How Cypress coach Scott Pickler became a Cape Cod League staple
SOUTH YARMOUTH, Mass. — A breeze strong enough to rustle the lush green canopy of oak trees towering over the outfield fence at Red Wilson Field,…
El Segundo’s Little League World Series title is still has impact
After El Segundo gave up a four-run lead on a Curacao grand slam, it was 5-5 in the bottom of the sixth inning. It was…
In Milwaukee, neither Trump nor Biden is a favorite
MILWAUKEE — Lisa Collins sat in the shade of a green ash tree Wednesday in the Milwaukee neighborhood of Lindsay Heights handing out free hot dogs…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Lisa Ann Walter
When I video-call Lisa Ann Walter, she’s in the middle of making a banana cake to serve alongside the curry she’ll soon prepare for Sunday…
Sean Burroughs, ex-Little League star, died of fentanyl intoxication
The death of Sean Burroughs, who helped Long Beach win back-to-back Little League World Series titles in the early 1990s, was caused by fentanyl intoxication,…
'I refused to switch plane seats for a mum and her kid – she should have booked'
A woman has defended her decision to refuse to swap seats with a mum on a plane so that she and her child could sit…
Vanessa Hudgens confirms birth of child, slams photo leak
Vanessa Hudgens confirmed she gave birth to her first child a day after paparazzi photos of her leaving the hospital were circulated online. Hudgens, who…
Give the kid a break! Bronny James is unfairly feeling the heat
He seems so small. He seems so young. Sitting on a stage with two seasoned NBA types and a veteran collegian Tuesday, Bronny James looked…
Gabriella Charter Schools bring dance classes to K-8 students
The Angelus Temple megachurch in Echo Park was the unlikely venue (and largest to date) for the Gabriella Charter Schools’ year-end dance recitals. Friends and…
Girlfriend of lag in prison officer sex tape stormed into HMP Wandsworth with kid & demanded to see him – The Sun
THE GIRLFRIEND of a lag who filmed a sex tape with a prison officer stormed into HMP Wandsworth with a kid and demanded to see…
Helpful tips for taking preschoolers to Disneyland
When you figure in the high cost, endless lines, height restrictions and miles of walking, does it ever make sense to take a preschooler to…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Paul Scheer
Paul Scheer’s memoir, “Joyful Recollections of Trauma,” is not just a collection of harrowing — and often humorous confessions — but also a reminder that…
Jennifer Esposito says Harvey Weinstein-type blacklisted her
Twenty-five years ago, Jennifer Esposito says, a producer nearly ended her career. Now she’s channeling her anger into her directorial debut. The “Blue Bloods” star…
A California marijuana crackdown could hurt CBD patients
You may have heard the extraordinary story of Charlotte Figi, the little Colorado girl who was dying from unrelenting, violent seizures until her parents decided…
Great playgrounds in and around Los Angeles near coffee shops
In this area of Santa Monica, convenient curbside parking is rarely available. But the intention of coming here is not so much ease as it…
Bernard Kamungo shows what a kid from a refugee camp can accomplish
The global refugee population topped 16.1 million in 2015, the highest number in more than two decades and larger than the populations of 120 countries,…
Nick Cannon gets $10-million testicles. Let the jokes begin
Nick Cannon, television host and polarizing procreator, has secured a $10-million insurance policy for his testicles. The father of 12 — who notably welcomed five…
The Mavericks’ Luka Doncic realizes dream of playing in NBA Finals
BOSTON — Luka Doncic didn’t stay up all night to watch NBA Finals games as a kid. They usually started at something like 3 a.m. in…
Jesus Trejo goes behind the laugh on new PBS series ‘Roots of Comedy’
Comedian Jesus Trejo knows a thing or two about crafting comedy out of personal experiences. His journey as an only child and family caretaker has…
I quit work as I’d only earn £5 a day after nursery fees for my kid – but cruel trolls say I’m a ‘worthless chav’
WITH bills going up and up, few of us can afford to take time to spend with our loved ones. Having watched childcare costs spiral…