L.A. Unified District 4 Race: Does Money Talk?

Comments (1) | Antonio Villaraigosa, bill gates, District 4, john deasy, Kate Anderson, la election, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Michael Bloomberg, Steve Zimmer, UTLA, West San Fernando Valley, Westside

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Can Kate Anderson win a LAUSD seat against Steve Zimmer because of several large donations?

Groupon Ousts CEO Andrew Mason

Comments (0) | Andrew Mason, CEO, Eric Lefkofsky, Groupon, National, projections, revenue, stock, Ted Leonsis

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Mason was the founder of Groupon and was CEO for over four years.

Las Vegas Strip Shooting Suspect Arrested in Los Angeles

Comments (0) | Ammar Harris, criminal history, Gun Control, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, National, Range Rover SUV, strip

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Ammar Harris is suspected of killing three people.

Los Angeles Tuberculosis Outbreak Generates Federal Government Help

Comments (1) | disease outbreak, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, los angeles county department of health, los angeles times, Skid Row, tuberculosis

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

It may affect thousands.

Las Vegas Shooting and Car Crash Result In Three Deaths

Comments (106) | Bally's Hotel and Casino, Bellagio, Caesar's Palace, car crash, Gun Control, Las Vegas, Maserati, Michael Boldon, National, Range Rover SUV, shooting, taxi cab

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

The suspects who were involved in the shooting on the Strip are still at large.

Damascus Attacks Continue, At Least 72 More People Dead

Comments (0) | al-qaeda, car bombings, Damascus, International, Jabhat al-Nusra, mortar attacks, President Bashar al-Assad, Syria

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

In the third straight day of attacks on the Syrian capital, car bombings and mortar attacks occured near Baath Party offices and the Russian embassy.

Los Angeles Lakers Owner Jerry Buss In Grave Condition

Comments (1) | 2013, cancer, Jeanine Buss, Jerry Buss, Jim Buss, kareem abdul-jabbar, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, Sports, sports feed, Staples Center, The Forum

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Dr. Jerry Buss has been diagnosed with cancer.

Kate Upton Will Be The 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Cover Girl

Comments (0) | 50th aniversary, Antarctica, Hannah Davis, Kate Upton, Katherine Webb, leaked photos, National, Sports Illustrated, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Leaked photos show Kate Upton gracing the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue for the second straight year.

Dorner Manhunt: Authorities Say He's No Longer A Threat To Big Bear Ski Resorts

Comments (2) | big bear, christopher dorner, double homocide, irvine, Jay Obernolte, john mcmahon, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, manhunt, riverside county

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Authorities believe Dorner is no longer at Big Bear Lake.

Governor Chris Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill

Comments (1) | 2013, Atlantic City, casinos, Governor Chris Christie, National, New Jersey, online gambling, Senator Ray Lesniak

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

The New Jersey Governor is close to helping out the Atlantic City casinos.

Super Bowl XLVII Predictions

Our experts are very divided on the winner - and the length of Alicia Key's national anthem!

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BREAKING: Pemex Explosion in Mexico City Leaves 14 Dead

Comments (0) | BBC, CNN, explosion, gas plant, headquarters, Mexico, Mexico City, Nation and World, oil, Pemex

Max Meyer, Francesca Martens
Executive Producers

There have been several deaths and injuries after an explosion inside Pemex's headquarters in Mexico City. Earlier that same day, Pemex had tweeted about their achievement in reducing the number of accidents in the last few years.

Explosion At Pemex Skyscraper In Mexico City

Comments (0) | CNN, explosion, gas plant, headquarters, Mexico, Mexico City, Nation and World, oil, Pemex

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

A blast within Mexico's state-run oil company has resulted in at least five deaths and many injuries.

Snowmobiler Dies After X Games Crash

Comments (0) | 2013, action sports, Caleb Moore, Colten Moore, ESPN, Olympics, Sarah Burke, snowmobile, Sports, sports feed, X Games

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Caleb Moore died on Thursday morning from injuries suffered after his X Games crash.

R.I. House Of Representatives Passes Marriage Equality Bill

Comments (0) | gay marriage, Gordon D. Fox, LGBT, Lincoln Chafee, M. Teresa Paiva Weed, National, Rhode Island, Rhode Island House of Representatives, Rhode Islanders United for Marriage

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Rhode Island is the only state in New England where same-sex marriage is illegal.

