Report: LeBron Deal Could ‘Re-energize’ Kyrie Trade Talks The Lakers superstar’s two-year extension could influence L.A.’s pursuit of the Nets star entering next season. Sports Illustrated · Aug 19, 2022
Putting Player Tiers to Use in Fantasy Football Plus, NBA futures, NFC West over/unders and WNBA playoff updates. Sports Illustrated · Aug 19, 2022
Facing a bleak box office, theater owners struggle under debt loads LOS ANGELES — The box office bounty of "Top Gun: Maverick" now feels long past for the world's biggest cinema operators. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
The Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine high school gets down to business, just not the music business LOS ANGELES — When it comes to machinery that spins, a turntable not a washing machine seems a more fitting association with rap artist Dr. Dre. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
An unlikely pair: Why a labor union joined hospitals to weaken seismic standards SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California hospitals have long sought to weaken legally required — and costly — seismic upgrades meant to ensure their doors can remain open to patients after a major earthquake. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
Pasadena police detained a Latino school custodian. The principal blamed 'nosy white neighbors' LOS ANGELES — When Principal Rudy Ramirez learned that his Pasadena elementary school's head custodian had been detained Sunday by police investigating reports of a possible burglar, he raced to campus feeling upset and scared for his employee's life, he said. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
Unsafe speeds and reckless driving: Deadly LA wreck 'is the tip of the iceberg' LOS ANGELES — Phaedra Battle was just a 19-year-old college student, heading out to watch a new Eddie Murphy movie, when a car slammed into hers at Slauson and La Brea avenues. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
Martin Compston once competed in a marathon to get to a pub showing a Celtic game The Greenock-born actor recalled phoning his pal Outlaw King star Tony Curran the night before the cup final game against Rangers to discuss their plans to find out about the race. Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022
10 late-round sleepers who could help you win your 2022 fantasy football league Some sleeper names to queue up in your fantasy draft as the clock ticks. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2022
How a kid from El Monte became one of Hollywood’s few Latino executives Scouring his high school class schedule, then-14-year-old Cris Abrego caught his breath. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
‘Christmas is for everyone’: US singer Mariah Carey latest celebrity to face trademark dispute US singer Mariah Carey is latest high-profile celebrity embroiled in trademark battle over bid to register phase Queen of Christmas The New Daily · Aug 19, 2022
Three takeaways from the release of the Lakers’ 2022-23 schedule The Lakers' 2022-23 schedule won't be an easy one, but there may be a silver living. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2022
Jessie J reflects on 'the grief of losing a baby' 9 months on from tragic miscarriage Jessie J, 34, poignantly recalls her teenage plans to become a mother at the age of 30, as she opens up about the grief she feels nine months on from suffering a miscarriage just hours before she took to a stage in L.A to perform for her loyal fans Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022
The remaking of Demi Lovato: 'I am owning my dark side' LOS ANGELES — In January, a month after her most recent stint in rehab, Demi Lovato drove the final stake into the heart of her child-star past. Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022
Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022 Darius Campbell Danesh in 'on-off' 18-month relationship with ex of billionaire Phones4U founder Darius' close friends and fans across the world have spoken out and publicly mourned the star, now his former flame has spoke of her heartbreak.
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022 George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic review, Los Angeles: A fabulous farewell from funk great As his globe-hopping goodbye tour nears its climax, 81-year-old Clinton is still causing chaos while enjoying his victory lap
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 19, 2022 Academy Unearths Long-lost 'Race Films' in Black Cinema Exhibit Long before Denzel Washington, Spike Lee or even Sidney Poitier, generations of pioneering and revolutionary Black US filmmakers played a key role in shaping early American cinema and dispelling pejorative stereotypes, a major new Hollywood exhibition argues. "Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898–1971," opening at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in…
Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022 Backup QB battle heating up: What to watch for in Rams vs. Texans LOS ANGELES — Until this week, the only preseason drama surrounding the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams centered on quarterback Matthew Stafford’s right elbow, and whether the 14th-year pro would be ready for the Sept. 8 opener against the Buffalo Bills at SoFi Stadium and beyond.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022 Free speech doesn't protect Sony in dispute over Michael Jackson songs, court rules LOS ANGELES — More than a decade ago, allegations arose that Michael Jackson didn't sing all the songs on his 2010 album "Michael," which was released the year after his death. On Thursday, the California Supreme Court weighed in with a ruling that set new legal precedent around entertainment advertising.
Tribune News Service · Aug 19, 2022 High-speed rail route from San Francisco to San Jose wins approval. What happens next? FRESNO, Calif. — Over concerns of a pair of Bay Area cities, the California High-Speed Rail Authority board finalized its choice of a route alternative for about 49 miles of tracks between San Francisco and San Jose.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022 Former top recruit Korey Foreman's fresh start at USC hampered by injury LOS ANGELES — A new season and a new staff was supposed to equal a fresh start for Korey Foreman. But through two crucial weeks of USC's preseason camp, the former No. 1 overall recruit has barely had the chance to get started.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022 Justin Herbert's pursuit of perfection rooted in being 'my best for these guys' LOS ANGELES — It is a routine that's anything but routine, Justin Herbert hanging around after most of his teammates have left the practice field to throw more passes.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 19, 2022 Death Valley to reopen after flooding; Joshua Tree and Mojave parks still repairing damage LOS ANGELES — As Death Valley National Park gets ready to reopen its most popular sites on Saturday after heavy flooding, California national parks are still reeling from the aftermath.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 18, 2022 Wastewater testing, vital in COVID-19 tracking, could help identify monkeypox spread As wastewater testing continues to prove useful in estimating the spread of the coronavirus, scientists again are using sewage to track the latest public health emergency: monkeypox.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 18, 2022 Lawsuit alleges utility company is responsible for deadly McKinney fire in Northern California LOS ANGELES — Residents in Northern California allege that sparks from PacifiCorp's high-voltage transmission lines and other equipment are what ignited the deadly McKinney fire last month near the California-Oregon border in Siskiyou County, according to a lawsuit filed earlier this week.