Los Angeles Timesadded this to LocalSan Francisco, CA San Francisco bans the sale of electronic cigarettesLos Angeles Times - Associated PressSan Francisco became the first major U.S. city to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes after supervisors gave the measure its second and final vote Tuesday. Backers say they hope the legislation will
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsNetherlands Women’s World Cup: Netherlands defeats Japan on late penalty kickLos Angeles Times - Associated PressLieke Martens scored her second goal on a late penalty kick to send the Netherlands into the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup for the first time with a 2-1 victory over 2015 finalist Japan on Tuesday.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to PoliticsCalifornia Democratic Party California trails in regulating high-interest loans. This bill could finally rein them inLos Angeles Times - Taryn LunaAfter years of failed attempts to rein in an industry of installment lenders that has poured millions into fighting regulation, supporters of a bill to cap interest rates on small loans in California they
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsJill Ellis Women’s World Cup: Jill Ellis finds a successful balance in coaching U.S. in championshipLos Angeles Times - Helene ElliottJill Ellis is too cautious. The U.S. Women’s World Cup coach didn’t go to her deep bench early enough in a tense 2-1 victory over fearless Spain on Monday, ignoring the damage of the stifling heat and
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentCardi B Cardi B pleads not guilty in strip-club fight caseLos Angeles Times - Nardine SaadCardi B, the hip-hop star who’s embroiled in a legal saga stemming from a 2018 strip-club brawl, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to a dozen charges outlined in a Queens County grand-jury indictment. Cardi,
Los Angeles Timesadded this to LocalPoetry Holly Prado, poet who championed L.A.’s literary scene, dies at 81Los Angeles Times - By Dorany PinedaHolly Prado, an admired poet, fiction writer and educator who championed what she came to see as Los Angeles’ under-recognized literary scene, has died at the age of 81. Prado was proofreading her latest
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness Democratic bid to revoke GOP tax-deduction limit is derided as giveaway to the richLos Angeles Times - Laura DavisonThe debate about the cap on federal deductions for state and local taxes has flipped the tables for lawmakers: Democrats are advocating for a large cut that would primarily benefit the wealthy. Republicans
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Hot PropertyJoe Montana NFL legend Joe Montana lists wine country ranch for $3.1 millionLos Angeles Times - Jack FlemmingSan Francisco 49ers legend Joe Montana is sizing up a sale outside the Bay Area. His 87-acre ranch in the wine country hot spot of Calistoga is on the market for $3.1 million, records show. He’s owned
Los Angeles Timesadded this to TechnologyWayfair Wayfair sold beds to furnish border camps. Its employees are walking out in protestLos Angeles Times - Sam DeanEmployees of the online furniture retailer Wayfair are planning a walkout on Wednesday to protest the company’s sale of over $200,000 in bedroom furniture to a detention center for migrant children in
Los Angeles Timesadded this to PoliticsGavin Newsom After cop’s death, Gov. Gavin Newsom says he supports expanding ‘red flag’ gun lawsLos Angeles Times - By Patrick McGreevyDays after the shooting death of a Sacramento police officer, Gov. Gavin Newsom signaled Tuesday that he was prepared to sign additional gun control measures making their way through the California Legislature.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsMasai Ujiri Raptors president confident Kawhi Leonard will return to TorontoLos Angeles Times - Associated PressStill absorbing the magnitude of his team's accomplishment, Raptors President Masai Ujiri is confident Kawhi Leonard and the rest of Toronto's core will reunite next season in a bid for another title.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessFedEx FedEx, embroiled in U.S.-China trade war, sues Trump administrationLos Angeles Times - Thomas BlackFedEx Corp. has fired a new weapon in the U.S.-China trade war, suing the Trump administration to block enforcement of trade restrictions that placed the company in Beijing’s crosshairs. The federal lawsuit
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness Gold jumps to its highest price in six years as global risks riseLos Angeles Times - BloombergGold’s rally shows no signs of abating, with prices climbing afresh to a six-year high as cash keeps pouring into exchange-traded funds. Gold futures for August delivery climbed as much as 1.7% to $1,442.90
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsSports Women’s World Cup: Italy defeats China to advance to quarterfinals; Netherlands advances with win over JapanLos Angeles Times - Associated PressValentina Giacinti and Aurora Galli scored and Italy earned its first appearance in the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup since 1991 after beating China 2-0 on Tuesday. Giacinti created and finished
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadLos Angeles County L.A. County wanted to question reporters about their records requests. A judge said noLos Angeles Times - Ben PostonA Los Angeles County judge ruled Tuesday that L.A. Times reporters do not have to disclose the identity of sources or other unpublished information, settling the latest dispute in an ongoing lawsuit over