J.J. Abrams To Direct Star Wars: Episode VII

Comments (21) | 2013, Ben Affleck, Disney, Film and TV, J.J. Abrams, Lost, Lucasfilm, Michael Arndt, Star Trek, star wars, super 8

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

Star Wars fans rejoice: J.J. Abrams will be the director for the next film in the series.

NFL Conference Championship Predictions

Who will make it to Super Bowl XLVII?

NFL Week 16: Top Three Betting Picks, Christmas Edition

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

BONUS: Enjoy three college football bowl game picks against the spread, too!

NFL Week 15: Top Two Betting Picks

Comments (1) | 2012, against the spread, baltimore ravens, betting, Cam Cameron, Chad Henne, Denver Broncos, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, NFL, NFL, Peyton Manning, sports feed, von miller, Week 15

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Von Miller (Jeffrey Beall/Creative Commons)

Which two road teams are the best bets to cover the spread for NFL Week 15?

NFL Week 14: Top Three Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Which three favorites playing in rivalry games are the best bets?

Why Lane Kiffin Should Be Fired

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

(James Santelli/NT)

It's time for a new head coach at USC.

NFL Week 13: Top Two Betting Picks

Comments (0) | 2012, Andre Johnson, Arian Foster, Chris Palmer, Denver Broncos, greg schiano, Houston Texans, jj watt, Josh Freeman, NFL, NFL, Peyton Manning, sports feed, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Week 13, Willis McGahee

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

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Can we trust the Texans after two straight OT games?

NFL Week 12: Top Three Betting Picks, Thanksgiving Edition

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Which three teams playing in rivalry games are the best bets of the weekend?

NFL Week 11: Top Two Betting Picks

Comments (34) | 2012, Aaron Rodgers, Amari Spievey, Carson Palmer, Darren McFadden, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Green Bay Packers, Louis Delmas, Mike McCarthy, new orleans saints, NFL, NFL, Oakland Raiders, sports feed, Week 11

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

(Asim Bharwani/Creative Commons)

Which two elite quarterbacks playing on the road are the best bets?

Los Angeles Lakers Should Not Have Fired Mike Brown

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Keith Allison/Creative Commons

OPINION: The move came far too early into the 2012-13 season.

NFL Week 10: Top Three Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Which two AFC East teams should the public bet against this week?

Los Angeles Election 2012: The Tale of Two Sides

Comments (0) | 2012, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, beverly hills, California, election, Los Angeles, mitt romney, Politics, President Obama, voter, voting

Michelle Nadjar, Max Meyer
Staff Writers

Do people in Beverly Hills have the same views about voting as those in South Los Angeles?

NFL Week 8: Top Three Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

(Mike Morbeck/Creative Commons)

Find out which two NFC East teams the public should bet on this week.

Detroit Tigers Sweep Yankees: The Top 9 Reasons Why

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Why the Tigers are advancing to the World Series

NFL Week 7: Top Three Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Which NFC North team should the public bet on for Monday Night Football?

NFL Week 6: Top Two Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

(Football Schedule/Creative Commons)

Which team does Max bet against for the third consecutive week?

2012 New York Yankees Playoff Preview Q&A

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

(James DiBianco/Creative Commons)

ESPN New York's Wallace Matthews brings his expert perspective.

NFL Week 5: Top Two Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Find out the two home favorites that Vegas is undervaluing.

NFL Week 4 Predictions

Now that the replacement refs are gone, let's pick 'em! Our NFL experts predict the Week 4 outcomes.

NFL Week 4: Top Two Betting Picks

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

(Kevin Burkett/Creative Commons)

What are the two best bets against the spread for Week 4 of the NFL season?

NFL Week 3 Predictions

Chargers and Falcons battle to stay unbeaten, plus four other big games.

USC Football Behind Enemy Lines - Cal Edition

Comments (0) | 2012, Brendan Bigelow, Cal, Golden Bears, Keenan Allen, Matt Barkley, Pac 12, sports feed, Trojans, USC, USC Sports, Zach Maynard

Max Meyer
Associate Sports Editor

Matt Barkley (Jerry Ting/NT)

A Q&A with two Cal beat writers previewing the USC-Cal game this weekend.

MLB September Extravaganza: Predictions And Awards

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Which teams will grab playoff spots in a tight race?

NFL Week 2 Predictions

This weekend includes a tough test for the New York Jets.

NFL Week 1 Predictions

Week 1 predictions from our esteemed panel.

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