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Shake Shack debuts 'Game of Thrones' menu items that customers can only order in Valyrian "JIGH-lahn ZEER-tom PEHR-za-mee ro-LEET-sohs, please." via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2FSEb0f

Burger King customers filmed hopping counter, fighting employees during alleged robbery attempt Two women are being sought after a fight broke out at a Burger King in Perrine, Fla. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2UjsauI

McDonald's customer makes 'McPickle Burger' a 'reality' after April Fools' Day joke backlash To at least one McDonald's customer, the "McPickle Burger" that was revealed on April Fools' Day as a hoax menu item was no joke. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2FPkC9c

Stuffed sandwiches recalled over possible plastic contamination, officials announce Approximately 56,578 pounds of stuffed sandwiches have been recalled because they are reportedly contaminated by semi-transparent plastic, according to the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2OUWbvd

How new cancer 'vaccine' fights tumors throughout the body A new cancer "vaccine" that's injected directly into a single tumor can trigger the immune system to attack cancer cells throughout the body, a small new study suggests. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2G8cqCd

Brain zaps boost memory in people over 60, study finds Zapping the brains of people over 60 with a mild electrical current improved a form of memory enough that they performed like people in their 20s, a new study found. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2IlSNYM

Woman who died at 99 unknowingly lived with organs in wrong places The family of an Oregon woman whose body was donated to science after her death said they had no inkling during her 99 years of life that she had a rare condition that caused her organs to exist in the wrong places. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2G95BAr

NY county considers next steps after judge rules against emergency order amid measles outbreak Leaders in Rockland County, N.Y. are weighing their legal options after a judge ruled against banning unvaccinated children from public places. Todd Piro reports from the Rockland County Courthouse. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2WRSf11

Dog has 5 golf balls removed from stomach after swallowing them on walks Like a scene from “Caddy Shack,” but worse. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2VwASSY

Hospital staff errors with gowns and gloves spread antibiotic-resistant bacteria Health care workers caring for infectious patients sometimes make mistakes when removing personal protective garments, resulting in contamination of clothes or equipment with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a small study shows. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2VuzRuF

Fisher-Price issues warning about Rock 'N Play Sleeper after 10 infant deaths Fisher Price has issued a warning to parents who own their Rock 'N Play Sleeper, after announcing that 10 babies have died while using it since 2015. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2G0HmD1

Norovirus outbreak hits Washington, DC, children’s hospital, health officials say A norovirus outbreak was reported at a children’s hospital in Washington, D.C., on Saturday after three patients tested positive for the contagious virus, health officials said. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2D5bz3j

The miracle of a young boy who survived internal decapitation During a head-on car collision in Melbourne, Australia, then-16-month-old Jackson Taylor suffered a serious spinal injury. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2uNPUbt

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A single Twitter user showed just how easy it is to mislead anti-Trump politicians and media    Washington Examiner Court Blocks Trump Administration 'Remain In Mexico' Asylum Policy    NPR California judge blocks Trump's policy forcing asylum-seekers to stay in Mexico    Fox News US judge halts Trump policy sending asylum seekers back to Mexico    Daily Mail Trump has Mexico and Central America on notice over border | TheHill    The Hill View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://washex.am/2UlG6EN

Trump was reportedly irritated with his Secret Service chief and made fun of his ears    Business Insider President Donald Trump became irritated with outgoing Secret Service Director Randolph Alles before giving him 10 days' notice to plan his exit from the agency ... View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2G3qj3t

Why some hard Brexiteers hate Theresa May, and why I disagree with them    Washington Examiner MPs pass bill to force May to set out timetable for Brexit delay    The Guardian This is a pivotal week for Brexit. Here are four ways it could end.    The Washington Post Brexit hangs in the balance as May's government talks with Labour    Reuters A Brexit compromise is in view. A customs union is the only solution    The Guardian View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://washex.am/2Ileybd

