There will be a south-of-the-border element for the Miami Heat when the NBA schedule is released in coming days. The Heat, under current NBA plans, are scheduled for a Dec. 17 game in Mexico City, one that will count against the San Antonio Spurs’ home schedule. It will be the Heat’s first regular-season game outside…
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You’ve probably seen the self-serve machines at fast-food restaurants. If Assembly Bill 257 passes, there will be a lot more of them. The bill is sponsored by Assemblymember Chris Holden, D-Pasadena, and already has passed the Assembly and two Senate committees. The bill would set up a new state bureaucracy, the Fast Food Sector…
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Q: What is more important: Trading Duncan Robinson now for a strong power forward like Jae Crowder, or keeping him as a trade piece for a big fish down the road? – Bob, Davie. A: Which is why I downplayed Duncan Robinson (if the Suns even would want to take on such a long-term contract)…
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Victor Oladipo calls it his Revenge Tour, the Miami Heat guard regularly filling his social media with posts about his grueling offseason workout schedule, including recent sessions with Russell Westbrook in Los Angeles. As he explained on Vince Carter’s VC Show podcast, it has been work with the singular goal of getting back to the…
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Editor’s note: This is the Wednesday Aug. 10, 2022 edition of the Game Day with Kevin Modesti newsletter. It’s also the debut of the newsletter! To receive Game Day in your inbox, sign up here. Good morning, and welcome to our new and improved sports newsletter. I’m Kevin Modesti, your host for this daily guide…
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Diane Keaton starts to laugh when it’s suggested that one of the very stylish hats she wears in her new movie “Mack & Rita” looks an awful lot like one displayed in a video tour of her hat collection two years ago. “Oh, that’s terrible!” Keaton says, laughing harder, of the video she made for…
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Two days after a Monterey Park police officer was shot and killed in a parking lot outside a gym in Downey, police have made arrests, authorities announced Wednesday morning, Aug. 10. Police did not provide details, saying they will do so during a 2 p.m. news conference in front of the Hall of Justice in…
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Why are you a conservative? Or a libertarian, Republican, Democrat, socialist? Ok, if you read my column, you’re probably not a socialist … But how do people come to such different conclusions? We like to think that our politics are formed by rational analysis. We analyze what conservatives and liberals write, weigh their ideas, and…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The top players and season outlook for all four teams in the Pacific Hills League: PACIFIC HILLS LEAGUE BECKMAN Top players: Nick Molina, QB, So.; Kenny Aldaco, RT, Jr.; Jonathan Sandoval, RB, Sr.; Vincent Kim, OLB/SS, Sr.; Christian Taylor, LB, Sr. What to…
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By ERIC TUCKER | Associated Press WASHINGTON — An Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former Trump administration national security John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a U.S. airstrike that killed a popular and powerful general in the country, the Justice Department said Wednesday. Shahram Poursafi, identified by U.S. officials as…
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