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Los Angeles mourns civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr. at memorial service
A packed church of community leaders and other worshippers paid tribute Saturday to the late Rev. James Lawson Jr., the local civil rights icon who died last month at age 95.Lawson was the longtime pastor of Holman United Methodist Church in South Los Angeles, the site of Saturday's memorial service at 3320 W. Adams Blvd."Today we're gathered to celebrate the life of a giant,'' Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said. "... He dedicated his life to equality and justice and helped train generations of leaders, including Rev. Martin Luther King Junior.''Bass also credited Lawson with helping inspire her own career...
Marlon Wayans Slams Robbers Who Burglarized His Home: ‘Pick a Better Target’
There’s nothing funny about getting robbed, just ask Marlon Wayans. Wayans, 51, updated his fans and issued a warning to thieves in a video shared via Instagram on Thursday, July 4, regarding a recent burglary that occurred at his Los Angeles home in June. The comedian took to social media on Independence Day to share […]
Danny Trejo responds after throwing chair and getting knocked down during fight at Fourth of July parade
Danny Trejo is speaking out after he was involved in a physical altercation during a Fourth of July parade in Los Angeles this week. "I'm so sad that I behaved the way I behaved," the 80-year-old Machete actor told TMZ, recalling the holiday incident, which allegedly occurred after someone threw a water balloon at his vintage car during the festivities.
Dodgers avoided offseason disaster by holding off on rumored Gavin Stone trades
No one could've predicted how good a season Gavin Stone has ended up having for the Dodgers. He went up and down a few times last year; his first few starts were disastrous, and his relief appearances weren't much better. He was their No. 5 prospect in 2023, so the Dodgers were never just going to get rid of him after only 31 innings of major league work, but there was a very good chance he'd end up back in the minors to start the season.
More on Mayor Bass’s Changes to Housing Directive ED1
Recently we posted several stories about Mayor Karen Bass’s housing plan, Executive Directive 1 which fast-tracks approval for 100% affordable housing projects. Today, Los Angeles Times reporter David Zahniser posted a story in the Times’s “LA On the Record” Newsletter summarizing the changes Bass made recently and the reactions from various interests involved in the changes.
Proposed NBA Trade Has Lakers Land $215 Million Star for D-Lo Package
The Los Angeles Lakers are running out of time to make a significant addition in NBA free agency. Another potential option for the Lakers to explore is a blockbuster trade with the Chicago Bulls for two-time All-Star Zach LaVine. The Athletic’s Jovan Buha floated a potential trade that has Los...
Joel Klatt says USC only needs to do one thing to have a great shot at making the CFP
Colin Cowherd loves him some USC football, and Joel Klatt, the instigator, likes to play along with his shenanigans from time to time. While I would agree an expanded 12-team College Football Playoff would help the Trojans' chances a ton to make the postseason tournament, they need to be at least a 10-2 team in the new Big Ten to have any real shot at it. 9-3 is close but no cigar, just like Ryan Day.
The Los Angeles Tribune Announces Jason Antalek as Managing Director of the Speakers Bureau
Veteran Industry Leader Brings Three Decades of Expertise to Empower Speakers, Coaches, and Mentors. The Los Angeles Tribune Speakers Bureau is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jason Antalek as the Managing Director. Jason is set to lead the bureau with his extensive experience and passion for empowering others to excel in their careers.
Riders Score Often In Final Home Game vs. South Gate | Throwback
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Dodgers minors: Orlando Ortiz-Mayr, Joe Kelly, Damon Keith, Luke Fox
The Dodgers minor leagues on Friday included two standout scoreless starts, a walk-off magnet, one postponed game and the completion of a suspended game, plus lots of offense. Orlando Ortiz-Mayr allowed only three singles and a walk in a career-high seven scoreless innings, and struck out seven for Double-A Tulsa on Friday night.
Paul Finebaum Believes Major College Football Program Is 'Limping' Into New Conference
USC has failed to meet the lofty expectations set when head coach Lincoln Riley accepted the job before the 2022 season. The Trojans finished last season 8-5 (5-4 Pac 12) but lost five of their final six games in the regular season. ESPN's Paul Finebaum has been critical of Riley's coaching during ...
Malika Andrews Goes Viral After Date Night With Fiancé In Sparks-Aces Game
NBA Today host Malika Andrews surprised a lot of fans when she and fiancé, fellow ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin, were spotted watching the Los Angeles Sparks' game against the Las Vegas Aces on Friday. On Instagram, the Sparks posted a series of photos showing the celebrities and personalities ...
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