Four Americans Killed in Afghan Blast, Despite U.S.-Brokered Peace Talks    The New York Times Three US troops, 1 contractor killed in Afghanistan IED blast, Pentagon says    Fox News 3 U.S. service members, contractor killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan    CBS Evening News 3 American service members, 1 contractor killed in attack in Afghanistan    ABC News 3 American service members killed in car bombing near Afghanistan's Bagram Airfield    NBC News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://nyti.ms/2VCtXbf

Stanford University tosses out student involved in admissions bribery scandal    Fox News College admissions scandal: Stanford expels student allegedly tied to the scheme    NBCNews.com Stanford expels student linked to $500,000 donation to sailing program    CNN Stanford kicks out student as fallout from college admissions scandal grows    Los Angeles Times Stanford kicks out first student connected to admissions scandal    New York Post View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://fxn.ws/2I6Ysmi

CDC finds 78 new measles cases as outbreak sprints toward record and experts blame anti-vaxxers    The Washington Post Booming measles cases rocket toward record: Up nearly 100 from last week    USA TODAY Measles cases spike in US as outbreak in New York worsens    CNBC 78 new measles cases reported nationwide since last week, CDC says    CNN Spread of Measles Accelerates, With U.S. Cases Rising to 465 So Far This Year    The Wall Street Journal View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://wapo.st/2VA3JpC

Chinese woman arrested at Mar-a-Lago had device to detect hidden cameras, officials say    NBCNews.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Chinese woman recently arrested at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club lied repeatedly to Secret Service agents while ... View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://nbcnews.to/2I8wCGt

"Bomb cyclone" warning for Midwest: Blockbuster blizzard could impact states hit by bomb cyclone weeks ago    CBS News Winter Storm Wesley Likely to Bring Blizzard Conditions to the Plains, Upper Midwest    The Weather Channel Could the second 'bomb cyclone' in less than a month impact the central US this week?    CNN Floods, snows, avalanches and fires. Armageddon? No, just a ‘bomb cyclone’ for the Rockies    MarketWatch After highs in 70s early this week, snow and wind expected Wednesday as another 'bomb cyclone' forms    7NEWS Denver View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cbsn.ws/2UmNIH4

Some Democratic Congressman Named Eric Swalwell Is Running for President    Slate Eric Swalwell announces 2020 presidential bid    CNN Rep. Eric Swalwell announces 2020 run on Colbert's 'Late Show'    Fox News Eric Swalwell announces 2020 presidential run    CBS News California Rep. Eric Swalwell Is Running For President, Too, With A Focus on Guns    NPR View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2FY3Zbn

Libya's UN-backed government calls airport airstrike a 'war crime'    CNN Libya capital's only functional airport hit by air raid | Al Jazeera English    Al Jazeera English Fighting Grips Tripoli As Libya Faces New Violence Among Rivals    NPR How far can Haftar get with his Tripoli offensive?    Al Jazeera English Libya's Armed Conflict Could Send Oil Prices Soaring    Bloomberg View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cnn.it/2D51nro

Will Emmanuel Macron veto Theresa May's Brexit extension?    NBC News No-Deal Brexit? Yes, if Macron Vetoes an Extension    National Review May risks wrath of Tory Brexiters to plead with EU for more time    The Guardian Brexit: EU keen to quiz Theresa May ahead of summit    BBC News Theresa May to Meet Merkel and Macron as Furious Tories Try to Oust Her    Bloomberg View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://nbcnews.to/2UFeDgp

Pompeo: No peace and stability in Middle East unless Iran's Revolutionary Guard is weakened    Fox News Trump designates elite Iranian military force as a terrorist organization    CNN "Unprecedented" move to label Iran's Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group    CBS News Why listing Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization is a bad idea    The Washington Post Why Iran just listed US military personnel as terrorists    Washington Examiner View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://fxn.ws/2Kmu0qr

