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Last rookies standing: Why James Outman and Bobby Miller are key to Dodgers' stretch run

Bobby Miller and James Outman are the last Dodgers rookies standing. A look at how they got here, and the roles they’ll play the rest of the season. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2023-08-07/dodgers-rookies-james-outman-bobby-miller-mlb?utm_source=press.coop

UCLA's Chip Kelly points to Notre Dame football as an example for realignment

UCLA coach Chip Kelly thinks that all college football teams should play as independents regardless of conference affiliation, just like Notre Dame. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/story/2023-08-08/ucla-coach-chip-kelly-notre-dame-example-for-realignment?utm_source=press.coop

Tyronn Lue: Clippers need to focus more on regular season to change their playoff fate

Coach Tyronn Lue, an assistant with Team USA this summer, said Monday that the Clippers need to play harder to earn a top playoff seeding next season. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2023-08-08/clippers-coach-tyronn-lue-focus-more-better-playoff-seeding?utm_source=press.coop

Disney's ESPN to enter online sports betting business with ESPN Bet sportsbook

The Walt Disney Co. unit announced a partnership with Penn Entertainment that will put the ESPN name on an online sports betting app and website. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-08-08/espn-online-sports-betting-business-penn-barstool-david-portnoy?utm_source=press.coop

These are the 101 best restaurants in Los Angeles

If you're searching for the essential food of L.A., let our critic's 2022 restaurant list be your guide! Find the best vegetarian, Italian, Mexican and more. #press

https://www.latimes.com/food/list/101-best-los-angeles-restaurants-ranked-2022?utm_source=press.coop

As Proposition 12 takes effect, L.A. pitmasters face a 'once-in-a-generation' pork price crisis

Five years ago, California voted yes on Proposition 12, which institutes standards to make the state's pork production more humane. Today, L.A. pitmasters are paying the price. #press

https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2023-08-04/los-angeles-barbecue-restaurants-react-to-proposition-12-pork-prices?utm_source=press.coop

Inside the char-happy world of Yakitoriguy, L.A.'s — and the world's — yakitori evangelist

The social-media enigma is spreading the gospel of Japanese grilled chicken one skewer, pop-up and video at a time. #press

https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2023-08-02/yakitoriguy-los-angeles-social-media-star-yakitori-evangelist?utm_source=press.coop

The 50 greatest moments in hip-hop history

As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary on Aug. 11, The Times looks back at the artists, songs and innovations that changed the course of popular culture. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-08-07/hip-hop-50th-anniversary-greatest-moments?utm_source=press.coop

Three co-workers running for the same Senate seat? That's awkward

Indio's Rep. Raul Ruiz calls House Democratic colleagues and Senate candidates Barbara Lee, Katie Porter and Adam B. Schiff his friends: 'Yes, it is awkward.' #press

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-08-07/california-senate-porter-lee-schiff-awkwardness?utm_source=press.coop

U.S. women's World Cup loss proves 'Barbie's' point: Women are not allowed to fail

From Megyn Kelly to Alexi Lalas, stunned, angry, even celebratory reactions to Sunday's loss to Sweden show that the pressure described in 'Barbie' is all too real. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-08-08/uswnt-soccer-world-cup-barbie-gloria-monologue-women-pressure-column?utm_source=press.coop

WeWork has ‘substantial doubt’ it can stay in business

WeWork said there’s “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operating, citing sustained losses and canceled memberships to its office spaces. #press

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-08-08/wework-substantial-doubt?utm_source=press.coop

'NYPD Blue' star Austin Majors died of fentanyl overdose, coroner determines

Former child actor Austin Majors, who starred in the ABC series "NYPD Blue," died of a fentanyl overdose, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner determined. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-08-08/austin-majors-nypd-blue-cause-of-death-fentanyl-overdose?utm_source=press.coop

Remnants of Tropical Storm Eugene to bring isolated showers, humidity to Southern California

Remnants of Tropical Storm Eugene are moving up the Baja Coast, expected to bring isolated thunderstorms and a spike in humidity to Southern California. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-08/tropical-storm-eugene-to-bring-rain-humidity-to-southern-california?utm_source=press.coop

Hollywood Ralphs security guard fatally shoots woman attacking with fire extinguisher, police say

The security guard told police he fought with the woman, who was armed with a screwdriver and a fire extinguisher and made an 'aggressive move' toward the guard. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-08/hollywood-ralphs-security-guard-shoots-kills-woman?utm_source=press.coop

Supreme Court revives federal rules against 'ghost guns'

The Supreme Court granted an emergency appeal from the Biden administration and revived federal rules forbidding the sale or use of untraceable guns. #press

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-08-08/supreme-court-revives-federal-rules-against-ghost-guns?utm_source=press.coop

What the sale of a major American book publisher means for authors, the industry — and you

Book publisher Simon & Schuster's sale to investment firm KKR is novel in many ways, but also part of a long-term trend. History tells us to expect the unexpected. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2023-08-08/what-the-sale-of-a-major-american-book-publisher-means-for-authors-the-industry-and-you?utm_source=press.coop

The Lionel Messi circus is taking MLS by storm, but will it cost the league its soul?

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami could meet LAFC in the Leagues Cup final, but soccer's most electrifying player might be causing a radical shift in MLS. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/story/2023-08-08/lionel-messi-inter-miami-mls-lafc-leagues-cup?utm_source=press.coop

California has made voting easier, but regular voters still skew white and old, poll finds

California has made a major effort to make voting easier. Those who don't vote regularly say they lack information or aren't interested in the candidates. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-08/despite-making-voting-easier-voters-in-california-are-whiter-and-older-new-poll-finds?utm_source=press.coop

Swifties are making and trading friendship bracelets. Here's what to know

A guide to making your friendship bracelet trading experience at SoFi memorable — by Swifties for Swifties. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-08-01/trading-friendship-bracelets-at-a-taylor-swift-concert-heres-what-to-know?utm_source=press.coop

What to know about SoFi Stadium before going to the Taylor Swift Eras concert

Before you see Taylor Swift performing at SoFi Stadium for the Los Angeles leg of the Eras tour, here are some things you should know, including the bag and outside food policy, what SoFi Stadium is like and what to eat once you're there. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-07-28/faq-sofi-stadium-taylor-swift-eras-concert?utm_source=press.coop