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Dame Angela Lansbury, star of Murder, She Wrote, dies aged 96

The actress died in her Los Angeles home five days before her 97th birthday

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2022

Craig Kimbrel off Dodgers' NLDS roster; Blake Treinen, Dustin May, Miguel Vargas are on

LOS ANGELES — On the morning of their postseason opener Tuesday, the Dodgers released a 26-man National League Division Series roster that contained few surprises.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022

Why ‘Mexican Week’ is a sign of bigger problems for ‘Great British Baking Show’

Stereotypical jokes. Laughable mispronunciations. Culinary atrocities. “The Great British Baking Show” set off a minor furor on social media with its most recent episode, “Mexican Week” (or more precisely, “‘Mexican’ Week”). But were the bowdlerizations of tacos and tres leches cake harmless fun gone awry, or a sign of more…

Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022

Biden calls for resignation of LA city council members over racist remarks

White House calls recording of council members in a meeting last year ‘unacceptable’ and ‘appalling’

The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2022

How many people died in California's record-breaking heat wave? The state doesn't know

LOS ANGELES — It was the worst California heat wave ever recorded in September — an epic grilling that disabled one of Twitter's main data centers, pushed the power grid to its limit and triggered a succession of weather and safety alerts.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022

Fantasy Football Rest of Season Rankings: Week 6

Forecasting where all of the notable players net out over the remainder of the season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2022

Padres-Dodgers Preview: Three Things That Will Decide the NLDS

San Diego comes in as an underdog against the winningest team in MLB, but it’ll look to compete with Los Angeles’s elite pitching trio as it did vs. the Mets.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2022

Who is the best in the NFC West? Seattle’s division is a mess

Seattle, Arizona and Los Angeles are all letting winnable games slip through their grasp as they each deal with their own unique frustrations.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2022

Troy Brown Jr. won’t play in Lakers’ last two preseason games

Lakers fans will have to wait a little while to see Troy Brown Jr. suit up for their team.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2022

Racist comments. Corruption. City Hall in chaos. Welcome to LA politics 2022

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Hall has felt under siege the last few years.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022