ea 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
ea Editorial: 'Bedlam' shows us what we've done to our mental health system By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:00:52 -0400 Psychiatrist Kenneth Rosenberg's film brings together many strands of American dysfunction: mental healthcare, incarceration, homelessness, policing, race. It provides few answers but helps us ask the right questions. Full Article
ea Editorial: Coronavirus outbreak gives colleges a chance to revive a system already breaking By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:12 -0400 The coronavirus epidemic has superheated the issues confronting colleges and their students in ways that will reverberate for years, if not forever. Full Article
ea Endorsement: Christy Smith is ready for Congress, and to help lead the nation through this pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 08:00:14 -0400 Christy Smith is the voice we need in California's 25th Congressional District to help guide the nation through the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
ea Editorial: George Gascón must demonstrate that he is the true justice leader L.A. County needs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:14:53 -0400 George Gascón pushed L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey into a runoff. His challenge is to show how his progressive policies can keep us safer. Full Article
ea 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
ea Editorial: LAUSD is teaching a lesson on how to fight hunger during the pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:00:24 -0400 In tandem with some charities in the area, L.A. Unified is essentially running a collection of food banks. Full Article
ea Editorial: When will it actually be safe to go to the beach again? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:00:50 -0400 The crazy quilt of closures and the ad hoc reopenings we're seeing are not going to work for California. Full Article
ea Editorial: Who do we save from coronavirus and who do we let die? Take wealth, race and disability out of that brutal equation By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 06:00:37 -0400 In America, the healthiest are by no coincidence also the wealthiest. The poor, the disabled and people of color get the short end of the stick. Full Article
ea Editorial: Does the U.S. Constitution guarantee kids the right to be taught how to read? It should By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:06 -0400 A federal appeals court rules that a state's failure to teach kids their ABCs denies students their rights under the U.S. Constitution. Full Article
ea Editorial: Letting state governments go bankrupt is a terrible idea By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:23 -0400 Egged on by Mitch McConnell, Trump has floated the idea of letting states go bankrupt in response to the COVID-19 cash crunch. It's a really bad idea. Full Article
ea Editorial: Trump's meat supply fix is a recipe for coronavirus disaster By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:57 -0400 Meat processing plants have shut down as COVID-19 cases turned up among workers and inspectors. Trump's solution? Force the shuttered plants to reopen. Full Article
ea 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
ea LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard top list for U.S. team at 2020 Olympics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 14:17:26 -0500 Lakers star LeBron James heads a list of 44 players nominated to represent the U.S. at the upcoming Summer Olympics. Others include Kawhi Leonard and Damian Lillard. Full Article
ea Team USA recognizes Clippers' Montrezl Harrell as gold standard in NBA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:36:10 -0500 When USA Basketball announced last week 44 finalists in consideration for the 12-man team it will take to the 2020 Olympics, the Clippers' rising Montrezl Harrell was on the list. Full Article
ea Breaking down the Lakers' and Clippers' biggest competition for the NBA championship By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:54:28 -0500 Giannis Antetokounmpo's outstanding skills are one reason why the Milwaukee Bucks are fully capable of beating the Lakers or Clippers for the NBA title. Full Article
ea Clippers' NBA title ambitions initiated by last year's trade deadline deals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 23:03:47 -0500 While Kawhi Leonard and Paul George certainly helped the Clippers' transformation into an NBA title contender, the team's trades from a year ago played a big role too. Full Article
ea Health is Clippers' biggest obstacle to winning an NBA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:18:49 -0500 The Clippers are in third place in the West despite using 27 starting lineups and rarely having a healthy squad, so there's hope things improve soon. Full Article
ea Lakers-Clippers game postponed by Kobe Bryant's death has been rescheduled for April 9 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:39:58 -0500 Nearly one month after the death of Kobe Bryant, the NBA announced the Lakers and Clippers will play a rescheduled game on April 9. Full Article
ea Quiet Kawhi Leonard speaks loudly with backpack initiative for Clippers fans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:57:48 -0500 Fans attending the Clippers game Friday will each receive a backpack with a note from Leonard to use the bag as an agent of change for a good cause. Full Article
ea Kawhi Leonard's junior high teachers have a Clippers reunion By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 21:56:22 -0500 His former teachers remember Clippers star Kawhi Leonard just as he is now: quiet, focused and successful. Full Article
ea Clippers give Warriors a beatdown in quieter than normal setting By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 01:01:55 -0400 The Clippers rout the Golden State Warriors 131-107 in front of a light crowd possibly due to the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
ea Analysis: With Clippers' momentum derailed, can team still be a contender? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:43:51 -0400 The Clippers spent two years building a contender around Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. Can they still compete for a title if the NBA season resumes? Full Article
ea Ralph Lawler returns early from vacation to 'a different world' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:10:55 -0400 Ralph Lawler discusses what it's like to see the NBA season suspended, a promising Clippers season put on hold, and the world change while on vacation. Full Article
