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Justin Wrobleski’s struggles and defensive woes add up to another Dodgers loss
PHOENIX — It’s no secret that the Dodgers haven’t played their best baseball over the last nine days. But during their 4-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, they played some of their worst. Dodgers starter Justin Wrobleski remained in a rut, giving up four runs (three earned) in 3⅓ innings. The two-run homer he surrendered…
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Puzzling Trump ‘alert’ claims ‘highly credible witness’ came forward in embattled case
President Donald Trump claimed on Sunday that a new “highly credible witness” had come forward in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool case in a wild Truth Social post. “ALERT: A National Park Service career employee, a highly credible witness, saw David Hearn (ActBlue) in broad daylight vandalize the Reflecting Pool by ‘violently’ ripping and tugging…
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Elderly couple dies in Santa Monica home fire
Santa Monica Fire Department is investigating an early Sunday morning blaze that claimed the lives of an elderly couple living in a two-story home. The department has yet to release the identities of the victims who lived in the older English Tudor-style home in the 500 block of Lincoln Boulevard, but their relatives have been…
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LAUSD shakes up its menus — and they’re created by students
As students prepare to head back to class next week, the Los Angeles Unified School District has revealed a diverse line-up of new menu items for the upcoming school year. Some of the dishes have been created with direct inputs from student chefs while using ingredients straight from farms, LA Unified said. The new dishes…
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Inside Kylie Jenner’s kitty-themed 29th birthday party with sister Kim Kardashian and BFF Hailey Bieber
Kylie Jenner threw a kitty-cat-themed bash for her star-studded 29th birthday. The Khy founder hosted the intimate party, attended by her friend Hailey Bieber as well as her famous sisters, at her multi-million-dollar home in Los Angeles on Friday. She took to her Instagram Stories to share a photo of herself donning a hot pink…
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Critics awed as Trump’s ‘fraudulent quack’ spars with CBS News anchor: ‘Big oops there’
Critics were awed on Sunday after one of the top doctors in the Trump administration sparred with Margaret Brennan on “Face the Nation.” Jay Bhattacharya, a physician who leads Trump’s National Institutes of Health and is acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was asked by Brennan about the lack of trust…
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Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich Debunk Longtime ‘Scream’ Death Theory: ‘No One Knows’
Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich addressed one of the long-standing mysteries in the “Scream” franchise Saturday: Who was in the Ghostface costume when Tatum Riley (Rose McGowan) was killed? During the “Scream” 30th reunion panel at Midsummer Scream in Long Beach, Calif., Lillard and Ulrich, who played knife-wielding best friends Stu Macher and Billy Loomis,…
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On Nagasaki anniversary, mayor warns that nuclear ‘deterrence’ only increases risk
TOKYO — Nagasaki marked on Sunday the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern city, as the mayor called nuclear weapons “absolute evil,” denounced growing support for nuclear “deterrence” and called on the Japanese government to adhere to its three postwar nonnuclear principles. The anniversary coincided with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government revising…
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‘Oh my god’: Analysts horrified as Trump’s ‘little tic’ reveals foreboding future
President Donald Trump has developed a horrifying “little tic” as his poll numbers continue to sink, according to two analysts. Trump, whose mental health seems to be deteriorating, has increasingly relied on what the president refers to as his “real poll numbers” to convince himself that the American people are still with him, analysts Sean…
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Anthony Bourdain Biopic ‘Tony’ Headlines a Busy Indie Box Office With $349,000 In Limited Release
While “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” will do much of the heavy lifting at the box office with the help of “The Odyssey,” August marks a busy period for the specialty landscape as several films look to find a foothold in the shadow of the two summer tentpoles. In platform release, two highly anticipated festival titles…