chi Peru’s Nazca Line etchings depict bird species not native to the area By www.pbs.org Published On :: The famous desert geoglyphs appear to show birds that occur in Peru’s forests and coastal areas. Full Article
chi Scientists use radiation and bacteria to slash mosquito populations on two Chinese islands By www.pbs.org Published On :: Combining two insect-control techniques, researchers largely prevented reproduction in a mosquito species known to carry Zika, dengue, and yellow fever. Full Article
chi 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
chi Now is the time to invest for the next pandemic, WHO chief says By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:52:34 +0000 If this coronavirus pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we must prepare for the next one, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned Wednesday. Full Article
chi Editorial: Trump's China-bashing might make his base happy, but it puts everyone at risk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 06:00:23 -0400 Just when President Trump started to rise to the challenge of leading a nation through the coronavirus pandemic, he slips back to his old, tired tricks. Full Article
chi Editorial: Coronavirus isn't an excuse to rush through far-reaching laws that hurt L.A.'s businesses By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:00:41 -0400 The Los Angeles City Council is rushing a major law that would dictate how businesses rehire workers after layoffs. Full Article
chi Editorial: Migrant children shouldn't be detained, but especially not during a pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:00:13 -0400 A federal judge was right to order the Trump administration to move faster to release detained migrant children from conditions that put them at risk for COVID-19. Full Article
chi Editorial: School shutdowns threaten to worsen the achievement gap By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 08:00:05 -0400 It would be grossly unfair to allow disadvantaged students to languish during a long gap in schooling while students whose families have more resources forge ahead. Full Article
chi Editorial: LAUSD is teaching a lesson on how to fight hunger during the pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:00:24 -0400 In tandem with some charities in the area, L.A. Unified is essentially running a collection of food banks. Full Article
chi Op-Ed: China's coronavirus statistics aren't the real problem By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 China's reporting obfuscations are blamed for the lack of U.S. preparedness. But other governments recognized the situation in China months ago and took action. Full Article
chi Op-Ed: A chimpanzee's journey helps my son cope with the coronavirus lockdown in Paris By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 06:10:18 -0400 A touching video of Jane Goodall releasing a chimp into the wild makes my son sob. His tears may reveal frustration over our coronavirus-altered lives. Full Article
chi Op-Ed: What role should Trump play in the coronavirus crisis? Good presidents are comforters-in-chief By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:45:35 -0400 Since FDR, presidents have taken on the role of comforter-in-chief in moments of national crisis. Full Article
chi 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
chi Mickey Callaway breaks down how he's approaching his role as Angels pitching coach By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:10:46 -0500 Mickey Callaway, the former Mets manager who is serving as the Angels' pitching coach, discusses his philosophy when it comes to teaching pitchers. Full Article
chi Angels left-handed reliever Ryan Buchter likes pitching to right-handed hitters By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:26:19 -0500 Ryan Buchter was signed to a minor league deal after being non-tendered by the Oakland Athletics. He could fill an essential role in the Angels' bullpen Full Article
chi Angels manager Joe Maddon gets warm welcome from Chicago Cubs players and fans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 19:28:49 -0500 The Chicago Cubs greeted Angels manager Joe Maddon with hugs before Monday's Cactus League game. Maddon, of course, led the Cubs to the 2016 World Series title. Full Article
chi Compared With China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:06:00 -0400 New York Times health reporter Donald McNeil points to China as one extreme way to stop a pandemic in its tracks. "We're reluctant to follow China, but they did it," he says. At least for now. Full Article
chi 'Fresh Air' Remembers Jazz Archivist And Historian Michael Cogswell By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:51:41 -0400 Cogswell, who died April 20, was executive director of the Louis Armstrong House Museum, which houses journals, trumpets, tapes, photographs and other artifacts. Originally broadcast in 2001. Full Article
chi Table For None: Tom Colicchio Explains What Restaurants Need To Survive By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:42:09 -0400 The Top Chef judge is focused on keeping his industry afloat during the pandemic. "We're really looking at saving every restaurant, because we think that every restaurant needs to be there," he says. Full Article
chi As Some States Reopen, Theater Owners Are Watching — And Mostly Waiting By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 05:04:00 -0400 Some states are allowing movie theaters to reopen, but will they? Big theater chains say no, so it's up to independent theater owners who are "proceeding with an abundance of caution." Full Article
chi Trump's pick for spy chief, Rep. John Ratcliffe, poised for approval after Senate hearing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:53:50 -0400 Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) appears on track for confirmation as director of national intelligence after a Senate Intelligence Commitee hearing Tuesday. Full Article
chi Foster Care System In West Virginia Struggles To Help Children During The Pandemic By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:07:00 -0400 The coronavirus shutdown is straining a foster care system in West Virginia. Home visits have shifted to online check-ins, and referrals have plummeted as schools are now closed. Full Article
chi CDC Guidance For Reopening Schools, Child Care And Summer Camps Is Leaked By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:14:01 -0400 The document has been in the works for some time, but reports say the White House tried to suppress it. Full Article
chi Chief Medical Officer's Handling Of Coronavirus Inspires Alaskans To #ThinkLikeZink By www.npr.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:00:27 -0400 Dr. Anne Zink works from a yurt 40 miles north of Anchorage. She has the ear of the Republican governor and has helped keep the state's number of COVID-19 deaths the lowest in the nation. Full Article
chi 'Healing Sgt. Warren': Touching, painful, poignant, readers say By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:23:00 -0400 "Touching, painful and poignant" is how one reader described "Healing Sgt. Full Article
