As heatwave smothers California, not everyone can cool down Long-standing inequalities, such as lack of green space in poorer neighbourhoods, put many people at risk, experts say. Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2022
Blonde movie review: Ana de Armas’s Marilyn Monroe drama does nothing to help reclaim its subject’s power Ana de Armas embodies Monroe’s sexiness and vulnerability but is given frustratingly little chance to express her wit and intelligence Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2022
Five underrated players to watch in the Rams-Bills season opener The Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills kick off the 2022 NFL regular season tonight. Here are five under-the-radar players to watch. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 8, 2022
Diversity experts studied Emmys group — and found 'deep-seated resistance' to change LOS ANGELES — In 2020, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the nearly 20,000-member-strong group that puts on the Primetime Emmy Awards each fall, was in the midst of much the same reassessment of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives as Hollywood's other most influential organizations. Sparked by the… Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022
LA student journalists reported on an unvaccinated librarian. Now their adviser faces suspension LOS ANGELES — In November, the student-run news website of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa published a story naming a faculty member who had refused to comply with the district's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022
Federal appeals court sends California gun litigants back to trial court, history books LOS ANGELES — In May, a federal appeals court ruled that California's ban on semiautomatic rifle sales to adults younger than 21 was unconstitutional. On Wednesday, that same court, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, reversed itself, sending the case back to a lower court to be retried. Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022
Report identified key vulnerabilities two years before cyberattack on LA Unified LOS ANGELES — An internal report identified key vulnerabilities in the data systems of the Los Angeles Unified School District two years before hackers launched a major cyberattack that has disrupted operations this week in the nation's second-largest school system. Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022
Death of pregnant mountain lion underscores two human-caused dangers: Cars and rat poison LOS ANGELES — An adult mountain lion that was struck and killed by a car in June was pregnant with four kittens at the time, and all five animals tested positive for rat poison — the first time officials have been able to test cougar fetuses, the National Park Service… Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022
Canberra musician collaborates with Hollywood composer A chance meeting led to a collaboration with LA-based Australian composer Allyson Newman. The Canberra Times · Sep 8, 2022
NFL Week 1 picks: Most experts taking Bills over Rams in opener A good portion of experts are picking the Bills to beat the Rams tonight with Los Angeles being viewed as the underdog USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 8, 2022
Love Island stars one month on - from 'cheating' and new houses to six figure fashion deals Many of the Islanders have been thriving since leaving the villa from revelling in joint TV deals, six-figure fashion contracts and even snapping up the keys to their own love nests. Daily Record · Sep 8, 2022
'She-Hulk' may have just teased a 'Son of Satan' connection in the MCU New fan-favorite character Madisynn has gone through literal Hell and lived to tell about it. But did she meet a major Marvel villain while down there? Inverse · Sep 8, 2022
Houselessness in Los Angeles: An unresolved crisis with no end in sight Los Angeles is a paradoxical city. It's among the first places that come to mind when one thinks of the rich and famous. But it's also home to one of the worst humanitarian crises in the United States. As many as 66,000 people there are estimated to be unhoused, including… France 24 · Sep 8, 2022
Scott Fowler: Jake Delhomme on life, football and his similarities with Baker Mayfield CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jake Delhomme hasn’t played for the Carolina Panthers for 13 years, but you will still see numerous No. 17 jerseys dotting the stands in Bank of America Stadium on every fall Sunday. Tribune News Service · Sep 8, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022 Best podcasts of the week: Get inside Björk’s otherworldly head, one album at a time In this week’s newsletter: The iconic Icelandic singer reveals all about her creative process in Björk: Sonic Symbolism. Plus: five of the best internet culture podcasts
Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022 With libraries under threat, Literarian Award goes to Watts-raised super-librarian Tracie D. Hall LOS ANGELES -- Tracie D. Hall has spent most of her professional life working in service to others: as a curator, a librarian, an advocate for digital literacy and equitable access — and currently as the executive director of the American Library Association.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022 'Here we go again': Amid HIV/AIDS connection, fear of racial disparities for MPX grows LOS ANGELES — Shawn Griffin remembers his first — and subsequently last — attempt to ask his doctor to prescribe him PrEP.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022 PG&E warns over 500,000 customers of possible rotating outages as California heat wave drags on LOS ANGELES — For a second day, California’s largest utility warned customers to prepare for the possibility of rotating power outages as a brutal heat wave continued to pummel the state.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 8, 2022 Fantasy football staff predictions for 2022 Staff members dish on their favorite predictions for the 2022 NFL season.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 8, 2022 Rams agree to 3-year extension with RT Rob Havenstein The Rams have agreed to a three-year extension with RT Rob Havenstein
Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022 Deadly wildfire near Hemet outpaces containment efforts, nears 10,000 acres LOS ANGELES — A deadly blaze near Hemet was burning on all sides and stubbornly outpacing firefighters’ efforts to contain its spread Wednesday, ballooning to 9,846 acres by afternoon, fire officials said.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022 Defending champion Rams not easing into new season with much-heralded Bills in opener LOS ANGELES — No NFL team had a shorter offseason than the Rams, something of a double-edged reward for winning the Super Bowl.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 8, 2022 Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 71 In his return to his hometown of Philadelphia, Kobe Bryant lit up the 76ers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals while giving the Lakers a win.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022 LA mayoral candidate Karen Bass got a USC degree for free. It's now pulling her into a federal corruption case LOS ANGELES — During the last decade, two influential Los Angeles politicians were awarded full-tuition scholarships valued at nearly $100,000 each from the University of Southern California's social work program.
The Orange County Register · Sep 7, 2022 Dodgers rally for four runs in eighth inning to beat the Giants LOS ANGELES – It was a rake n’ bake series.