ust Out of work and out of money: New Yorkers remain frustrated by overburdened state unemployment system By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:04:13 +0000 Gov. Cuomo said he understands the worries of those out of work during the coronavirus pandemic — but the sentiment offered little solace to those who have been watching their bank accounts dwindle for weeks with no relief in sight. Full Article
ust Andrew Yang on attempt to cancel N.Y. presidential primary: ’Their argument just doesn’t make sense’ By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:54 +0000 “They’re still proceeding with primaries for other offices, for other races," Yang told the Daily News. Full Article
ust Australia planning to resume Super Rugby rugby in July By www.rte.ie Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:46:12 +0000 Australia's Super Rugby competition is planning for an early July return, a spokesman said today, after the coronavirus outbreak derailed the season and sparked turmoil within the sport's cash-strapped governing body. Full Article Rugby
ust ‘Farm-like’ dust microbes may protect kids from asthma, even in the city By www.pbs.org Published On :: Urban infants who spend their first year of life around microbes like those found on farms are less likely to develop asthma. Full Article
ust Cone-shaped meteorites are ‘just right’ for plummeting to Earth By www.pbs.org Published On :: Researchers eroding clay in water may have uncovered secrets of meteorites’ aerodynamic stability. Full Article
ust On Mars, microbes could hitch a ride on wind-borne dust By www.pbs.org Published On :: Experiments in Chile’s Atacama Desert point to a potential method of transportation for microbes on Mars—whether they exist there already, or we introduce them. Full Article
ust Cheeseburgers give urban crows higher cholesterol—just like us By www.pbs.org Published On :: But it’s not clear whether elevated cholesterol is bad for birds. Full Article
ust Astronomers may have just detected the most massive neutron star yet By www.pbs.org Published On :: It’s almost too dense to exist. Almost. Full Article
ust Scientists just snapped the best image yet of the universe’s ‘cosmic web’ By www.pbs.org Published On :: Light from nearby galaxies illuminated the web’s ‘threads,’ making them directly visible to telescopes on Earth. Full Article
ust Google says it just achieved “quantum supremacy.” Is it true? By www.pbs.org Published On :: If validated, Google’s new technology may bring us closer to a future of ultra-efficient computing. Full Article
ust Vampire bats form lasting bonds of ‘friendship,’ just like us By www.pbs.org Published On :: The relationships these winged mammals forge in captivity are strong enough to survive the jarring transition back into the wild. Full Article
ust Video: Sam Hill Gets Loose on Dusty Trails in 'Dealing the Dirt' By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Sam Hill takes on his local trails for some raw riding action.( Comments: 86 ) Full Article
ust First Look: ENVE's New, Adjustable-Geometry Rigid Fork By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT The US-made carbon fiber fork lets you choose between 44mm or 52mm of rake.( Photos: 4, Comments: 152 ) Full Article
ust Specialized Diverge EVO: Gravel Shredder, High-End Hybrid, or Just a Rigid Mountain Bike? By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Does a flat-bar gravel bike appeal to you, or is this just a mountain bike with not enough tire clearance?( Photos: 5, Comments: 214 ) Full Article
ust Editorial: Orange County Sheriff's Department can't be trusted to police itself By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 08:00:59 -0400 More scandal in the Orange County Sheriff's Department shows the department — like all sheriff's departments — should have independent civilian oversight. Full Article
ust Editorial: Climate change is just as real as COVID-19. Now's the last, best chance for our government to treat it that way By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 06:00:59 -0400 President Trump and Congress should keep climate change in mind as they prepare economic aid packages for businesses and industries. Full Article
ust Editorial: Enjoying the clean air? Trump weakens car emissions standards just when we need them the most By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:35:16 -0400 It's especially galling that the Trump Administration chooses this very moment, in a pandemic, to rollback car emission standards. Full Article
ust Editorial: The U.S. Supreme Court just made it easier for police to pull you over By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 19:16:18 -0400 The justices give police the OK to stop drivers with nothing more than the barest fig leaf of a reason: that the car owner's license has been revoked. Full Article
