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Authorities arrest L.A. County man suspected of femicide in Tijuana | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-07-07/authorities-arrest-l-a-county-man-suspected-of-femicide-in-tijuana | 2023-07-08T02:25:05 | A Los Angeles County man was arrested this week on suspicion of killing a dancer and sex worker last week in Tijuana, and Mexican authorities allege that he could be linked to other slayings in the city.
Bryant Rivera, 30, of Downey was taken into custody by U.S. officials in connection with the death of one woman. Ho... |
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi has full FDA approval now and that means Medicare will pay for it | https://www.latimes.com/business/nation/story/2023-07-06/alzheimers-drug-leqembi-has-full-fda-approval-now | 2023-07-06T22:16:42 | U.S. officials granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug on Thursday, clearing the way for Medicare and other insurance plans to begin covering the treatment for people with the brain-robbing disease.
The Food and Drug Administration endorsed the IV drug, Leqembi, for patients with mild dementia and ... |
This L.A. pharmacist's debut novel is loaded with sex and drugs. Don't tell her boss | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2023-07-06/l-a-pharmacists-debut-novel-ruth-madievsky-all-night-pharmacy-sex-drugs | 2023-07-06T13:00:43 | On the Shelf
'All-Night Pharmacy'
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Ruth Madievsky doesn’t seem to have a high tolerance for risk.
Sitting at her dining room table in her tidy... |
The Democratic Party promised to overhaul its primaries. Doing that has been anything but simple | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-07-03/the-democratic-party-promised-to-overhaul-its-primaries-doing-that-has-been-anything-but-simple | 2023-07-03T18:30:17 | New Hampshire is in open rebellion. Georgia is all but out.
South Carolina and Nevada are on board but face stiff Republican pushback. Michigan’s compliance may mean having to cut the state legislative session short, despite Democrats controlling both chambers and the governor’s mansion.
Then there’s Iowa, which is... |
Fire risk increases in some parts of Southern California despite continued June gloom | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-06-18/fire-risk-increases-in-antelope-valley | 2023-06-18T21:32:44 | Gusty winds, combined with a drop in humidity, have increased the risk of fire across inland valleys and desert regions of Southern California until at least Tuesday, according to a fire weather forecast issued Sunday.
The Antelope Valley, in particular, is at higher risk for grass fires, officials said. Southwest win... |
Robert Gottlieb, celebrated literary editor of Toni Morrison and Robert Caro, dies at 92 | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2023-06-14/robert-gottlieb-celebrated-literary-editor-of-toni-morrison-and-robert-caro-dies-at-92 | 2023-06-15T02:01:30 | Robert Gottlieb, the inspired and eclectic literary editor whose brilliant career was launched with Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22” and continued for decades with such Pulitzer Prize-winning classics as Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” and Robert Caro’s “The Power Broker,” has died at age 92.
Gottlieb died Wednesday of natural ca... |
The 2023 Tony Awards were nearly canceled. Here's how to watch the ceremony | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-06-09/are-the-2023-tony-awards-happening-how-to-watch-the-ceremony | 2023-06-09T12:00:26 | The 2023 Tony Awards will celebrate the 2022-23 Broadway season, the first full season after the COVID-19 pandemic darkened stages for 18 months. For a period of 72 hours last month, there was an industrywide worry that it wouldn’t even happen at all.
With great relief to theatermakers and supporters, Broadway’s bigge... |
North Carolina Democrats seek election changes after lawmaker switches to GOP | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-06-06/north-carolina-democrats-seek-election-campaign-changes-after-lawmaker-switches-to-gop | 2023-06-07T16:52:46 | North Carolina state legislators who change party registrations midterm could be subject to an early election in order to keep the seat, according to a bill filed Tuesday by Senate Democrats in response to Rep. Tricia Cotham’s switch to the GOP two months ago.
The measure would be prospective and wouldn’t apply to Cot... |
Misconceptions about its sex and gender research cost Kinsey Institute public funds | https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2023-05-22/kinsey-institute-experts-study-sex-gender-as-misconceptions-block-state-dollars | 2023-05-23T15:00:56 | Unfounded claims about Indiana University’s sex research institute, its founder and child sex abuse have been so persistent over the years that when the state legislature prohibited the institute from using state dollars, one lawmaker hailed the move as “long overdue.”
The decision, largely symbolic, does not halt the... |
2023 NFL schedule: Chiefs host Lions to kick off season | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2023-05-11/nfl-season-kicks-off-with-super-bowl-champion-chiefs-hosting-lions-rodgers-on-mnf | 2023-05-12T01:08:23 | Patrick Mahomes and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will kick off the 2023 season against the upstart Detroit Lions in a matchup of high-powered offenses while Aaron Rodgers will make his New York Jets debut on “Monday Night Football” against the Buffalo Bills.
Coming off their second championship in four s... |
$3.4-million fine proposed over Huntington Beach oil leak | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-05-10/3-4m-fine-proposed-over-2021-california-oil-pipeline-leak | 2023-05-10T00:14:45 | An energy company should be fined nearly $3.4 million for safety violations involving a 2021 oil pipeline spill that fouled Southern California beaches, a federal regulator said.
Amplify Energy Corp. ignored 83 alarms indicating the offshore pipeline had leaked and failed to notify federal authorities or shut down the... |
Texas shooter's 'RWDS' patch linked to far-right extremists | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-05-09/texas-shooters-rwds-patch-linked-to-far-right-extremists | 2023-05-09T18:52:41 | The shooter who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall was wearing a patch that read “RWDS” — short for Right Wing Death Squad — a phrase that has been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies.
