The Lost Souls of Syria – Part 2 | Bashar al-Assad
The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government continues with often devastating results. In the final instalment of this series, two…
Pentagon to keep weapons moving to Ukraine amid Russian assault
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III committed Monday to keeping U.S. weapons moving to Ukraine as Kyiv faces one of its toughest moments against…
The scheduled Biden-Trump debates are no sure thing
Today we discuss travel, leisure, sunsets and presidential debates. Goody! Looks like we’ll have two Biden-Trump debates to tide us over this summer. It seems…
Disneyland Resort costumed character employees vote to unionize
Disneyland Resort employees who portray costumed characters such as Mickey Mouse or Cinderella have voted to unionize under the Actors’ Equity Assn. The unit, which…
Billie Eilish’s senses are alive on ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’
Billie Eilish has been singing about looking — and being looked at — for nearly half her life. Now 22, she broke out at 13…
California Legislature issues official apology for slavery
SACRAMENTO — The California Assembly on Thursday voted to issue an official apology for the state’s role in slavery and the systemic racism that ensued, but…
California makes $3.3 billion available for mental health beds
Gov. Gavin Newsom is set to announce Tuesday that the state will make $3.3 billion in funding available by July to begin building inpatient and…
Nicola Coughlan steps into the spotlight in Season 3 of ‘Bridgerton’
There it was, on the table in Nicola Coughlan’s apartment — a microscopic undergarment that loomed large in the actor’s mind. The “Bridgerton” costume department…
At KTLA, Sam Rubin was a local morning news pioneer
KTLA entertainment reporter Sam Rubin was at the center of a local TV news revolution. Rubin, who died Friday of a heart attack at 64,…
Hollywood mega-donor slams Biden decision to halt Israel arms shipment
Democratic mega-donor and Hollywood media mogul Haim Saban slammed President Biden’s decision to put a shipment of weapons to Israel on hold because they could…
Olly Alexander 'emotionally tired' days before final as he reveals 'sad' part of Eurovision
Eurovision Song Contest participant Olly Alexander, who is representing the United Kingdom with the song Dizzy, shared an update with fans earlier this week ahead…
Trump could learn from how this candidate handled close loss
Joe Simitian long had his eye on a seat in Congress. It would have been a fine way to cap his 40-year political career. “I…
Curren Price and Kevin de León regain L.A. City Council committee seats
Los Angeles City Councilmembers Curren Price and Kevin de León, who have been caught up in separate scandals, were brought back onto a handful of…
King Charles wants no part of his son Harry’s ‘circus’ – it’ll take time to rebuild their relationship, expert says
KING Charles snubbed Prince Harry because he doesn’t want anything to do with his son’s ‘circus’, a royal expert has claimed. The prince jetted all…
Young voters don’t give Biden credit for historic climate bill
WASHINGTON — President Biden spent his Earth Day in a national forest this year with an explicit pitch to young people: a climate jobs corps intended…
Funding for Eucla airstrip on the Nullarbor part of $29m plan to upgrade regional and remote air facilities
In short: The Eucla airstrip on the Nullarbor is set for a long-awaited upgrade after the government announced funding.The WA budget will include $29.3 million…
Why is Australia competing in Eurovision when we’re not part of Europe?
The Eurovision Song Contest is back for another year and, once again, an Australian act will be taking to the stage. It may seem a bit…
ITV Britain's Got Talent accused of creating fake contestants to take part throwing doubts on show
An explosive report has suggested that Britain's Got Talent producers have completely fabricated some of the contestants taking part in the long-running talent show Source…
UCLA athletics fundraiser Josh Rebholz resigns after 13 years
Josh Rebholz, the UCLA senior associate athletic director and fundraising force whose 13 years at the school were tinged with controversy, has resigned to take…
L.A. seeks to keep tenants from being pushed out by affordable housing
Eagle Rock resident Sally Juarez has a rental home that many in L.A. can only dream of. It’s a five-minute walk from busy Eagle Rock…