Katy Tur on TV news: "It drags me down” MSNBC anchor opens up about her family, her new book "Rough Draft" and why journalism today is problematic Salon · Jun 15, 2022
With nearly 700 credits at age 93, legendary actor James Hong isn’t done yet LOS ANGELES — In 1953, James Hong left Minnesota with a buddy in a Buick and hit Route 66, bound for California. Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
Pleasure review – porn industry drama explores complex questions of consent Sofia Kappel is striking as a young Swedish actor taking her first steps into the adult film industry, where power relations are the same as they ever were The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022
Commentary: My grandmother opened a restaurant in Echo Park in 1951. The rest is history Stand in front of 1822 Sunset Blvd., and you’ll see the old sign for the Nayarit restaurant, but where a banner below used to proclaim “authentic Mexican dining,” there’s a marquee advertising upcoming shows at the Echo nightclub. It’s a typical L.A. palimpsest — one history layered over traces of… Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
Inside Britney Spears’s vast new Los Angeles home — bought the day after her wedding to Sam Asghari Britney and Sam Asghari’s enormous new home has a room dedicated entirely to gift-wrapping. Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2022
Don’t fear LA’s ban on gas stoves. Electric appliances are the future Los Angeles is taking a necessary and overdue step in the fight against climate change and lung-damaging air pollution. The City Council voted last month to ban most natural gas-fueled appliances in newly constructed residential and commercial buildings, aiming to get the new rules in place by Jan. 1, 2023. Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
Ozzy Osbourne ‘doing well and on the road to recovery’ following surgery Rock star pictured climbing into car from wheelchair after leaving hospital in Los Angeles The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022
Steven Gerrard thrills fans as he drinks with Hollywood star in LA The Liverpool legend has returned to California for a holiday Liverpool Echo · Jun 15, 2022
Hottest day of year so far recorded at Kew Gardens with 28.2C as heatwave begins Parts of the UK will be warmer than Greek Islands Santorini, Mykonos and Zakynthos – as well as Los Angeles and Hawaii Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2022
On this date: Lakers win fourth NBA championship of 1980s vs. Celtics The 1987 Lakers may have been the greatest NBA team ever, and they showed why by dominating Game 6 of the NBA Finals versus the Celtics. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 15, 2022
On this date: Kobe Bryant, Lakers win first post-Shaq NBA championship Game 5 of the 2009 NBA Finals was the end of an arduous journey for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers, as they finally won it all without Shaq. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 15, 2022
Joey Bosa explains huge edge with Kahlil Mack lined up on other side of Chargers defense LOS ANGELES — When it comes to teaming up with Khalil Mack in 2022, Joey Bosa sounds as much like a Chargers fan as he does a Chargers player. Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
Bass pulls ahead of Caruso in latest vote count for LA mayor LOS ANGELES — Mail-in votes are helping Rep. Karen Bass pull ahead of developer Rick Caruso in the primary election for Los Angeles mayor. Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
LeBron James is unlikely to commit to extension with Lakers this month LeBron James likely will not give the Lakers any indication if he wants to remain with the team past next season before free agency starts. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 15, 2022
Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2022 Joyce Rebeta-Burditt dead: Diagnosis Murder creator dies aged 83 Joyce Rebeta-Burditt, best known for creating hit TV series Diagnosis Murder, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 83
Bangkok Post · Jun 15, 2022 Animation 'Lightyear' banned in 14 markets after same-sex kiss controversy LOS ANGELES: Disney's latest animation "Lightyear," which features a same-sex kiss, has been denied release in more than a dozen mainly Muslim countries, a source close to the company told AFP on Tuesday.
The Times of India · Jun 15, 2022 Indian gay couple's dreamy beachside wedding in Mexico Breaking the stereotype and becoming fearless in love has been rightly proved by Hemang Saraiya and Neil Chawla. The LA-based couple tied the knot on Tulum beach in the month of May. The couple met through an online platform and never thought that it was the beginning of their beautiful…
Wales Online · Jun 14, 2022 Met Office issues health alert as heatwave brings hottest day of the year Temperatures will rise to 28C today and up to 34C on Friday - hotter than the Greek islands, Los Angeles and Barbados
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 Councilman calls on Times owner to reopen empty hospital to care for homeless people Los Angeles City Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell called on Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong on Tuesday to work with the city to reopen St. Vincent Medical Center to provide acute care for homeless people, complaining that the billionaire had failed to respond to their efforts.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 Some Afghan refugees now have a chance to avoid terrorism designation that blocked their path to US Doctors, teachers, engineers and other Afghans who were forced to associate with the Taliban will now have a chance at asylum or visas after the Biden administration loosened a terrorism-related designation on Tuesday, according to government officials and documents reviewed by the Los Angeles Times.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 Thousand-acre Sheep fire in Southern California is 35% contained as conditions appear more favorable LOS ANGELES — Crews were turning a corner on a 990-acre wildfire burning near Wrightwood in the Angeles National Forest, reaching 35% containment Tuesday.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 Major water cutbacks loom as shrinking Colorado River nears ‘moment of reckoning’ LOS ANGELES — As the West endures another year of unrelenting drought worsened by climate change, the Colorado River’s reservoirs have declined so low that major water cuts will be necessary next year to reduce risks of supplies reaching perilously low levels, a top federal water official said Tuesday.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 After multiple crashes in California, Navy grounds aircraft to 'reemphasize safety' LOS ANGELES — The Navy grounded its Air Forces on Monday for a "safety pause" in the wake of multiple military aircraft crashes this month in California, two of which were fatal.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 Sex assault charges against Hollywood producer David Guillod dismissed LOS ANGELES — A Santa Barbara County judge on Tuesday dismissed charges against Hollywood producer David Guillod, who was accused of sexually assaulting actress Jessica Barth and a waitress.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022 After crashing Britney Spears’ wedding, ex Jason Alexander hit with restraining order LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears has secured a restraining order against her ex-husband, Jason Alexander, after he attempted to crash her wedding in Thousand Oaks last week.