Authorities have not said what they believe might have motiva... |
Chinese man who reported on COVID to be released after 3 years | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-04-30/chinese-who-reported-on-covid-to-be-released-after-3-years | 2023-04-30T10:18:35 | Chinese authorities were preparing Sunday to release a man who disappeared three years ago after publicizing videos of overcrowded hospitals and bodies during the COVID-19 outbreak, a relative and another person familiar with his case said.
Fang Bin and other members of the public who were dubbed citizen journalists p... |
Scientist Rosalind Franklin's often overlooked role in DNA discovery gets a new twist | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-04-25/rosalind-franklins-role-in-dna-discovery-gets-a-new-twist | 2023-04-25T16:09:00 | The discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit.
Much of the controversy comes from a central idea: that James Watson and Francis Crick — the first to figure out DNA’s shape — stole data from anot... |
Moscow might discuss swap for jailed U.S. reporter, Russian diplomat says | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-04-13/diplomat-russia-might-discuss-swap-for-jailed-us-reporter | 2023-04-13T19:46:35 | Russia might be willing to discuss a potential prisoner swap with the U.S. involving jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich after his trial on espionage charges, a top Russian diplomat said Thursday.
Gershkovich, 31, his employer and the U.S. government deny that he was involved in spying and have demand... |
Juul agrees to major settlement with six states; California will get $175.8 million | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-12/juul-labs-agrees-pay-462-million-vaping-settlement-6-states | 2023-04-12T20:45:03 | Beleaguered electronic-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. will pay $462 million to six states and the District of Columbia, the largest settlement the company has reached so far for its role in the youth vaping surge, state attorneys general said Wednesday.
The agreement with California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts... |
EPA pollution limits aim to boost U.S. electric vehicle sales | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-04-12/epa-pollution-limits-aim-to-boost-u-s-electric-vehicle-sales | 2023-04-12T20:31:45 | The Biden administration is proposing strict new automobile pollution limits that would require as many as two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2032, a nearly tenfold increase over current electric vehicle sales.
The proposed regulation, announced Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agen... |
Macron appeals to China's Xi to 'bring Russia to its senses' and end war in Ukraine | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-04-06/france-macron-appeals-china-xi-russia-ukraine | 2023-04-06T11:05:37 | French President Emmanuel Macron appealed on Thursday to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who received an effusive welcome from Vladimir Putin in Moscow last month, to “bring Russia to its senses” and help make “lasting peace” in Ukraine.
Macron pointed to Chinese support for the United Nations Charter, which calls for resp... |
The Sports Report: UCLA stumbles in second half and loses to Gonzaga | https://www.latimes.com/sports/newsletter/2023-03-24/ucla-gonzaga-sports-report | 2023-03-24T11:30:06 | Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news.
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From Ben Bolch: From on top of the college basketball world to deflated, m... |
California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-03-17/california-will-remake-san-quentin-prison-emphasizing-rehab | 2023-03-17T23:46:03 | Visiting San Quentin, California’s oldest prison once home to a gas chamber used to execute inmates on the nation’s largest death row, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday touted a plan to overhaul the facility in favor of a rehabilitation-centered approach that could become a model for the world.
The facility will be renamed ... |
'Scream VI' tops box office with franchise-best $44.5 million | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-03-12/scream-vi-tops-box-office-with-franchise-best-44-5-million | 2023-03-12T19:41:17 | Oscar weekend belonged to “Scream VI” in theaters, as the horror sequel notched a franchise-best $44.5 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media Group co-production sailed past expectations, easily surpassing the previous series high of $32 milli... |
Republicans block meningitis, chickenpox vaccine mandates in Wisconsin | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-03-09/republicans-block-meningitis-chickenpox-vaccine-mandates-in-wisconsin | 2023-03-09T17:55:08 | Wisconsin Republicans blocked Gov. Tony Evers’ plan Thursday to require student vaccinations against meningitis and tighten student chickenpox vaccination requirements.
The Legislature’s GOP-controlled rules committee voted 6-4 to block the proposal. All six of the panel’s Republican members voted to stop the policy. ... |
Opinion: Another toxic train derailment will happen if we don't rein in plastics | https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-03-07/train-derailment-ohio-east-palestine-plastics | 2023-03-07T11:00:14 | Images of dead fish floating in murky water and menacing plumes of gray smoke are haunting the nation’s front pages. Interviews with distressed residents are interspersed with exasperated talking heads on our television screens. A month after the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, America continues to b... |
Letters to the Editor: Antigovernment ideology isn't working for snowed-in mountain towns | https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2023-03-04/antigovernment-ideology-lake-arrowhead-snow | 2023-03-04T11:00:33 | To the editor: I moved from Los Angeles to Lake Arrowhead 10 years ago, planning to stay for five or six years at the most. Like many city dwellers, I thought living in a small town in the mountains would be charming. Three years ago, the pandemic upended my plans to leave. (“L.A.’s snowy mountains are a glorious, flee... |
Angela Bassett, 'Wakanda Forever,' 'Abbott Elementary' top NAACP Image Awards | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2023-02-26/angela-bassett-wakanda-forever-top-naacp-image-awards | 2023-02-26T05:01:32 | Angela Bassett won entertainer of the year at Saturday’s NAACP Image Awards on a night that also saw her take home an acting trophy for the television series “9-1-1.”
The Bassett-led Marvel superhero sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” won best motion picture at the ceremony, which was broadcast live on BET from P... |
'Snowfall' star Damson Idris predicts tempest of a final season that could rival 'The Wire' | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2023-02-22/snowfall-damson-idris-final-season-6 | 2023-02-22T22:46:16 |
On a chilly night near downtown Los Angeles, a car maneuvers down a dark dead-end street. When it stops, the driver opens the trunk, revealing a terrified man in handcuffs and shackles.
