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Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome back to our horse racing newsletter as Roadster returns to race today at Del Mar. And, we have another handicapping lesson from Rob Henie. So, I go to one of my doctors (having more than one doc is code for being old) on Friday and she says,…

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. LAKERS LeBron James found Anthony Davis open in the corner, and as Davis released a three-point attempt, Oklahoma City center Steven Adams hurled himself at Davis and knocked him nearly into the Thunder’s bench. From the ground, Davis saw the ball go through…

California is increasing business tax rates on legal marijuana, a move that stunned struggling companies that have been pleading with the state to do just the opposite. Hefty marijuana taxes that can approach 50% in some communities have been blamed for pushing shoppers into California’s illegal market, which is thriving. Industry analysts estimate that $3…

Two people have been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation into a shooting at a Halloween party in Orinda, Calif., that killed five people last month, authorities said. The arrests were a result of warrants that were obtained by the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office and executed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…

SAN DIEGO —  Navy Secretary Richard Spencer said Friday that SEAL Chief Edward Gallagher should face a planned “trident review board” that could lead to his ouster from the elite force, despite President Trump’s tweet Thursday that Gallagher should remain a SEAL. Spencer told Reuters at the Halifax International Security Forum in Nova Scotia, Canada, that…

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It is Saturday, Nov. 23. Newsletter Get our Essential California newsletter Here’s a look at the top stories of the last week: Top stories 8,000 vulnerable buildings. An earthquake safety revolution is spreading in Los Angeles, as steel frames and strong walls are added to the…

Here is a list of classical music performances in L.A. for Nov. 24-Dec. 1: Back to Back Bach Tesserae Baroque presents solo lute and chamber works by Bach featuring lutenist Thomas Dunford. Contrapuntal Recital Hall, address provided to ticket holders, Brentwood. Sun., 5 p.m. $20-$40; advance tickets required. tesseraebaroque.org Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Colburn…

Here is a list of dance concerts in L.A. for Nov. 24-Dec. 1: L.A. Dances This weeks-long festival concludes with works by Benjamin Millepied, Bella Lewitzky, Tino Sehgal and Madeline Hollander. L.A. Dance Project, 2245 E. Washington Blvd., L.A. Sun., 8 p.m.; ends Nov. 24. $45. (213) 422-8762. ladanceproject.org Sonikete Blues: Woodshedding Forever Flamenco presents…

Here is a list of museums shows in L.A. for Nov. 24-Dec. 1: Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Alternating Currents: The Fall and Rise of Electric Vehicles 13 classic and contemporary electric cars, including one dating to 1915. Also on display: “Shifting Paradigms,” a small exhibit featuring electric performance vehicles and models manufactured by Volkswagen.…

In his third novel, “The Topeka School,” Ben Lerner continues to mine his reality much like his debut, “Leaving the Atocha Station” and the luminous followup, “10:04.” This time, Lerner summons more sociopolitical heft by casting back to late ’90s Kansas, his formative years. Taking “the past is prologue” approach, “The Topeka School” is one…