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September 19, 2024
As Hollywood and streaming go global, U.S. State Department leans on power of film
USC's School of Cinematic Arts hosted a cohort of African filmmakers this summer as part of a State Department program for film diplomacy.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
What's on the November ballot in California?
While the Golden State’s Democratic leanings in the presidential contest are well known, California is home to several swing districts that...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
This bellwether county picked 11 straight presidential winners. Here's how it views Trump vs. Harris
Like the rest of the nation, voters on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington appear evenly split between the two. Many in Clallam County — the...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
The blended, multiracial family behind Kamala Harris. It's not so unusual
More than 4 in 10 adults have at least one step relative, and about 16% of children live in a household with a step parent, step sibling or...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Classic alternative rock albums meet silent movies in new series
"Silents Synced," a new series pairing classic films with alternative rock, launches with "Nosferatu X Radiohead" at American Cinematheque.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
New Elvira 'XXPerience' celebrates 40 years of sexy, spooky, hilarious nights at Knott’s Scary Farm
It’s hard for Cassandra Peterson, known to most as the quick-witted and sexy, antihero Elvira, to narrow down her favorite moments from four...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Opinion: California's AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it
If Gov. Newsom vetoes SB 1047, the forces of anti-regulation — AI companies — will have little incentive to work on alternatives.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Column: From one parent to Republicans: Stop using our children as political footballs
JD Vance and other conservatives need to stop trying to drive a wedge between those who choose to be parents and those who do not. It's absu...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Lonely and depressed at 50, I launched my own midlife reboot
When I reached midlife, I was struggling with depression and a changing body. Then I went on a quest to connect with my community — and myse...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
This TV writer crafted her most powerful narrative yet — in the form of a board game
In 'The Morrison Game Factory,' Lauren Bello created an affecting, story-driven tabletop game about an abandoned board game factory — a tale...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
A wall of secrets may crumble as feds call out enablers of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' alleged sex crimes
Sean "Diddy" Combs was the only defendant indicted this week in a sweeping sex trafficking and racketeering investigation.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
The internal civil war in the Republican Party deep in the heart of Texas
Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party energized by Donald...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
UC police seek approval for more pepper balls, sponge rounds, launchers, drones
UC police are asking for pepper balls, sponge rounds, launchers, drones and other weapons in their annual requests. UC says they are mostly...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Plaschke: The Sparks' dud owners need to buy into the hot WNBA … or sell the team
The Sparks have missed a huge moment. With no practice facility, the franchise has missed out on the explosion of interest in the WNBA.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Will Gov. Newsom's gasoline storage plan really prevent price spikes at the pump?
Gov. Newsom wants to mandate minimum supplies of gasoline at California-based refineries as a hedge against price spikes.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
What you need to know about Earth's new, temporary mini-moon
Dubbed the 2024 PT5, the 'mini-moon' will orbit Earth for nearly two months. It comes in a season of lunar phenomena.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
The Belly Up celebrates 50 years of bringing rock, reggae and rowdy good times to Solana Beach
Instead of throwing a single event to honor this milestone, the renowned venue has been hosting a concert series to celebrate 50 years of li...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
David Martínez helps LAFC salvage a draw with Austin
Teenager David Martínez scored early in the second half to help LAFC rally to tie Austin FC on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Evander scores twice to lead Portland over Galaxy
Evander scored a pair of goals to help Portland topple the Galaxy, who already have clinched a berth in the MLS postseason.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Milly McGee keeps Mira Costa girls' volleyball on track in win over Palos Verdes
With Milly McGee running the show, Mira Costa remains a force, as proven in a victory over Palos Verdes.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Column: California voters are fed up with crime and, apparently, inaction by Democrats
A new poll shows that California voters overwhelming support Proposition 36, sponsored by the California District Attorney’s Assn. The Novem...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Hernández: Video of former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías gives teams reasons not to sign him
Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías was captured on newly released video throwing a punch toward his wife, putting his MLB future in jeopardy...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Barney's Beanery valet who was beaten unconscious is improving as attacker remains at large
The Los Angeles Sheriffs Department is seeking the public's help identifying a man suspected of brutally attacking a beloved valet at Barney...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Gavin Stone ‘unlikely’ to return to Dodgers, as Landon Knack adds to case for postseason role
On the day Dodgers say Gavin Stone probably won't be back this season, Landon Knack is dominant in win over Marlins.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
L.A. sheriff's deputy charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old
An L.A. County sheriff's deputy who was relieved of duty two years ago was charged this month with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
$46,000 in stolen copper and aluminum found at recycling center, L.A. police say
The city of Los Angeles has been trying to crack down on copper wire theft, including businesses that might be reselling it.
