rt Revenue Round Up: Tumultuous Times in a Coronavirus-Affected First Quarter By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT The global pandemic is shifting timelines and expectations, as brands rush to fix disrupted supply chains and adjust their product offerings in response.( Photos: 4, Comments: 58 ) Full Article
rt Robert Browning (1812) By encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 05:00:00 GMT Browning was a leading Victorian poet known for his dramatic monologues. In 1846, he secretly married Elizabeth Barrett, whisking her away from her despotic father to Italy. Barrett was already a famous poet, but Browning's poems—such as "Fra Lippo Lippi" and "The Bishop Orders His Tomb"—gained recognition slowly. Long after his beloved wife's death, his novel in verse about a murder, The Ring and the Book, finally earned him wide acclaim. In 1890, he became the first dead man to do what? Full Article
rt Howard Carter (1874) By encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 05:00:00 GMT An experienced archaeologist and Egyptologist, Carter began searching for the long lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun in the early 1900s, excavating Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, through funding by his financial backer, Lord Carnarvon. In 1922, Carnarvon gave Carter one last season to make a discovery. He did, unearthing the pristine, treasure-filled tomb that became world famous. What fact about Carter's life is often used to refute the so-called Curse of the Pharaohs? Discuss Full Article
rt Google parent company scraps ‘Smart City’ project amid coronavirus crisis By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:32:21 +0000 Google parent Alphabet has scrapped its plans to develop a futuristic “Smart City” on the Toronto waterfront over privacy concerns and economic uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
rt SEE IT: 4-year-old with cancer has emotional reunion with dad after 7 weeks apart amid coronavirus By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:33:21 +0000 The heartwarming reunion, which clearly made little Mila Sneddon's day, took the young girl completely by surprise. Full Article
rt Cúlú 8% ar an ngeilleagar i mbliana tuartha By www.rte.ie Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 14:26:00 +0100 Tiocfaidh cúlú 8% ar an ngeilleagar i mbliana agus tiocfaidh borradh 6% faoi arís an bhliain seo chugainn, a deirtear i dtuarascáil nua atá foilsithe ag an gCoimisiún Eorpach. Full Article
rt Tuilleadh cainteanna faoin Ardteist beartaithe By www.rte.ie Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 19:03:41 +0100 Tá sraith cruinnithe a bhí ar bun inniu le scrúduithe na hArdteistiméireachta a phlé críochnaithe agus tá sé i gceist tuilleadh cainteanna a ghairm as seo go ceann roinnt laethanta. Full Article
rt Daoine ag diúltú eolas a thabhairt ag aerfoirt agus calafoirt By www.rte.ie Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 19:03:41 +0100 Dúirt ard-stiúrthóir Chomhairle um Chearta an Duine Liam Herrick go bhfuil an Stát in ann iallach a chur ar dhaoine eolas a thabhairt faoina gcuid taistil. Full Article
rt Coimhlint ag Stobart do sheirbhísí aerthaistil - Willie Walsh By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:25:18 +0100 D'fhéadfadh go mbeadh coimhlint ghéar ag Stobart Air le haerlínte eile ag solathár seirbhísí aeir réigiúnach do Aer Lingus, na seirbhísí idir Dún na nGall agus Baile Átha Cliath san áireamh. Full Article
rt 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
rt Editorial: The wisdom and peril of closing courthouses to the public By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:00:57 -0400 Closing trial courts to the public and postponing non-essential proceedings during the covid19 emergency makes good sense as a public health measure but shuts the public out of proceedings that under normal circumstances are rightfully accessible. Constitutional rights of criminal defendants are protected not just by the right to counsel but also by public scrutiny of hearings, judges, prosecutors and other public officials. Many problems would have been avoided if only courts would embrace televised proceedings and modern communications technologies. Full Article
rt Editorial: The most important thing is to contain COVID-19. Then we can think about going back to work By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 06:00:28 -0400 It's legitimate to worry that the steps we're taking to contain the coronavirus are causing unnecessary damage to the U.S. economy. But the damage that the disease would cause if it isn't contained would be far worse. Full Article
rt Editorial: A 'postponed' abortion? Yeah, that's called having the baby By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:00:25 -0400 Some states are using the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to cut off abortion access. That's unacceptable. Full Article
rt 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
rt 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
