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Dodgers' Joe Kelly is booed at Dodger Stadium after blowing another lead in 4-2 loss to Giants
Los Angeles Times - Jorge Castillo
By the time Joe Kelly was pulled from the Dodgers’ 4-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants Monday night, the Dodger Stadium crowd was booing him a third time. All three rounds were hearty. The fans had seen
Nipsey Hussle
Several injured as Nipsey Hussle vigil ends abruptly after stampede of people
Los Angeles Times - Jaclyn Cosgrove
Hundreds of people who had gathered Monday night to remember Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle fled the area in droves after inaccurate reports of shots fired in the area. Several police officers to
Sports
Lakers' 'G-league All-Stars' trying to make the most out of the team's lost season
Los Angeles Times - Tania Ganguli
Alex Caruso wasn’t being rude, but he disagreed with the premise of a question asked after the Lakers’ Sunday win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Caruso had scored a career-high 23 points in nearly 30 and
Sports
Organist Dieter Ruehle wins over Dodgers fans with unique style
Los Angeles Times - Arash Markazi
Before Monday’s game against the San Francisco Giants, Dodgers organist Dieter Ruehle was busy practicing a song he had never performed before. After hearing that rapper Nipsey Hussle had been killed Ruehle
Valerie Jarrett
Tuesday’s TV Highlights: ‘The Village’ on NBC
Los Angeles Times - Ed Stockly
SERIES NCIS Torres (Wilmer Valderrama) wakes up on a dilapidated fishing boat covered in blood and unable to remember the last 12 hours in this new episode of the crime drama. Mark Harmon and David McCallum
High School Sports
High school baseball: Redondo takes down IMG Academy 5-3 at National Classic
Los Angeles Times - Eric Sondheimer
IMG Academy of Florida has the No. 1 prep baseball team in the nation, according to USA Today. That team is playing in the National High School Invitational in Cary, N.C., this week. It also has second
Movies
Review: Emilio Estevez’s ‘The Public’ buries serious issues under messy dramatics
Los Angeles Times - By Gary Goldstein
In “The Public,” it’s good to see Emilio Estevez back on screen and a public library shown as a still-vital link to intellect and community. But the film itself, which Estevez also wrote and directed,
Sports
Angels get good news on pitcher Andrew Heaney's elbow injury
Los Angeles Times - By Maria Torres
The Angels found out Monday that left-hander Andrew Heaney’s latest elbow injury may not need more than two weeks to heal. A CT scan revealed that Heaney’s elbow had undergone normal “chronic changes,”
USC
How much of USC's sweeping sexual abuse investigation will stay secret?
Los Angeles Times - Harriet Ryan
When USC’s trustees tapped Rick Caruso last May to lead the university out of the crisis brought on by sexual abuse allegations against a campus gynecologist, his first act was to hire a prestigious law
Sports
L.A. Jr. Kings coaches, players suspended after reported anti-Semitic remarks are heard on video
Los Angeles Times - Helene Elliott
Fifteen players and three coaches of a Los Angeles-based youth hockey team were suspended and their actions are being investigated by the California Amateur Hockey Assn. after a video was posted to a media
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Law firm manager says bank records show Avenatti misappropriated client's money
Los Angeles Times - Michael Finnegan
The accountant who recently took control of operations at Michael Avenatti’s longtime law firm says bank records support prosecutors’ allegation that the celebrity attorney embezzled money from a client.