“No, Franklin, please don’t do this,” the captive pleads as Franklin Saint jerks him out of the trunk and throws him to the paveme... |
California AG's wife recuses herself from overseeing his department's budget | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-02-19/california-ags-wife-recuses-herself-from-state-doj-budget | 2023-02-19T23:43:56 | California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta’s wife has recused herself from matters related to the state Department of Justice as part of her duties leading a legislative subcommittee that oversees his budget.
Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Alameda) announced the recusal in a statement posted online Sunday. She heads Assembly Budget... |
'All Quiet' wins 7 BAFTAs, including best film, at U.K. awards | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-02-19/all-quiet-wins-7-baftas-including-best-film-at-uk-awards | 2023-02-19T23:00:12 | The antiwar German-directed movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, building the somber drama’s momentum as awards season rolls toward its climax at next month’s Oscars.
Irish tragicomedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” and rock biopic ... |
Nevada prosecutor: Chasing Horse 'grooming' girls to replace wives | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-02-08/prosecutor-chasing-horse-grooming-girls-to-replace-wives | 2023-02-09T02:03:15 | Nevada prosecutors told a judge Wednesday that a former “Dances With Wolves” actor accused of sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls for decades should remain in custody because he was “grooming young children” to replace his older wives when he was arrested last week.
The new details in the criminal case against... |
Florida lawmakers to discuss takeover of Disney self-governing district | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-02-03/florida-lawmakers-to-meet-next-week-on-disney-immigration | 2023-02-04T00:47:53 | Florida lawmakers will meet next week to complete a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and debate proposals on immigration and election policy, as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to leverage national political fissures ahead of an expected White House run.
Republican leaders of the L... |
Gas stoves are back under scrutiny with new U.S. limits proposed | https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-02-02/gas-stoves-scrutiny-new-us-limits-proposed | 2023-02-02T19:27:18 | Gas stoves are coming under fresh scrutiny as a second federal agency has now stepped into the political firestorm with a proposal for new regulations for the appliances.
The Energy Department proposal, published Wednesday, sets first-of-their-kind limits on energy consumption for the stoves, drawing fear from the ind... |
'Dances With Wolves' actor arrested in Nevada sex abuse case | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-01-31/dances-with-wolves-actor-arrested-in-nevada-sex-abuse-case | 2023-02-01T03:42:21 | Las Vegas police on Tuesday arrested and raided the home of a former “Dances With Wolves” actor turned alleged cult leader accused of sexually assaulting young Indigenous girls during a period spanning two decades, according to police records obtained by The Associated Press.
Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, who goes by ... |
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60 | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2023-01-13/robbie-knievel-daredevil-son-of-evel-knievel-dies-at-60 | 2023-01-13T22:22:57 | Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps following the tire tracks of his thrill-seeking father — including at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1989 and a Grand Canyon chasm a decade later — has died in Nevada, his brother said. He was 60.
Robbie Knievel died early Frid... |
Court weighs tossing Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-01-10/court-weighs-tossing-boston-marathon-bombers-death-sentence | 2023-01-11T01:44:37 | Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s attorney on Tuesday urged a federal appeals court to throw out the 29-year-old’s death sentence because of juror misconduct claims, just months after it was revived by the nation’s highest court.
Tsarnaev is making a renewed push to avoid execution after the Supreme Court las... |
California police more likely to stop, search Black teens | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-01-03/report-analyzes-racial-profiling-in-california-traffic-stops | 2023-01-04T00:22:11 | California law enforcement was more than twice as likely to use force against people they perceived as Black during vehicle and pedestrian stops in 2021, as compared with people believed to be white, according to a state report released Tuesday.
The annual report by California’s Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory... |
France's César movie awards take stand against sexual crimes | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2023-01-03/frances-cesar-movie-awards-take-stand-against-sexual-crimes | 2023-01-03T16:52:30 | Movie stars and other film industry workers convicted of or facing possible prison time for sexual or sexist violence are being banned from France’s top movie award ceremony “out of respect for the victims.”
The handing out of the César awards — the French equivalent of the Oscars and scheduled this year for Feb. 24 i... |
Pelé's family gathers at hospital in Sao Paulo | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2022-12-24/peles-family-gathers-at-hospital-in-sao-paulo | 2022-12-24T18:50:58 | Family members of Brazilian soccer great Pelé are gathering at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo, where the 82-year-old global icon has been since the end of November.
Doctors said earlier this week that Pelé’s cancer had advanced, adding the three-time World Cup winner is under “elevated care” related to “ki... |
Biden signs bill affirming same-sex and interracial marriage at White House ceremony | https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2022-12-13/biden-signs-gay-marriage-bill-at-white-house-ceremony | 2022-12-14T04:47:26 | President Biden signed same-sex marriage legislation into law Tuesday before a crowd of thousands, a ceremony that reflected growing acceptance of such unions.
“This law and the love it defends strike a blow against hate in all its forms,” Biden said on the South Lawn of the White House. “And that’s why this law matte... |
Penguin Random House CEO Markus Dohle is stepping down | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-12-09/penguin-random-house-ceo-markus-dohle-is-stepping-down | 2022-12-09T20:38:08 | The CEO of Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade publisher, is stepping down. Markus Dohle’s decision, effective at the end of the year, comes just weeks after a federal judge blocked the company’s attempt to buy rival Simon & Schuster.