chi NHL observations: David Ayres achieves the dream thanks to one of hockey's quirks By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 16:45:24 -0500 David Ayres' meteoric rise into the sports limelight shows how unusual hockey's backup goalie procedures work in today's billion-dollar sports. Full Article
chi Ex-Kings assistant Dusty Imoo recalls sudden alarm, rush to leave China as coronavirus broke out By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 17:41:25 -0500 Dusty Imoo, former goalie development coach for the Kings, took a job in Beijing this season and got a close look at how the coronavirus affected China. Full Article
chi How a chicken coop is helping four NHL players stay connected amid coronavirus shutdown By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 15:20:16 -0400 NHL players Logan Couture, Marc-Andre Fleury, Anze Kopitar and Ryan Getzlaf find plenty of time to show off on video chat amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
chi Joe Castiglione, a childhood Yankees fan turned longtime Red Sox broadcaster, talks about the great rivalry that is currently on pause By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:42:02 +0000 Joe Castiglione saw his first baseball game in the Bronx. Full Article
chi Kenley Jansen finds it 'weird' he's pitching in February for Dodgers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:28:39 -0500 Dodgers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen spent the offseason working on regaining his form. Early results have been encouraging. Full Article
chi Dodgers beat Angels behind good pitching and offense in spring training exhibition By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:38:08 -0500 The Dodgers mount a comeback to beat the Angels 9-4 on Wednesday at Camelback Ranch to improve their spring training record 3-1. Full Article
chi Neve Campbell in talks with ‘Scream 5’ directors about returning to horror franchise By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:15:00 +0000 What’s your favorite scary movie? Full Article
chi Rupert Grint, girlfriend Georgia Groome welcome first child By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:05:19 +0000 The Weasley line lives on! Full Article
chi Oprah Winfrey gives Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan’s baby Archie a library of books By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:43:39 +0000 The book that Duchess Meghan read to her son in Wednesday’s viral video was a gift from the media maven, who attended the Sussexes’ wedding back in 2018. Full Article
chi Now is the time to invest for the next pandemic, WHO chief says By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:52:34 +0000 If this coronavirus pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we must prepare for the next one, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned Wednesday. Full Article
chi Protests in Indianapolis after police kill 3 young adults and unborn child in separate incidents By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:36:25 +0000 Officers killed three civilians in three separate incidents within hours of each other. Full Article
chi New York extends civil ‘look back’ for child sexual assault victims By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:05:00 +0000 NY Gov. Cuomo extended a “lookback window” created as part of the Child Victims Act last year that allows child sex abuse survivors of all ages to file civil suits beyond the normal statute of limitations. Full Article
chi 2 men arrested in Michigan store shooting over mask dispute By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:47:30 +0000 Two men were arrested in a fatal shooting in Flint, Mich. Full Article
chi Teaching kids at home? Classroom-worthy virtual experiences can ease your burden By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:00:22 -0400 From across the U.S., these virtual learning experiences can help your kids learn with help from museums, a memorial and even lei-making. Full Article
chi Joe Castiglione, a childhood Yankees fan turned longtime Red Sox broadcaster, talks about the great rivalry that is currently on pause By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:42:02 +0000 Joe Castiglione saw his first baseball game in the Bronx. Full Article
chi New Colts QB Philip Rivers accepts HS coaching gig in Alabama for when he wraps up NFL career By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:00:53 +0000 New Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers has his post-NFL life figured out already. Full Article
chi UCLA and Chip Kelly hoping to garner some momentum in spring By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 13:59:51 -0500 UCLA opens spring football on Tuesday looking to find some answers after consecutive poor seasons under coach Chip Kelly. Full Article
chi UCLA's Chip Kelly cites continuity, excellence in teaching as reasons for keeping Jerry Azzinaro By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 20:20:59 -0500 Jerry Azzinaro was the only UCLA assistant coach with an expiring contract who received just a one-year deal, his counterparts all receiving two-year extensions. Full Article
chi UCLA's Jalen Hill and Cody Riley find redemption after regrettable China incident By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:26:30 -0400 UCLA's Jalen Hill and Cody Riley were involved in a shoplifting incident in China in 2017 that created international headlines. Three years later, they've found redemption. Full Article
chi UCLA's Natalie Chou talks about racism and being associated with 'the Chinese virus' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:17:38 -0400 UCLA women's basketball player Natalie Chou says she's encountered discrimination since the onset of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
chi From the archives: UCLA overcomes many challenges to win 1995 NCAA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:15:35 -0400 Here's how former Times columnist Mike Downey reacted to the Bruins' victory over Arkansas in the national championship game on April 3, 1995. Full Article
chi UCLA coach Chip Kelly isn't a fan of holding football games in empty stadiums By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 17:37:37 -0400 UCLA football coach Chip Kelly says if it's not safe for fans to attend games because of COVID-19, then it's not safe for players to participate. Full Article
chi Henry Cobb, architect of what long was L.A.'s tallest skyscaper, dies at 93 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 13:03:32 -0500 Longtime partner of I.M. Pei also designed Boston's John Hancock Tower Full Article
chi Genesis P-Orridge, Psychic TV and Throbbing Gristle co-founder, dies at 70 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 21:16:03 -0400 The artist, musician and iconoclast — best known as part of the influential industrial band Throbbing Gristle — had been battling leukemia. Full Article
chi Airickca Gordon-Taylor, Emmett Till relative who preserved lynching victim's legacy, dies at 50 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:16:11 -0400 Airickca Gordon-Taylor spent her life educating others about the black teenage lynching victim's legacy. Full Article