Los Angeles Times
Venezuelans try to get prisoners freed
Families see hope and opportunity in claims of political motives for incarceration.
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January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
50 Cent's company invests heavily in Louisiana studios
Following the global success of Netflix's “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” its executive producer, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, plans to invest $124 million in a new production campus in Shreveport, La.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Democrats to spend big on voter registration strategy
The Democratic National Committee will spend millions of dollars to cement control of voter registration efforts that have traditionally been entrusted to nonprofit advocacy groups and individual political campaigns, a shift that party leaders hope will increase their chances in this year’s midterm elections.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
How bits of Apple history can be yours
In March 1976, Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak both signed a $500 check weeks before the official creation of a California company that would transform personal computing and become a global powerhouse.
3 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
It’s not ‘mob rule.’ It’s our right
Re “Don't let the mobs rule,” Opinion Voices, Jan. IL
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January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Will Senate curb Trump's war?
PRESIDENT TRUMP seemed angry after the Senate voted last Thursday to pass a war powers resolution to the next stage, where lawmakers could approve the measure and seek to curb the president's ability to wage war in Venezuela without congressional authorization.
4 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Emmy nominee composed music for beloved Nickelodeon shows
Composer Guy Moon, who scored a handful of popular animated TV series, and was most known for Nickelodeon’s “Fairly OddParents,” has died.
3 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Those who execute military orders carry all the risk
As Mark Kelly and Pete Hegseth square off, service members are left to resolve the ambiguity created far above them
4 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Ex-state senator to run for lieutenant governor
Gloria Romero, a former Democratic leader, joins Steve Hilton’s GOP ticket.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
2 are sought in fatal shooting at restaurant
Customers in line in Manchester Square are attacked. One is killed; four are injured.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Man arrested in threat against Hanukkah event
Illinois suspect wrote online that people would open fire on the Thousand Oaks celebration, police say
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Wrote country hits, including ‘Chattahoochee’
Songwriter partnered with various singers, such as Alan Jackson and Reba McEntire.
5 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Kings kept in check by Stars
Jason Robertson scored late in the third period and Wyatt Johnston scored his 25th goal of the season as the Dallas Stars defeated the Kings 3-1 on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena.
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
CHUG THROUGH AWARDS SEASON
Dessner is on Oscar nomination shortlist for 'Train Dreams,' a film he calls 'a cinematic poem' and knew needed Nick Cave
6 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
L.A. not waiting for state to set fire rules
City Council's move to establish a more lenient 'Zone Zero' is stirring some concern.
3 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
JUSTICES UNLIKELY TO BACK TRANS ATHLETES
Ruling on girls' sports may not directly affect California and other liberal-leaning states.
4 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Family says protester blinded at rally
Hit with a nonlethal round, the anti-ICE demonstrator lost use of one eye, they say.
4 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Dinner for $1,500? People are lining up
Renowned restaurant Noma is planning an L.A. pop-up. Many want that reservation.
4 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
LAFD won't revisit report's edits
Chief says he's moving on instead of looking back at watered-down after-action fire study.
4 min |
January 14, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'The Notebook' transforms on the stage
Musical version of Nicholas Sparks' tale at times has all of its stars together at once.
4 min |
January 14, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
The dearth of Black NFL head coaches increases with Mike Tomlin's resignation
And then there were three.
3 min |
January 15, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
NYC protests increasingly dangerous ICE encounters and deportation tactics
Increasingly frequent and even deadly U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and “kidnappings” during immigration hearings are causing growing weariness among New Yorkers.
3 min |
January 15, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Dancer Jerron Herman sets the stage for all
If it takes two to tango, then Brooklyn-based choreographer Jerron Herman's personal identities serve as perfect dance partners.
2 min |
January 15, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Hochul proposes mental health first-aid training for all New York 10th graders
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make mental health first-aid training available to every 10th grader in the state.
2 min |
January 15, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Developing depth, Mike Brown takes a wider approach to building the Knicks
Going into last night's road game (Wednesday) versus the Sacramento Kings, the third game of a four-game Western Conference road trip, the Knicks were 25-14, second in the Eastern Conference standings behind the Detroit Pistons, who were 28-10.
2 min |
January 15, 2026
Scoop USA Newspaper
Praise & Worship
Teach us to FORGIVE
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ScoopUSA Media. Volume 66 - Number 4
New York Amsterdam News
Jami Floyd builds congressional bid in crowded race to replace Nadler
Former veteran journalist Jami Floyd, 61, is working hard to build her congressional campaign block by block.
4 min |
January 15, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
8th Annual American Black Film Fest honors excellence in Hollywood
For nearly three decades, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has served as a barometer of where African American storytelling is headed.
3 min |
January 15, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Cordell Cleare: Harlem's champion
For more than 31 years I've admired Sen. Cordell Cleare.
4 min |
January 15, 2026
Scoop USA Newspaper
Local youth dance company hosts its annual MLK intergenerational movement event for seniors SHAKING WITH SENIORS
X-Perience Dance Company (XDC), in partnership with Columbia North YMCA, will host its annual intergenerational movement program, Shaking with Seniors, on Monday, January 19, 2026, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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