Mandisa death investigation turning up no signs of foul play
The death of contemporary Christian singer Mandisa, the “American Idol” alum whose body was found in her home last week, is still being investigated by…
The Sports Report: Lakers lose Game 2 in heartbreaking fashion
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Pratt and Schwarzenegger’s midcentury demo draws dismay
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger demolished a famed midcentury home designed by late architect Craig Ellwood to make room for a new, modern mansion. That’s…
The Sports Report: Kawhi-less Clippers win Game 1
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Sydney Sweeney claps back at critics in new vacation snaps
Sydney Sweeney isn’t letting critics ruin a vacation filled with “good times and tan lines.” That’s how the “Madame Web” and “Immaculate” actor captioned a…
Prep Rally: Here are the greatest local high school baseball pitchers of recent memory
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. Inspired by seeing Seth Hernandez of Corona pitch, I’ve thought back…
The best panels at the L.A. Times Festival of Books
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Chess champion Tunde Onakoya completes 60-hour chess marathon in world record attempt in Times Square
In short: Chess champion Tunde Onakoya has completed a 60-hour marathon game in a world record attempt. He hoped the game played in times square will help…
Los Angeles Times Book Prizes winners for 2024 announced at USC
The spotlight shined on great literature Friday night at the 44th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes ceremony at USC’s Bovard Auditorium, where 13 winners took…
The Sports Report: Lakers need something intangible to beat Denver
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Sydney Sweeney’s team fires back at producer Carol Baum
Sydney Sweeney’s team fired back at Hollywood producer Carol Baum for her “shameful” disparagement of the actor, calling Baum out for not supporting a fellow…
The Sports Report: Will Kawhi Leonard play in Game 1 for the Clippers?
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
The Sports Report: Lakers beat Pelicans to make playoffs as No. 7 seed
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ gets Broadway musical from Jon M. Chu
“Crazy Rich Asians” will soon come to Broadway, years after author Kevin Kwan’s bestseller jumped from page to screen in a watershed moment for Asian…
AIDS Healthcare Foundation to buy six Skid Row Housing Trust buildings
A half dozen properties that are owned by a failed Skid Row landlord should be sold to the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the court-ordered receiver overseeing…
The Sports Report: Struggling Dodgers lose again
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Prep Rally: These teams are making the final push for the baseball playoffs
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. There’s two weeks left in the regular season for high school…
The Sports Report: Lakers will play at New Orleans in play-in round
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Times columnist Bill Plaschke wins prestigious Red Smith Award
The reaction was thunderous and effusive. Colleagues and competitors, team officials, longtime readers and even some critics all celebrated when the Associated Press Sports Editors…
Inside Bayer Leverkusen’s wild dressing room party with Xabi Alonso drenched in beer THREE TIMES as Bayern reign ends
BAYER LEVERKUSEN celebrated their Bundelisga title in wild fashion after beating Werder Bremen. Fans invaded the pitch at full-time and the players continued the party…