“Following the antitrust decision in the U.S. against the merger of Pen... |
The Sports Report: UCLA wins NCAA women's soccer title | https://www.latimes.com/sports/newsletter/2022-12-06/ucla-womens-soccer-sports-report | 2022-12-06T12:30:39 | Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news.
From Em Adler: There’s pulling a rabbit out of a hat, and then there’s what UCLA just did.
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George Clooney and Gladys Knight are among Kennedy Center honorees | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-12-04/george-clooney-gladys-knight-among-kennedy-center-honorees | 2022-12-05T17:15:30 | Performers such as Gladys Knight or the Irish band U2 usually would be headlining a concert for thousands, but at Sunday’s Kennedy Center Honors the tables were turned as they and other artists were feted for their lifetime of artistic contributions.
Actor, director, producer and human rights activist George Clooney, ... |
Bob McGrath, 'Sesame Street' legend, dies at 90 | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-12-04/bob-mcgrath-sesame-street-legend-dies-at-90 | 2022-12-05T09:26:48 | Bob McGrath, an actor, musician and children’s author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children’s show “Sesame Street” has died at the age of 90.
McGrath’s passing was confirmed by his family who posted on his Facebook page on Sunday: “The McGrath family has some sad news to... |
How Morfydd Clark fainted at the thought of playing Galadriel in 'Rings of Power' | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2022-11-23/morfydd-clark-galadriel-rings-of-power | 2022-11-23T14:15:59 | Being cast as Galadriel in “The Rings of Power,” Prime Video’s prequel to the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, was so overwhelming for Morfydd Clark that she actually fainted. The Welsh actress spent nearly six months auditioning for the role — initially without even knowing what she was auditioning for — throughout the su... |
Amazon's Prime Video gets exclusive rights to NFL 'Black Friday' game in 2023 | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2022-10-18/prime-video-gets-exclusive-rights-to-first-nfl-black-friday-game-starting-in-2023 | 2022-10-18T20:28:22 | The NFL is adding a day-after-Thanksgiving game to its schedule in 2023, and it will stream exclusively on Amazon’s Prime Video.
The addition of the “Black Friday” game to Amazon’s package of streamed NFL contests is a vote of confidence in Prime Video’s performance as a media partner.
In its first year as the exclu... |
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-10-03/n-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-that-flew-over-japan | 2022-10-04T00:04:51 | North Korea on Tuesday fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy.
The Japanese prime minister’s office said at least one missile fired from North Korea flew over Japan and was believed to h... |
California's outgoing chief justice is named new CEO of public policy think tank | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-28/californias-outgoing-chief-justice-named-new-ceo-of-public-policy-institute | 2022-09-29T01:54:20 | When California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye announced this summer that she would not be seeking another term on the bench, she said she didn’t plan on retiring completely.
“My husband said, ‘You’ve got to do something,’” she said with a smile.
Turns out, she won’t be taking a break at all. Cantil-Sakauye starts... |
Judge approves $230-million settlement in Santa Barbara oil spill case | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-09-23/judge-approves-230m-settlement-in-california-oil-spill-case | 2022-09-23T01:21:33 | A judge has approved a $230-million lawsuit settlement by the owners of a pipeline that spilled more than 140,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean off California in 2015, lawyers announced Thursday.
A federal judge in Los Angeles gave final approval Tuesday to the settlement of a class-action suit that blamed All A... |
More than 200 whales found beached in Tasmania; Australian rescue efforts underway | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-09-21/whales-beached-australia-tasmania-rescue-efforts | 2022-09-21T23:26:03 | About 230 whales have been stranded on Tasmania’s west coast, just days after 14 sperm whales were found beached on an island off the Australian state’s northwestern coast.
The pod, which is stranded on Ocean Beach in Macquarie Harbor, appears to be pilot whales, and at least half are presumed to still be alive, Tasma... |
‘Sweetie Pie’ star found guilty in nephew’s shooting death | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-09-16/sweetie-pie-star-found-guilty-in-nephews-shooting-death | 2022-09-16T19:07:43 | A federal jury on Friday convicted a former star of the St. Louis-based reality TV show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s” of arranging the shooting death of his nephew.
The jury deliberated about 17 hours over three days before reaching its verdict in the murder-for-hire case against James “Tim” Norman, the St. Louis Post-Di... |
Review: Murder-mystery 'See How They Run' really staggers | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-09-14/review-murder-mystery-see-how-they-run-really-staggers | 2022-09-14T14:20:47 | A murder occurs right as “See How They Run” begins and for a very good reason: It’s a whodunit film about a real murder backstage at a whodunit play where all the murders are fake.
Got that? Good. Shall we continue?
Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan star as police officers who must unravel this knotty mystery in early-1... |
Ricky Martin faces new sexual assault complaint, reportedly from his nephew | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2022-09-12/ricky-martin-faces-sexual-assault-complaint-puerto-rico | 2022-09-12T17:06:25 | A sexual assault complaint has been filed against pop star Ricky Martin, who recently sued his nephew over what he said were false allegations of sexual abuse.
The complaint was filed Friday at a police precinct in San Juan, the Puerto Rican capital, police spokesman Edward Ramírez told the Associated Press on Saturda... |
Major League Baseball prepared to voluntarily recognize minor league union | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2022-09-09/mlb-prepared-to-voluntarily-recognize-minor-league-union | 2022-09-10T02:50:43 | Major League Baseball is ready to voluntarily accept the formation of a minor league union, a key step that will lead to collective bargaining and possibly a strike threat at the start of next season.
