Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsLos Angeles Angels Rookie Luis Rengifo looks like the Angels’ future second basemanLos Angeles Times - Maria TorresA little more than a year has passed since the Angels acquired infield prospect Luis Rengifo, yet to third base coach Mike Gallego it seems longer. The shock evident in the voice of Gallego, a former league
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessAbigail Disney Raise our taxes, please! Some wealthy Americans are asking to pay moreLos Angeles Times - Laurence DarmientoAmerica's mega-rich have a message for the field of 2020 presidential hopefuls: Take our money, please. A group of 18 wealthy Americans — led by billionaire financier George Soros and including a Disney
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsSports Rams to open training camp for 2019 season on Aug. 27Los Angeles Times - Gary KleinThe Rams, coming off a trip to the Super Bowl in the 2018 season, will open training camp at UC Irvine on Aug. 27, and seven practices will be open to the public, the team announced Monday. Admission practices
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadJury Duty Jury recommends death for man convicted in McStay family murdersLos Angeles Times - Alene TchekmedyianA jury Monday recommended death for a man convicted of killing Joseph and Summer McStay and their two children before burying their bodies in the Mojave Desert. Jurors deliberated for several hours over
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness Stocks finish mixed ahead of U.S.-China trade talksLos Angeles Times - Associated PressThe U.S. stock market capped a day of listless trading with modest losses Monday as investors focused on upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. The major stock indexes drifted between small and
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness The fossil fuel industry is quietly undermining global climate talks, report saysLos Angeles Times - BloombergFossil fuel industry giants such as Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell are maintaining an outsize presence at global climate discussions, working to undermine scientific consensus and slow policy progress,
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentJussie Smollett Police release hundreds of files from Jussie Smollett investigationLos Angeles Times - Associated PressChicago police have released hundreds of files from the investigation into Jussie Smollett’s claim he was attacked by two men, including footage that shows the actor with his face blurred and wearing white
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness Generic-drug makers colluded to inflate prices, lawsuit saysLos Angeles Times - Associated PressRepresentatives of some of the nation's largest generic-drug manufacturers used code words to collude with competitors to divvy up market share and coordinate price increases, according to a federal lawsuit.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentAvicii Avicii’s memory lives on in ‘Heaven’ video tribute to the late DJLos Angeles Times - By Christi CarrasMore than a year after Avicii’s death, a longtime friend and colleague is making sure the superstar DJ and producer’s memory lives on through music. On Monday, director Levan Tsikurishvili posted a tribute
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsEric Garcetti Mayor Eric Garcetti projects $1-billion profit for 2028 L.A. OlympicsLos Angeles Times - Bill ShaikinThe 2028 Olympic Games should turn a record $1-billion profit, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Monday. Garcetti shared his projection in speaking to the L.A. Sports Summit. “I believe it to be very
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentMary J. Blige A Mary J. Blige halftime show? A Cardi B cleanup? Yes, BET got its groove backLos Angeles Times - Gerrick D. KennedyThe BET Awards and its branded festival, BETX, have often told contrasting stories. Yes, both share BET’s mission to celebrate the present and future of contemporary R&B and hip-hop. However, the network’s
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessPurdue Pharma Purdue’s Sackler family must face lawsuit saying they triggered opioid epidemicLos Angeles Times - BloombergThe billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma must face a New York lawsuit claiming they triggered the U.S. opioid epidemic, a judge ruled, handing an early victory to states and local governments seeking to
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentMarvel Entertainment Marvel debuts stage plays with teenage Thor, Squirrel Girl and Ms. MarvelLos Angeles Times - By Ashley LeeThor and Squirrel Girl are going where no Marvel superheroes have gone before: high school theater departments. Marvel Entertainment and theatrical publishing and licensing company Samuel French announced
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadHarriet Tubman Treasury watchdog to investigate delay of Harriet Tubman $20 billLos Angeles Times - Associated PressThe U.S. Treasury Department’s watchdog said it will look into why the redesign of the $20 bill featuring abolitionist Harriet Tubman was delayed. The Office of the Inspector General said in a letter Friday
Los Angeles Timesadded this to BusinessBusiness California law on describing public bond costs may die next yearLos Angeles Times - BloombergIs too much public disclosure about municipal bond elections a bad thing? About a year after a new California law mandated that ballots disclose the fiscal impact of local bond and various tax measures,
