Los Angeles Times
We're all on 'Sunset Boulevard' now
It had me from the very first frame.
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'Adolescence' is full of tense moments. So was this shoot
Herculean effort went into choreographing the Netflix miniseries' second episode, filmed as one continuous shot at a labyrinthine school
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Wildfires kill at least 3, displace thousands in Southern Europe
Wildfires intensified across Southern Europe on Wednesday, setting off a round-the-clock battle to protect the perimeter of Greece's thirdlargest city, with at least three deaths reported in Spain, Turkey and Albania.
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Heat-safety law isn't saving enough lives. Add enforcement
California enacted rules two decades ago, but real action requires real investment.
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A celestial shower that gets better past its peak
Summer's most dazzling meteor shower, the Perseids, peaked early Wednesday. At the same time, Venus and Jupiter converged in the sky overlapping like a very bright star.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Central Valley home values sink with the land
In parts of the San Joaquin Valley, sinking land has become such a serious problem, it is beginning to depress home prices, new research shows.
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Making a whole host of changes
The president names this year's Kennedy Center honorees, and says he will emcee.
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Is Putin laying a U.S. trap?
Experts worry Alaska summit will cost Ukraine. But Trump may yet throw a curveball at Russia.
6 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
HERE, THEY'RE PETS
In Japan, bugs are as popular as kitties and puppies, reflecting a deeply rooted celebration of humankind’s link with nature
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
CBS is showing Stephen Colbert the door. But he can make a grand exit
After the network’s suspiciously timed cancellation of ‘The Late Show,’ rewarding the host with a talk series prize would make for the ultimate parting gift
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Former child star brought sass as Dee on ‘What’s Happening!!’
After little sister role in the ’70s sitcom, she earned a doctorate in veterinary medicine.
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s mother says ‘This was his time’
Pamela Warner reflects on her son’s drowning death in an online tribute.
2 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Williams appears ‘unguardable’
St. John Bosco senior leads receivers room and ‘has no weakness,’ his quarterback says.
2 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
One Shot
When is a kiss not just a kiss? Season 2 of Netflix's \"Arcane\" delivers a long-awaited payoff between two characters with such a deep emotional bond it inspired a \"Bennifer”-style portmanteau: CaitVi.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Haitian gang leader and associate indicted in U.S.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A federal grand jury has indicted one of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders and a US. citizen accused of conspiring with him to violate U.S. sanctions and fund gang activities in the troubled Caribbean country, the U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday.
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump goes from firings to friendly farewells
Those leaving high-profile administration posts find themselves with new jobs
5 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Byron Allen wants to fill the vacuum in late-night TV, and at a bargain
As networks pull back from the format, the businessman and former stand-up is bringing 'Comics Unleashed' to CBS for a sweet deal: 'It's not cheaper. It's zero'
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
O’Neal dissects painkillers, fragile kidneys and regrets
Lakers great recounts his use and abuse of opioids and NSAIDs during NBA career.
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Will Newsom's ambitions save UCLA from caving to Trump?
Settling over the president's demands would be bad for the state and its governor.
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Not a gold-medal idea for Games
Re “Trump to lead planning for L.A. Games,” Aug. 6
1 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Chloë Sevigny plays both victim and villain in ‘Monsters'
Each episode was a different person’s idea of her,’ she says of portraying flawed matriarch Kitty Menendez in the Netflix limited series.
4 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Salvaged artwork rebuilds a father’s legacy
Tami Outterbridge is rescuing her dad’s art after losing his house in the Eaton fire.
5 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
GOOD CHARLOTTE, EVEN BETTER TIMES
Joel and Benji Madden's pop-punk band returned after years to play at friends' wedding, and kept the comeback going to release a new album
6 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Little person, big-time stand-up
Nic Novicki leads a comedy show and features creatives with disabilities.
6 min |
August 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Ghost story floats on a song
Echo Theater Company’s 'Berta, Berta' is an intense look at Black history.
3 min |
August 14, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
EMPATHS program – Help always there for maternal mental health
Rachel Schwartz is the Senior Director of Maternal and Child Health at Public Health Solutions (PHS). Ashley Powell is a social worker for its EMPATHS program, a maternal mental health research network that addresses the needs of pregnant and postpartum parents. They spoke with the Amsterdam News about their EMPATHS program and work to improve public health in New York City.
2 min |
August 14, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Two Bridges Soccer Academy reimagines the development of youth players
On the American youth soccer landscape, where access is often dictated by income, Two Bridges Soccer Academy has emerged as a force of equity, offering elite-level development to those who typically get overlooked.
2 min |
August 14, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
New York Liberty legends receive their flowers at unique fan pop up
Some fans came wearing vintage jerseys while others held autographed items from days gone by. Longtime New York Liberty fans came to, literally and figuratively, give some of the team's former players their flowers at a beautiful pop up held at Union Square last Saturday.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Harlem Cultural Tourism Summit to bring a royal guest and introduce new tech
The Harlem Tourism Board is hosting a delegation from Ghana at the Cultural Tourism Summit on Aug.14, and they plan to partner with the group in order to facilitate a link to the African nation.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Endea Owens creates community & connection at annual Community Cookout Aug. 17
Bassist and educator Endea Owens is bringing her annual Community Cookout to Harlem's Marcus Garvey Park on August 17. The event, presented in partnership with the Marcus Garvey Park Alliance, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem (NJMH), and the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, seeks to create “inclusive spaces that are accessible to anyone no matter their race, gender, or background. Through music, activism, and meals,” according to the NJMH website. “This event strives to make New York a better place.”
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