rt Editorial: COVID-19 is disproportionately killing minorities. That's not a coincidence By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 06:01:38 -0400 As COVID-19 spreads across the United States, only a few areas are breaking down the numbers of infections and deaths by racial and ethnic groups. Full Article
rt Editorial: Bernie Sanders changed the Democratic Party for the better. Now it's his job to help defeat Trump By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 17:56:56 -0400 Sanders leaves the presidential race with some major accomplishments. Full Article
rt Editorial: Coronavirus forced the Supreme Court into transparency. Finally By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:57:31 -0400 The Supreme Court allows livestreaming of oral arguments. The next step should be cameras. Full Article
rt Editorial: No, Mr. Trump, you don't get to decide when the economy restarts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:37:38 -0400 Trump is correct that the decision is a very tough call. But it will be made by mayors and governors, not federal officials. Full Article
rt Editorial: Let's finally protect mountain lions from freeways, rat poison, and angry property owners By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:49:52 -0400 Mountain lions in southern California are endangered by rat poison and development. Time to protect them. Full Article
rt Editorial: Happy 50th birthday, Earth Day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 06:00:19 -0400 Earth Day's 50th anniversary reminds us of how far we've come, and how far we need to go in protecting the environment from its biggest threat: us. Full Article
rt Clippers shake off slow start and make 24 three-pointers to beat Heat By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 00:31:20 -0500 The Clippers shook off a slow start to beat the Miami Heat 128-111. Full Article
rt Clippers no match for 76ers on their home court as Paul George, others go MIA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 21:59:39 -0500 Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points, while reserve Landry Shamet scored 19 in the Clippers' 110-103 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Full Article
rt Sportsbooks make Lakers and Clippers co-favorites to win the West By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:43:42 -0500 Oddsmakers are giving Milwaukee the best chance to win the NBA championship, but that will change when the West winner is known. Full Article
rt Clippers struggle in return to court and fall to the Kings By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 18:15:58 -0500 The Clippers couldn't overcome their own sloppiness and a season-best performance from Kings guard Kent Bazemore in a 112-103 loss Saturday. Full Article
rt Clippers grind out a win over Suns with all-around effort By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 23:34:25 -0500 The Clippers got big plays from Reggie Jackson and Marcus Morris while stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George did just enough in a 102-92 victory at Phoenix. Full Article
rt NBA 2K Players Tournament to resume Thursday with quarterfinals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 21:36:15 -0400 The quarterfinal round of the league's players-only NBA 2K video-game tournament will resume Thursday with quarterfinals that were originally set for Tuesday. Full Article
rt NBA and WNBA stars to compete in televised H-O-R-S-E games on home courts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 12:38:44 -0400 The opening round of virtual H-O-R-S-E games will air on ESPN beginning Sunday at 4 p.m., with players shooting from their home basketball courts. Full Article
rt Clippers' Patrick Beverley is himself again in 'NBA2K' tournament quarterfinal win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:25:04 -0400 Clippers teammates Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell stay alive in the "NBA2K" charity tournament. Full Article
rt Los planes de la NBA para reanudar la temporada, mantener el draft y la agencia libre siguen siendo inciertos By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 17:21:19 -0400 En medio del brote de coronavirus, la NBA no ha decidido cuándo podría reiniciar la temporada, o si el draft y la agencia libre se llevarán a cabo según lo programado Full Article
rt Clippers, L.A. artist Mister Cartoon release limited-edition gear for coronavirus relief By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:35:09 -0400 The Clippers and L.A. artist Mister Cartoon release a collection of two T-shirts and a hooded sweatshirt to benefit local coronavirus relief efforts. Full Article
rt Lakers' Alex Caruso makes his presence felt when on the court By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 21:38:38 -0500 Anthony Davis didn't know much about Alex Caruso before joining the Lakers, but he said the 6-5 wing player is "surprising me every day with his ability." Full Article
