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L.A. teachers union leader Alex Caputo-Pearl has told members to get ready for a possible strike.

Analysts and fans of recruiting make predictions on where they think a recruit will go, but some prospects surprise everyone with their decisions.

When the Cardinals and Dodgers last met at Busch Stadium, it was late October as the two teams squared off in the National League Championship Series aiming for a berth in the World Series.

The first part of this week will feel more like September than the middle of July, typically the hottest time of year, throughout the Midwest.

Jantel Lavender had 19 points and seven rebounds for the Sparks and Candace Parker added 15 points and nine rebounds.

After a serious knee injury almost robbed his shot in Brazil, Khedira stands 90 minutes from becoming a world champion, writes Alex Richards Such has been the glare on tactics, the obsession with players roles and the simplistic breaking of three-band into four-band formations in these Twitter-centric times, the genuine all-action midfielder has ... (more)

ONCE , winner of eight Tony AwardsA including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 GRAMMYA Award for Best Musical Theater Album, is celebrating its Hollywood Pantages Premiere with a limited four-week engagement; July 15 through August 10, 2014.

Jonathan Tolins ' outrageous new comedy "Buyer & Cellar" featuring Michael Urie opens tonight, July 13, at the Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum at 7 p.m. Directed by Stephen Bracket t , this New York runaway hit continues through August 17. In "Buyer & Cellar" Alex More has a story to tell.

Motorola Foundation Scholarship recipients, from left, Nichole Bell, James Cannalte, Alex Piszczek, Jessica Lea Steinhoff, Michael Vitraelli and Stephanie Schumacher.

Kenny Miller has revealed his wish to retire as a Rangers player, ideally with the parting gift of one last top-flight winners' medal as he plans to plunder more prizes before hanging up his shooting boots.

Before each soccer game at Van Nuys Sherman Oaks Park, players and their parents walk its scruffy fields to clear rocks and pebbles from its dusty pitch.

I have to confess: I have no idea what's going to happen tonight. None. Any possible outcome can be met with a shrug.

Rochester gets a big win with goals from JC Banks, Colin Rolfe, and Alec Sundly.

Could today see the long-awaited return of Alex to the starting lineup? A tired Chicago squad will need fresh legs today in New England.

Reunited at the Taper, actor Michael Urie, left, and playwright Jonathan Tolins chat about their off-Broadway hit, now on tour.

Gabriel Rains, education ambassador, samples an aged beer while in the brewery at Founders Brewing Company in Grand Rapids.

The Brazilian defender has arrived at the San Siro-based club on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain and Galliani is delighted to have finally captured the veteran stopper.

A Red Orchid Theatre presents the world premiere of Pins and Withers, written and directed by Susan E. Bowen in collaboration with the A Red Orchid Youth Ensemble.

With smoky barbecue scent filling the air and '80s hip-hop thumping from a speaker, two inner-city teens lead their teams up and down the forest preserve field in a friendly but spirited game of pickup football.

Filippo Inzaghi has the unenviable task of carrying a depressed Milan organization out of these last few dark years and back to being truly competitive.