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Dodgers to extend protective netting to the foul poles in August
Los Angeles Times - Arash Markazi
As the Dodgers prepared to unveil plans for a $100-million renovation to Dodger Stadium on Tuesday slated to be completed in time for the 2020 season, the team has been working behind the scenes to finish
Robert Mueller
Lawmakers have lots of questions for Mueller. Here are the most important ones
Los Angeles Times - Chris Megerian
The Justice Department has directed Robert S. Mueller III not to go beyond the evidence in his 448-page report on the Russia investigation when he testifies Wednesday to the House Judiciary and Intelligence
Cambridge Analytica
Review: Be afraid. Be very afraid of big data. The documentary ‘The Great Hack’ tells us why
Los Angeles Times - Kenneth Turan
“The Great Hack” couldn’t be more timely, or unsettling. An intentionally disturbing examination of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, it both explains and offers a warning shot about the misuse of personal
Netflix
Netflix loses subscribers, falls behind HBO in the Emmy nominations
Los Angeles Times - Mary McNamara
Netflix is having a no good, very bad summer and the ambient glee is palpable. The third season of “Stranger Things” may have dropped to such record-breaking viewership that the Braintree Police department
Tokyo 2020
Op-Ed: Tokyo's 2020 Olympics are showing the nightmare waiting for L.A. in 2028
Los Angeles Times - Jules Boykoff and Dave Zirin
Something unprecedented is happening this week in Japan. Activists from around the world are convening for the first-ever transnational anti-Olympics summit. Tokyo protest groups have teamed up with those
New York State
Trump sues to block House from getting his state tax returns
Los Angeles Times - Andrew Harris and Laura Davison
President Trump sued to block the Democratic-led House Ways and Means Committee from obtaining his tax records from New York state. In the lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Washington, Trump attempting
Disneyland
Three family members charged in brawl at Disneyland that was caught on video
Los Angeles Times - Hannah Fry
Three members of a family involved in a violent brawl that was captured on video at Disneyland earlier this month have been charged in connection with the melee, Orange County prosecutors said Tuesday.
Calabasas
Talent manager Stella Stolper lists Calabasas crib for $4.3 million.
Los Angeles Times - Neal J. Leitereg
The home sits on a third of an acre in a gated Calabasas community. (Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography) Stella Stolper’s Calabasas home | Hot Property (Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography) Stella
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sandy Koufax will get a statue at Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles Times - Bill Shaikin
Sandy Koufax holds up four baseballs on Sept. 10, 1965, a day after he pitched a perfect game against the Chicago Cubs. It was the fourth no-hit performance of his career. (Associated Press) Photos of
Democrats
Opinion: Republicans and Democrats reached a budget deal — and it's a lazy piece of work
Los Angeles Times - Jon Healey
Many lawmakers breathed a sigh of relief Monday when President Trump tweeted that his administration had reached a budget deal with congressional leaders from both parties to raise both the debt ceiling
Boris Johnson
Editorial: Will Boris Johnson become the third Conservative prime minister to be undone by Brexit?
Los Angeles Times - The Times Editorial Board
Thanks to a vote by 138,809 dues-paying members of the Conservative Party, the flamboyant Boris Johnson will be the next prime minister of the United Kingdom, replacing the dour Theresa May. On Tuesday
Sports
Soccer! There's a Revolution going on in New England
Los Angeles Times - Kevin Baxter
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the L.A. Times soccer newsletter. I’m Kevin Baxter, the Times’ soccer writer. We start today in MLS with a quiz: Which team is the hottest one in the league?
Narcotics
After flood of meth-soaked letters hits O.C. jails, sheriff announces crackdown
Los Angeles Times - Alejandra Reyes-Velarde
A surge in drug smuggling and trafficking inside Orange County’s jails has led the Sheriff’s Department to crack down on inmate mail after meth-soaked letters and other contraband were found creeping the
Calabasas
Stella Stolper's Calabasas home | Hot Property
Los Angeles Times
The glammed-up home in Calabasas features two master suites, a home theater and a swimming pool.
