The Times’ NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week’s matchups. Lines according to Pregame.com (O/U = over/under). Last week’s record 11-5 (.688); season 146-76-2 (.657). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 9-7 (.563); season 108-108-8 (.500). Times Pacific. Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles […]
Blog: Gold Standard: Oscar shortlists narrow the field
Oscar nominations won’t be announced until Jan. 22, but we already have an idea of who might be celebrating that day. Welcome to the Gold Standard, the newsletter from the Los Angeles Times that helps guide you through the ins and outs of the awards season leading up to the Oscars. I’m Glenn Whipp,… Source: […]
Blog: Lamborghini made the world’s fastest SUV — and it kinda makes sense
Yeah, whatever. Some supercar. I knew from reading, and could see with my own eyes, that it was big, wide and heavy — 16 feet long, 7 feet wide, weighing almost 5,000 pounds. Wasn’t it just a souped-up Porsche Cayenne, Audi Q7 or VW Touareg, or an Italian-ized Bentley Bentayga — since all those Volkswagen […]
Blog: Priyanka Chopra Wears White Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla For Her Third and Final Wedding Reception Look
After celebrating their second wedding reception earlier this week, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas held their third and final wedding reception on Thursday in Mumbai. The couple pulled out all the stops for their last event: Chopra sparkled in a white two-piece outfit by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla and wore a diamond necklace, while Jonas […]
Blog: National Cheat Sheet: Fed hikes interest rates despite Trump’s complaints, SoftBank halts plans to buy big WeWork stake … & more
Clockwise from top left: Federal Reserve hikes interest rates despite criticism from President Donald Trump; Report finds that homes across the U.S. are less affordable than they’ve been in 10 years; SoftBank halts its plan to buy majority stake in WeWork amid investor doubts; and Redfin reports that bidding wars on homes across the country […]
Blog: Taylor Swift Solidifies Her Edgy Reputation With a New Neck Tattoo
Taylor Swift has definitely proved she’s shed her good-girl roots, and the pop star has just reminded us of this with her new neck tattoo. According to a new Instagram post, the singer recently got inked by celebrity artist JonBoy, who has also tattooed Hailey and Justin Bieber, Noah Cyrus, and Post Malone. Swift got […]