ust Editorial: It's not just renters. Landlords need help, too By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:14 -0400 Communities have a shared interest in keeping renters housed and keeping landlords in business. They provide an essential service: a roof over one's head. Full Article
ust Editorial: George Gascón must demonstrate that he is the true justice leader L.A. County needs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:14:53 -0400 George Gascón pushed L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey into a runoff. His challenge is to show how his progressive policies can keep us safer. Full Article
ust Trump's new immigration freeze is just more of his tired political posturing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:44:32 -0400 The Trump coronavirus immigration order shows he has yet to find a crisis he can't try to exploit for his own political gain. Full Article
ust How Staples Center will transform from Kobe Bryant memorial to NBA game in just hours By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:38:49 -0500 Monday's schedule of events at Staples Center will begin with the Kobe and Gianna Bryant memorial and end with a Clippers game. In between comes plenty of work. Full Article
ust Clippers' Reggie Jackson doesn't care if he's a villain — he just wants to win games By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 13:39:44 -0500 Reggie Jackson doesn't care if he's perceived as a villain by some around the NBA. His focus is on helping the Clippers win games. Full Article
ust Markazi: How Staples Center officials hustled to put on Kobe Bryant's memorial By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:38:15 -0500 Lee Zeidman didn't know when Kobe Bryant's memorial would be but he knew there was only one place it should be held: Staples Center. Full Article
ust Analysis: Lakers adjust to new norm while waiting to resume title chase By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 19:10:47 -0400 LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers made a steady run to the top of the Western Conference. If the NBA season resumes, can they contend for a title? Full Article
ust Magical day with Lakers legend is just part of 'all in' coronavirus fundraiser By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 09:00:13 -0400 Lakers legend Magic Johnson and Clippers coach Doc Rivers are among those participating in an auction that's raising millions to help feed people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
ust Etiquette podcast 'Were You Raised by Wolves?' adjusts the rules in coronavirus quarantine By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:53:52 -0400 Before the coronavirus pandemic, a hot etiquette topic for "Were You Raised by Wolves" hosts Nick Leighton and Leah Bonnema was the use of mobile phone flashlights to read restaurant menus. Now the popular podcast is an escape for quarantine life. Full Article
ust USC's NCAA tournament hopes sustain another blow with loss to Utah By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:26:22 -0500 USC tries to rally from a 15-point deficit but falls short in a 79-65 loss to Utah that severely hampers their aspirations of making the NCAA tournament. Full Article
ust USC's Michael Pittman Jr. on NFL combine: 'This is just like a little starting place' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:41:32 -0500 Even after four seasons at USC, Michael Pittman Jr. hasn't gotten much attention in a deep group of wide receivers at the NFL scouting combine. Full Article
ust USC's Austin Jackson awaits that dream call on NFL draft day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 16:26:24 -0400 USC offensive tackle Austin Jackson has long envisioned being drafted by the NFL. Even during the coronavirus epidemic, he's ready to hear his name called. Full Article
ust Op-Ed: My childhood memories of the Holocaust in a world of COVID-19 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:36 -0400 In these frightening times, I am struck by the heroic and merciful acts I first encountered as a young child behind barbed wire. Full Article
ust Comparing coronavirus protestors to Rosa Parks? Just stop it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:56:10 -0400 Why are Trump and his advisors praising people for protesting against policies the administration has endorsed? Full Article
ust Op-Ed: Predictions about where the coronavirus pandemic is going vary widely. Can models be trusted? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:58:27 -0400 A model predicts COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. will drop to zero by June. Another suggests without a vaccine, the coronavirus will be with us for years. Full Article
ust Column: Feeling sad? Lethargic? Fearful? Happiness is just a bike ride away By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:00:11 -0400 Stuck in coronavirus lockdown, all I wanted to do was sleep in and eat toast. And then I rediscovered my bike. Full Article
