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Shohei Ohtani held out of starting lineup a day after leaving game with knee inflammation

<p>Manager Dave Roberts had expressed optimism Thursday night, after the Dodgers' 8-6 win against the Pirates, that Shohei Ohtani would not miss additional time for the ailment.</p>

Sexual misconduct claim against Phil Mickelson refuted by video evidence, lawyer says

<p>Golf star Phil Mickelson is fighting a sexual misconduct allegation from a Southern California country club employee. His lawyer says there's evidence to the contrary.</p>

Lakers "Forever Iconic"

“Forever Iconic” is the Lakers’ first ever brand anthem, a short film that celebrates the global legacy of the Los Angeles Lakers. The project highlights the team's massive impact on culture far beyond the basketball court.

Dodgers, Rams physician Neal ElAttrache explains referring UFC star Conor McGregor to steroids specialist

<p>MLB spoke with Dodgers and Rams physician Neal ElAttrache about a New York Times story that connected him with UFC fighter Conor McGregor taking banned substances.</p>

SpaceX shares rise 18% in early trading during historic IPO

<p>SpaceX shares rose 11% in the first trading Friday during the rocket company's historic IPO.</p>

Swanson: Cameron Brink is trying to navigate a fouled-up situation

<p>The 24-year-old forward, a former No. 2 overall draft pick now playing only 17 minutes a game as a reserve, looks to improve her game while decreasing fouls.</p>

Amid travel bans, ICE fears and political turmoil, wary fans try to find World Cup joy

<p>The most ambitious FIFA World Cup in history is underway, but geopolitical rifts, travel bans and high ticket prices threaten to smother the excitement.</p>

After uncertainty, a positive sign for L.A. Olympics transportation funding

<p>The funding requires passage in Congress, but its approval in committee last week is a crucial signal of investment from Washington after weeks of uncertainty.</p>

Warning of cuts to medical services, L.A. health officials ask state for emergency funds

<p>Measure ER isn't enough, according to Dr. Christina Ghaly. She leads LA Health Services, which has joined other California hospitals in lobbying for emergency funds.</p>

Fed up with the price of the pump, L.A. drivers are finding ways to adjust

<p>Californians are facing high gas prices that are cutting into their summer spending plans. Some are cutting back on other expenses or exploring side hustles.</p>

AI is cutting hours of office work, but also creating a new kind of busywork

<p>A new survey of individuals using AI found it made them more productive, saving each roughly 11 hours per week. But at the same time, the workers on average have to spend more than six hours 'botsitting.'</p>

Meet the Beverly Hills jeweler who crafted the Seattle Seahawks' Super Bowl ring

<p>Beverly Hills-based jeweler Jason Arasheben crafted the Seattle Seahawks' Super Bowl rings celebrating the team's 2025 season title.</p>

Mexico rides emotional crowd support to historic World Cup win over South Africa

<p>In a match marked by three red cards, Mexico discovered it can be an attacking threat while winning the World Cup opener against South Africa at Azteca Stadium.</p>

Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski are injured, exit early in Dodgers' win over Pirates

<p>Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani makes an early exit against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday because of inflammation in his left knee.</p>

How the Dodgers plan to shuffle catchers with Will Smith on the injured list

<p>Will Smith is optimistic his injured neck will be feeling better next week. Until then, here's how Dave Roberts is going to handle his catcher situation.</p>

Legal brawl that helped tank Jeff Shell's Paramount career ends

<p>Robert James "R.J." Cipriani has asked a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to dismiss the scorched-earth lawsuit he brought against Shell in March.</p>

U.S. vs. Paraguay: Breaking down the challenges in World Cup opener

<p>The American men are facing the pressure of hosting a tournament in which they are not favored to win while trying to increase interest in the sport.</p>

Why Sean McVay decided to cancel Rams minicamp this year

<p>The Rams are canceling minicamp and ending their offseason program early, but Sean McVay isn't the first NFL coach to find minicamp unnecessary.</p>

Harvard-Westlake tennis champion Chase Klugo is fighting to expand hearing aid coverage

<p>Chase Klugo's moderate-to-severe hearing loss requires hearing aids to navigate life. He wants to make sure all those who need it in California get the aids they need.</p>

Serena Williams pivots quickly to new playing partner for Berlin Open next week

<p>Serena Williams' return to tennis at the HSBC lasted only one match because playing partner Victoria Mboko was injured. Williams will have a new partner next week.</p>