Sports
USC's Lynn Swann spends a Saturday in Virginia signing autographs for money
Los Angeles Times - Patrick Hruby
Back in Los Angeles, the struggling football program was holding a spring scrimmage. The disappointing men’s basketball team was sitting out March Madness. The athletic department was coping with the fallout
World News
Khashoggi children have received houses in Saudi Arabia and monthly payments as compensation for killing of fa
Los Angeles Times - Greg Miller
The children of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi have received million-dollar houses in the kingdom and monthly five-figure payments as compensation for the killing of their father, according to
Sexual Harassment
Jennifer Siebel Newsom endorses expansion of unpaid family leave in California
Los Angeles Times - Taryn Luna
A closely watched effort in the California Legislature to expand job protections for unpaid family leave received a public endorsement on Monday from First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom in an early embrace
World News
Usually outspoken, Mexican president sidesteps questions on Trump's border threat
Los Angeles Times - Patrick J. McDonnell
With President Trump threatening to shut down the southwest border because of the surging number of migrants showing up there, his normally outspoken Mexican counterpart might be expected to raise his
Sports
Clayton Kershaw will make minor-league rehab start Thursday in Oklahoma City
Los Angeles Times - Jorge Castillo
Clayton Kershaw will make a rehab start Thursday for Triple-A Oklahoma City, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Monday. A start in the minors was scheduled since at least Saturday — when he threw a three-inning
Puerto Rico
Disaster aid bill at risk of stalling as Trump and Democrats spar over Puerto Rico
Los Angeles Times - By Erica Werner and Jeff Stein
A massive emergency aid bill for victims of hurricanes, wildfires, flooding and other natural disasters was defeated in the Senate on Monday amid a fight between Democrats and President Trump over relief
Sports
Latest horse death at Santa Anita leaves racing's giants fearing the worst
Los Angeles Times - John Cherwa
The television cameras lined up horizontally every 15 feet, facing the Santa Anita race track with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background, a view that for the horse racing industry has become an staple
Sports
Joshua Jackson Jr. says importance of family spurred his decision to commit to USC
Los Angeles Times - Shotgun Spratling
The decision was Joshua Jackson Jr.’s, but he wasn’t making it alone. Jackson will be the one attending classes and football practices in college, but he will be carrying his family along with him. The
Sports
USC basketball adds Columbia transfer guard Quinton Adlesh to its roster
Los Angeles Times - J. Brady McCollough
The USC men’s basketball team’s roster for the 2019-20 season continues to take shape. The Trojans have added guard Quinton Adlesh, a graduate transfer from Columbia, USC coach Andy Enfield announced Adlesh,
Technology
A robot walks into a bar, doesn’t get the joke: struggling to teach humor to AI
Los Angeles Times - Seth Borenstein
A robot walks into a bar. It goes CLANG. Alexa and Siri can tell jokes mined from a humor database, but they don’t get them. Linguists and computer scientists say this is something to consider: Humor what
Public Health
Local health officials say FDA’s moves against teen vaping ‘epidemic’ aren’t enough
Los Angeles Times - Shefali Luthra
In an almost uniform response to the impending exit of Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, city and county public health officials are urging the Trump administration to go bigger
Business
Stocks jump, helped by encouraging economic data
Los Angeles Times - Associated Press
Stocks closed solidly higher on Wall Street on Monday after a batch of encouraging global economic data kept investors in a buying mood. Financial and technology companies powered much of the rally, which
Measles
Measles count in U.S. this year already more than all of 2018
Los Angeles Times - Associated Press
The number of U.S. measles cases through the first three months of this year has surpassed the count for all of 2018, health officials say. There have been 387 cases through March, the Centers for Disease
San Pedro
San Pedro (14-1) takes on Banning for first place in Marine League
Los Angeles Times - Eric Sondheimer
San Pedro, rolling along with a 14-1 overall record in high school baseball, could face its last severe challenge during the regular season on Tuesday with a two-game series against Banning to perhaps
World News
British Parliament rejects alternatives to May’s Brexit deal
Los Angeles Times - By Associated Press
Britain's Parliament has spoken — and it has said no, again. Lawmakers seeking a way out of the country's Brexit morass on Monday rejected four alternatives to the government's unpopular European Union
Business
Boeing and FAA say fix for 737 Max planes needs more time
Los Angeles Times - Associated Press
Boeing Co. and U.S. aviation regulators say the company needs more time to finish changes in a flight-control system suspected of playing a role in two deadly crashes. The Federal Aviation Administration
As Trump threatens to close border, experts warn of billions in economic damage
Los Angeles Times - Molly O'Toole
When the Trump administration abruptly shuttered the San Ysidro border crossing for five hours on the Sunday after Thanksgiving following a skirmish with a group of migrants, holiday traffic snarled for
Nipsey Hussle
Nipsey Hussle's lyrics were designed to be recited the world over
Los Angeles Times - Randall Roberts
Much has already been written about the ways in which the rapper Nipsey Hussle, who was killed Sunday in front of his Crenshaw district retail store, contributed to his community and set his righteous
Northern California
Linda Gregg, award-winning poet who explored love and loss, dies at 76
Los Angeles Times - By Emily Langer
Linda Gregg, an award-winning poet whose muse followed her in her wanderings from the wilds of Northern California to the rugged hills of Greece, from the Texas desert to a New York homeless shelter, love