rt WNBA lost a huge supporter in Kobe Bryant. Who will step up? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 07:00:58 -0500 Kobe Bryant "walked the walk," as WNBA star Nneka Ogwumike said, in supporting women's sports, particularly basketball. Can his void be filled? Full Article
rt Laker Anthony Davis partners with First Entertainment to teach community financial literacy By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 19:30:48 -0500 Lakers' Anthony Davis is partnering with First Entertainment Credit Union as their first official ambassador. Full Article
rt How LeBron James knows when to shoot from 30 feet or farther By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 20:03:02 -0500 Lakers star LeBron James pulled up 36 feet and made a shot against the 76ers on Tuesday. How does he know when to shoot those: "It's just a feeling." Full Article
rt Sportsbooks continue to undervalue the Lakers against good teams By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 11:32:35 -0400 Lakers have covered nine of of their last 11 games. They are also way up for the season against the spread. Full Article
rt NBA's plans for resuming season, holding the draft and free agency remain uncertain By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 10:00:18 -0400 Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the NBA hasn't decided when it might restart the season, or if the draft and free agency will be held as scheduled. Full Article
rt Kobe and Gianna Bryant honored to start WNBA draft By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:38:09 -0400 Kobe and Gianna Bryant honored during WNBA draft Friday. Gianna and two of her teammates that died in the helicopter crash with them were honorary draft picks. Full Article
rt This day in sports: Jerry West ready to retire from Lakers' front office — or is he? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 08:00:26 -0400 A look at memorable sports moments from April 18, including Jerry West talking about stepping down from the Lakers' front office in 1998. He ended up lasting two more years. Full Article
rt 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
rt Remembering Jerry West's 60-footer, Lakers heartbreak 50 years ago By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:14 -0400 It's been 50 years since Lakers great Jerry West made a 60-foot basket to send Game 3 of the NBA Finals into overtime. The Lakers lost that game and series. Full Article
rt In these trying times, my sourdough starter is a mundane miracle By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:00:26 -0400 I'm choosing to be hopeful in these dark days. And I'm starting with something simple: a sourdough starter. Full Article
rt A short history of the victory garden, or how to get through the COVID-19 crisis by planting your own food By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:43:14 -0400 How to create your own victory garden in the coronavirus era Full Article
rt If it weren't for virtual reality games, I wouldn't be getting exercise right now By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 10:03:05 -0400 COVID-19 fears kept me home and on the way to gaining back the 30 pounds I lost last year. Then I picked up my VR headset and got moving. Full Article
rt Two years ago, she competed on 'The Voice.' Now she's the star of a coronavirus block party By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 03:04:59 -0400 A former contestant on "The Voice" leads a weekly performance in her Upland cul-de-sac where neighbors connect to get through the pandemic together. Full Article
rt Amid a puzzling pandemic, they started posting riddles outside. Here's what came next By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:00:26 -0400 In Mar Vista, a family started posting riddles on their front lawn each day. Soon, the neighborhood was riddled with riddles, creating new ways for neighbors to connect. Full Article
rt USC safety C.J. Pollard announces he is entering NCAA transfer portal By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:08:34 -0500 Safety C.J. Pollard announced on Monday he is leaving USC and entering the NCAA transfer portal. Full Article
rt USC parting ways with three defensive assistant coaches By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 17:04:37 -0500 USC will not retain defensive backs coach Greg Burns, defensive line coach Chad Kauha'aha'a, or inside linebackers coach Johnny Nansen for the 2020 season. Full Article
rt Willie Wood, USC's first black quarterback and a Packers great, dies at 83 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 22:51:53 -0500 Former USC quarterback and Green Bay Packers safety Willie Wood, one of the first college football players to break the color barrier and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, died Monday at age 83. Full Article
rt USC's plans to land a quarterback for 2020 class didn't work out By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 23:06:58 -0500 USC had a commitment from Bryce Young, the top-ranked quarterback, in the 2020 recruiting class. When Young flipped to Alabama, the Trojans' backup plan crumbled. Full Article