Beastie Boys sue Chili’s owner over ‘Sabotage’ parody ad
The Beastie Boys have sued Brinker International, the owner of 30 Chili’s Grill & Bar locations in New York, for alleged copyright infringement and trademark…
Even fighters like Biden someday lose. My patients do. My sister did
A flashbulb memory from the archives of my life: It is the summer of 1997, and we are moving my disabled sister, Wendy, into a…
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,…
Why have the Lakers been slow to upgrade their roster?
Hey everyone, and welcome to the latest edition of the Lakers newsletter. This week, as I pack for Las Vegas — again — ahead of…
‘Year of the lesbian’: How queer women are breaking San Francisco’s doom loop
SAN FRANCISCO — It was Queer Prom night at Mother, a lesbian and femme queer bar in the Mission district, and the dance floor was crowded,…
Why is Leo Pustilnikov trying to buy Skid Row buildings for homeless people in L.A.?
The first time Leo Pustilnikov tried to create a downtown Los Angeles real estate empire his effort ended in allegations of fraud and betrayal.In 2011,…
Shoppers are racing to get their hands on ‘banging’ new Sprite flavour released in time for summer
SHOPPERS are racing to get their hands on a "banging" new sprite flavour released in time for summer.Fizzy drink fanatics have rushed to Facebook to…
Opinion: Step aside, Joe. It’s time
If Joe Biden is the Democratic nominee this fall against Donald Trump, my vote for him would be the easiest I’ve ever cast.And yet, I’ve…
Mike Gundy clarifies that he really hasn’t driven drunk 1,000 times
Mike Gundy wants us to know he has not driven drunk a thousand times.Normally that’s not the kind of thing people feel the need to…
George Clooney: An aging Biden is no longer the man he was
Even George Clooney — a mega donor to President Biden’s reelection campaign — appears to have lost faith in the president’s ability to win the…
Pelosi sends signal to Biden: ‘Time is running short’
WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, one of the most influential voices in President Biden’s sphere outside of his family, sent a rare public signal…
Democratic lawmakers have sought ways to skirt hard Biden questions
Democratic lawmakers have tried all manner of responses to their Biden dilemma — some evasive, some creative.The Tuesday walkback from Rep. Jerry Nadler of New…
Christen Press nears return from injury a changed person
Christen Press hasn’t gone two years without a soccer game since she learned to walk. So when she was laid up by a torn anterior…
How England lined up last time they played Netherlands with no Harry Kane and just four survivors at Euro 2024
BUKAYO SAKA showed huge courage as he dug England out of a hole and through on penalties against Switzerland, writes Tom Barclay.The Three Lions looked…
Temasek China Bets Fall Below Americas for First Time in Decade
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSingapore state-owned investor Temasek Holdings Pte’s bets in China have soured further, as the US and India played a bigger role in…
UEFA Euro 2024: Netherlands vs England semifinal preview, start time, teams | UEFA Euro 2024 News
Who: Netherlands vs England What: Euro 2024 semifinals Where: BVB Stadion in Dortmund, Germany When: 9pm (19:00 GMT) kickoff on Wednesday, July 10 How to…
UEFA Euro 2024: Spain vs France semifinal match preview, start time, venue | UEFA Euro 2024 News
Goal-shy France will be looking to silence the critics when they take on Spain in their Euro 2024 semifinal clash on Tuesday in Munich, while…
NATO’s birthday-bash summit in Washington comes at a gloomy time
PARIS — NATO’s summit in Washington this week was supposed to be a feel-good moment — celebrating the alliance’s milestone 75th anniversary amid stirring tributes to…
Analysis: LAPD still shoots people holding ‘edged weapon’ in a crisis
Los Angeles police officials have been trying for years to curb officer shootings of people in crisis who are holding a knife, machete or other…
‘I took the time’: Kawhi Leonard is ready for Paris Olympics
LAS VEGAS — Speaking to the media for the first time since his postseason was cut short in the first round of the playoffs, Clippers star…