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LA Council faces uncertainty amid furor over racist remarks

The Los Angeles City Council is mired in uncertainty

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Mary McNamara: Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' wasn't 'cozy' — she was revolutionary

It isn't every five-time Tony winner and multiple Oscar nominee who is most famous for starring in a CBS mystery procedural. But as the many appreciations that marked her death on Tuesday made clear, Angela Lansbury was in a class by herself, and "Murder, She Wrote" was, all that quaintness…

Los Angeles Times

Racist audio spurs chaos at LA City Council meeting amid resignation demands

Anger over a leaked audio of LA councilmembers with racist remarks have generated anger as President Biden joins calls for resignations.

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Why ‘Mexican Week’ is a sign of bigger problems for ‘Great British Baking Show’

Stereotypical jokes. Laughable mispronunciations. Culinary atrocities. “The Great British Baking Show” set off a minor furor on social media with its most recent episode, “Mexican Week” (or more precisely, “‘Mexican’ Week”). But were the bowdlerizations of tacos and tres leches cake harmless fun gone awry, or a sign of more…

Los Angeles Times

Labor federation says leaked audio of LA City Council members is ‘illegal,’ vows to investigate and prosecute

LOS ANGELES — The leaked audio of then-Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez privately making racist remarks was part of a “serious security and privacy breach” at L.A. County Federation of Labor offices involving “illegal” recordings of “many private and confidential conversations in private offices and conference rooms,” the…

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Former LA City Council president taking ‘leave of absence’ after stepping down over racist remarks

Nury Martinez says she is ‘truly ashamed’ of comments she made in front of colleagues

The Independent UK

L.A. City Council member Nury Martinez to take leave of absence

The NAACP is demanding two other L.A. City Councilmembers also step down for making racist remarks.

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In leaked audio, LA City Council members make racist remarks, mock colleagues

LOS ANGELES — Three Latino members of the Los Angeles City Council and a top county labor official held a conversation last fall that included racist remarks, derisive statements about their colleagues and council President Nury Martinez saying a white councilman handled his young Black son as though he were…

Los Angeles Times

Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka agrees to four-year contract extension

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers and Rob Pelinka, the team’s vice president of basketball operations and general manager, have agreed to a four-year contract extension, people who were not authorized to speak publicly confirmed to The Los Angeles Times on Saturday.

Los Angeles Times

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a woman on set. He was named a ‘possible defendant’ a year later. What changed?

After an exhaustive 11-month investigation, authorities in New Mexico appear close to filing criminal charges over the on set fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, writes Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

College football: The six best games to watch and stream Saturday

The Los Angeles Times will highlight the top college football games worth watching each week. Here's a rundown of six games in Week 6 of the 2022 season that should be worth your viewing time. All times are Pacific.

Los Angeles Times

Sam Farmer's Week 5 NFL picks

The Los Angeles Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Last week's record 7-9 (.438); season 34-29-1 (.540). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 6-9-1 (.400); season 33-30-1…

Los Angeles Times

Scrubs producer arrested on sexual assault charges

Investigators have called on women to come forward

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a woman on set. He was named a ‘possible defendant’ a year later. What changed?

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LA mayor's deputy being named to high-level US diplomatic post, sources say

WASHINGTON — A senior aide to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti will be appointed the first-ever U.S. State Department special envoy for linking local governments to national foreign policy, sources told the Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles Times

In new poll, challenger Robert Luna has lead over LA County Sheriff Villanueva

LOS ANGELES — In the race for Los Angeles County sheriff, retired Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna has a formidable, 10-point lead among likely voters over the incumbent, Alex Villanueva, a new poll shows.

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a woman on set. He was named a ‘possible defendant’ a year later. What changed?

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Sacheen Littlefeather, who gave Marlon Brando's Oscar rejection speech, dies at 75

In 1973, Littlefeather provided one of the most dramatic moments in Oscar history: Offering Brando's regrets for refusing the award because of Hollywood's treatment and portrayal of Native Americans.

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Ian aftermath even harder to fix with supply chain tattered

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a woman on set. He was named a ‘possible defendant’ a year later. What changed?

Los Angeles Times

Trevor Noah will depart ‘The Daily Show’ after seven years as host: ‘My time is up’

Trevor Noah’s time on “The Daily Show” is coming to a close, the Los Angeles Times has confirmed.

Los Angeles Times

College football: The seven best games to watch and stream this weekend

The Los Angeles Times will highlight the top college football games worth watching each week. Here's a rundown of seven games in Week 5 of the 2022 season that should be worth your viewing time. All times are Pacific.

Los Angeles Times

Author responds to family's unrest over controversial new Anthony Bourdain book

Author Charles Leerhsen has responded to criticism from the family of celebrated chef, writer and world traveler Anthony Bourdain condemning his unauthorized biography of the "No Reservations" star that includes some of the last text messages Bourdain sent before dying by suicide in 2018.

Los Angeles Times

Sam Farmer's Week 4 NFL picks

The Los Angeles Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Last week's record 7-9 (.438); season 27-20-1 (.575). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 9-7 (.563); season 27-21…

Los Angeles Times

Teen, woman in custody in PnB Rock’s fatal shooting at Roscoe’s; father is sought

LOS ANGELES — A teenage boy and a woman are in custody in the slaying of rapper PnB Rock, who was gunned down two weeks ago at Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles in South L.A., Los Angles police confirmed to the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday. Authorities are searching…

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