Sports Chargers' struggles along the offensive line among Anthony Lynn's biggest concernsLos Angeles Times - Jeff MillerThey are missing Melvin Gordon, their Pro Bowl center hasn’t played at all, and neither has their veteran starting left tackle. Still, the Chargers’ inability to convert on fourth and short in the preseason
entertainment news What's on TV Monday, Aug. 26: 'Grand Hotel' on ABCLos Angeles Times - Ed StocklyAmerican Ninja Warrior The competition moves to Las Vegas for the first night of the final rounds. 8 p.m. NBC Penn & Teller: Fool Us Featured magicians include Wolfgang Moser, Johnny Magic, Pere Rafart
Sean McVay Sean McVay confident about sitting Rams stars in preseasonLos Angeles Times - Gary KleinThat has been coach Sean McVay’s preseason philosophy since 2018, and it worked well for Rams team that won a second consecutive NFC West title and advanced to the Super Bowl last season. But in what usually
New York Yankees Dodgers can't stymie Yankees' opportunistic ways in lossLos Angeles Times - Jorge CastilloThe people started streaming for the exits during the top of the ninth inning Sunday after the New York Yankees, the better goliath for at least the weekend, tacked on their final run at Dodger Stadium.
World News Former N.Y. Rep. Gary Ackerman denies allegations of sex abuseLos Angeles TimesA lawyer for former Rep. Gary Ackerman denied on Sunday accusations that the New York Democrat is a sexual “predator” who violated a teenager at a Boy Scout camp five decades ago. In a lawsuit filed this
Sports Column: Matt Vasgersian on ways to make MLB more TV-friendlyLos Angeles Times - Tom HoffarthA game in progress may not always seem the most optimal platform for the gnashing of teeth about the state of Major League Baseball. But ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball” package comes the closest for a live
Walt Disney Company D23 Expo: Disney's IP is squeezing the theme out of theme parksLos Angeles Times - Todd MartensDisney theme parks in recent years have been undergoing grand transformations, welcoming large-scale lands based upon acquisitions and partnerships. Movie-inspired areas such as Cars Land, Toy Story Land,
Florida Charges expected in Florida nursing home deaths after Hurricane Irma, attorneys sayLos Angeles Times - Associated PressDefense attorneys said Sunday that arrests are expected shortly in the case of a Florida nursing home where 12 patients died after its air-conditioning power went out amid sweltering heat following Hurricane
Glendale Brush fire burns in Eagle Rock, clogging freeways and forcing evacuationsLos Angeles Times - Laura NewberryA brush fire erupted in Eagle Rock on Sunday afternoon, clogging freeways, threatening homes and sending up a large plume of smoke that could be seen across the Los Angeles Basin. The fire was first reported
Sports Dorian Thompson-Robinson listed as UCLA's starting quarterbackLos Angeles Times - Ben BolchUCLA released its depth chart Sunday, and it wasn’t exactly high drama. Sophomore Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who has spent all of training camp leading the first-team offense, was listed as the starting
Sports Novak Djokovic focused on breaking Grand Slam recordLos Angeles Times - Helene ElliottSentiment will be with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at this year’s U.S. Open, as it usually is. They’re adored in a city that’s tough to impress, Federer earning reverence for his balletic genius in
Sports Sparks defeat Sun to extend home winning streak to 11 gamesLos Angeles Times - Brady KlopferThe Sparks used a strong second half to cruise to an eleventh straight home victory, beating the Connecticut Sun 84-72 on Sunday before a sold-out crowd of 17,076. After going back and forth in the first
Play buttonTaylor Swift Taylor Swift's "Lover": All 18 songs, rankedLos Angeles Times - Mikael WoodTo hear Taylor Swift tell it, the reason her new album is the longest she’s ever made is because she set out to capture the fullness of love — “all the captivating, spellbinding, maddening, devastating,
Disney California Adventure New Spider-Man ride tops list of Disney theme park attractions unveiled at D23Los Angeles Times - Hugo MartinDisney executives unveiled a long list of new attractions and upgrades at the company’s resorts and theme parks Sunday, including a Spider-Man ride at the newest land, dubbed Avengers Campus, at Disney
Los Angeles, CA LAPD swarms Westfield Topanga mall after reports of robbery, possible shootingLos Angeles Times - Laura NewberryDeputy Angel Reinosa claimed he was shot while in the parking lot of the sheriff’s station. He later said he used a knife to cut holes in his shirt. Maritza Joana Lara, a suspect in a hit-and-run crash