Crown and Wynn Resorts are in 'preliminary' acquisition talks    CNBC Wynn Resorts makes a $7B play for Australia's Crown Resorts    CNN Wynn Considers $7 Billion Crown Deal in Search of Asia Growth    Bloomberg Big Wynn? Vegas giant makes $7.1 billion play for Australia's Crown    Reuters Australia Wynn Resorts in talks to takeover Australia's Crown Resorts: report    Inside Asian Gaming View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cnb.cx/2KhCJKb

Everyone Is Getting Free Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream on Tuesday    Thrillist Here's where to get free Ben & Jerry's ice cream Tuesday    SF Gate It’s That Time of Year! Tuesday Is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s    PEOPLE.com Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day is just around the corner    Boston.com Free Cone Day! How to Get a Free Scoop of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream on April 9    Us Weekly View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2I8T1Dx

Sears' Eddie Lampert looks to regain full ownership of Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores    USA TODAY Sears continues its push into appliances by offering to buy full control of a chain spun off years ago    Chicago Tribune Eddie Lampert and ESL offer $21M for Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores    Chicago Business Journal Sears Bankruptcy Proves Restructuring Pro’s Toughest Assignment Yet    The Wall Street Journal View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2I8K0ub

Jim Cramer's Thoughts on Tusa's GE Downgrade    TheStreet.com Here's what Jim Cramer thinks about JPMorgan's downgrade of GE....JPM. from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2YVPwoZ

Video Game Release Dates For April 2019: PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, And PC    GameSpot GameStop spring sale deals for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One    Polygon The 10 best Amazon Spring Sale game deals for 2019    GamesRadar GameStop Spring Sale: The Best PS4, Switch, And Xbox One Game Deals (US)    GameSpot GameStop's Spring Sale offers big discounts on best-selling games, console bundles, and more    Android Central View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2D3XfIt

Microsoft Finally Admit You Don't Really Need To 'Safely Remove' USB Flash Drives Anymore    UNILAD Microsoft confirms you really, really don’t need to ‘safely remove’ USB flash drives anymore    The Verge Windows Is Giving Up on Getting You to 'Safely Remove' USB Drives    Gizmodo Windows 10 now lets you pull out USB drives without ‘safely removing’ them    The Next Web Windows 10 is about to change the 'safely remove USB drive' default option    TechSpot View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2WVO7Nj

Digital music may not have saved the environment after all    Engadget Logic would suggest that music downloads and streaming are good for the environment. You're not buying physical copies, right? Not so fast -- there's a chance. from Top stories - Google News https://engt.co/2FZfM9y

The most exciting foldable phone of 2019 goes on sale in June    BGR Briefing: Foldable 5G smartphone Mate X arrives at official Huawei store    TechNode Huawei Mate X gets listed on official website, will be available from June    gizmochina Huawei Mate X arrives Huawei Mall    Gizchina.com Foldable devices pushing smartphones into new era    Khaleej Times View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2U4MHyb

Miranda Lambert Took A Dig At Blake Shelton Onstage At The ACM Awards As He Was Sitting With Gwen Stefani    BuzzFeed Miranda Lambert's Possible Blake Shelton Dig At ACM Awards    ET Canada Miranda Lambert sings she ‘got the hell out of Oklahoma’ at ACM Awards in front of Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani    Fox News Miranda Lambert Showed Off Her Rose Gold Engagement Ring Onstage at the ACM Awards    POPSUGAR Miranda Lambert Makes Debut With New Husband at ACM Awards    Inside Edition View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://bzfd.it/2G8rVdo

The Wades Shared the Love At Miami Pride    Essence Dwyane Wade supports son at Miami's pride parade, stepmom Gabrielle Union joins in the fun    USA TODAY NBA star Dwyane Wade shares support for son's Miami Pride appearance    NBC News Gabrielle Union And Dwyane Wade Were Full-On Stans While Their Young Son Marched In Miami Beach Pride, So, Yes, These Happy Tears Are REAL    BuzzFeed Gabrielle Union cheers on Dwyane Wade's son at gay pride parade    Yahoo Entertainment View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2I8uzSS

