Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome back to our horse racing newsletter as we spend a little more time talking about computer robotic wagering. Rob Henie’s essay on CRW (computer robotic wagering) certainly got its share of reaction, most of it appreciative of learning about something you didn’t know about. But, there is […]
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. LAKERS Onward the Lakers marched Friday night, rolling to their 10th consecutive victory by stomping the Washington Wizards 125-103 at Staples Center. Other than Kyle Kuzma slipping on the court toward the end of the third quarter and limping around before coming back […]
San Diego — Amid heavy rain, Border Patrol agents and firefighters rescued 20 people on Thanksgiving night who attempted to cross from Mexico into the San Diego region through a flooded network of drainage pipes. Authorities also found one person dead along the mouth of the Tijuana River in Imperial Beach. “The lifesaving efforts of these […]
Just over a year after a mass shooting left 12 dead at Borderline Bar and Grill, the bar’s owners announced that they plan on reopening the Thousand Oaks establishment. Owners Brian Hynes and Troy Hale made the announcement in a video posted Thursday on social media, adding that they have decided to open a new […]
1/32 Derek Graham rides a sled with hid daughter, Paige, 6, and son, Henry, 7, rear, of Bakersfield as they play in the snow after a winter storm in Lebec. The family had planned to go to Mexico but the snow and road closures changed their plans. (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times) 2/32 Antonio […]
A new storm fed by the first atmospheric river of the season is expected bring rain to Northern and Central California beginning Saturday, and cause significant travel delays and hazards for Thanksgiving travelers returning home on Sunday, the National Weather Service said. Based on predictions of its water vapor transport capacity, this atmospheric river is […]
A member of a Los Angeles police gang unit was wounded Saturday night when his patrol team stopped a suspect in Boyle Heights. Click Here: Germany Football Shop Officers in the Hollenbeck division were on patrol when they approached a suspect at about 7:10 p.m. near Malabar and North Fickett streets. The man pulled out […]
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — It is 1956. A queue of Mexican immigrants stands at a processing station in Texas, about to be admitted to the United States as part of the bracero guest worker program. They are naked, clothes in hand, waiting for a masked attendant to douse them with DDT, an insecticide whose use would […]
SERIES California Cooking With Jessica Holmes This new episode visits Osteria Bigoli for rigatoni carbonara and warm spinach bread. Then, Holmes makes lamb sloppy joes and shops at Seed Bakery for fresh baked bread. 8 p.m. The CW Crikey! It’s the Irwins Robert feeds 44 hungry alligators, all at the same time. Also, Terri helps […]
Julie Hagerty’s movie career has included memorable moments in cockpits (“Airplane!”) and Las Vegas casinos (“Lost in America”) but she admits she was terribly frightened by a scene in her new film, “Marriage Story,” that takes place in an ordinary living room. Of course, the scene involves singing the Stephen Sondheim song “You Could Drive […]