Brain Injury
Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev dies after suffering brain injury in ring
Los Angeles Times - Associated Press
Boxer Maxim Dadashev has died after suffering a brain injury in a fight in Maryland. He was 28. The Russian Boxing Federation says Dadashev died “as a result of the injuries he sustained” in Friday’s fight
Donald Trump Jr
Donald Trump Jr. announces book attacking ‘leftist elites’ and ‘political correctness’
Los Angeles Times - Michael Schaub
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of President Trump, announced that his first book will be released this fall. “Triggered: How the Left Thrives on Hate and Wants to Silence Us” will be published by Center
Gavin Newsom
California DMV leadership overhauled over long lines and poor service
Los Angeles Times - Patrick McGreevy
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced a shakeup of the state Department of Motor Vehicles, appointing its third director in a year and backing an overhaul of the agency’s practices in response to widespread
Business
Column: Trump's plan to throw 3 million people off food stamps shows his cruelty to the poor
Los Angeles Times - Michael Hiltzik
Fresh from giving its presumed approval to a budget deal increasing federal spending by $50 billion in the next fiscal year and signing a tax cut that will bring more than $1.5 trillion in benefits to
Mark Sanchez
Will the 'butt fumble' follow Mark Sanchez in his post-NFL career?
Los Angeles Times - Chuck Schilken
Mark Sanchez is retiring from the NFL after 10 seasons, according to multiple media reports. The New York Post is reporting that he will join ABC/ESPN as a college football analyst. Maybe now he can leave
Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World tourist allegedly punches Tower of Terror ride operator in the face
Los Angeles Times - Christie D’Zurilla
Looking for a fight? This summer might be the time to head to a Disney theme park to find one. Don’t worry — there is no major epidemic of E-ticket violence afoot at the happiest places on Earth. But that
Huawei
Trump meets with tech CEOs and takes a step toward easing Huawei ban
Los Angeles Times - Shawn Donnan, Jenny Leonard and Ian King
The United States and China are moving closer to their first face-to-face trade negotiations in months, with a meeting between top tech executives and President Trump on Monday marking another step toward
World News
ICE targeted thousands in raids, but so far has only arrested 35
Los Angeles Times - Brittny Mejia
An immigration sweep targeting thousands of people nationwide resulted in only 35 arrests, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Tuesday, suggesting that the widely publicized advance notice of the
Mark Esper
Senate confirms Army veteran Mark Esper as secretary of Defense
Los Angeles Times - Associated Press
The Senate has confirmed Army veteran and former defense industry lobbyist Mark Esper as secretary of Defense. Esper’s confirmation ends a stretch of seven months during which the Pentagon didn’t have
Los Angeles County
Hot and muggy: Heat advisory follows high temperatures into Southern California
Los Angeles Times - Alexa Díaz
Southern California’s second heat wave of the summer is in full swing, with an elevated dose of humidity that could bring thunderstorms and fire danger. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory
Studio City
Ed Asner’s old place in Studio City sells for over the asking price
Los Angeles Times - Neal J. Leitereg
The quaint Studio City residence where actor Ed Asner made his home for more than a decade has sold for $1.955 million, or $107,000 more than the asking price. Asner bought the 1956 ranch-style house 1996
World News
In need of fatherly advice? In South Korea, there's a YouTube channel for that
Los Angeles Times - Victoria Kim
When Mun Jung-ho launched his YouTube career a couple of years ago at the ripe age of 50, he wasn’t sure what he wanted his channel to be about. Mun, a voice actor by day, experimented with various trends
Studio City
Ed Asner's former Studio City home | Hot Property
Los Angeles Times
Ed Asner's former Studio City home | Hot Property - Los Angeles Times
Greater Sacramento
Mom gets prison for murder of child left in hot car to remove 'lustful demons'
Los Angeles Times - Hannah Fry
A California mother has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, whom she left in a car for more than nine hours on a hot summer day in 2017. Angela Phakhin,
Harriet Tubman
Cynthia Erivo stars as Harriet Tubman in first trailer for biopic
Los Angeles Times - Christi Carras
Cynthia Erivo is an American hero in the new trailer for “Harriet,” Focus Features’ upcoming biopic about abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The trailer, released Tuesday, offers a first look at the Broadway
Entertainment
Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande are the most nominated artists in 2019 MTV VMA nominations.
Los Angeles Times - Carlos De Loera
The nominees for the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards were announced Tuesday morning, with Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X leading the charge. Both Swift and Grande received 10 nominations,

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