Let's Talk About Those Shazam Body Issues    /FILM The real comics history behind the Shazam kids’ transformation    Polygon DC Films Bowls A Box Office Turkey With 'Shazam!,' 'Aquaman' And 'Wonder Woman'    Forbes Who Plays Superman In Shazam? No Henry Cavill Cameo Explained    Screen Rant Why Shazam! is a must-see for fans of The O.C.    Entertainment Weekly News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2I4S3Ij

'American Idol' contestant's botched performance doesn't have a happy ending    AOL Who will win ‘American Idol’ season 17? Vote in our poll    Gold Derby Alyssa Raghu & Julia Michaels Perform "Issues" - All-Star Duets - American Idol 2019    American Idol ‘American Idol’ Top 14: Season 17 live show finalists [PHOTOS]    Gold Derby Evelyn Cormier & Chris Isaak Perform "Wicked Game" - All-Star Duets - American Idol 2019    American Idol View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://aol.it/2OVxYVr

5 takeaways from Virginia's national championship win over Texas Tech    ESPN Virginia vs. Texas Tech score: Cavaliers capture first national title in OT thriller over Red Raiders    CBS Sports It took winning a national championship, but Virginia finally rewrites the narrative    The Washington Post Opinion: Virginia beats Texas Tech, proves beauty is in the eye of the title holder    USA TODAY ‘Didn’t Think I’d See It In My Lifetime’: Virginia, Texas Tech Fans Enjoying Every Minute Of Tournament    WCCO | CBS Minnesota View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://es.pn/2U70K6q

Chris Davis sets record at 0 for 49, including warning track shot    Fox News Brandon Hyde on Chris Davis' struggles    masn Orioles Yankees: Gary Sanchez records first career three home run game    FanSided Orioles’ Chris Davis Sets MLB Mark For Longest Hitless Streak    CBS Baltimore Chris Davis Is Now Officially Part Of Miserable Baseball History [Update]    Deadspin View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://fxn.ws/2VvoS4k

Update: UCLA "Waiting on Barnes' Decision" After New UT Offer    Rocky Top Insider Tennessee coach Rick Barnes turns down UCLA offer, gets new deal with Volunteers    CBS Sports Sources: Barnes deciding between UCLA, Vols    ESPN Tennessee’s Rick Barnes is latest candidate to spurn UCLA in coaching search    LA Daily News Is Rick Barnes leaving Tennessee for UCLA?    Knoxville News Sentinel View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2UHk9PI

Virginia completes redemption story, edges Texas Tech in OT for national title    AOL National championship predictions: Will UVa or Texas Tech win first title?    ESPN Brownlow's GIFs: This national title match-up is nothing to complain about    WRALSportsFan.com City closing streets, arranging extra security for Monday night on Broadway    KCBD Three point shooting: The stat that will determine the national champion    Viva The Matadors View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://aol.it/2UpShjL

Strong to severe thunderstorms threaten northern Gulf Coast to southern Mid Atlantic via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2uQk121

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National forecast for Friday, April 5 Janice Dean has your FoxCast. via FOX NEWS http://bit.ly/2G1y9vt

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Rain storms hit both coasts; cold spring temperatures chill Southern Plains to Northeast via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2FQJPAc

Momentum is gaining in Washington for a privacy law that could sharply rein in the ability of the largest technology companies to collect and make money off people’s personal data. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2GcNkCt

After a three-year legal battle, a federal judge for the Northern District of Illinois has ruled a lawsuit can proceed against an Illinois school district that said it was OK for high school transgender students to use girls' locker rooms, restrooms, and showers.  from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2D2RH0A

US Customs and Border Protection shut down a border crossing Saturday between Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas, saying the crisis of migrants crossing illegally requires the agency to deploy its agents along the unguarded border fence.   from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2GaeqtP

Mike Trout’s streak with a home run ended at four games Monday night. So did the Angels center fielder’s four-day assault on opposing pitchers that led to a 2.631 on-base-plus-slugging-percentage against the Texas Rangers, the third-highest OPS in a four-game series behind Babe Ruth and Mickey... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/la-sp-angels-brewers-20190408-story.html>

