Early voting opens today in Orange County at 27 locations
Counties are allowed to begin early voting 10-15 days before election day, which is Aug. 19.
Iran déjà vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk back
By AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has played this hand before during the 5-month-old Iran war. It starts with a grim warning to Tehran that he’s on…
Edyth Bush grants make significant contribution to the arts
The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation has been building community since 1973 with its grants. The latest round benefits the local arts scene.
Today in History: August 3, Jesse Owens wins first gold medal at Berlin Olympics
Jesse Owens of the United States won the first of his four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics as he took the 100-meter sprint.
Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season
By KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — Key senators unveiled a short-term spending bill on Sunday that would keep federal agencies funded past the midterm elections and into early December as…
Suspect in shooting at Idaho fast-food restaurant died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The suspect in a fatal shooting at a fast-food restaurant in Idaho died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said Sunday, crediting an off-duty officer…
Commentary: Baker being Baker means Bucs are now at odds with star QB
How will the Baker Mayfield-Tampa Bay Buccaneers contract impasse play out? It's unlikely there will be a happy ending for everyone involved, columnist John Romano writes.
Daily Horoscope for August 03, 2026
Insecurities may rise to the surface today as Chiron turns retrograde in Taurus. Our attention will be pulled toward wounds around money, worth, comfort, and what we think we have…
Trump says Gulf leaders’ input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
By AAMER MADHANI and SAMY MAGDY WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will order American forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran, claiming Mideast allies…
Rays make a deal, acquire veteran starter Freddy Peralta for 3 prospects
The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring right-handed starting pitcher Freddy Peralta from the New York Mets in exchange for three minor leaguers. Peralta, 30, is 75-51 with a 3.74 ERA…