ea Clippers buy Forum for $400 million, clearing way for new arena construction By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 19:21:36 -0400 Clippers owner Steve Ballmer on Tuesday reached an agreement to purchase the Forum from Madison Square Garden Co. for $400 million in cash. Full Article
ea Can Kawhi Leonard pick up his historic Clippers season where he left off? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:57:43 -0400 Kawhi Leonard was having one of the best statistical seasons in Clippers history, a feat done only 15 times by five players, before the season stopped. Full Article
ea NBA 2K players tournament to feature Kevin Durant, two Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:57:22 -0400 Sixteen NBA players, including Kevin Durant, Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell, will take part in an ESPN-televised NBA 2K tournament that begins Friday. Full Article
ea Clippers could be a picture of health if NBA season resumes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 17:33:19 -0400 From stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to reserves Reggie Jackson and newcomer Joakim Noah, health is expected to be a strength for the Clippers. Full Article
ea 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
ea 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
ea Clippers coach Doc Rivers speaks to Rams players about leadership and winning By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 23:15:16 -0400 Clippers coach Doc Rivers spent time Thursday speaking to Rams players and answering questions about winning through teamwork. Full Article
ea With LeBron James out, Anthony Davis leads way in Lakers' win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 01:24:51 -0500 Anthony Davis finished with 23 points and six rebounds as the Lakers won their seventh straight game in a win over the injury-plagued Golden State Warriors. Full Article
ea Inside the ultra-competitive world of Kobe Bryant merchandise after his death By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 09:00:13 -0500 Hours after Kobe Bryant's death, speculators were registering domain names connected to the tragedy. Merchandise tied to the Lakers legend is in heavy demand. Full Article
ea Lakers waive guard Troy Daniels, giving him chance to sign with a playoff team By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 21:24:50 -0500 The Lakers parted ways with Troy Daniels on Sunday, allowing the guard to retain his eligibility for another team's playoff roster. Full Article
ea LeBron James and Lakers teach Zion Williamson some lessons in win over Pelicans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 01:01:24 -0500 LeBron James finishes with a triple-double and shows off some moves in front of Zion Williamson during the Lakers' 122-114 victory over the Pelicans. Full Article
ea 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
ea LeBron James leads Lakers past Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 02:08:48 -0500 Lakers star LeBron James scored 37 points on 12-for-21 shooting and added seven assists and eight rebounds in a 113-103 victory over Milwaukee. Full Article
ea Playoff preview? Clippers vs. Lakers offers possible look at postseason By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 20:53:20 -0500 The first Lakers-Clippers matchup, in October, was a spectacle. The second, on Christmas, was a thriller. On Sunday, it's likely a playoff preview. Full Article
ea Plaschke: After being pushed around by Clippers, Lakers prove they can beat their rivals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 22:02:23 -0400 LeBron James and the Lakers proved on Sunday that the team is capable of beating their crosstown rivals in the playoffs this season. Full Article
ea LeBron James' performances against Bucks and Clippers earn him 'MVP' accolades By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 20:57:17 -0400 In victories over the Bucks and Clippers — two of the NBA's finest teams — LeBron James showed how much of a difference-maker he is for the Lakers. Full Article
ea Avery Bradley's diligence reaps rewards for Lakers in win over Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 09:00:39 -0400 Avery Bradley scored a season-high 24 points in the Lakers' win over the Clippers. He credits being 'in the gym every night' for his improved game. Full Article
ea 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
ea Lakers wait on the NBA to decide protocol of games amid coronavirus outbreak By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:00:47 -0400 The Lakers and the NBA are trying to deal with the coronavirus and how it might affect the rest of the season. Full Article
ea Lakers focus on dealing with Rockets' small-ball lineup By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 20:26:32 -0400 Even as the Lakers prepared to face the small-ball-playing Houston Rockets on Thursday, there was no getting away from talking about the coronavirus. Full Article
ea NBA suspends season indefinitely over coronavirus pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 21:40:19 -0400 The NBA on Wednesday moved to suspend the season indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic, which included Utah's Rudy Gobert contracting COVID-19. Full Article
ea NBA reacts to criticism of teams getting tested for coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:20:05 -0400 A handful of NBA teams including the Lakers have offered coronavirus testing for their players, a service not available to the public. Here's how. Full Article
ea Lakers' LeBron James says layoff is not good for his 35-year-old body By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:49:09 -0400 LeBron James doesn't want to hear any more about how a break in the schedule might be good for his 35-year-old body. 'It's actually the opposite for me,' he says. Full Article
ea LeBron James gets his wish with new Michael Jordan documentary series release date By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:05:07 -0400 LeBron James celebrates a report that ESPN will announce an April 19 debut for the 10-part Michael Jordan docuseries "The Last Dance." Full Article
ea Lakers clear quarantine; no players have coronavirus symptoms By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:47:14 -0400 Having finished home quarantine, the Lakers announced no players have coronavirus symptoms. Full Article
ea Lakers coach Frank Vogel prepares for return of season, if there is one By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 22:40:32 -0400 Lakers coach Frank Vogel isn't sure when the NBA season will resume or what it will look like once it does, but he has tried to keep his coaches ready for the possibility. Full Article