The camera panned to that old Virginia icon of unfulfilled promise, and Ralph Sampson obliged. The retired star who once towered over college basketball, but never reached a national championship game, pumped his arm in the second half Monday night on the video scoreboard inside U.S. Bank Stadium,... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-virginia-texas-tech-ncaa-championship-20190408-story.html>

UCLA’s search for a men’s basketball coach will trudge on toward its 100th day. Rick Barnes is staying at Tennessee. The Bruins had pivoted to Barnes over the weekend , making him an offer to become the permanent replacement for Steve Alford , only for Barnes to remain in Knoxville after a series... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/la-sp-rick-barnes-ucla-basketball-coach-turns-down-20190408-story.html>

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle celebrated its 50th anniversary Monday at its annual awards ceremony for local theater, held this year at Pasadena Playhouse. Here’s the complete list of winners chosen by LADCC, whose membership consisted of 22 people (including Times contributor Margaret Gray).... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-drama-critics-circle-awards-2019-20190408-story.html>

Four climbers descending Mt. Russell chose the wrong path and called for a rescue Sunday after getting stuck on the side of a cliff. The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency satellite transmission Sunday afternoon requesting a rescue near Mt. Whitney. Mt. Russell, with a summit height... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-mount-russell-helicopter-rescue-20190408-story.html>

Fans of the U.S. women's national soccer team and supporters of women's athletics took part in the Nike March to the Match in Los Angeles on Sunday prior to the USWNT match against Belgium at Banc of California Stadium. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-sp-march-to-match-us-women-soccer-20190408-htmlstory.html>

Hyun-Jin Ryu ’s 34th pitch Monday night at Busch Stadium produced the result he wanted. Miles Mikolas, his counterpart on the St. Louis Cardinals, took the changeup for a called strike to begin the at-bat with two outs in the bottom of the second inning. But the sequence didn’t look right. Ryu didn’t... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-sp-dodgers-hyun-jin-ryu-injury-cardinals-20190408-story.html>

Lonzo Ball selected Creative Artists Agency to represent him, four days after announcing he and his former agent, Harrison Gaines, had parted ways. According to the NBA players association rules, Ball must wait 15 days before officially hiring a new agent. Aaron Mintz, one of CAA’s most prominent... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/la-sp-lonzo-ball-caa-agent-lakers-20190408-story.html>

The Super Bloom, of Lake Elsinore, died this past week. It was about 6 weeks old. Not an actual scientific term, Super Bloom was born out of a drought — which killed invasive grasses that squash flowers’ chances of growing — and record rainfall that nourished wildflower seeds. Remembered by local... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-super-bloom-obit-20190408-story.html>

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is one of the country’s wealthiest organizations and holds immense political, military and economic power. Now it has a new distinction. President Trump announced Monday that his administration is designating it as a foreign terrorist organization — a first... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-iran-revolutionary-guard-explained-20190408-story.html>

SERIES NCIS Following an active shooter lockdown at a naval hospital, the team searches for a suspect who fled the scene. Sloane (Maria Bello) learns that someone she knows is a key witness in the case. Mark Harmon and David McCallum also star in this new episode. 8 p.m. CBS The Voice The duet... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-0409-whats-on-tv-tuesday-20190409-story.html>

Justin Anderson ’s reward for escaping a bases-loaded, no-outs jam in Sunday’s win over Texas was a demotion to triple A on Monday, the Angels reliever falling victim to a position-player crunch caused by Zack Cozart ’s injury and the roster needs for a weekend trip to Chicago to play the Cubs. The... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-angels-justin-anderson-zack-cozart-mike-trout-20190408-story.html>

Alvaro Ortiz admitted with a sheepish smile Monday that he was “lucky to finish” his degree last May at the University of Arkansas. International business is what appears on his diploma. Preparing for pro golf was his vocation. He had no problem passing his first history test at the Masters. Readying... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/more/la-sp-alvaro-ortiz-masters-20190408-story.html>