Transwomen Forced removal of transgender women from downtown L.A. bar investigated as possible hate crimeLos Angeles Times - Sarah ParviniA video showing a group of gay men and transgender women being forcefully removed from a popular downtown Los Angeles bar Friday night went viral on social media over the weekend, and now police are investigating
Chip Kelly Chip Kelly measuring UCLA's success on his own termsLos Angeles Times - Ben BolchChip Kelly seeks victories that never show up on his record. They can come midweek, in late summer, when there’s nothing more tangible at stake than another training camp practice. “To have a really good
Little League World Series Louisiana wins first Little League World Series titleLos Angeles Times - Associated PressLouisiana claimed its first Little League World Series title as Marshall Louque hit a pair of doubles and drove in three runs, while pitcher Egan Prather threw a two-hit shutout Sunday to lead a team River
Play buttonRory McIlroy Rory McIlroy surges past Brooks Koepka to win the Tour ChampionshipLos Angeles Times - Associated PressThe crowd rushing to circle the 18th green. The steady chants. It all sounded so familiar to Rory McIlroy at East Lake, with one big difference. One year after he was an overlooked bystander as Tiger celebrated
Houston Astros Jaime Barria's solid start wasted as Angels bullpen implodes in loss to AstrosLos Angeles Times - Associated PressJose Altuve homered to cap a seven-run eighth inning, Framber Valdez grinded through six gritty innings and the Houston Astros beat the Angels 11-2 Sunday. Alex Bregman, Abraham Toro, Josh Reddick and
USC Moorpark offensive lineman Jonah Monheim commits to USCLos Angeles Times - Shotgun SpratlingUSC will lose three redshirt senior offensive linemen after this season and have five juniors who are likely to depart next season. Coupled with adding just three offensive linemen in the last two recruiting
Hong Kong Hong Kong protests: Police draw guns and bring out water cannonsLos Angeles Times - Associated PressHong Kong police drew their guns Sunday night after protesters attacked officers with sticks and rods, and brought out water cannon trucks for the first time, an escalation in the summer-long protests
Father's Day Suspect arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed a father of two on Father's DayLos Angeles Times - Sarah ParviniThe suspect in a Father’s Day hit-and-run car crash that left one dead and four injured in North Hills is in police custody after fleeing the country, police said Sunday. Los Angeles police said Maritza
Play buttonentertainment news "Old Town Road" director Calmatic on his VMA nominationsLos Angeles Times - Kailyn BrownThis time last year, Los Angeles director Charles “Calmatic” Kidd II was upset that he didn’t receive an MTV video of the year nomination for his wildly ambitious video for singer Anderson .Paak’'s “Bubblin.”
entertainment news 'Angel Has Fallen' tops box office, ahead of 'Overcomer'Los Angeles Times - Sonaiya KelleyPerforming above expectations, Lionsgate and Millennium’s “Angel Has Fallen” opened in first place with $21.3 million, according to estimates from measurement firm Comscore. The third film in the action
Joe Walsh Ex-Rep. Joe Walsh to challenge Trump in 2020 GOP primaryLos Angeles Times - Laura KingFormer Rep. Joe Walsh, once a backer of President Trump, said Sunday he would mount a Republican primary challenge to the president because “we can’t take four more years of Donald Trump.” Appearing on
Play buttonentertainment news California Sounds: Redd Kross returns, Colleen Green covers Blink-182, S.I.R. teams with Kendrick LamarLos Angeles Times - Randall RobertsNearly four decades ago, two misfit teenage brothers with the last name McDonald issued a 45 on the L.A. indie Posh Boy. In doing so, Red Cross became the youngest L.A. punk band to make a dent in the
entertainment news Review: Race and robots collide in 'The World Doesn't Require You'Los Angeles Times - Chris BartonImagine a world where the son of God is alive and leading a struggling church gospel band. It’s also where a new, highly advanced line of service robots must confront their programming after being designed
entertainment news New movies in L.A. this week: 'Official Secrets' with Keira Knightley and moreLos Angeles Times - Matt CooperHere is a list of new movies opening the week of Aug. 25-Sept. 1: Angel of Mine A woman grieving the death of her daughter comes to believe the girl is still alive. With Noomi Rapace, Yvonne Strahovski,
entertainment news Theater in L.A. this week: 'Always Running,' 'Witch' with Maura Tierney and moreLos Angeles Times - Matt CooperHere’s a list of new plays, Critics’ Choices, etc., for Aug. 25-Sept. 1. Capsule reviews are by Charles McNulty (C.M.), Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.) and Daryl
