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Denzel Washington misses Medal of Freedom ceremony after testing positive for COVID-19

Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Denzel Washington was not present for the ceremony Thursday at the White House after testing positive for the coronavirus, a representative for the actor confirmed to the Los Angeles Times.

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Lakers are reportedly talking to the Nets again about Kyrie Irving

The Lakers' chances of landing Kyrie Irving may still be alive and kicking.

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Former Lakers guard Malik Monk agrees to two-year deal with Kings

LOS ANGELES — Malik Monk will sign a two-year contract with the Sacramento Kings, sources informed of the deal unauthorized to speak about it publicly told The Los Angeles Times. The contract is expected to be worth nearly $20 million, more than the Lakers could've offered under salary-cap rules.

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USC, UCLA are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten

LOS ANGELES — USC and UCLA are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference, multiple sources confirmed to the Los Angeles Times on Thursday morning.

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With Russell Westbrook returning, Lakers enter free agency with little flexibility

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers enter free agency Thursday with just the taxpayer midlevel exception and minimum contracts to fill their roster around LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook, who will exercise his player option and stay under contract for another season, guaranteeing a $47 million salary, sources told…

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Seattle to host NBA preseason game this fall between Trail Blazers and Clippers

SEATTLE — While it isn’t the Sonics — at least not yet — two sources have confirmed a Los Angeles Times report Wednesday that NBA basketball will make its Climate Pledge Arena debut Oct. 3 in an exhibition game between the L.A. Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers.

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After 27.5% Drop In Disney Shares, Could Bob Chapek Be On His Way Out As The Mouse's CEO?

A struggling stock price and controversies surrounding one of the largest media companies could lead to the very public exit of a CEO. Investors could get more clarity soon on where the future of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is headed with or without CEO Bob Chapek.

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Lakers acquire second-round draft pick from Magic

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers have acquired a second-round pick, trading their way into Thursday night's NBA draft, a source confirmed to the Los Angeles Times.

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House Jan. 6 committee to reveal Meadows’ pressure on Georgia election officials

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee plans to show in its fourth hearing Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s then-chief of staff Mark Meadows “had an intimate role ... in this plot to put pressure on (Georgia) state legislators and on elections officials,” Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., a member…

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House Jan. 6 committee to reveal Meadows’ pressure on Georgia election officials

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee plans to show that President Donald Trump’s then-chief of staff Mark Meadows “had an intimate role … in this plot to put pressure on (Georgia) state legislators and on elections officials,” Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a member of the panel, told the Los…

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Deputy involved in leaking photos of Kobe Bryant’s remains kneeled on inmate’s head for 3 minutes in 2021 confrontation

The Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy at the center of a lawsuit filed by Kobe Bryant’s Widow, Vanessa Bryant, accusing first responders of improperly snapping photos at the site of helicopter crash that killed him, is again under fire — this time, over video that shows him kneeling on the head…

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'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' staff detained at US Capitol

Members of the production team behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, a regular segment on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," were detained by Capitol Police this week while filming "stand-ups and other final comedy elements in the halls" of Congress, CBS, which airs the late-night talk show, confirmed Friday…

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LA DA Gascon’s policies may have led to reduced prison time for man who killed El Monte cops

LOS ANGELES — The man who shot and killed two El Monte police officers Tuesday could have faced significantly more years in prison when he was last charged with a crime. But one of District Attorney George Gascon’s most heavily criticized policies may have led to a significantly lower sentence,…

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Killing of 2 El Monte police officers in shooting stuns city: ‘They were good men’

LOS ANGELES — Authorities are trying to piece together the chain of events that left two El Monte police officers fatally shot after responding to a call at a local motel.

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Some Afghan refugees now have a chance to avoid terrorism designation that blocked their path to US

Doctors, teachers, engineers and other Afghans who were forced to associate with the Taliban will now have a chance at asylum or visas after the Biden administration loosened a terrorism-related designation on Tuesday, according to government officials and documents reviewed by the Los Angeles Times.

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Philip Baker Hall dead: Seinfeld and Modern Family actor dies aged 90

The death of Philip Baker Hall, who starred in Seinfeld and Modern Family, was announced on social media by his friend and neighbour, Los Angeles Times sports writer, Sam Farmer

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Lakers will be near ‘tops of lists’ for undrafted free agents

It looks like the Lakers will have a good chance once again of finding an undrafted rookie who will contribute.

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Lakers adamant they don’t want to force Russell Westbrook trade that will cost them assets

The Lakers continue to signal - at least for now with three months to go until training camp opens - that they do not want to force a Russell Westbrook trade that costs them additional assets. Source: Marc Stein @ marcstein.substack.com What's the ...

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In red California, anti-mask recall effort fizzles and a candidate harassed by election deniers wins

She was an Asian American candidate in a predominantly white rural county who was called “a carpetbagger” in election mailers from her detractors.

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After his son died on a USC film shoot, a father is still looking for answers

LOS ANGELES — Moviemaking was 29-year-old cinematographer Peng Wang's dream. He grew up in a small town in northern Sichuan province, where his family ran a small convenience store and scrimped and saved everything to support their son's filmmaking career.

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LA Democrats failed to mount united campaign against Sheriff Villanueva despite anger

LOS ANGELES — To pull off his improbable win in 2018, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva convinced liberal Democratic voters he was one of their own.

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Street activist, congresswoman - mayor? Karen Bass reaches for LA’s top job

Bass built a reputation as a progressive but her views on divisive issues have led to protests from organizers

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Newsom, Bonta way ahead as California voters lean partisan, Times poll finds

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Voters will likely stick with their partisan preferences in two of California’s most consequential state primary races, giving Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Attorney General Rob Bonta an easy leg up in the June 7 election, according to a UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll co-sponsored…

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 25 (June 2, 2022)

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Lakers hire Bucks assistant Darvin Ham as coach

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Darvin Ham to be their next head coach, sources have told the Los Angeles Times.

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