The Major League Baseball Players Assn. launched the unionization drive on Aug. 28 and told MLB on Tuesday it had obta... |
Photos: Route fire near Castaic explodes to over 5,000 acres | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-01/photos-route-fire-in-castaic-explodes-to-5-000-acres-and-no-containment | 2022-09-01T16:10:16 | Triple digit temperatures and dry vegetation have created rapid spread of the Route fire near Castaic.
As of Thursday morning, the fire had burned more than 5,000 acres and was 12% contained.
The Route fire began around noon Wednesday and spread to about 60 acres by the time Los Angeles County firefighters were disp... |
Mario Batali settles 2 lawsuits that alleged sexual assault | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-08-24/mario-batali-settles-2-lawsuits-alleging-sexual-assault | 2022-08-24T17:49:23 | Mario Batali has agreed to settle two Massachusetts lawsuits that accused the celebrity chef of sexual assault, attorneys for the women said Wednesday.
The decision to settle the cases comes more than two months after the former Food Network personality was cleared of a criminal charge stemming from accusations by one... |
Letters to the Editor: Many car ads glorify dangerous driving. Should they be banned? | https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2022-08-24/car-ads-glorify-dangerous-driving | 2022-08-24T10:00:04 | To the editor: Alcoholic beverage advertisers won’t show a person sipping a beer on TV, but car companies can and do show sleek, new, overpowered cars speeding, burning rubber and careening to upbeat music tracks. (“Unsafe speeds and reckless driving: Deadly Windsor Hills wreck ‘is the tip of the iceberg,’” Aug. 19)
I... |
More blasts in Russian-controlled Crimea shift focus of attention in Ukraine war | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-08-16/explosions-refocus-war-ukraine-russian-annexed-crimea | 2022-08-16T15:37:56 | Explosions and fires ripped through an ammunition depot in Russian-occupied Crimea on Tuesday in the second suspected Ukrainian attack on the peninsula in slightly more than a week, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people.
Russia blamed the blasts at an ammunition storage facility in Mayskoye on an “act of sa... |
'Bullet Train' repeats No. 1; 'Top Gun' flies back up ranks | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-08-14/bullet-train-repeats-no-1-top-gun-flies-back-up-ranks | 2022-08-14T17:00:00 | The Brad Pitt action film “Bullet Train” led all movies in ticket sales for a second straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while a quiet spell in theaters and incredible staying power allowed “Top Gun: Maverick” to rocket back into third place in its 12th week of release.
After launching the previou... |
NBA to retire Celtics legend Bill Russell's jersey No. 6 leaguewide | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2022-08-11/nba-retire-bill-russell-6-jersey-number-leaguewide | 2022-08-11T19:54:32 | The NBA has announced that, for the first time in league history, one player will have his number retired leaguewide.
Bill Russell, regarded as the league’s greatest winner and the namesake of its Finals MVP award, will be honored by the NBA with his No. 6 uniform no longer available to players entering the league.
C... |
Online privacy in a post-Roe world | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-08-11/online-privacy-in-a-post-roe-world | 2022-08-11T19:51:16 | The case of a Nebraska woman charged with helping her teenage daughter end her pregnancy after investigators obtained Facebook messages between the two has raised fresh concerns about data privacy in the post-Roe world.
Since before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade in June, Big Tech companies that colle... |
Lamont Dozier, prolific Motown songwriter and producer, dies at 81 | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-08-09/motown-songwriter-producer-lamont-dozier-dead-at-81 | 2022-08-09T17:51:32 | Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Heat Wave” and an abundance of other hits that helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81.
Dozier’s death was confirmed Tuesday by Paul Lambert, ... |
Melissa Bank, witty bestselling author, dies at 61 | https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2022-08-04/melissa-bank-witty-bestselling-author-dies-at-61 | 2022-08-04T15:51:02 | Melissa Bank, whose 1999 bestseller “The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing” was a series of interconnected stories widely praised for its wit and precise language and embraced by young readers, has died at age 61.
Viking Books announced that Bank died Tuesday in East Hampton, N.Y. She had lung cancer.
Bank was a ... |
Letters to the Editor: 'Mexican versions of Stephen Miller' — on the backlash against expats in Mexico | https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2022-08-02/backlash-american-expats-mexico-city | 2022-08-02T10:00:57 | To the editor: Several years ago, when I realized how dangerously divided our country had become, I thought about why and read a lot on the subject. It didn’t take too long to conclude that Americans had started to see their fellow citizens as the “other.” (“Californians and other Americans are flooding Mexico City. So... |
In a storied Ukrainian city, a dance with wartime destiny | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-08-01/odesa-storied-city-ukraine-russia-history | 2022-08-01T07:36:19 | In the sinewy 41-year-old ballet dancer’s telling, it wasn’t really such a grand jeté to exit the stage of an iconic opera house and enlist in the Ukrainian army.
When Russian troops rolled into Ukraine more than five months ago, Vitaliy R., a longtime member of the corps de ballet at the Opera Theater in the Black Se... |
Pat Carroll, Emmy winner and voice of Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid,' dies at 95 | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-07-31/pat-carroll-emmy-winner-and-voice-of-ursula-dies-at-95 | 2022-07-31T23:18:52 | Pat Carroll, a comedic television mainstay for decades, Emmy-winner for “Caesar’s Hour” and the voice Ursula in “The Little Mermaid,” has died. She was 95.