Felicity Huffman and a dozen other wealthy parents swept up in the far-reaching college admissions scandal have agreed to plead guilty after being charged in the scheme, according to court records. The actress and 12 other parents, including Los Angeles marketing guru Jane Buckingham , will plead... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-felicity-huffman-college-admissions-scandal-20190408-story.html>

It only seems natural to send a guy nicknamed “Lucky” to a lottery drawing. Kings President Luc Robitaille, known as “Lucky Luc,” will aptly represent the organization on stage for a potential franchise-changing moment when the NHL’s draft lottery is held Tuesday in Toronto. As the league’s second-worst... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/kings/la-sp-kings-ducks-nhl-lottery-20190408-story.html>

A 50-year-old Inglewood man has been charged with fatally stabbing a 58-year-old woman he briefly dated with a pair of scissors, killing her dog and setting fire to her Pomona apartment, authorities said Monday. Chaumon Wayan Tyner was charged with a count each of murder, cruelty to an animal and... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-stabbing-20190408-story.html>

UCLA was waiting to hear Monday whether Tennessee’s Rick Barnes would accept an offer to become its basketball coach and end a search that was approaching the 100-day mark. Bruins officials had offered the veteran coach a five-year contract, according to multiple reports, with Tennessee officials... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/la-sp-rick-barnes-ucla-mens-basketball-coach-20190408-story.html>

Granada Hills Kennedy improved to 5-0 in the Valley Mission League on Monday with a 12-0 win over Sylmar. Vince Esparza pitched and hit the Golden Cougars to victory. He threw five shutout innings and also contributed three hits. Omar Rodriguez added three hits and Joel Castillo and Miguel Vasquez... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/varsity-times/la-sp-vti-high-school-baseball-20190408-story.html>

Lou Weiss, a pioneering Hollywood agent who helped establish William Morris Agency as a major player during the rise of the television industry, has died. The chairman emeritus of William Morris was 101. He died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles, his family said in a statement. No cause of death... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/business/hollywood/la-fi-ct-lou-weiss-obit-20190408-story.html>

Thousands of people scrambled to flee the violence in and around Tripoli, the United Nations said Monday, as a warplane attacked the Libyan capital’s only functioning airport amid an escalation in fighting. Maria do Valle Ribeiro, the United Nations’ humanitarian coordinator for Libya, said in ... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-libya-clashes-20190408-story.html>

Kings general manager Rob Blake laid out all the qualities that a new coach has to bring to the organization. He needs someone who will implement structure and a system, and motivate a veteran group that has become complacent. And just after Blake finished speaking, news broke that the candidate... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/kings/la-sp-kings-todd-mclellan-coaching-search-20190408-story.html>

In an effort to tighten political and economic pressure on Tehran, the Trump administration moved Monday to brand Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, an unprecedented move against another nation’s military that the Pentagon had resisted. President Trump... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-iran-revolutionary-guard-terrorist-group-trump-20190408-story.html>

The Trump administration is moving to end a deal allowing Cuban baseball players to sign contracts directly with Major League Baseball organizations. The change will once again require Cuban players to cut ties with their national program before signing with MLB. The Treasury Department told MLB... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-cuba-baseball-mlb-deal-trump-20190408-story.html>

When “Better Call Saul” ended its fourth season, Bob Odenkirk’s resourceful, disbarred lawyer Jimmy McGill had been reinstated, announcing to long-suffering legal and life partner Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn) that he intended to now practice law under the name Saul Goodman. And while no actor working... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/la-en-st-rhea-seehorn-better-call-saul-emmys-20190408-story.html>

The grass is undeniably greener on the other side of the fence. In fact, Elizabeth and Herman Thacker don’t even try to compete. They keep their modest home tidy and appealing, but they have the world’s most famous neighbor. Theirs is the lone house next to Augusta National , seeing as the golf... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-masters-augusta-house-sale-20190408-story.html>