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Yasiel Puig Valdés (/ ˈ j ɑː s i ɛ l ˈ p w iː ɡ / YAH-see-el PWEEG, Spanish:; born December 7, 1990) is a Cuban-born American professional baseball right fielder for El Águila de Veracruz of the Mexican League. [1] He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, and Cleveland Indians.
Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig watches the video screen during a play review in Game 3 of the 2018 World Series at Dodger Stadium. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Bad City: Peril and Power in the City of Angels is a nonfiction book written by Paul Pringle. It is based on investigative reporting by a team of Los Angeles Times reporters, which included Pringle, as they cover University of Southern California and Los Angeles Times cover-ups and scandals. The book was released by Celadon Books on July 19, 2022.
January 2013. ( 2013-01) (Sundance) [1] [2] Valentine Road is a documentary film by director Marta Cunningham. In 2008 Cunningham read a Southern Poverty Law Center article about the murder of an openly gay non-conforming 15-year-old, Lawrence King. He was shot and killed in his middle school classroom by 14-year-old classmate Brandon McInerney.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers player Yasiel Puig will plead guilty to lying to federal investigators who were probing an illegal sports gambling operation,
Dodgers Shohei Ohtani, left, walks back into the dugout in 2024. Right, former Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig at a news conference in 2023. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times, Brian van der Brug ...
One, Inc. v. Olesen, 355 U.S. 371 (1958), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court for LGBT rights in the United States. It was the first U.S. Supreme Court ruling to deal with homosexuality and the first to address free speech rights with respect to homosexuality. The Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that the gay magazine ONE ...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, which was founded in 1850, was the first professional police force in the Los Angeles area. The all-volunteer, Los Angeles-specific Los Angeles Rangers were formed in 1853 to assist the LASD. They were soon succeeded by the Los Angeles City Guards, another volunteer group.