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£3m defamation action against musician Phoebe Bridgers is dismissed

Los Angeles court rules against lawsuit filed by producer Chris Nelson

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022

Meet FLO — the Brit Rising Star winners rumoured to be opening for Beyoncé

With viral fame, a Brit win and a slew of celebrity fans, FLO are being touted as the next Gen Z girl super group — even Queen Bey is taking notice. Alexandra Jones meets Jorja, Stella and Renée

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022

Weird ways rich people lose weight - plastic wrap and diet that gave trainer PTSD

Matt Hodges, 40, from south London first found success as a celebrity personal trainer to the rich and famous thanks to a brief role as Neil the barman in EastEnders in 2007

Daily Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

The Driver review – Ryan O’Neal gets away with it in rock’n’roll car-chase thriller

O’Neal is the cherub-faced, ultra-cool getaway driver in this re-release of Walter Hill’s thrillingly cynical LA pulp noir

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022

LAPD watchdog to oversee investigation into cover-up of sexual assault report against Moonves

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department's inspector general will oversee an investigation into how at least one LAPD official became involved in a scheme to cover up sexual abuse allegations by former CBS Corp. Chief Leslie Moonves.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022

LA district attorney investigating Sheriff Alex Villanueva after deputies were asked to donate to his campaign

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office has opened a criminal investigation into whether Sheriff Alex Villanueva violated state law when he solicited campaign donations from deputies, a spokesman for the office said Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022

'We've got to be consistent': The Rev. Al Sharpton says it's OK to criticize Kyrie Irving

LOS ANGELES — Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday that it is OK for activists to criticize Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving for actions that have been perceived as antisemitic.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022

Lonnie Walker IV to miss second straight game with illness

The Lakers will be without their starting 2-guard once again on Wednesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 10, 2022

The perils of a narrow House Republican majority

A newly empowered far-right flank could seriously threaten Kevin McCarthy's Speaker ambitions.

Axios · Nov 10, 2022

Tight California races may determine US House control

A string of California U.S. House races remains in play, and the outcome could make the difference in which party controls the chamber next year

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022