Cowboys Missing Old Bounce and It’s Costly in Loss to Colts

Cary Blanchard and Jim Harbaugh apparently didn’t get the word that the crippled Indianapolis Colts were supposed to lose to the Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys. Blanchard kicked four field goals, including the game-winner from 43 yards with 51 seconds left, and Harbaugh threw two touchdown passes Sunday as the unbeaten Colts rallied from an … Read more

Top Supercross Rider McGrath Retires

Jeremy McGrath, the rider who did more than anyone else to make the stadium sport of supercross the fastest growing in motor racing, has decided to retire at age 31. The seven-time American Motorcyclist Assn. supercross champion and the winner of a record 72 main events, rode in two races in Europe this month, but … Read more

Letters to the Editor: Obama’s Title IX arm-twisting set a bad precedent for education

Students make their way across Sproul Plaza at UC Berkeley in 2022. (Eric Risberg / Associated Press) To the editor: Give credit where it is due. Threatening to withhold federal dollars from research universities to force implementation of political agendas is an invention of the Obama administration. (“How Trump’s win could reshape UC research, LGBTQ+ … Read more

Letters to the Editor: Readers shaken by a newspaper filled with grim stories. Any good news to report?

(Los Angeles Times photo illustration; Photo by Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times) To the editor: The first three pages of the Nov. 17 print edition’s California section were horror story after horror story. Man killed, man accused of slaying, newborn found dead, man jailed, man convicted and so on. Years ago while on California’s central coast, … Read more

Letters to the Editor: Trump didn’t win a big mandate. Challenge his Cabinet picks

Donald Trump with Tulsi Gabbard during a campaign town hall in Wisconsin on Aug. 29. (Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press) To the editor: President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet selections that have raised eyebrows even among conventional Republicans include Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and … Read more

Letters to the Editor: Hooray for L.A. County voters passing Measure G for a better government

The L.A. County flag flies above the Progress Pride flag at the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration in downtown Los Angeles in 2023. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: After decades of population growth and several efforts to reform Los Angeles County government in response, voters passed Measure G, supporting historic reforms … Read more

Inside Sonny and Cher’s secretly dark relationship — and how Lucille Ball encouraged her to leave him

Cher lifts the lid on her troubled marriage to Sonny Bono – and reveals how she came close to killing herself during their time together. Bettmann Archive Cher was so distraught over her “loveless marriage” to Sonny Bono that she contemplated throwing herself off the balcony of a Las Vegas hotel room — one of “five … Read more

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