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HOUSTONΒ βΒ In their first meeting of the season on Christmas Day, Lakers coach JJ Redick said the Lakers were βpunkedβ by the Houston Rockets and vowed not to let it happen again. On Monday, the Lakers displayed their toughness in a 100-92 win over the Rockets at Toyota Center. Even when they were faltering in the…
Book Review Shadow Ticket By Thomas PynchonPenguin Press: 304 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. With next weekβs publication of his ninth novel, βShadow Ticket,β Thomas Pynchonβs secret 20th century is at last complete. For many of us, Pynchon…
On the first Wednesday of every month, we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This month, we speak to last year’s Great British Menu finalist Jean Delport, of the Michelin-starred Interlude in West Sussex. I don’t think people realise just how much…
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When musician Cary Brothers found out that the Hotel Cafe was shutting down, he felt like heβd been told his parents were selling his childhood home. The beloved music venue, which kick-started the careers of then-little-known singer-songwriters Adele, Sara Bareilles and Damien Rice, is closing its doors in early 2026, its co-founders Marko Shafer and…
Quarterbacks in the Marmonte League, beware. At Fridayβs football media day, it was pointed out that Simi Valleyβs Izak Simpson and St. Bonaventureβs Matthew Perez are preparing to make their senior years even more memorable in sacking quarterbacks. Simpson comes in with 29 career sacks the last two seasons. Perez had 15 sacks as a…
There were two questions the 77th Emmy Awards, held Sunday night at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, had to answer, other than who would win what. (Itβs an honor just to be nominated.) One was how the show, a glittery evening devoted to the most popular of popular arts, would play against a…
The U.S. Justice Department sued California Secretary of State Shirley Weber on Thursday for failing to hand over the stateβs voter rolls, alleging she is unlawfully preventing federal authorities from ensuring state compliance with federal voting regulations and safeguarding federal elections against fraud. The Justice Department also sued Weberβs counterparts in Michigan, Minnesota, New York,…
ARLINGTON, TexasΒ βΒ The Chargers are under the radar and over the moon. They are methodically compiling victories β the latest, Sundayβs 34-17 thumping of the Dallas Cowboys β and perfectly content on the fringes of the national spotlight. Lots of people wrote them off when those offensive linemen started falling like tall timber, yet the Chargers…
