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The Los Angeles sports world mourned the loss of one of its most beloved voices, Rolando βEl Velozβ GonzΓ‘lez, the longtime Galaxy broadcaster and a pioneer of Spanish-language sports radio, who died June 25. His legacy transcends generations on the microphone. GonzΓ‘lezβs career began almost accidentally. Although his dream was to play soccer, life had…
Dinosaurs ruled the box office once again this weekend as βJurassic World Rebirthβ hauled in a strong $147.3 domestically over the five-day Fourth of July period to kick off what industry insiders hope will be an impressive month at movie theaters. The holiday total for βJurassic Worldβ in the U.S. and Canada exceeded industry expectations….
It was 7 a.m., and Fremont Highβs Andrew Williams was sleeping at his grandmotherβs house in South Los Angeles when she woke him up to tell him a USC football coach wanted to speak to him on her cellphone before he went to school. Williams will never forget that moment on Feb. 12. Defensive line…
In common with many parents across the country, here’s a conversation that I have with my young daughter on a semi-regular basis (bear with me, this will take on some political relevance eventually). Me: “So it’s 15 minutes until your bedtime, you can either have a little bit of TV or do a jigsaw, not…
The Los Angeles sports world mourned the loss of one of its most beloved voices, Rolando βEl Velozβ GonzΓ‘lez, the longtime Galaxy broadcaster and a pioneer of Spanish-language sports radio, who died June 25. His legacy transcends generations on the microphone. GonzΓ‘lezβs career began almost accidentally. Although his dream was to play soccer, life had…
Dinosaurs ruled the box office once again this weekend as βJurassic World Rebirthβ hauled in a strong $147.3 domestically over the five-day Fourth of July period to kick off what industry insiders hope will be an impressive month at movie theaters. The holiday total for βJurassic Worldβ in the U.S. and Canada exceeded industry expectations….
It was 7 a.m., and Fremont Highβs Andrew Williams was sleeping at his grandmotherβs house in South Los Angeles when she woke him up to tell him a USC football coach wanted to speak to him on her cellphone before he went to school. Williams will never forget that moment on Feb. 12. Defensive line…
In common with many parents across the country, here’s a conversation that I have with my young daughter on a semi-regular basis (bear with me, this will take on some political relevance eventually). Me: “So it’s 15 minutes until your bedtime, you can either have a little bit of TV or do a jigsaw, not…
A British fintech which counts Standard Life among its key clients is close to finalising one of the industry’s biggest funding rounds so far this year. Sky News understands that Hyperlayer, which is run by the former Morgan Stanley executive Rob Rooney, is lining up a major equity injection led by CDAM, a UK-based investment…
LANGLEY, Va.Β βΒ At CIA headquarters, beyond the handsome granite seal on its lobby floor and a wall of stars carved in honor of the agencyβs fallen, experts are at work in the complex tasks of spycraft: weapons-trained officers, computer engineers, virologists, nuclear scientists. But there are also storytellers, makeup artists, theater majors and ballerinas β Americans…
The UK has re-established diplomatic ties with Syria, David Lammy has said, as he made the first visit to the country by a British minister for 14 years. The foreign secretary visited Damascus and met with interim president Ahmed al Sharaa, also the leader of the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), and foreign minister…
The Dodgersβ starting pitcher had no problems on Saturday afternoon. It was the bulk guy who followed him who ran into issues. In a 6-4 loss to the Houston Astros at Dodger Stadium, Shohei Ohtani showed more encouraging signs as a pitcher, throwing two scoreless innings that included a double play in the first and…
SAN FRANCISCOΒ βΒ The Lakers dropped their first game of the California Classic at Chase Center to the Golden State Warriors 89-84 on Saturday after leading by double digits in the first half. The Lakers struggled defensively in the second half, giving up 30 points in the third quarter, when they trailed for the first time. Bronny…
EUGENE, Ore.Β βΒ Kenyans Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet set world records and American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden won a star-studded womenβs 100 meters Saturday as the Prefontaine Classic celebrated its 50th anniversary. Kipyegon finished the 1,500 in 3 minutes, 48.68 seconds, besting her record of 3:49.04 in the event set last year. Chebet became the first women to…
