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'Always smiling': Man who managed ballroom among those slain

For those who made their way to the Star Ballroom over the years, Ming Wei Ma was a bright light, always smiling and encouraging those who came to the Los Angeles area dance hall popular with older Asian Americans

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Helene Elliott: Mikaela Shiffrin breaks Lindsey Vonn's record for most World Cup wins

LOS ANGELES — Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin detests the label GOAT — greatest of all time — when it's mentioned during debates over athletes' accomplishments.

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‘Everything Everywhere’ cast and crew visited Monterey Park on eve of Oscars noms: ‘This is not the time to stay away’

LOS ANGELES — The evening before earning a leading 11 Oscar nominations, including best picture, director and three of four record-setting nods for actors of Asian descent, the cast and crew of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” gathered for dim sum in Monterey Park.

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Snub of Black performances in 2023 Oscar nods has some declaring #OscarsSoWhite again

LOS ANGELES — As films with Black leads and directors — “The Woman King,” “Till” and “Nope” — were shut out from the 2023 Oscar nominations, some are resurrecting the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite.

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Why police say they took hours to warn public that Monterey Park mass shooter was on the loose

LOS ANGELES — As the investigation into the Monterey Park mass shooting continues, police officials are facing scrutiny over how long it took them to notify the public that the gunman was still on the loose.

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Monterey Park mass killer may have been building homemade silencers for guns as police find ammo in search

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said this week that there were “hundreds of rounds” found at the suspected shooter’s home

The Independent UK

Jamie Lee Curtis’ reaction to her first Oscar nod is so pure: ‘No filters. No fakery’

LOS ANGELES — Jamie Lee Curtis — the self-appointed 2023 awards season cheerleader — had a pure, gleeful reaction to her first Academy Awards nomination after a long career in Hollywood.

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Monterey Park: A pioneering Asian American suburb shaken by the tragedy of a mass shooting

For Americans of Asian descent, Monterey Park – a town near Los Angeles, located in the San Gabriel Valley – is a cultural center.

The Conversation

Willie Nelson will celebrate his 90th birthday at star-studded Hollywood Bowl shows

LOS ANGELES — In 2022, Willie Nelson, then 89 and not far removed from a near-fatal bout with COVID-19, told the New York Times' Jody Rosen, "According to the doctors, singing is the best exercise for the lungs."

Los Angeles Times

'Everything Everywhere' leads Oscars with 11 nominations

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" was everywhere when Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. The parallel-universe adventure leads a spread-out field with 11 nods.

Tribune News Service

How Andrea Riseborough earned a surprise 2023 Oscar nomination for 'To Leslie'

LOS ANGELES — Andrea Riseborough, star of "To Leslie," was among the breakout contenders in Tuesday's batch of 95th Academy Award nominees. But for those who've been watching celebrity social media accounts, her nod isn't that surprising.

Los Angeles Times

Oscar nominations 2023: Why streaming's big nominee is an obscure German WWI epic

LOS ANGELES — The streaming business had a weaker turnout in Tuesday morning's Oscar nominations than it has in recent years, when the pandemic kept movie fans at home and technology companies were outspending traditional studios for the buzziest titles.

Los Angeles Times

Joy in Ireland after country’s film talents bag 14 Oscar nominations

Strong showing for Irish actors and directors, with one film, The Banshees of Inisherin, up for nine awards

The Guardian - UK

'Everything Everywhere All at Once' leads Oscar nominations with 11, including nod for Michelle Yeoh

LOS ANGELES — Genre-blending sci-fi action hit "Everything Everywhere All at Once" scored a leading 11 Oscar nominations — best picture, director, original screenplay, editing, costume, score, song, supporting actor for Ke Huy Quan, supporting actress for both Jamie Lee Curtis and Stephanie Hsu, and (a career-first) lead actress for…

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January storms leave LA County flood-control dams at risk of overflowing

LOS ANGELES — Now that the shock of a series of January storms has worn off, Los Angeles County officials face a herculean chore: Five reservoirs along south-facing San Gabriel Mountain slopes are filled with so much debris and soupy mud that they pose a flood risk to the communities…

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John Williams makes Oscars history as oldest nominee

LOS ANGELES — Decorated composer John Williams made Academy Awards history yet again Tuesday when he received a nomination for the score of Steven Spielberg's "The Fabelmans."

Los Angeles Times

Angela Bassett makes Marvel history with her Oscar nomination

LOS ANGELES — Queen Ramonda forever.

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Austin Butler nominated for first Oscar for 'Elvis'

LOS ANGELES — Austin Butler received his first Academy Award nomination for his performance as Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's "Elvis."

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2023 Oscar nominations overlook women directors

LOS ANGELES — The streak of women winning the director Oscar is over at two.

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Jordan Peele's 'Nope' is shut out of 2023 Oscar nominations despite buzz and acclaim

LOS ANGELES — Despite dazzling critics and dominating the domestic box office, Jordan Peele's "Nope" didn't receive any Oscar nominations this year.

Los Angeles Times

Gun used in Monterey Park massacre an assault weapon under state law, known to jam

LOS ANGELES — As familiar as mass shootings have become, the gunman’s choice of weapon in the attack Saturday night that left 11 people dead and nine injured in Monterey Park stands out.

Los Angeles Times

The Oscar best picture nominees just made history. Surprisingly, it’s for their box office

LOS ANGELES — If you were hoping to attract the largest possible viewership to the Academy Awards, it’s hard to think of many bigger names you could leverage than Tom Cruise, James Cameron and Elvis.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers refuse to trade unprotected first-round pick for Bojan Bogdanovic

The Lakers still want to acquire Bojan Bogdanovic, but they're steadfast in their refusal to give up an unprotected first-round draft pick.

Bangkok Post

'Everything Everywhere' tops Oscar nominations

LOS ANGELES: The multiverse sci-fi smash “Everything Everywhere All At Once” on Tuesday topped the Oscar nominations with 11, as Hollywood formally kicked off the race to the Academy Awards on March 12.

Los Angeles Times

Monterey Park shooter: Glimpses into a life ‘so miserable and desperate’

LOS ANGELES — Two weeks before he went on a shooting rampage at a dance studio in Monterey Park, Huu Can Tran showed up in the lobby of a police station 80 miles away to report some far-fetched allegations.

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