The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Greg Bluestein
– Jul 7, 2020, 11:11 AM
<p> FILE-In this Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 file photo, Mary Brock, right, and Kelly Loeffler cheer from their courtside seats as the Atlanta Dream basketball team plays in the second half of their WNBA basketball game, in Atlanta. Republican…
CNN
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
– Jul 7, 2020, 1:24 AM
(CNN) Despite hopes for relief this summer, the US is battling the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic -- so much so that across the South and Southwest contact tracing is no longer possible, according to a health expert. 'The cases are rising so…
Los Angeles Times
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
– Jul 7, 2020, 3:20 AM
“I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear.” My old UCLA coach, John Wooden, used to quote that Walt Whitman poem often, and I've been hearing its echoes on the streets lately. The people out protesting systemic racism and…
Los Angeles Times
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Emmanuel Morgan
– Jul 7, 2020, 9:15 AM
Brad Pye Jr. returns to the L.A. Sentinel Brad Pye Jr. was only 12 years old in 1943 when he paid a friend $5 to drive him from his home in Plain Dealing, La., to Los Angeles. For the next four years, he lived alone on Central Avenue until his…
THE DAY AFTER Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus, triggering the suspension of the NBA season, the Utah Jazz center tried to get in touch with his co-star, Donovan Mitchell. Gobert had just learned that Mitchell was the only other…