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Basketball: Bryant, Duncan, Garnett headline Hall of Fame class

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 05 01:31 AM

Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett headline the star-studded group selected to the 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class announced Saturday. Read more »

NBA: Lakers, Nets symptom free after 14-day isolations

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 02 09:13 AM

The Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers have completed 14-day home isolations without any players showing symptoms of coronavirus, the NBA clubs said on Wednesday. Read more »

NBA: Lakers players all free of COVID-19 symptoms

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 01 11:19 AM

The Los Angeles Lakers revealed Tuesday that all players are symptom-free after a completing a 14-day period of home isolation. Read more »

'Do not discriminate against non-residents': DILG orders reopening of hospital shut down by Angeles City mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 01:53 AM

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday ordered the immediate reopening of a private hospital in Angeles City, Pampanga after it was closed down by the city mayor for admitting 4 suspected COVID-19 patients from Quezon City. Read more »

'Only for Pampangueños?' Bishop questions Angeles City closure of hospital that accepted suspected COVID-19 cases outside Pampanga

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 31 12:17 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Caloocan bishop Pablo Virgilio David has questioned the move of the mayor of Angeles City in Pampanga for shutting down a private hospital after it accepted 4 suspected COVID-19 patients from Quezon City. Read more »

NBA: Kobe's towel from finale sells for $33K in online auction

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Mar 30 09:23 AM

The towel that was draped over the shoulders of Kobe Bryant during his farewell speech following his final NBA game sold for over $33,000 at an online auction. Read more »

NBA: Clippers owner says he has agreement to buy Los Angeles Forum arena

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 25 09:18 AM

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer said Tuesday he'd reached an agreement to purchase the iconic Los Angeles Forum, eliminating a hurdle in his plan to build a new arena for his NBA team nearby. Read more »

Virus adds to constant fear of life as undocumented immigrant

Javier Tovar, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 23 03:59 PM

Life as an undocumented immigrant is always anxiety-inducing, especially since Donald Trump became president having campaigned on a promise to crack down on illegal immigration. Now there is the extra pressure of the pandemic, which has killed 417 people in the US out of more than 33,000 confirmed cases. Read more »

Trump says US on top as outbreak shuts largest cities

Peter Hutchison with Sebastian Smith in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 21 07:45 AM

New York and Illinois followed California Friday in locking down to stem the coronavirus pandemic as President Donald Trump declared the United States was already "winning" the war despite a rapid rise in confirmed cases and deaths.  Read more »

Pagtatahi ng mga face mask ginawang kabuhayan para sa mga taga-Pampanga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 01:31 PM

Para matugunan ang kakulangan sa face masks at makapagbigay ng kabuhayan, bumuo ng isang programa ang provincial government ng Pampanga, kung saan kikita ang mga residente sa pagtatahi ng mga mask.   Read more »

NBA: Lakers under quarantine, will test for COVID-19

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Mar 18 09:48 AM

Members of the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly under quarantine for 14 days and will tested for COVID-19. Read more »

New York City, LA mayors order restaurants, bars, theaters closed for coronavirus

Leela de Kretser, Reuters
Posted at Mar 16 12:10 PM

The mayors of New York City and Los Angeles, the two largest cities in the United States, on Sunday said they were ordering restaurants, theaters, bars and movie houses closed in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus.   Read more »

NBA: Dinwiddie, Nets shock Lakers

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Mar 11 01:49 PM

The Brooklyn Nets surprised the host Los Angeles Lakers 104-102 on Tuesday night. Read more »

NBA: Leonard-led Clippers roll over Warriors

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Mar 11 01:26 PM

The visiting Los Angeles Clippers repeated their Chase Center opening night performance with a 131-107 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Read more »

NBA: LeBron is reminding everyone he’s the King

Scott Cacciola, The New York Times
Posted at Mar 10 09:36 PM

James’ renaissance this season has been something to behold: He has looked virtually indestructible as the Lakers hold the best record in the West. Read more »

Virus scare: US plane diverted after passengers upset by sneezing

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 10 09:55 AM

LOS ANGELES - Mounting concern over the spread of coronavirus was apparently behind a US flight being diverted at the weekend after passengers became upset over someone sneezing and coughing. Read more »

Human trafficking victim reunited with family after 65 years

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 04:44 AM

LOS ANGELES - A Filipina human trafficking victim in the US finally reunited with her family on Monday after more than 6 decades of waiting.  Read more »

NBA: Clippers agree to terms with Noah for playoff push

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 08 10:08 AM

Joakim Noah has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Clippers and will join the club next week as its push intensifies for the NBA playoffs. Read more »

NBA: James, Lakers look their best in beating Bucks

Reuters
Posted at Mar 07 03:56 PM

LeBron James had 37 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 113-103 on Friday in a matchup of clubs with the NBA's best records.   Read more »

NBA: LA Clippers cruise to lopsided win over Houston Rockets

Field Level Media via Reuters
Posted at Mar 06 12:14 PM

Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points, Ivica Zubac and Montrezl Harrell posted double-doubles, and the visiting Los Angeles Clippers drubbed the Houston Rockets, 120-105, on Thursday night. Read more »