scoring the match-winning kill...
Long Beach officials declared a public health emergency Thursday afternoon after one person died and nine others were hospitalized due to a tuberculosis outbreak in the city. The city’s chief health officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, said the outbreak was localized to a single-room occupancy hotel, which health officials declined to identify. As of Monday, a total of 14 cases had been identified. The health department’s tuberculosis control staff, however, has identified an additional 170 people who...
China's fully electric container ship is now transporting container vessels between Shanghai and Nanjing.
Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder return with a season that allows their odd-couple characters to grow without killing their spiky rapport.
AI-powered facial recognition systems are commonplace. Experts caution that they are becoming popular and could potentially put people's data in danger, as with the Outabox breach.
Jason Rapert says he will try at future State Library Board meetings to defund libraries who violate the spirit of a state censorship law. But first, he wants to read the books on the naughty list.
You won't endure playing Starfield at 30fps anymore since the 60fps update will come in the next two weeks, according to Bethesda, along with other in-game features.
A Republican-led House subcommittee is set to release a report aligning congressional actions with a Supreme Court case investigating claims of the Biden administration violating the First Amendment through Facebook private chats.
A letter from attorney Tom Mars to Sen. Bart Hester offers a resolution to a social media battle that threatens to spill over into the courts.
Observation of a male Sumatran orangutan using healing plants to treat a facial wound provides compelling evidence of self-medication behavior in animals.
Lenny Kravitz works out when he feels like it. An overwhelming desire to lift large weights apparently can strike out of the blue: Gym. NOW. And if he's wearing a mesh tank top, Ray-Bans, boots and leather trousers, so what? Stopping to peel off one's pants could derail the whole enterprise. "A lot of times I'm coming from somewhere or I'm going somewhere," the Grammy winner — whose "Blue Electric Light" studio album drops May 24 — told Variety. "And I just don't care. "I'm gonna pop in, I’ve...
Hyderabad: Days after AstraZeneca’s admision in a UK court on its Covid-19 vaccine causing a rare side-effect — Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), Indian vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Thursday issued a statement stressing on the safety of its indigenous vaccine Covaxin to allay public concerns over Covid vaccines.AstraZeneca’s vaccine was manufactured under the Covishield brandname in India by Pune-based Serum Institute of India. Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech developed the...