ni Avoiding Easter crowds: What's open and closed among beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 18:29:42 -0400 As pandemic stay-at-home campaign presses on, public lands restrictions keep tightening Full Article
ni Animals are taking over. These stunning photos show Yosemite without tourists By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:00:20 -0400 The deer, bobcats, coyotes and bears no longer have to deal with the hordes of camera-toting tourist vying to capture nature. They now roam unfettered. Full Article
ni As of April 15: What's open and closed among beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:44:14 -0400 Officials stress stay-at-home campaign and public lands restrictions stay tight as California struggles to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
ni Trout in doubt: Coronavirus could delay California's fishing season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:30:35 -0400 California's Fish and Game Commission on Wednesday gave emergency powers to Fish and Wildlife Department director Charlton Bonham, allowing him to suspend, delay or restrict recreational fishing in specific areas until May 31. Full Article
ni As of April 17: What's open and closed among beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:55:44 -0400 As California struggled against the pandemic, leaders stress isolation. Public lands restrictions remain tight, especially in L.A. County. Full Article
ni Your favorite souvenirs: Readers share their wildest and wackiest travel keepsakes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:00:24 -0400 We all bring home reminders of our trips. Now is the time to savor them. Full Article
ni Tourist-dependent Solvang struggles through coronavirus stay-home orders in California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 12:45:41 -0400 Solvang, Calif., with its windmills and half-timbered architecture, draws more than 1½ million visitors a year. It's a virtual ghost town now. Full Article
ni As of April 22: What's open and closed among Southern California beaches, parks and trails By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 16:20:14 -0400 In fight against pandemic, restrictions remain tight in L.A. County, but easing has begun elsewhere Full Article
ni Following coronavirus closure, Mt. Baldy ski resort reopening in limited capacity By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 14:22:07 -0400 The plan to reopen the San Bernardino County ski destination in a limited capacity marks the latest effort to allow limited recreation amid the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
ni California poppy bloom tempts visitors to break coronavirus stay-at-home order By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:02:45 -0400 A bloom of California poppies springs up in the Antelope Valley,enticing visitors stuck at home. But the live cam is your best bet, officials say. Full Article
ni As of April 26: What's open and closed among beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 15:17:26 -0400 As the pandemic battle evolves, much public property is still off-limits but some is open for locals Full Article
ni How to take great photos of the stars, the moon and the night sky By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 09:30:02 -0400 It doesn't take a lot of fancy equipment. A modern camera with a longer lens can help you capture the heavens. Full Article
ni No fair! California cancels its state fair and O.C.'s fair follows follows suit By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:54:12 -0400 The California State Fair, scheduled to begin July 17 in Sacramento, is called off. Some county fairs remain scheduled. Full Article
ni As of April 30: What's open and closed among beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:57:31 -0400 As the pandemic fight evolves, some public lands are easing restrictions Full Article
ni As of May 4: What's open and closed this week: Beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 14:01:10 -0400 As the pandemic fight evolves, state officials have stuck with closures while some cities ease up Full Article
ni Carnival to restart cruises from Florida and Texas in August By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:00:16 -0400 Carnival plans to sail Caribbean itineraries from Florida and Texas ports where most passengers arrive by car rather than by airplane. Full Article
ni As of May 7: What's open and closed this weekend: Beaches, parks and trails in Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 17:20:23 -0400 Almost every day, the rules change in the beaches and parks of Southern California. Here's the latest on what's open and closed. Full Article
ni Gary Sanchez, Luis Severino and Dellin Betances among Dominican stars helping Pedro Martinez with coronavirus relief By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:58:06 +0000 Dominican Yankees and Mets stars are working with Pedro Martinez to respond to the coronavirus pandemic in their homeland. Full Article
ni Trae Young is the perfect Knicks target By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:38:39 +0000 The Knicks have the draft picks to make a major swing on the trade market, and the Atlanta point guard makes sense for everyone involved. Full Article
ni Ohio State to pay almost $41 million to 162 alleged sexual assault victims of university doctor By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:51:13 +0000 Ohio State University will pay about $41 million to settle a dozen lawsuits by 162 men alleging sexual abuse by a team doctor, Richard Strauss. Full Article
ni Reggie Miller, the dream opponent for the Knicks, was made for the bright lights of New York By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:30:00 +0000 There were two Reggies in New York City. Full Article
ni Dave Checketts on his wild tenure running the ’90s Knicks By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:30:00 +0000 Time has been extremely kind to Checketts' Knicks tenure. Full Article
ni UCLA, University of California ask judge to reject ex-soccer coach's subpoena request By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 20:24:38 -0500 Attorneys for UCLA and University of California want to block a subpoena request made Jorge Salcedo, an ex-soccer coach implicated in the admissions scandal. Full Article
ni Hernández: UCLA coach Mick Cronin delivering unexpected with current roster By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 11:11:28 -0500 Developments anticipated two or three years into the future are happening already, as UCLA now stands alone atop the Pac-12, Dylan Hernandez writes. Full Article
ni USC stuns UCLA on final shot to end the Bruins' seven-game winning streak By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 01:35:03 -0500 Jonah Mathews hits a three-pointer with one second left to lift USC to a stunning, 54-52 victory over crosstown rival UCLA on Saturday. Full Article