ust Angels' Andrew Heaney expresses disgust at Astros' cheating and lack of remorse By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 19:00:52 -0500 Angels pitcher Andrew Heaney struggled against the Houston Astros in 2018, and he's irate not only at the sign stealing but because players haven't apologized. Full Article
ust Angels tie Diamondbacks 6-6 on prospect Connor Justus' two-out single in ninth inning By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 19:32:59 -0500 Connor Justus' single lifted the Angels into a tie with the Diamondbacks in Tempe, Ariz; Julio Teheran and Patrick Sandoval each worked three innings. Full Article
ust Justin Upton hits his first home run of the spring in Angels' loss to Indians By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 22:12:05 -0400 The Angels fell to the Cleveland Indians in a high-scoring game, and opening day starter Andrew Heaney and right-hander Jaime Barria were roughed up. Full Article
ust It's Not Just A Phase: 'How To Build A Girl' Is About A Teen Still Figuring It Out By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:00 -0400 Beanie Feldstein stars in the film adaptation of Caitlin Moran's 2014 semi-autobiographical novel. She says this movie "gives everyone permission to make mistakes." Full Article
ust All state and local beaches in Orange County must temporarily close, Gov. Gavin Newsom says By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:43:49 -0400 The news comes after a memo saying California's governor would go further, closing all state and local beaches and parks, a plan he appeared to abandon. Full Article
ust Californians broadly trust state government on coronavirus — but mistrust Trump, poll finds By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 07:00:16 -0400 Approval of Gov. Newsom's response to the coronavirus crosses party lines; much else does not. Partisanship strongly shapes views of the pandemic. Full Article
ust Justice Department moves to drop prosecution of Michael Flynn By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:28:36 -0400 In a stunning reversal, the Justice Department moved to drop its prosecution of Michael Flynn, President Trump's first national security advisor and the only White House official charged in the Russia investigation. Full Article
ust It's Not Just A Phase: 'How To Build A Girl' Is About A Teen Still Figuring It Out By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:00 -0400 Beanie Feldstein stars in the film adaptation of Caitlin Moran's 2014 semi-autobiographical novel. She says this movie "gives everyone permission to make mistakes." Full Article
ust Pandemic Gardens Satisfy A Hunger For More Than Just Good Tomatoes By www.npr.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:59:00 -0400 The victory gardens of the 1940s helped people contribute to the war effort from the safety of home. 75 years later, vegetable gardens are having a resurgence, for similiar reasons. Full Article
ust Del Wilber to cover Justice Department for L.A. Times By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 15:10:00 -0500 Del Wilber is joining the Los Angeles Times' Washington Bureau, where he will cover the Justice Department. Full Article
ust Jaweed Kaleem is L.A. Times' new race and justice reporter By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 18:30:00 -0400 Jaweed Kaleem is joining the national staff of the Los Angeles Times, covering race and justice issues. Full Article
ust Justin Chang joining L.A. Times as film critic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 16:18:00 -0400 Justin Chang, chief film critic for Variety, will be joining The Times as a film critic. Full Article
ust Off-duty FDNY EMT busted for attacking ex-girlfriend in drunken rage, one of three city employees arrested for domestic incidents in eight-hour span By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:22:45 +0000 Robert Soto, 33, showed up drunk to his ex-lover’s Morrisania apartment some time before midnight Thursday and got into an argument with the woman. As she tried to escort him out, Soto bashed her head into a metal door, cops said. Full Article
ust Andrew Yang on attempt to cancel N.Y. presidential primary: ’Their argument just doesn’t make sense’ By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:54 +0000 “They’re still proceeding with primaries for other offices, for other races," Yang told the Daily News. Full Article
ust Frustrated Kings fans keep perspective: 'We saw some really cool stuff happen' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 13:37:07 -0500 Kings fans gathered in L.A. to watch the team's Stadium Series game against the Colorado Avalanche. It's been rough lately but they recall better years. Full Article
ust Kings are as synonymous with South Bay as the aviation industry and the beach By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 15:21:29 -0500 The Los Angeles Kings have made their home away from Staples Center in the South Bay, an aviation industry hub with an established hockey 'bubble.' Full Article