Latino Theater Co. hosts their ‘Encuentro’ festival
Nineteen visiting theater companies, 165 artists. Six L.A. theaters. And 25,000 expected attendees.The Latino Theater Company presents “Encuentro 2024: We are Here, Presente!” a three-week…
Frankie Muniz goes from acting to a full-time NASCAR gig
Frankie Muniz is putting the pedal to the medal on his racing career: The “Malcolm in the Middle” alum has landed another full-time gig competing…
Robert Vargas to honor Fernando Valenzuela with mural, Día de Muertos altar
Robert Vargas had barely wrapped up his first day of work on a Boyle Heights mural honoring Fernando Valenzuela on Tuesday night when he heard…
The Grateful Dead named 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year
The Grateful Dead will be honored as the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year, the Recording Academy announced Wednesday, 60 years after the groundbreaking jam…
Devin Nunes, who used to sue media companies, is struggling to run one
Who would have guessed that Devin Nunes, who left Congress to run former President Trump’s media company, would be accused of mismanagement and cronyism?Well, me,…
Trump competitive, despite what seemed like career-ending failures
Former President Trump stands on the verge of a series of firsts that once would have seemed unthinkable.Winning a second term as president would make…
Why so few use a federal program to screen out undocumented workers
WASHINGTON — For all of Donald Trump’s railing against immigrants and Democrats’ insistence on creating a better pathway to citizenship, one thing almost no one ever…
Lynda Obst dead: ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ producer was 74
Lynda Obst, a seasoned film producer whose work ranged from Oscar winners “Flashdance” and “Interstellar” to rom-com classics “Sleepless in Seattle” and “How to Lose…
LeBron and Bronny James make NBA history in Lakers season opener
Part plan, part pipe dream, Lakers star LeBron James and oldest son Bronny became the first father and son to share an NBA court together…
Biden says of Trump: ‘Lock him up,’ then adds, ‘politically lock him up’
CONCORD, N.H. — President Biden delivered broadsides against former President Trump on Tuesday during a visit to New Hampshire, saying at one point, “We’ve got to…
Nikolas Khamenia of Harvard-Westlake chooses Duke over UCLA
Having grown to 6 feet 9 with improved shooting range, Nikolas Khamenia is geared up to have his best season yet for two-time defending state…
Jenny Slate on pregnancy and motherhood in the book ‘Lifeform’
At the New York premiere of “It Ends With Us” earlier this year, star Jenny Slate was asked by a red carpet reporter about acting…
Alessia Russo: Arsenal forward named England Women’s Player of the Year
Russo becomes the fourth Arsenal player to win the award in the past decade, while Ellen White and Lucy Bronze have both won it twice…
Little-known button on tumble dryer that could cut energy bills by £35 a year – and it’s better for your clothes
A money-saving expert has revealed a little-known button on tumble dryers that could cut energy bills by £35 a year. As temperatures drop, many Brits…
As Clippers open their new arena, what is the value of a home?
For Dan Kennedy, the odd thing about his homecoming was how it never quite felt like home.When the goalkeeper was signed by Chivas USA in…
How much do tickets cost for Dodgers vs. Yankees World Series?
The World Series is set: the Dodgers against the New York Yankees, featuring two of baseball’s three biggest spenders.Also some of baseball’s biggest spenders: fans…
Paul Di’Anno dead: Iron Maiden’s original singer was 66
Paul Di’Anno, Iron Maiden’s first lead singer, died Monday. He was 66.He died at his home in Salisbury, England, his family and his record label,…
Latino voters are key in California races that could sway Congress
On a recent Tuesday in Sacramento, Alexa Sosa Nunez put in her AirPods, stacked her printed script and took a deep breath before she dialed…
Dodgers tie record held by L.A.’s 1965 World Series championship team
Much has been made of the similarities between the performance of the Dodgers in this year’s National League Championship Series and in the 1965 World…
D.A. Gascón struggles to raise money as Hochman surges in L.A. race
When George Gascón ousted Jackie Lacey from office in 2020, it marked the end of the most expensive district attorney’s race in L.A. County history.…