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LA voters to decide whether hotels must rent vacant rooms to unhoused Angelenos

LOS ANGELES — A controversial measure that would require hotels in Los Angeles to provide vacant rooms to homeless people will go before voters in 2024, the City Council decided Friday.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 5, 2022

Wildfires launch all-out attack in pursuit of Shute Shield play-off berth

"We are going out to score tries. We won't be taking any penalty shots at goal."

Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022

TRC: Large Land Sale Post-2Q22, Debt Maturities Extended

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Benzinga · Aug 5, 2022

Kylie Brakeman review – Hollywood’s hypocrisies lampooned

The US comic plays a fast-talking agent, a straight-talking sex therapist and a six-year-old divorcee in this confident, high-energy hour

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Sex, 'casual contact' and pimples: A guide to separating monkeypox facts from fiction

LOS ANGELES — With local, state and national officials declaring emergencies over the monkeypox outbreak and a scramble for vaccines spurring long lines — and waits — in many U.S. cities, the latest updates about the rare virus can seem overwhelming and, well, confusing.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 5, 2022

What is Margot Robbie’s net worth and Barbie salary as she’s revealed as highest paid actress this year

Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie film has a dream(house) payout for co-stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022

Outspoken prosecutor who clashed with D.A. Gascón now target of internal investigation

LOS ANGELES — A prosecutor who clashed with Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón over a controversial case involving a transgender defendant is now the subject of an internal investigation and also has been accused of making offensive remarks about the defendant.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 5, 2022

Can Hollywood figure out Gen Z? This summer's movies are a major test

LOS ANGELES — Here's a Hollywood math problem for you: Feature filmmaking as we know it is well over 100 years old. Members of Generation Z, defined by Pew Research Center as those born between 1997 and 2012, are now between 10 and 25. How long will it take the…

Los Angeles Times · Aug 5, 2022

LeBron James to become highest earner in NBA history as Los Angeles Lakers plan contract

LeBron James is set to become the highest earner in NBA history if he signs an extension worth $97.1million (£80m) with the Los Angeles Lakers, which he became eligible to receive on August 4

Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

Report: Lakers, Knicks, and Jazz discussed blockbuster trade that has Donovan Mitchell in New York

A new report details a potential blockbuster trade between the Lakers, Knicks, and Jazz. Here's the latest.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 5, 2022