Lakers sign Quincy Olivari to two-way contract, waive Colin Castleton
Rookie Quincy Olivari capped his preseason with the one thing he wanted more than anything else — a job.The Lakers signed Olivari to a two-way…
Harris campaigns with Lizzo in Detroit before Atlanta rally with Usher
DETROIT — Vice President Kamala Harris appeared with Lizzo on Saturday in the singer’s hometown of Detroit, marking the beginning of in-person voting and lavishing the…
Zayn Malik postpones U.S. tour after Liam Payne’s death
Zayn Malik has postponed his U.S. tour following the death Wednesday of his former One Direction bandmate Liam Payne. “Given the heartbreaking loss experienced this…
Freddie Freeman shouldn’t be playing for Dodgers in NLCS vs. Mets
NEW YORK — Freddie Freeman should not be playing right now. Doctors told him that his sprained ankle generally takes at least four weeks to heal.…
On This Day, Oct. 19: Tel Aviv, Israel, bus bombing kills 22
1 of 5 | On October 19, 1994, a terrorist bombing killed more than 20 people on a bus in Tel Aviv, Israel. File Photo…
How the L.A. Times’ top 25 high school football teams fared
A look at how the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school football teams in the Southland fared in Week 8:Rk. SCHOOL (Rec.); Result; Next…
U.S. hopes Hamas leader’s death will end Gaza war. Israel may have other ideas
WASHINGTON — President Biden and his senior leadership hailed Israel’s killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as an “opportunity” to end the yearlong war that has…
Liam Payne’s girlfriend Kate Cassidy is ‘at a complete loss’
Kate Cassidy is reeling from the loss of boyfriend Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who died this week in Argentina. The social media…
MLS Decision Day 2024: What’s at stake for Galaxy and LAFC?
Major League Soccer has dubbed the final match day of its regular season “Decision Day,” because that’s when the final places in the league’s 18-team…
Netflix adds 5 million subscribers and beats Wall Street’s profit expectations
Streaming giant Netflix has proved there are still legs left in its membership growth, reporting 5 million new subscribers in its third quarter for a…
Rams’ Cooper Kupp practices in injury return but can he play?
Cooper Kupp was limited in practice again Thursday. If the Rams star receiver’s left ankle is fully recovered by this weekend, he could play Sunday…
Dominant Ventura quarterback Ava Ortman driven to showcase her team
The Southern Section is home to many of the best high school quarterbacks in the country and yes, that goes for flag football too.Los Angeles…
Liam Payne’s cause of death revealed in preliminary autopsy
Pop singer and former One Direction star Liam Payne died from multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding after falling from a third-floor balcony at…
Trump wades into San Jose State transgender athlete controversy
Donald Trump got wind of the ongoing issue surrounding gender identity and women’s volleyball in the Mountain West Conference and declared Wednesday during a town…
Opinion : Trump promies mayhem. Take him seriously and literally
Back at the dawn of the Trump age, weeks before the 2016 election, a conservative writer chided the media as it struggled with how to…
Trump’s threats are dismissed as bluster but there’s cause for concern
Life may be full of uncertainties but there’s one thing you can count on come election day, as surely as the sun rises over the…
Liam Payne dead: One Direction alum falls off balcony in Buenos Aires
Liam Payne, the British singer and former One Direction member who helped propel the boy band to global superstardom, has died, Argentine authorities told local…
Jeff Van Gundy’s demands making Clippers stingy on defense
Even with perhaps their best defender, Kawhi Leonard, out the entire preseason, the Clippers have still overwhelmed teams on defense.Throughout training camp, the Clippers have…
The week’s bestselling books, Oct. 20
Hardcover fiction1. Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $29) Two grieving brothers come to terms with their history and the people they love.…
Polite but pointed questions during Harris town hall with Charlamagne Tha God
As Democrats work to shore up Vice President Kamala Harris’ standing among Black male voters who could be decisive in battleground states such as Pennsylvania…