Los Angeles Times
Sphere's AI-assisted ‘Wizard of Oz' is an immersive spectacle. If it only had a heart
Las Vegas venue turns the 1939 classic into a 4D experience, but loses some magic.
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September 04, 2025
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Kim ramps up diplomacy with appearance at Beijing parade
The North Korean leader stands with China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin
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September 04, 2025
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Could Angel City's Thompson earn a record transfer fee?
Negotiations continue as U.S. star travels to England in hopes of playing for Chelsea.
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September 04, 2025
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Eliminating barriers for emerging writers
Prolific author and social critic Roxane Gay, who is writing a sexy novel with Channing Tatum, to be honored at National Book Awards
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September 04, 2025
Los Angeles Times
15 dead after Lisbon streetcar derails
Five of the 18 injured when Elevador da Gloria crashed were in serious condition.
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September 04, 2025
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Artsy but problematic palms
L.A. desperately needs shade. Yet flammable trees are taking up prime spots near LACMA.
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September 04, 2025
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Season blows in on trade wind
Parsons drama and his exit from Dallas dominated the offseason, but there are plenty of other notable NFL storylines to follow
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September 04, 2025
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'The Paper' pokes fun at press
If we can laugh about the state of journalism in this 'Office' spinoff, then you can too.
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September 04, 2025
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UCLA football fandom is MIA
Rose Bowl attendance on Bruins game days is waning and might be lower than you think.
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September 04, 2025
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'Ketamine Queen' pleads guilty in actor Perry's death
Jasveen Sangha is the fifth person to face prison time for role in star’s drug overdose.
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September 04, 2025
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U.S. AND MEXICO TO BOOST TIES ON SECURITY
Pact, after Trump's strike in Caribbean, reflects concerns over gunboat diplomacy.
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September 04, 2025
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Wildfires erupt in northern part of state, burning Gold Rush town
Chinese Camp was once a bustling mining outpost for thousands of immigrants who worked the gold fields of the Southern Sierra. Then it was a historic landmark where tourists could revisit an often-forgotten chapter in California history.
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September 04, 2025
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Disney’s theater chief steps down after 38 years
Thomas Schumacher, the long-serving executive who was key to Walt Disney Co.’s success on Broadway, is stepping down this month, the company said Wednesday.
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September 04, 2025
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A NATIVE FROG IS HEARD AGAIN
Scientists use AI to detect breeding calls in Southland, confirming their effort to boost species is a success
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September 04, 2025
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L.A. settles party house suits
City will collect civil penalties over illegal short-term rentals in the Hollywood area.
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September 04, 2025
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Anisimova upsets No. 2 Swiatek
Amanda Anisimova upset Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-3 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals Wednesday, less than two months after losing to the six-time Grand Slam champion in the Wimbledon final by a 6-0, 6-0 score.
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September 04, 2025
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Schools navigate 'opt-out' ruling
Parents can refuse LGBTQ+ lessons for kids. How will that work?
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September 04, 2025
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Courts alone can't stop militarization; pushback from brave leaders is key
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles was illegal, which the sane and democracy-loving among us should applaud — though of course an appeal is coming.
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September 04, 2025
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NBA investigating allegations firm paid Leonard to skirt cap
The Clippers forcefully denied allegations detailed in a podcast published on Wednesday that a discredited global tree-planting company paid Kawhi Leonard $28 million to pad the star forward's contract and skirt the NBA salary cap.
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September 04, 2025
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What to know if you go to Oasis shows at Rose Bowl
Before you ‘Live Forever,’ consider hydration and transportation.
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September 04, 2025
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Man is arrested, accused of O.C. church threats
An Alabama man who allegedly made criminal threats to a church in Orange County was arrested and found with body armor and an assortment of weapons, according to authorities.
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September 04, 2025
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L.A. project looms as a money pit
With the latest price tag increase, expanding the Convention Center will cost $2.7 billion
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September 04, 2025
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One step forward, but two steps back for erratic Dodgers
L.A. falls in Pittsburgh as catchable fly balls drop, pitches go wild and bullpen struggles.
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September 04, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Aid agencies urge funds for Afghanistan after quake
Aid agencies on Wednesday urged the international community to increase funding to Afghanistan after a major earthquake killed at least 1,400 people and injured thousands more.
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September 04, 2025
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Live from New York, it’s some different people
‘Saturday Night Live’ adds five new faces for its 5Ist season amid several departures.
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September 04, 2025
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Area's progress on homelessness at risk
L.A. County has 14% fewer living on streets than 2 years ago, but funding cuts loom.
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September 04, 2025
Los Angeles Times
6 star turns to keep an eye on
Jessie Buckley and Jesse Plemons are among actors likely to draw Oscar buzz.
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September 04, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘Dystopian’ conditions for ICE detainees
1 in 3 held in overcrowded sites. Advocate tells of ‘poor food quality, abuse by guards,’ lack of clean clothes.
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September 04, 2025
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Epstein abuse survivors implore Congress to force files’ release
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse made their voices heard Tuesday on Capitol Hill, pressuring lawmakers to force the release of the sex trafficking investigation into the late financier and pushing back President Trump’s effort to dismiss the issue as a “hoax.”
3 min |
September 04, 2025
Los Angeles Times
China’s military parade reveals new missiles, drones
Soldiersin pristine and pressed uniforms marched in lockstep, their boots clacking a steady cadence on the pavement and their eyes following leader Xi Jinping ashe drove by in review. Helicopters flew overhead, forming the numbers 8 and 0 in honor of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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