Her daughter Kerry Karsian, a casting agent, said Carroll died at her home in Cape Cod, Mass., on Saturday. Her other daughter Tara Karsian wrote on Instagram tha... |
The 20-year odyssey of a dirt lot in Santa Ana | https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2022-07-14/one-broadway-plaza-santa-ana-essential-california | 2022-07-14T13:30:58 | Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Thursday, July 14. I’m columnist Gustavo Arellano, which means I can have opinions. And I’m reporting from Orange County, specifically SanTana — what the rest of Southern California calls Santa Ana.
On the edge of the city’s downtown, across the st... |
Review: 'Paws of Fury' is a sad, declawed 'Blazing Saddles' | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-07-13/review-paws-of-fury-is-a-sad-declawed-blazing-saddles | 2022-07-13T16:08:01 | Writer and director Mel Brooks’ 1974 western spoof “Blazing Saddles” tackled racism so head-on that Brooks recently mused he wouldn’t be able to make the film today. Maybe, just maybe, he has done just that with “Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank,” but at a terrible cost.
Paramount’s limp, animated remake actually trig... |
Twitter shows its math on bots as Musk renews threat to walk from acquisition deal | https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2022-07-07/twitter-shows-its-math-on-bots-as-musk-renews-threat-to-walk | 2022-07-07T22:37:15 | Elon Musk’s proposed acquisition of Twitter may fall apart over his doubts that the company is accurately reporting the number of spam bots on the service, according to a report, even as company executives reiterated that the number is low and tried to better explain how they calculate the figures.
Twitter has repeate... |
The Sports Report: Jump to Big Ten helped preserve UCLA Olympic sports | https://www.latimes.com/sports/newsletter/2022-07-06/sports-report-ucla-sports-report | 2022-07-06T11:30:03 | Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is on vacation and likely waiting for his neighbors to stop setting off fireworks. Let’s get right to the news.
From Ben Bolch: It was a splashy move with a quiet beneficiary.
Given its perilous athletic department finances, UCLA faced th... |
Brittney Griner's letter to Biden: Don't forget about me and other detainees | https://www.latimes.com/sports/sparks/story/2022-07-04/brittney-griner-letter-to-president-biden-dont-forget-about-me | 2022-07-04T21:53:37 | Brittney Griner has made an appeal to President Biden in a letter passed to the White House through her representatives, saying she fears she might never return home and asking that he not “forget about me and the other American Detainees.”
Griner’s agent, Lindsay Kagawa Colas, said the letter was delivered on Monday... |
Biden proposes limited drilling leases off Gulf of Mexico and Alaska | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-07-01/biden-offshore-drilling-proposal-would-allow-up-to-11-sales | 2022-07-02T02:12:43 | The Biden administration on Friday proposed up to 10 oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and one off the Alaska coast over the next five years, scaling back a Trump-era plan that called for dozens of offshore drilling opportunities, including in undeveloped areas.
Administration officials said fewer lease sa... |
5 weed drinks for summer that taste so good they're dangerous | https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2022-06-28/the-5-best-weed-drinks-for-summer-ranked-by-taste | 2022-06-29T20:30:38 | With the summer holiday season finally in full swing, weed fans — and the weed curious — are ready to kick it poolside, throw back a couple of mad refreshing, totally lo-cal THC-infused drinks and get higher than the gas prices at the corner of La Cienega and Beverly boulevards.
The only hurdle is figuring out what t... |
Carlos Vela re-signs with LAFC through 2023 season | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2022-06-28/carlos-vela-re-signs-with-lafc-through-2023-season | 2022-06-28T19:32:52 | Carlos Vela re-signed with LAFC on Tuesday, extending his tenure with the Major League Soccer leaders through the 2023 season.
Vela and LAFC finally announced the long-rumored new deal for the 2019 MLS most valuable player during preparations for their match against FC Dallas on Wednesday night.
“For me, Carlos has b... |
You may never get a more extraordinary glimpse inside a restaurant kitchen than this | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-06-22/the-bear-fx-hulu-review | 2022-06-22T20:12:02 | “The Bear,” premiering Thursday on FX, is an extraordinary show, not so much for the story it tells as how it tells it; you will have to go far to find another show so invested in and adept at portraying ordinary human speech and behavior, and even then you might not find one.
The story is this. Jeremy Allen White pla... |
Essential California: The U.S. Forest Service's morale crisis | https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2022-06-17/forest-service-morale-crisis-essential-california-essential-california | 2022-06-17T13:30:19 | Good morning and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Friday, June 17. I’m Marisa Gerber, filling in for Justin Ray.
“We are facing a dire retention issue,” an exasperated firefighter wrote in his viral resignation letter this spring. “We are losing people at a terrifying rate.”
In a story this week, ... |
Two men charged with operating brothels in Sacramento and Placer counties | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-06-16/two-men-charged-in-northern-california-prostitution-ring | 2022-06-17T05:13:19 | Two men face felony charges after being accused of operating a prostitution ring in Sacramento and Placer counties, the California attorney general’s office said.
Paul Anthony Gregorio and Xuan Phi Nguyen were arrested Wednesday by the California Department of Justice’s Human Trafficking and Sexual Predator Apprehensi... |
Review: 'Neptune Frost' is a visually and sonically dazzling cry for liberation through technology | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-06-09/neptune-frost-review-saul-williams | 2022-06-10T00:57:02 | “Neptune Frost” — the mesmerizing Afrofuturist musical brainchild of multihyphenate poet-rapper-writer-musician Saul Williams and his wife, Rwandan artist and cinematographer Anisia Uzeyman — opens with a cacophony of color and sound, both digitized and natural. An electronic hum harmonizes with singing bowls as a face... |
Pilot killed in Navy fighter jet crash in Southern California desert near Trona | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-06-03/pilot-killed-in-navy-jet-fighter-crash-in-california-desert | 2022-06-04T02:20:36 | A Navy fighter jet crashed Friday in the Southern California desert, killing the pilot, authorities said.
