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Los Angeles Clippers' Jamal Crawford, second right, celebrates scoring with Matt Barnes, right, against the Golden State Warriors during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Los Angeles. The Clippers won 100-86. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)

Chris Paul, Jama Crawford lead Los Angeles Clippers over Golden State Warriors

By Joe Resnick - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls' Pau Gasol (16) goes up for a shot against Los Angeles Lakers' Robert Sacre (50) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Pau Gasol leads Chicago Bulls past Los Angeles Lakers with Kobe Bryant out

By Andrew Seligman - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2014 file photo taken with slow shutter speed, athletes pass by the Olympic rings during the men's 50K cross-country race at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The Sochi Olympics placed tenth on Google's list of 2014's fastest-rising global search requests, the company said Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014.(AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File)

USOC votes to bid for 2024 Summer Olympics, but no candidate city chosen yet

By Eddie Pells - The Washington Times

This image released by Fox Searchlight Pictures shows Michael Keaton, left, and Edward Norton in a scene from &quot;Birdman.&quot; (AP Photo/Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Screen Actors Guild awards: ‘Birdman’ leads nominations

By Lindsey Bahr - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2014 file photo, a man takes a photograph of fireworks during the closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia. The Sochi Winter Olympics placed tenth on Facebook's list of most popular topics worldwide in 2014, based on the number of posts, comments, likes, photos and videos shared. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)

IOC vote clears way for 2024 bidding to take off

By Stephen Wilson - Associated Press

This photo released by Paramount Pictures shows Mark Wahlberg as Cade Yeager, in the film, &quot;Transformers: Age of Extinction.&quot; (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Andrew Cooper)

Mark Wahlberg wants clean record so he can be a cop: report

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Comedian Bill Cosby performs during a show at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne, Fla., Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Bill Cosby abuse claim investigated by Los Angeles police

By Anthony McCartney - Associated Press

Tom Smisek, who has lived in Silverado Canyon, Calif., since 1970, points out an area where the mountains were burned by a wildfire in September and now threaten the community with potential mudslides, as a powerful Pacific storm swept through California on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. Smisek was concerned about the threat of mudslide. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Mindy Schauer) MAGS OUT; LOS ANGELES TIMES OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

Rain falls for a second day on parched California

By Christopher Weber - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2014, file photo, Columbus Short arrives at the 45th NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Calif. A Los Angeles court commissioner ordered Short to remain in California until he resolves a felony battery case or face a quadrupling of his bail from $250,000 to $1 million. The former “Scandal” star missed an October court appearance in the case. (Photo by Arnold Turner/Invision/AP, File)

Judge: Ex-‘Scandal’ star must stay in California

By ANTHONY McCARTNEY - Associated Press

Los Angeles police officers stop traffic on the U.S. 101 near downtown Los Angeles after a small group of protesters, who sat down in a bus lane alongside the freeway, were arrested on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. A grand jury's decision was announced Monday night, Nov. 24, not to indict a white Ferguson, Mo., police officer who killed Michael Brown, an unarmed black teen. Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck says a total of nine people were arrested at the midmorning protest. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Ferguson fallout: Dozens arrested in Calif. unrest

By Tami Abdollah - Associated Press

Brittany Ferrell, of St. Louis, chants &quot;hands up don't shoot&quot; while marching through the streets protesting the August shooting of Michael Brown, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014, in St. Louis. Ferguson and the St. Louis region are on edge in anticipation of the announcement by a grand jury whether to criminally charge officer Darren Wilson in the killing of 18-year-old Brown. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Police across US prepare for more Ferguson rallies

By Sadie Gurman - Associated Press

Emergency personnel check a tour bus that had already crashed earlier in the day overturned just off Interstate 5 in Northern California, killing one person and sending dozens to hospitals near the Pollard Flat area in Redding, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/The Record Searchlight, Alayna Shulman)

1 killed, dozens injured in California bus crash

Associated Press

Fiji food: Tummy travel times in South Pacific

By Lark Gould

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 107-92. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

SNYDER: Kobe Bryant haters misfire with shooting criticism

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 10, 2014, after a Democratic caucus lunch. Responding to the public outcry over lax care at Veterans Affairs health facilities, leaders of both parties plan debate soon on a bill to help vets waiting for months to get medical appointments. The House of Representatives advanced a VA reform bill today that passed 421-0. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mormon bishop under fire for Harry Reid criticism

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Los Angeles museum to announce huge art donation

Associated Press