Los Angeles Timesadded this to WorldIstanbul How will Turkey’s authoritarian president react to opposition’s big win in Istanbul mayoral race?Los Angeles Times - By Umar Farooq and Laura KingFirst, democracy watchers in Turkey cheered. Now, they’re holding their collective breath. In the country’s largest city, Istanbul, there were all-night, car-honking revelry after an opposition candidate
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentBill Cosby Bill Cosby’s wife hasn’t visited him in prison — and that’s how he wants itLos Angeles Times - Christie D'ZurillaBill Cosby’s wife, Camille, and their children haven’t yet visited him in prison, where he’s been since late September. But they’re not shunning him. The disgraced comic simply doesn’t want his family
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsSweden Women’s World Cup: Sweden defeats Canada to advance to quarterfinalsLos Angeles Times - Associated PressStina Blackstenius scored early in the second half and Sweden advanced to the quarterfinals at the Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Canada on Monday night. Blacktenius scored in the 55th minute.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to LifestylePamela Anderson Pamela Anderson opens up about Julian Assange, veganism and #MeTooLos Angeles Times - Susan HornikActress Pamela Anderson, who now lives in France with her soccer player boyfriend, Adil Rami, made a trip west to California for the recent opening of the “Pamela Anderson by David Yarrow” exhibition Maddox
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadPamela Anderson Pamela Anderson opens up about Julian Assange, veganism and #MeTooLos Angeles Times - Susan HornikActress Pamela Anderson, who now lives in France with her soccer player boyfriend, Adil Rami, made a trip west to California for the recent opening of the “Pamela Anderson by David Yarrow” exhibition Maddox
Los Angeles Timesadded this to EntertainmentPlay buttonMTV How Natasha Bedingfield updated her hit anthem ‘Unwritten’ for MTV’s revival of ‘The Hills’Los Angeles Times - By Yvonne VillarrealEven if you haven’t sung the chorus of “Unwritten” at the top of your lungs at least once in your life, you know someone who has. The catchy pop song from Natasha Bedingfield was a hit in the U.S. in and
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadKenneth French Costco shooting: Wounded parents learn their son is dead. ‘They are devastated’Los Angeles Times - Richard WintonThe parents who were critically wounded when an LAPD officer opened fire at a Costco earlier this month are beginning to recover and have been told that their son was killed in the shooting. “They do about
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadLawsuits Lawsuit alleging workplace affair by Councilman Jose Huizar can proceed, judge saysLos Angeles Times - By David ZahniserA judge Monday delivered a courtroom victory to an ex-staffer for Los Angeles Councilman Jose Huizar, denying the councilman’s request to put the case on hold while he deals with a federal criminal investigation.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to LocalLicensing Casa Libre: State officials step up enforcement against L.A. group home for migrant childrenLos Angeles Times - Paloma Esquivel, Cindy CarcamoState officials have warned a Los Angeles group home for migrant youth that it could lose its license if it doesn’t comply more fully with state rules for the protection of children. A Times investigation
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsOakland Raiders Raiders will host Rams for two joint practices in AugustLos Angeles Times - Associated PressThe Oakland Raiders will host the Rams for two joint practice sessions before the teams play in their exhibition opener. The Raiders announced Monday the practices would be held at their training camp
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadRobert Mueller Mueller report as theater: John Lithgow to portray Trump in new playLos Angeles Times - By Ashley LeeFormer special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's investigation of President Trump is coming to the stage with an all-star cast. Mark Hamill, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sigourney Weaver, Alyssa Milano, Zachary
Los Angeles Timesadded this to SportsSports Maya Pitts and Alexander Petrov win USTA SoCal Junior SectionalsLos Angeles Times - Mia BerryAlexander Petrov and Maya Pitts captured the 18-and-under titles Sunday in the USTA’s 117th Southern California Junior Sectional Championships at Los Cab Sports Village in Fountain Valley. Petrov, 17,
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Hot PropertyNewport Beach Hockey great Scott Niedermayer seeks $5.5 million for loaded Newport Beach homeLos Angeles Times - Jack FlemmingRetired hockey star Scott Niedermayer, who spent the tail end of his Hall of Fame career with the Anaheim Ducks, is closing in on a buyer in Newport Beach. His home in the coastal community is currently
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadStudent Finance Eliminating student debt would be a terrific economic stimulus programLos Angeles Times - Michael HiltzikThe student debt crisis reentered the news cycle Monday (has it ever really gone away?) when Sen. Bernie Sanders released a proposal to cancel all existing student debt while making all public higher free.
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most ReadSacramento Police Department Chilling body cam video details shooting of Sacramento police Officer Tara O’SullivanLos Angeles Times - Hannah FryA man charged with killing a rookie Sacramento police officer is on an around-the-clock psychiatric watch after officials said he slammed his head against a bed frame inside his jail cell over the weekend.