An F/A-18E Super Hornet based at Naval Air Station Lemoore went down about 2:30 p.m. in the area of Trona, an unincorporated Mojave Desert community in San Bernardino County, the Navy announced in a statement.
No... |
Gunman fatally shot by Los Angeles police is identified; shooting under investigation | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-06-03/man-shot-and-killed-by-lapd-identified-shooting-under-investigation | 2022-06-03T17:45:09 | A man who was armed with a gun and was fatally shot during a confrontation with Los Angeles police in Koreatown on Thursday has been identified.
Marvin Cua, 24, was shot by police responding to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 700 block of South Berendo Street around 8:15 a.m., said LAPD Capt. Aaron... |
Ex-Trump advisor Peter Navarro is subpoenaed in Justice Department's Jan. 6 probe | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-05-31/ex-trump-advisor-peter-navarro-is-subpoenaed-in-jan-6-probe | 2022-05-31T21:55:04 | Former Trump advisor Peter Navarro revealed in a court filing Tuesday afternoon that he has been subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury this week as part of the Justice Department’s sprawling probe into the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Navarro, who was a trade advisor to then-President Trump, said he was... |
Does California have enough water for lots of new homes? Yes, experts say, despite drought | https://www.latimes.com/homeless-housing/story/2022-05-31/does-california-have-enough-water-for-lots-of-new-homes-yes-experts-say | 2022-05-31T12:00:08 | To some, it defies common sense. California is once again in the middle of a punishing drought with state leaders telling people to take shorter showers and do fewer loads of laundry to conserve water. Yet at the same time, many of the same elected officials, pledging to solve the housing crisis, are pushing for the co... |
San Diego Bishop McElroy named by Pope Francis as a cardinal | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-29/san-diego-bishop-mcelroy-named-by-pope-francis-as-a-cardinal | 2022-05-29T15:52:04 | Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego, one of Pope Francis’ ideological allies who has often sparred with more conservative U.S. bishops, was named by the pope on Sunday as one of 21 new cardinals.
The San Diego diocese said McElroy will be installed by Pope Francis on Aug. 27 at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.
Among his ... |
The Times podcast: The Future of Abortion Part 3 | Money | https://www.latimes.com/podcasts/story/2022-05-16/podcast-the-future-of-abortion-part-3-money | 2022-05-16T12:00:24 | Roe vs. Wade is expected to be struck down this summer, which would mean abortion will no longer be a federally protected right. If that happens, about half the states will probably ban abortion altogether, or make getting one a lot more difficult. But for those who live in Texas, especially in the Rio Grande Valley, i... |
Psychologist testifies that Johnny Depp assaulted Amber Heard | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-05-03/psychologist-testifies-that-depp-assaulted-heard | 2022-05-03T21:48:29 | Actor Amber Heard suffered post-traumatic stress disorder from violence she suffered at the hands of her ex-husband Johnny Depp, including multiple acts of sexual assault, a psychologist testified Tuesday.
The sexual assaults included being forced to perform oral sex and having Depp penetrate her with a liquor bottle,... |
'Bad Guys' repeats at No. 1, Liam Neeson's latest misfires | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-05-01/bad-guys-repeats-at-no-1-liam-neesons-latest-misfires | 2022-05-01T16:51:11 | The DreamWorks animated heist movie “The Bad Guys” was the top film in U.S. and Canada theaters for the second straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while the latest Liam Neeson thriller suggested the actor’s particular set of skills may be wearing thin with audiences.
“The Bad Guys,” distributed by... |
Kevin Hart gets $100-million minority investment to build his comedy empire | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2022-04-26/kevin-hart-gets-100-million-minority-investment-to-build-his-comedy-empire | 2022-04-26T12:08:32 | Comedian Kevin Hart has secured a $100-million minority investment for his newly formed company called Hartbeat, a combination of two Hart-founded companies.
Hartbeat is formed from the merger of Hart’s film and TV production company, Hartbeat Productions, and Laugh Out Loud.
Founded in 2017, Laugh Out Loud is known... |
High school baseball and softball: Thursday’s scores | https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2022-04-22/high-school-baseball-and-softball-scores-thursday | 2022-04-22T14:44:34 | BASEBALL
Adelanto 8, Silverado 3
Alta Loma 9, Claremont 3
Animo Leadership 12, Environmental Charter 1
Aquinas 3, Ontario Christian 2
Arlington 2, Ramona 1
Baldwin Park 10, Ontario 5
Big Bear 9, Riverside Prep 4
Buckley 11, Santa Monica Pacifica Christian 1
Burbank 6, Muir 1
Camarillo 9, Oak Park 1
Chaminade... |
Some California transit agencies ask riders to still wear masks, despite court decision | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-18/transit-agencies-in-california-ask-riders-to-still-wear-masks-despite-court-decision | 2022-04-19T04:15:50 | Some public transit agencies in California are asking riders to continue wearing masks on buses and trains, despite a federal court ruling in Florida on Monday that struck down the masking mandate on public transportation.
The Biden administration said Monday’s court decision means that the federal order issued by the... |
Cristiano Ronaldo says one of his newborn twins has died | https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2022-04-18/cristiano-ronaldo-says-one-of-his-newborn-twins-has-died | 2022-04-18T18:48:14 | Cristiano Ronaldo took to social media on Monday to say one of his newborn twins has died.
“It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that our baby boy has passed away,” the Manchester United striker wrote in a post also signed by his partner, Georgina Rodriguez.
