b Op-Ed: COVID-19 has broken the U.S. health system. Now what? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 06:00:25 -0400 22 million Americans have filed jobless claims in recent weeks. Millions of them have also lost their employer-based health insurance at the worst possible time. Full Article
b Op-Ed: A 'Pearl Harbor moment'? Maybe. But Trump is no FDR By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 06:00:48 -0400 Comparing the coronavirus crisis and the surprise attack in Hawaii in 1941 only points up the gulf between the divisive Donald Trump and the unifying Franklin D. Roosevelt. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Millions of small businesses are about to collapse. We can't afford the mistakes we made in 2008 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:51:54 -0400 Saving Wall Street in the 2008 crash didn't save Main Street. We can't let that happen again. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Coronavirus revealed gaps in the U.S. ability to track infectious disease. That's fixable By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:00:15 -0400 Collecting and analyzing real-time data on the number of cases and deaths during a disease outbreak is crucial. Here's why we've failed. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Sheltering in place with lemons, guavas and a tiny backyard crucifix By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:53:07 -0400 I've been doing my part to keep an eye on my older neighbors, which helps calm my own feelings of fear and helplessness. Full Article
b Column: Gun-toting Republicans ignoring quarantine orders? Yes, even coronavirus has become part of the culture wars By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 16:14:06 -0400 With American flags and Trump banners waving, angry citizens are taking to the streets to protest stay-at-home edicts. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Yes, our coronavirus response has been a mess. But that's how the U.S. always responds to crises By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:00:05 -0400 Chaos in the face of a crisis like COVID-19 is just the American way. Full Article
b Op-Ed: COVID-19 is not your great-grandfather's flu. Comparisons with 1918 are overblown By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:00:28 -0400 We already know far more about this virus than scientists ever knew during the Spanish flu epidemic Full Article
b Op-Ed: How California's smog alert system could be adapted to fight the coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:10:05 -0400 California could restart its economy by creating a "virus alert" system that would regulate COVID risk by automatically reinstating shelter-in-place orders when infection or death rates get too high. Full Article
b Column: This man masterminded my friend Daniel Pearl's abduction in 2002. He shouldn't be set free By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 13:09:10 -0400 Pearl's beheading opened the door to more violence against journalists. Those who abducted him should remain in prison. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Instead of building more hospitals, turn bedrooms into hospital rooms By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 06:00:49 -0400 The hospital-at-home model could help coronavirus patients who need sustained medical supervision but don't need to be admitted into a hospital. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Yes, the government can restrict your liberty to protect public health By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 17:47:17 -0400 Sorry, liberators. Court rulings have firmly established that public health closures — like our current coronavirus shutdowns — are constitutional. Full Article
b This year's Earth Day will be as angry — and clever — as the one that started it 50 years ago By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:00:17 -0400 Like everything else, street protest during a pandemic has to take other forms. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Got cabin fever? It's time to dance By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 19:05:37 -0400 Dancing at home during the shutdown is the coronavirus pandemic's bathtub gin. Full Article
b Op-Ed: John Cho: Coronavirus reminds Asian Americans like me that our belonging is conditional By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 06:00:15 -0400 I've learned that a moment always comes along to remind you that your race defines you above all else. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Predictions about where the coronavirus pandemic is going vary widely. Can models be trusted? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:58:27 -0400 A model predicts COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. will drop to zero by June. Another suggests without a vaccine, the coronavirus will be with us for years. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Trump's war on Voice of America is all about him — as usual By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 14:49:55 -0400 President Trump accused Voice of America of buying into Chinese propaganda in covering coronavirus. That's absurd. Full Article
b Column: How Trump and his enablers are pushing politics deep into pandemic policy By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:00:43 -0400 The Justice Department weighed in on a social distancing case in Mississippi to strike a blow for Trump's side in the coronavirus culture wars. Full Article
b Op-Ed: It's on us to keep our neighborhoods vibrant. Read this before your next quarantine walk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 08:00:10 -0400 Here's an idea: Put your phone away during your daily walks and talk to strangers, at a safe distance. And when this is all over, keep doing it. Full Article
b Column: Reversing the shutdown is scary, but we have to start revising it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:37:56 -0400 Proposing rational modifications to quarantine measures is not like denying science or saying Jesus is your vaccine. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Get ready for a new form of bias: discrimination based on coronavirus immunity By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:00:34 -0400 Once antibody tests for the coronavirus are broadly available, will we allow society to be divided into two groups — the immune and non-immune? Full Article
b Column: Feeling sad? Lethargic? Fearful? Happiness is just a bike ride away By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:00:11 -0400 Stuck in coronavirus lockdown, all I wanted to do was sleep in and eat toast. And then I rediscovered my bike. Full Article
b Op-Ed: The Hollywood sign is a public treasure, and no one should have to pay to use its image By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:00:15 -0400 For years, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has been asking people to pay to use the image of the Hollywood sign — which it doesn't own or control. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Angelenos love their suburban sprawl. The coronavirus proves them right By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:00:27 -0400 Housing patterns and transit modes could turn out to be decisive factors in why some cities were better able to fend off spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Surprised that black people have a higher risk of death from COVID-19? I'm not By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:00:28 -0400 Being born black in America means facing the likelihood of poorer health outcomes over a lifetime. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Take a coronavirus break, college students, and use it to save the world By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 06:00:21 -0400 College students, trade in lousy online classes for a pandemic-safe mobilization to turn out 18-to-29-year-old climate voters in November. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Sports can be our national healer after the coronavirus pandemic ends By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:05:02 -0400 When competitions resume post-coronavirus quarantine, fans will celebrate the simple fact they can sit next to strangers and cheer as one. Full Article