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentAmoebas Amoeba Music building has been approved for demolition — but where’s the new location?Los Angeles Times - By Randall RobertsThe Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday voted to approve zoning changes that would clear the way for the development of a 26-story complex at the site of the Amoeba Music store in Hollywood at the corner
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentKim Kardashian Kim Kardashian just trademarked ‘Kimono.’ Let the backlash beginLos Angeles Times - Christie D'ZurillaKim Kardashian West launched a shapewear line Tuesday with the unfortunate name Kimono Solutionwear. Because Kim, get it? And so began another round of Kim K. being accused of cultural appropriation. when
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness L.A. billionaire Eli Broad joins call for higher taxes on the richLos Angeles Times - Laurence DarmientoLos Angeles billionaire Eli Broad has joined the call for higher taxes on the wealthy, saying progressive social policies are not enough to alleviate the growing prosperity gap between the rich and everyone
Los Angeles Timesadded this to PoliticsDuncan Hunter California Rep. Duncan Hunter used campaign funds for extramarital affairs, prosecutors sayLos Angeles Times - Caroline S. EngelmayerRep. Duncan Hunter (R-Alpine) used campaign money to fund a series of extramarital affairs with congressional staffers and lobbyists, federal prosecutors allege in a new court filing in his corruption
Los Angeles Timesadded this to FoodLifestyle World’s 50 Best names two California restaurants to its 2019 listLos Angeles Times - Jenn HarrisAtelier Crenn, Dominique Crenn’s French tasting menu restaurant in San Francisco, was named No. 35 on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list at an event in Singapore earlier this morning. It was one of California
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentPlay buttonBond 25 ‘Bond 25’ teaser drops amid voyeurism scandal and in-fighting rumorsLos Angeles Times - By Nardine SaadContrary to widespread reports, the upcoming James Bond film is indeed coming together. At least that’s what a teaser that dropped Tuesday would lead fans of the British super-spy franchise to believe.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsSports NHL schedule release: Kings to open 2019-20 season against OilersLos Angeles Times - Curtis ZupkeKings coach Todd McLellan won’t have to wait long to see his former team. The Kings will open next season on Oct. 5 at the Edmonton Oilers, the team that McLellan coached for three seasons before he was
Los Angeles Timesadded this to WorldPalestine Jared Kushner says economic plan is ‘pre-condition’ to Palestinian-Israeli peaceLos Angeles Times - Nabih BulosThe Trump administration kicked off an economic portion of its long-awaited plan for Arab-Israeli peace on Tuesday, amid intense denunciations from the Palestinian leadership. Saying an improved economic
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadYarn Don't claim to be inclusive of ‘everyone’ if you don't want Trump supportersLos Angeles Times - Jon HealeyOur society is sharply polarized for a bunch of reasons, but one that sticks out in my mind is the prevailing sense of righteousness. You see it all the time in online debates — the other side isn’t just
Los Angeles Timesadded this to LocalPolicing Man forges deed to Beverly Hills estate and then tries to break in, police sayLos Angeles Times - Alejandra Reyes-VelardeA man who police say fraudulently listed himself as the owner of a Beverly Hills estate has been arrested after an attempted break-in at the home, authorities said. Ronald Eugene Griffin, 59, was arrested
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Hot PropertySwimming Pools Beverly Hills mansion of late Hollywood couple Elaine Stewart and Merrill Heatter seeks $19.5 millionLos Angeles Times - Jack FlemmingIn Beverly Hills, the Spanish-style estate of the late actress Elaine Stewart and her husband, the late game show creator Merrill Heatter, is on the market for $19.5 million. Built in 1923, the landscaped
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsU.S. Open Cup Soccer! U.S.-France is the match everyone was waiting forLos Angeles Times - By Kevin BaxterHello and welcome to the latest edition of the L.A. Times soccer newsletter. I’m Kevin Baxter, the Times’ soccer writer. If it’s Tuesday – which I think it is – we’re on the way to Paris for Friday’s World
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessAdam Mosseri New Instagram chief reveals plans for online retailingLos Angeles Times - Hannah MurphyAdam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, has laid out his long-term vision to ramp up retail and tap the desire of the photo app’s 1 billion users to indulge in digital “window-shopping.” In his first interview
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsAndy Reid Radio host says his controversial comments weren’t about death of Andy Reid’s sonLos Angeles Times - Chuck SchilkenHere’s a line from the bio page of sports radio host Kevin Kietzman on the website for 810-WHB in Kansas City, Mo.: “‘Did you hear what Kietzman said?’ is a common refrain among sports fans around the
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Hot PropertyNightmare on Elm Street ‘Arrow’ star Katie Cassidy makes a quick exit in EncinoLos Angeles Times - Neal J. LeiteregActress Katie Cassidy, who stars in the superhero series “Arrow,” has sold her Encino home for $1.835 million. It was on the market for about six weeks. The updated contemporary-style house in the Encino
