-
L.A. Times electoral endorsements for November 2022
Proposition 1: YesAfter the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, every state needs to have the right to abortion stated in its constitution. That includes California, though it is already one of the most progressive states in the nation on reproductive rights. Proposition 26: NoProposition 26 would allow sports betting in person at four privately …
-
Gas prices, energy and climate weigh on California voters
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — When Amy Sibley heads to the Costco here from her home in nearby San Clemente, her best friend, Lisa Miller, tags along — to save gas money. “I hitch a ride with her,” said Miller, 58, an unemployed business consultant, as the temperature in the black-tar parking lot topped 100 degrees. “If …
-
Half Ounce becomes latest rapper fatally shot in L.A. County
An Inglewood rapper died after he was shot multiple times by someone inside a dark SUV in Koreatown late Monday night, according to reports. KTTV-TV, Channel 11 identified the victim as Half Ounce, who had released an album in May called “Gang Bangin.” The Los Angeles County coroner’s office on Tuesday confirmed the victim’s identity …
-
Jury begins deliberating fate of defendant Paul Flores in Kristin Smart murder trial
SALINAS, Calif. — After hearing 11 weeks of evidence and a set of fiery closing arguments, jurors on Tuesday began deliberating whether to convict Paul Flores for the 1996 murder of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student Kristin Smart. “Paul Flores murdered her and buried her under his father’s deck. It is that simple,” San Luis …
-
Dorian Thompson-Robinson wants UCLA to reach much higher
On a night of greatest hits for Dorian Thompson-Robinson, the topper might have been a hit delivered by the UCLA quarterback. As a tipped pass fluttered into the air, Thompson-Robinson lowered his helmet into a defensive lineman’s abdomen to dislodge the ball so it wasn’t intercepted. The veteran quarterback celebrated the first pass breakup of …
-
How close are Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen to divorce?
It it a marriage too beautiful to last? Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen have both hired divorce attorneys, according to a Page Six report Tuesday. “I don’t think there will be any coming back now,” a source told the New York Post’s gossip page. “They both have lawyers and are looking at what a split …