b Op-Ed: Yes, businesses have been hurt by coronavirus closures, but they won't get relief from the courts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:23 -0400 The Supreme Court has made clear repeatedly that governments can regulate businesses to protect the public interest. Full Article
b Angels appear one starter short as spring training begins for pitchers and catchers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 21:23:09 -0500 The Angels nixed a trade that would have brought in Ross Stripling and Joc Pederson. They have enough offense, but could use more pitching. Full Article
b One-time phenom pitcher Dylan Bundy gets a fresh start with the Angels By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:10:24 -0500 Former first-round pick Dylan Bundy has battled injuries and declining velocity, but he's no longer in the AL East and the Angels hope his best years are ahead. Full Article
b Mickey Callaway breaks down how he's approaching his role as Angels pitching coach By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:10:46 -0500 Mickey Callaway, the former Mets manager who is serving as the Angels' pitching coach, discusses his philosophy when it comes to teaching pitchers. Full Article
b Take a break from spring training in Arizona on these 7 great side trips By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 09:30:32 -0500 If you're headed to watch the Dodgers and the Angels warm up for the 2020 MLB season and need a break, try one or all of these fun detours for a taste of the Old West. Full Article
b Shohei Ohtani enjoying his newfound freedom behind the wheel By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 18:41:57 -0500 Angels star Shohei Ohtani picked up a new skill in the offseason, obtaining his California driver's license in November. Full Article
b Angels and Dodgers trades are rare, but one was memorable By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 12:04:14 -0500 A trade between the Dodgers and Angels that made a big difference sent Andy Messersmith to L.A. and Frank Robinson to Anaheim, but Steve Garvey stayed put. Full Article
b Julio Teheran begins anew in fresh start with the Angels By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 22:38:20 -0500 Julio Teheran parted ways with the Braves, who had helped develop him since he was 16 in Colombia. The 29-year-old starts over with the Angels this spring. Full Article
b Andrelton Simmons has a fan in Arte Moreno, but will he stay with the Angels? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:43:54 -0500 Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons' long-term future with the franchise remains up in the air heading into the final year of his contract. Full Article
b Hernández: Angels owner Arte Moreno talks (sort of) about failed trade for Joc Pederson and Ross Stripling By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 20:42:55 -0500 Angels owner Arte Moreno explained how Gerrit Cole was his team's primary target in the offseason, but despite his team's big offer, "you knew no matter what I did, we were going to get outbid." Full Article
b Angels left-handed reliever Ryan Buchter likes pitching to right-handed hitters By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:26:19 -0500 Ryan Buchter was signed to a minor league deal after being non-tendered by the Oakland Athletics. He could fill an essential role in the Angels' bullpen Full Article
b Angels right fielder Brian Goodwin wins arbitration case after breakout season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:59:50 -0500 Brian Goodwin will make $2.2 million instead of the $1.85 million offered by the Angels after he convinced an arbitration panel he was worth the raise. Full Article
b Angels infielder Luis Rengifo remains an intriguing player beyond his near trade By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:43:50 -0500 Luis Rengifo has a good glove, but despite his compact build, the Angels infielder has significant power. Full Article
b After striking out as a ballplayer, Brandon Wood finds peace amid family in Montana By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 18:55:39 -0500 Power-hitting Angels prospect Brandon Wood was supposed to become the next Cal Ripken, but he couldn't handle the pressure. He found contentment far from Anaheim. Full Article
b Prospects Jo Adell and Brandon Marsh help Angels win exhibition opener By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 19:22:44 -0500 Angels prospects Jo Adell and Brandon Marsh show fans a glimpse of the team's future in exhibition win over Colorado Rockies. Full Article
b Jaime Barría makes his case for Angels rotation by throwing strikes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:51:30 -0500 Jaime Barría is back to throwing his sinking fastball again, and the early results are encouraging as the young pitcher hopes to crack the Angels' rotation. Full Article
b Angels are walked off in spring training loss to Brewers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 19:37:28 -0500 The Angels lost 2-1 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday after right-hander Jake Thompson issued three consecutive walks in the ninth inning. Full Article
b Angels prospect Brandon Marsh sidelined with an elbow injury By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:55:48 -0500 Outfielder Brandon Marsh, the Angels' No. 2 prospect, will be out several weeks with a strained left elbow. He hurt it while attempting a diving catch. Full Article
b Newcomer Dylan Bundy sharp in his first spring start with the Angels By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 22:28:41 -0500 Dylan Bundy, acquired by the Angels in an offseason trade with the Baltimore Orioles, struck out four in two innings of his first Cactus League start. Full Article
b Griffin Canning has showed promise but can he manage heavier workload this season? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:51:33 -0500 Since being drafted by the Angels in the second round out of UCLA in 2017, Griffin Canning has been viewed as a potential front-line starter for his hometown team. Full Article
b Griffin Canning pitches two good innings, but Angels fall to Dodgers in exhibition game By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 20:52:41 -0500 The Angels lost 9-4 to the Dodgers on Wednesday at Camelback Ranch in Phoenix. Full Article
b Angels send pitcher Griffin Canning for MRI on elbow By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:34:00 -0500 The Angels shut down Griffin Canning last summer because of elbow soreness. After his first appearance this spring, the soreness has returned. Full Article
b Matt Andriese, battling for a berth in the Angels' rotation, pitches well in loss By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:06:51 -0500 With Angels starter Griffin Canning's health a question mark, Matt Andriese took the opportunity to pitch two scoreless innings in a loss to the San Diego Padres. Full Article