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Her sister nearly died from COVID. Now, she dances to convince Latinos to get the jab

LOS ANGELES -- Every week, Socorro Juarez takes to the streets of Santa Ana and shimmies to cumbia, quebradita or whatever loud music is on her old iPod to capture the attention of Spanish-speaking passersby.

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Kraken erupt on offense for 6-1 victory at Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — There was a feeling among Kraken players following Saturday night’s opening game that strong work by Yanni Gourde and his new linemates had started swinging momentum their way before the team simply ran out of time.

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LAPD was right not to investigate Will Smith for ‘slap heard around the world,’ experts say

LOS ANGELES — By the time Will Smith made it back to his seat after smacking Chris Rock across the face in front of a stunned Oscars audience, armchair legal scholars had taken to social media with their hot takes on whether the theatrical slap amounted to a crime.

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Even with a ratings win, Oscars lose with Will Smith’s slap: ‘Everyone was disappointed’

LOS ANGELES — One day after Will Smith struck Chris Rock across the face during Sunday night’s 94th Academy Awards, the shock waves from what some were calling “the slap heard around the world” continued to reverberate throughout Hollywood.

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Cowboys’ Jerry Jones: Cheerleader voyeurism settlement ‘was in the best interest of everyone’

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Jerry Jones works feverishly to get people to pay attention to the Dallas Cowboys.

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With the slap, Smith tarnished a night of pride for Black Hollywood — and his legacy

LOS ANGELES — In 2002, Halle Berry made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black woman to win lead actress, for "Monster's Ball" — an achievement yet to be duplicated. It was the following year's Oscars, though, that jumped to mind Sunday during what's already being called "the slap…

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Lakers: Talen Horton-Tucker may not have much value on open market

Rival teams may be reluctant to trade for Talen Horton-Tucker, limiting the Lakers' options to improve their roster this summer.

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Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for Oscar night slap

LOS ANGELES — Will Smith apologized to Chris Rock on Monday, less than 24 hours after slapping the comedian for telling an ill-conceived joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, during the 94th Academy Awards telecast — an altercation viewed around the world.

Los Angeles Times

2 people, dog rescued from river as storm douses California

Two people and a dog were rescued from the rain-swollen Los Angeles River as a vigorous late-season storm moved through California

The Independent UK

Stolen luxury cars worth $2.3 million found stashed in backyard of home in LA's San Fernando Valley

LOS ANGELES — More than 30 stolen luxury vehicles, including BMWs, Aston Martins, Bentleys, Porsches and Jaguars, were being stashed in a Van Nuys backyard, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

Oscars parties deliver on good times following a tense telecast

LOS ANGELES — While people sitting at home watching the Oscars might’ve had enough excitement for one evening, celebs, seat-fillers and reporters alike were out till the wee hours partying in the wake of what was one of the most talked-about years in the awards show’s history for all the…

Los Angeles Times

Bigger surprise: Los Angeles Lakers in 10th place in the West or the Boston Celtics atop the East?

Both would have been seen as fringe results even just a few months ago.

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Lawyers weigh in on Will Smith striking Chris Rock on stage

Chris Rock has so far declined to file a police report against actor Will Smith, who came onto the stage and struck the 57-year-old funnyman while he was presenting during the 94th Academy Awards.

Tribune News Service

All Los Angeles first-graders now have a college savings account. Will families use them?

A new program is providing all first-graders enrolled in the Los Angeles Unified School District — an estimated 31,000 students — with a free college savings account.

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Irish Mirror

Amy Huberman spills the details on where she first 'shifted' rugby player husband Brian O'Driscoll

The actress and the rugby player first locked lips in a popular Dublin nightclub

Los Angeles Times

Movie academy condemns Will Smith’s Oscars slap, launches investigation

LOS ANGELES — Following Sunday night’s stunning altercation at the Oscars, in which Will Smith slapped Chris Rock over a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, the motion picture academy announced Monday it is conducting a formal review of Smith’s conduct.

Los Angeles Times

Jada Pinkett Smith has been vocal about her hair loss and struggles with alopecia

LOS ANGELES — Before actor Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars Sunday night, the comedian made a quip about Jada Pinkett Smith that alluded to her shaved head.

Irish Mirror

Amy Huberman felt 'exposed' after being dropped from American TV pilot - hours after landing the gig

The actress revealed she felt "exposed" and "vulnerable" after she was axed

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Evening Standard

Downing Street on Will Smith Oscar slap: ‘Striking anybody is never the answer’

Will Smith’s reaction to a joke about his wife has divided opinion in Hollywood and beyond

Los Angeles Times

Liza Minnelli gets by at the Oscars with a little help from her friend Lady Gaga

LOS ANGELES — Liza Minnelli, who won the lead actress Oscar nearly 50 years ago for her performance in “Cabaret,” presented the award for best picture Sunday night with a lot of laughter and a little extra help from Lady Gaga, who eased the 76-year-old through a few rocky moments…

Daily Mirror

Aled Jones' daughter Emilia stuns at Oscars and becomes overnight star after Coda win

Emilia Jones, 20, won Best Picture at the Oscars for her lead role in CODA where she plays the only hearing member of her deaf family who discovers her talent for singing.

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron James says his ankle felt horrible after Lakers’ loss

LeBron James made some very concerning comments about the ankle injury he sustained in the Lakers' loss on Sunday to the Pelicans.

Los Angeles Times

The Oscar night feud between Chris Rock and Will Smith has history

LOS ANGELES — It's a moment that's already been pored over like the Zapruder film, looked at from various feeds and angles and accounts: Will Smith slapping Chris Rock in the face Sunday night onstage at the Academy Awards.

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'It's bullying' - Alopecia campaigners explain why Chris Rock's Oscars joke was so offensive

Two Northumberland women who have suffered from alopecia have spoken about why Chris Rock's joke mocking Jada Pinkett-Smith was "not okay"

Los Angeles Times

Review: The Oscars promised high drama. They got more than they bargained for

LOS ANGELES — It was the slap heard round the world, or at least among the dwindling population of TV viewers who still bother to watch the Oscars. Will Smith's hand connected with Chris Rock's face during a live broadcast of the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday evening, an awards…

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