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Rattlesnake vendor ensnared in wildlife trafficking sting at exotic reptile show

David Sneddon's trouble with federal agents started at a booth where he was selling pythons, red-tailed boas and rattlesnakes at Repticon, a reptile trade show in South Carolina.

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

Seven of the hottest swimwear brands to know this summer

From 90s-inspired bikinis to Scandi-cool swimsuits — take the plunge with blazing hot new designs from scorching brands, says Joe Bromley

Evening Standard · May 23, 2023

Report: NFL Star Running Back Will Return to Team in ’23 After Calling That ‘Worst Case Scenario’

The Los Angeles star will remain with the franchise following a trade request earlier this offseason.

Sports Illustrated · May 23, 2023

We asked Peso Pluma about his first hit. Then he hung up on us

LOS ANGELES — The hottest new star in music just hung up on me.

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

How the writers strike will shake up the fall TV schedule — and your viewing habits

LOS ANGELES — The stars did not come out for TV's glitzy annual network presentations to advertisers, where they typically show off new and returning series. And viewers may not see many of them when the fall television season begins.

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

Jokic leads Nuggets past LeBron's Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history, sweeping the Western Conference finals with a 113-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Hindu · May 23, 2023

Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke proven right about $264m mega move as jackpot awaits

Latest Arsenal news as Stan Kroenke and son Josh watch their Denver Nuggets team storm to a 4-0 defeat of the LA Lakers in Los Angeles after a superb performance from Nikola Jokic

Football London · May 23, 2023

Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham review – to live and cry in LA

The cartoonist’s singular book, 14 years in the making, imbues the tale of a harried 1970s B-movie editor with panoramic scope

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

Mass shooting mystery in Mojave Desert: A pleading text, slaughter in an RV, many questions

LOS ANGELES — The last message John Denardo received from his daughter came from a phone number he didn't recognize.

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

Editorial: Homeless people shouldn’t spend weeks proving they’re poor before they get an apartment

From Venice to downtown Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass’ Inside Safe program moved some 1,200 homeless people out of encampments into motels and hotels during her first four months in office. But only 70 people have moved from those temporary accommodations into permanent housing, Bass said recently. That’s a number…

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023