“It is the greatest pain that any parents ca... |
Musk tweets disappear after Twitter discloses he won't join the company's board | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-04-11/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-wont-join-twitters-board-after-all | 2022-04-11T21:31:43 | Twitter’s largest investor, billionaire Elon Musk, is reversing course and will no longer join the company’s board of directors, less than a week after being awarded a seat.
Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal announced the news, which followed a weekend of Musk tweets suggesting changes to Twitter, including makin... |
California is investigating the corporation that took over its Medicaid drug program | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-07/california-investigating-corporation-took-over-medicaid-drug-program | 2022-04-07T12:00:20 | Prescription drug costs for California’s massive Medicaid program were draining the state budget, so in 2019 Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the private sector for help.
The new Medicaid drug program debuted this January, with a private company in charge. But it was woefully unprepared, and thousands of low-income Californian... |
Bobby Rydell, 60s teen idol and 'Bye Bye Birdie' star, dies | https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2022-04-05/bobby-rydell-60s-teen-idol-and-bye-bye-birdie-star-dies | 2022-04-06T02:03:47 | Bobby Rydell, a pompadoured heartthrob of early rock ‘n roll who was a star of radio, television and the movie musical “Bye Bye Birdie,” died Tuesday.
Rydell died of complications from pneumonia at a hospital in a suburb of his hometown of Philadelphia, according to a statement posted by his marketing and event coordi... |
Another L.A. juvenile hall fails inspection weeks after Central Juvenile Hall evacuation | https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-01/another-l-a-juvenile-hall-fails-inspection-weeks-after-central-juvenile-hall-evacuation | 2022-04-02T02:18:22 | Barry J. Nidorf juvenile hall failed an inspection by state regulators Thursday, just weeks after approximately 140 youths were hastily transferred there due to the shutdown of Los Angeles County’s other troubled juvenile facility.
Once again, inspectors from the Board of State and Community Corrections found that yo... |
What's on TV Thursday: Season finale of ‘Grown-ish’ on Freeform; ‘Welcome to Flatch’ on Fox | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-03-24/whats-on-tv-thursday-march-24 | 2022-03-24T13:00:55 | The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print. You can find more TV coverage at: latimes.com/whats-on-tv.
Station 19 Sullivan and Natasha’s (Boris Kodjoe, guest star Merle Dandridge) past is revealed in flashbacks, while Ben and Bailey (Jason George, Chandra Wilson guest-starring in her “Grey’s Anatomy” role) have a d... |
Emilio Delgado, Luis on 'Sesame Street' for 45 years, dies | https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2022-03-10/emilio-delgado-luis-on-sesame-street-for-45-years-dies | 2022-03-11T18:22:54 | Emilio Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children’s lives and a rare Latino face on American television as fix-it shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street,” died Thursday.
His wife, Carol Delgado, told the Associated Press that Emilio Delgado died from the blood cancer multipl... |
The Take: Celebrating indie achievements at the Spirit Awards | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-03-09/independent-spirit-awards-photos-portraits | 2022-03-09T16:00:49 | “The Lost Daughter” was the big winner at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Sunday, with the Netflix adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s novel winning best feature plus screenplay and director honors for Maggie Gyllenhaal.
The inclusive, big-tent atmosphere of the awards’ return as an in person event was made literal b... |
Pamela Anderson set to make her Broadway debut in 'Chicago' | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-03-07/pamela-anderson-set-to-make-her-broadway-debut-in-chicago | 2022-03-07T16:00:22 | One of the planet’s biggest celebrities will play a woman desperately craving fame when Pamela Anderson makes her Broadway debut next month in the musical “Chicago,” the Associated Press has learned.
Anderson will play Roxie Hart from April 12 to June 5 at the Ambassador Theatre, a remarkable union of one of the most ... |
Jennifer Hudson is entertainer of the year at NAACP Image Awards | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-02-27/jennifer-hudson-wins-top-honor-at-53rd-naacp-image-awards | 2022-02-27T04:49:49 | Jennifer Hudson was named entertainer of the year at the 53rd annual NAACP Image Awards that highlighted works by entertainers and writers of color.
After Hudson accepted the award Saturday night, the singer-actor thanked the NAACP for inspiring “little girls like me.” She beat out Regina King, Lil Nas X, Megan Thee S... |
Oscar-nominated 'MASH' actor Sally Kellerman dies at 84 | https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2022-02-24/oscar-nominated-mash-actor-sally-kellerman-dies-at-84 | 2022-02-25T01:48:48 | Sally Kellerman, the Oscar and Emmy nominated actor who played Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan in director Robert Altman’s 1970 film “MASH,” died Thursday.
Kellerman died of heart failure at her home in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles, her manager and publicist Alan Eichler said. She was 84.
Kellerman had a ... |
Ivan Reitman, 'Ghostbusters' director, dies at 75 | https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-02-13/ivan-reitman-producer-ghostbusters-director-dies-at-75 | 2022-02-14T05:36:35 | Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died. He was 75.
Reitman passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday night at his home in Montecito, Calif., his family told the Associated Press.
“Our family is grieving the unexpected loss of a... |
Drake was a star among A-listers at 'Homecoming' concert | https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-02-13/drake-was-a-star-among-a-listers-at-homecoming-concert | 2022-02-13T19:57:19 | Among the stars, Drake still shined the brightest.
In an all-white outfit, the multi-Grammy winner had many concertgoers jostling for position to watch him perform at the Super Bowl eve party dubbed “Homecoming Weekend” on Saturday night. He made a dramatic entrance, darting down an aisle before performing center sta... |
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