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
LAPD probing allegation that officer cheated on exam with camera-equipped glasses
A Los Angeles police officer is under investigation for allegedly recording the questions to a promotional exam on a pair of camera-equipped...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs will remain in infamous N.Y. jail. Judge calls hotel beating video 'troubling'
Sean 'Diddy' Combs will stay locked up in an infamous Brooklyn, N.Y., federal jail after his attorney tried and failed to have him put on ho...
Los Angeles Times
September 19, 2024
Angels hand White Sox their 117th loss of the season
Eric Wagaman scored with one out in the 13th inning as the Angels defeat the White Sox, handing Chicago its near-record 117th loss.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Witness video in former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías' domestic battery case released
A witness video shows former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías charging toward his wife, pushing her and attempting to punch in her direction.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Pharrell Williams knocks celebrities who endorse politicians: 'Nobody asked you'
Pharrell Williams knocks celebrity endorsements days after Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish urged fans to vote for VP Kamala Harris over forme...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets a break amid legal woes as judge dismisses $100-million judgment
Sean 'Diddy' Combs won't have to pay $100 million to an inmate as a judge tosses out last week's default judgment. He still faces a sex-traf...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Defending parents' 'right to know,' Huntington Beach sues to block state law on trans student privacy
Huntington Beach filed a lawsuit against the state Tuesday that seeks to block California's new law that prohibits mandating teachers notify...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Good news, bad news: Rams' Cooper Kupp not placed on injured list but is wearing cast
Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp is wearing a cast on his ankle but so far the injury doesn't appear severe enough for him to be placed on inj...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Police search for arson suspect in blaze that burned an abandoned construction site in Chinatown
Police search for an arson suspect in connection to a blaze in an abandoned construction site in Chinatown.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Who's the next LAPD chief? Likely finalists spotted at mayor's mansion
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she intends to pick the city's next police chief by the end of the month. She has refused to name the fina...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
'Unprecedented' cluster of mosquito-borne dengue virus cases confirmed in Baldwin Park
Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus are confirmed in Baldwin Park, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public He...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Mexican president responds to allegations from jailed ex-security chief: 'Show the proof'
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has dismissed allegations from his country's jailed ex-security chief that he has links to dru...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
'SNL' announces first Season 50 hosts, musical guests: Jean Smart, Chappell Roan, more
'Saturday Night Live' announced the hosts and musical guests for the first five episodes of its landmark 50th season on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Sheriff's Department announces long-awaited policy banning deputy gangs
L.A. Sheriff's Department announces policy it says will ban deputy gangs, hate groups
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Two UC Irvine professors and four students among those charged in spring protest on campus
The charges, all misdemeanors, included failure to disperse at the scene of a riot and resisting arrest.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Dodgers option Bobby Miller to triple-A Oklahoma City again after another choppy outing
Right-hander Bobby Miller went 2-4 with an 8.52 ERA in 13 starts for the Dodgers during an inconsistent and injury-plagued season.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
'Agatha All Along' and 'The Penguin' prove that the superior universe is on television
Two superbly made comic book-based television series, one from the DC universe and the other from Marvel, will vie for your attention this w...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Universal City hotel expansion project clears early approval hurdle
Construction of a new high-rise addition to the Hilton hotel in Universal City was approved by the Los Angeles Planning Commission, clearing...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Charlie Puth marries Brooke Sansone in Montecito, with the couple pledging 'Us, forever'
In a ceremony at his family home in Montecito, Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone tied the knot earlier this month, then made the nuptials Inst...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Sexual-assault lawsuit against James Dolan, Harvey Weinstein tossed in California
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Harvey Weinstein and Madison Square Garden Chief Executive James Dolan of sexual assault.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Is star rookie Caitlin Clark 'dominating' the WNBA? Sheryl Swoopes doesn't think so
WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes, who has drawn scorn from some for her criticism of Caitlin Clark, said this week that the Indiana Fever rookie i...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Newsom touts California economy after SpaceX, Chevron announce moves to Texas
The governor's office highlighted successful California companies that recently made Inc. Magazine's list of fastest-growing private U.S. co...
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024
Teamsters union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has declined to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president.
Los Angeles Times
September 18, 2024