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Government pensioners look to elbow into Social Security talks

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers backing a push from public sector workers to restore higher Social Security payouts are gearing up to capitalize on momentum in the last Congress and force action in the House this year.

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Lakers’ playoff hopes take another hit after comeback fades vs. Minnesota

LOS ANGELES — The first of a five-game homestand for the Los Angeles Lakers began with a significant contest on Friday night against the talented and athletic Minnesota Timberwolves, one of the three teams ahead of L.A. in the chase for a spot in the play-in tournament.

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood mourns gruff, tough and troubled action star Tom Sizemore, dead at 61

Actor Tom Sizemore, who has died in a Los Angeles-area hospital two weeks after a massive stroke, played many memorable roles.

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Some California mountain residents could be snowed in for another week

A late-February blast of arctic air produced a rare blizzard east of Los Angeles in the San Bernardino Mountains, where thousands of people live in forest communities or visit for recreation.

WEKU

Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ actor, dies after brain aneurysm

LOS ANGELES — Actor Tom Sizemore, known for his work in films such as “Saving Private Ryan,” “True Romance” and “Black Hawk Down,” has died at 61 after a brain aneurysm.

Los Angeles Times

Tom Sizemore dies aged 61 after being taken off life support

The Saving Private Ryan star had been in a coma since collapsing on February 18 in Los Angeles

Manchester Evening News

Tom Sizemore dies at 61; actor known for ‘Saving Private Ryan,’ ‘Natural Born Killers’

The actor suffered a brain aneurysm Feb. 18 at his Los Angeles home and died in his sleep Friday at a hospital in Burbank, California, his manager said. Despite ample legal trouble, Sizemore had steady film and television credits.

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'Gripped by grace': Thousands gather for Bishop O'Connell's funeral Mass

LOS ANGELES — It was standing-room only in the cavernous Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, where the funeral Mass for Bishop David G. O'Connell was held Friday morning. And it seemed every one of the 3,000 mourners in attendance had a personal relationship with the cleric most knew…

Los Angeles Times

After trading away Jonathan Quick, Kings make more deals ahead of trade deadline

LOS ANGELES — After making a splash earlier this week by trading goaltender Jonathan Quick to Columbus (and watching him move on to Vegas), the Kings completed only a couple of low-impact deals before the NHL trade deadline passed Friday with little fuss and few big names changing uniforms.

Los Angeles Times

After four decades, trainer Ed Moger gets his first Triple Crown starter

LOS ANGELES — Horse racing is all about the Triple Crown, three races for 3-year-olds held over a five-week period. The vast majority of trainers never get there, but it doesn't keep them from trying.

Los Angeles Times

The 'Scream VI' publicity stunts hit closer to home, prompting 911 calls in Northern California

LOS ANGELES — Ghostface may be coming to a town near you.

Los Angeles Times

An exclusive look at details of Chip Kelly’s two-year contract extension from UCLA

LOS ANGELES — Showing they believe Chip Kelly is the right coach to lead UCLA into the Big Ten era, school officials on Friday gave Kelly a two-year contract extension and accompanying small raise that runs through the 2027 season.

Los Angeles Times

Mountains of snow close Yosemite, other California parks after recent winter storms

LOS ANGELES — After the recent winter storms dumped up to 15 feet of snow on some areas of Yosemite National Park, the park has been closed with no estimated time of reopening.

Los Angeles Times

Special counsel urges LA sheriff to ban the 'cancer' of deputy gangs

LOS ANGELES — After dozens of interviews and seven public hearings, the Civilian Oversight Commission's special counsel has released a 70-page report condemning the "cancer" of violent deputy gangs and urging Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna to create a policy officially banning the secretive groups.

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Australians share their stories of losing and regaining their citizenship under outdated law

After Australian man Matthew Niall revealed how he lost his citizenship under an outdated law, several others have come forward with their own stories of being stripped of their citizenship and how they regained it, showing his situation was far from an isolated case.

Los Angeles Times

Bruce Willis steps out with friends after announcement of dementia diagnosis

LOS ANGELES — Bruce Willis was seen grabbing coffee with friends this week in Santa Monica, the first time the veteran action star was spotted in public after revealing his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis.

The Independent UK

Dog reunited with family after 17 days stranded in Big Bear during California storms

Area near Los Angeles has been buried in feet of snow after a string of damaging winter storms

Texas Observer

Michael Urie Just Can’t Resist Texas

The Shrinking actor talks mental health, being queer, and why the Lone Star State is the perfect home for his new play Silver Foxes.

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Appreciation: Wayne Shorter, dead at 89, a tireless music giant: 'A song is never really finished' he told us

Like the shape-shifting music he made throughout his life, Wayne Shorter was always pushing forward, always seeking new aural adventures and challenges. His death Thursday in Los Angeles at the age of 89 marks the passing of a tireless innovator whose fans ranged from countless jazz artists to such admirers…

Football London

Four big Stamford Bridge redevelopment hints from Chelsea owner Todd Boehly £83m decision

Chelsea news: Stamford Bridge looks destined to be overhauled by owner Todd Boehly as plans for what the future holds in west London continue to be discussed

Roll Call

Government pensioners look to elbow into Social Security talks - Roll Call

Lawmakers backing a push from public sector workers to restore higher Social Security payouts are gearing up for legislative action this year.

Los Angeles Times

Next step in surveillance AI: finding out who your friends are

LOS ANGELES — A gray-haired man walks through an office lobby holding a coffee cup, staring ahead as he passes the entryway.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stephen Curry plans on returning in Sunday’s Lakers vs. Warriors game

The Lakers' chances of getting a win on Sunday against the Warriors may have drastically fallen.

Irish Mirror

Pope Francis pays tribute to Irish Bishop shot dead in California

Bishop O’Connell (69) was found dead on February 18 thlast at his home in Hacienda Heights in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Times

Calif. police banking on phone-hacking tool to solve cold case murder

LOS ANGELES — For years, a locked cellphone belonging to the suspect in a Pasadena, California, homicide sat in an evidence room as investigators sought a way to get around the device's security measures.

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