ni Plaschke: USC senior Jonah Mathews' dream comes true with some March magic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 21:42:44 -0500 'To end it this way, you can't really ask for anything else,' USC's Jonah Mathews said of his game-winning three-pointer against UCLA on Senior Day. Full Article
ni UCLA's Mick Cronin is named Pac-12 coach of the year By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 15:03:38 -0400 Mick Cronin was named the Pac-12 men's basketball coach of the year on Monday in his first season coaching the Bruins. Full Article
ni No shining moments: NCAA basketball tournaments are canceled for the first time By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:45:05 -0400 For the first time in its 81 year history, the NCAA basketball tournament was canceled as the sports world continues efforts to control the coronavirus. Full Article
ni The coronavirus pandemic has robbed talented junior-filled UCLA baseball's season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:00:07 -0400 The early end to UCLA baseball's season brought a disappointing end to the careers of some of the team's most talented juniors. Full Article
ni UCLA women's tennis will be 'hungrier' than ever to win NCAA title in 2021 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:55:13 -0400 The UCLA women's tennis team had just proved worthy of being an NCAA title contender when the coronavirus outbreak ended its season. Full Article
ni UCLA's Mick Cronin is NABC District 19 coach of the year By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:20:42 -0400 UCLA coach Mick Cronin has been selected the National Assn. of Basketball Coaches District 19 coach of the year, it was announced Monday. Full Article
ni Nia Dennis became UCLA's latest internet sensation with Beyoncé-inspired floor routine By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:00:07 -0400 UCLA junior Nia Dennis became an internet sensation with a floor routine inspired by Beyoncé. It earned her recognition from celebrities and a verified Twitter account. Full Article
ni UCLA's 1995 basketball championship team goes virtual for its 25-year reunion By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 19:22:37 -0400 With the coronavirus outbreak putting tradition reunions on hold, the 1995 UCLA men's basketball NCAA title team improvises by meeting and reminiscing on Zoom. Full Article
ni It's not a national title, but UCLA softball finishes at No. 1 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:04:30 -0400 UCLA's softball team, the unanimous No. 1 team in the final polls, is still adjusting to its national title hopes being over because of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
ni Mick Cronin and guard Johnny Juzang are finally together at UCLA after unusual pursuit By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:41:33 -0400 The coronavirus pandemic kept UCLA coach Mick Cronin from visiting Johnny Juzang even though they were only miles apart. On Wednesday, Juzang officially became a Bruin. Full Article
ni Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor has answers for NFL draft questions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:00:38 -0400 NFL draft scouts question the all-around ability of Wisconsin Jonathan Taylor, but the running back has NFL speed and size. Full Article
ni UCLA coach Mick Cronin is confident coronavirus won't jeopardize next season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:38:44 -0400 UCLA coach Mick Cronin believes the Bruins will be playing basketball next fall, but he says the coronavirus could keep fans from attending games. Full Article
ni Daishen Nix to join G League after decommiting from UCLA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:51:41 -0400 Daishen Nix, a top point guard recruit, will forgo a likely one-and-done season at UCLA to join the G League select team. Full Article
ni Mick Cronin must conquer new obstacle in bid to lure top talent to UCLA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:44:01 -0400 UCLA lost its top recruit in Daishen Nix when the five-star point guard from Las Vegas decided to join the G League academy team. Full Article
ni Flat fire - Kennington By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:23:19 +0100 Four fire engines were at the scene Full Article
ni Owen Bieber, who led United Auto Workers through recession and downsizing, dies at 90 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:07:04 -0500 Owen Bieber, who shepherded the UAW through a recession, the Reagan era, industry downsizing and rapidly expanding global competition, dies at 90. Full Article
ni Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's calculating autocrat, dies at 91 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 06:20:22 -0500 Hosni Mubarak for decades kept a cold peace with Israel and crushed political dissent at home until a 2011 protest movement drove him from power. Full Article
ni Floyd Tidwell, former San Bernardino County sheriff who modernized agency, dies at 90 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:28:26 -0500 After he retired, Tidwell pleaded guilty to taking hundreds of guns from evidence lockers Full Article
ni James Lipton, animated host of 'Inside the Actors Studio,' dies at 93 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 13:32:02 -0500 James Lipton, the Emmy-winning drama dean who hosted revealing conversations about the acting craft on "Inside the Actors Studio," has died at age 93. Full Article
ni Ernesto Cardenal, revolutionary Nicaraguan priest and poet, dies at 95 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 16:39:44 -0500 Ernesto Cardenal, the poet and cleric who became a symbol of revolutionary verse throughout Latin America, died Sunday at a Managua hospital at 95. Full Article
ni Tonie Marshall, only female film director to win the French 'Oscar,' dies at 68 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:12:36 -0400 Tonie Marshall addressed the issue of sexism in her film work and was a #MeToo crusader. Full Article
ni Boris Yaro, Times photographer who took iconic image of mortally wounded RFK, dies By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:17:02 -0400 Yaro tutored the actor who played Animal, the rumpled photographer on "Lou Grant" Full Article
ni Bill Stern, champion of California ceramics, is dead at 78 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:14:24 -0400 The founder of the Museum of California Design organized shows related to women in design and California pottery. Full Article
ni Stuart Gordon, director of horror classics 'Re-Animator' and 'From Beyond,' dies at 72 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 13:41:57 -0400 Stuart Gordon, the theater and film director who died Tuesday at age 72, was known for cult horror films and his support of up-and-coming filmmakers. Full Article
ni Edward Howard, who brought movies, bathrooms and a sense of dignity to skid row, dies at 63 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 16:47:17 -0400 Edward Howard saw hygiene as a civil rights issue and a matter of treating homeless people with dignity. Full Article