GOP pick for California schools chief tears apart LAUSD over mammoth pay raises for teachers

Bird, who struggled after being acquired from Colorado prior to last year’s trade deadline, got off to a promising start this season, with four straight scoreless appearances.

LOS ANGELES — From feeble to just flat-out awful, a downward spiral continued for the Mets lineup Monday night. Somehow, they avoided getting no-hit, but it wasn’t easy. Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski had that kind of mastery over this sputtering bunch. The Mets collected three measly singles and called it a night in their 4-0...

Former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem fled the South American country before he started his sentence for plotting a coup with ex-President Jair Bolsonaro.

After two arduous years of tanking, Nets fans want to know whether their team is going to flip the switch and accelerate their rebuild — and if so, when.