Thousands of Armenians demand prime minister resign over border villages dispute with Azerbaijan
John Rich Calls Out Mark Cuban
newsweek.com
The country singer criticized the billionaire business owner as being out of touch, but Cuban slammed Rich's opinions.
Drake Now Less Popular in the US Than Biden, Trump
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Recent polling suggests the star's favorability is waning amid his feud with Kendrick Lamar.
New China committee chair on Biden tariffs: ‘It’s better late than never’
washingtonpost.com
In today’s edition … Is Morehouse College a safe space for President Biden? ... Republicans postpone justice system politicization hearing to attend Trump trial.
U.S. Embassies Still Essential to Standing Up for LGBTQ Equality Worldwide | Opinion
newsweek.com
The backlash against LGBTQ people, both in the U.S. and abroad, is a response to our growing visibility.
Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?
latimes.com
The state's new excise tax on firearms and ammunition is similar to taxes on alcohol and tobacco, other legal products that can cause significant harm to society.
Donald Trump's 'Mafia' Code Confirmed by Secret Recording: Lawyer
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Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer, previously told a congressional hearing that Trump spoke in a mafia-like code.
French police kill armed man suspected of setting fire to synagogue
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Police in Rouen, France, shot and killed a man armed with a knife and a metal bar after he lunged at them while leaving a synagogue he is accused of setting on fire.
News Quiz: May 17, 2024
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From a meme stock trader's roaring return to a controversial commencement speech, test your knowledge of the major stories making headlines this week with Fox News Digital's News Quiz.
California public school enrollment drops again, but transitional kindergarten is up
latimes.com
As California public school enrollment declines again, state officials look to transitional kindergarten growth as a promising development.
China embraced electric vehicles. The U.S. didn't. Now we're paying the price
latimes.com
President Biden's tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and batteries will hurt consumers and slow the transition to zero-emission vehicles at a time when the U.S. needs to rapidly reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
Letters to the Editor: A modest proposal for transit safety: Every rider gets a gun
latimes.com
A reader's modest proposal for increasing Metro safety: Every rider gets a gun. Except children: They get knives.
Why the makers of ‘Back to Black’ think we need an Amy Winehouse biopic
washingtonpost.com
Director Sam Taylor-Johnson and star Marisa Abela say the goal of “Back to Black” was a portrait of Winehouse that feels like “an embodiment of someone’s soul.”
Rebecca Grossman, top D.A. advisor shouldn't have same lawyer, prosecutors argue
latimes.com
A motion by the prosecution seeks to either remove the convicted murderer's new lead attorney or have her formally waive a conflict of interest.
Letters to the Editor: Trump the insurrectionist doesn't deserve to share a debate stage with Biden
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Trump is an insurrectionist; Biden is not. Putting them on the same stage fosters false equivalence between them.
The 15 movies you need to see this summer
latimes.com
Our staffers select a highly opinionated list of their most anticipated titles: Hollywood fun machines, indie big swings and the truly unmissable.
Massive budget cuts leave California domestic violence survivors with few options
latimes.com
Programs that serve victims of domestic violence are bracing for unprecedented cuts that will also affect rape crisis hotlines, child abuse centers and legal service providers across California.
Letters to the Editor: Mike Johnson showed up at Trump's trial. Is that part of the speaker's job?
latimes.com
MAGA lawmakers seem more interested in providing emotional support to defendant Trump than running the country.
Torrance coyote trapper investigated for possible violation of state law
latimes.com
County prosecutors are reviewing a case concerning a Torrance coyote trapper who animal activists accuse of violating a state trapping law.
After two L.A. Zoo elephants die in the span of one year, the City Council wants answers
latimes.com
The Los Angeles City Council has ordered a study into the factors that led Asian elephants Jewel and Shaunzi to be euthanized at the L.A. Zoo.
Celebrate graduation or move-out day at the best restaurants near L.A.'s college campuses
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Whether you're celebrating graduation or visiting a college with a prospective student, these are the best off-campus restaurants near UCLA, USC, Loyola Marymount and more for exploring L.A.'s culinary world.
L.A.'s accidental homelessness 'czar'? U.S. District Judge David O. Carter
latimes.com
Two federal lawsuits challenging the homelessness practices of Los Angeles city and county and the U.S. government have allowed U.S. District Judge David O. Carter to assume powers that make him as close as it gets to the ever wished-for homelessness czar.
'Girl From the North Country' blows into the Pantages on a Bob Dylan wind
latimes.com
'Girl From the North Country,' now having its L.A. premiere at the Hollywood Pantages, stitches together Bob Dylan classics in a play by Irish playwright Conor McPherson.
Review: 10 favorite ways to eat through the wondrous Mercado González
latimes.com
There was immediate civic buy-in when Mercado González opened in November. Half a year in, how do the stalls stack up? Is fine-dining Maizano its own magnet?
Democrats prove that they're no better than Trump in allowing politics to interfere with science
latimes.com
EcoHealth Alliance, which developed research allowing humankind to defeat the next viral pandemic, is officially cut off from federal funding. Democrats who connived with the GOP to do this should hang their heads in shame.
Protester injured by LAPD projectile gets $1.5-million settlement, biggest yet from 2020 unrest
latimes.com
A protester whose testicle exploded when an LAPD officer shot him with a hard-foam projectile during a street demonstration in 2020 has received a $1.5-million settlement from the city.
Looking to upgrade your home with designer touches? Here’s a start
latimes.com
From an unforgettable decanter to an adorable ottoman, these 8 items will awaken your inner interior designer.
How rap and writing help heal a family's old wounds
latimes.com
Asante's layered voice creates its own rhythm and flow, as he weaves a personal story with reflections on Black American history.
‘Salacious’ and other words that don’t quite mean what people think
washingtonpost.com
Certain words — “coruscating,” “pulchritude,” “bemused” — don’t mean what many people think they do.
Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: The Biebers, 'Bridgerton' and Black Twitter
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Which Chris is which? Why might there be a sriracha shortage? And what kind of cartoon foodstuff now has a namesake cafe in Buena Park?
Riders give Metro high marks in poll but still worry about crime
washingtonpost.com
Metro riders give the system its highest ratings in the past decade, including for reliability and value, though many remain wary of crime on the rail service.
On a Hollywood studio lot, a new New York comes to life
latimes.com
As a legendary New York City set on Fox Studios' backlot aged, a new one was needed. The set is the centerpiece of a movie studio that is itself a leading character in Hollywood lore.
Brass knuckles, body cams and bad behavior: LAPD probe links troubled Valley gang units
latimes.com
Officers from the LAPD's Mission and Foothill divisions allegedly engaged in illegal searches, turned off their body cameras and stole items from people they stopped.
Cloudy with a chance of rage: Climatologists fume over relocation of L.A. weather station
latimes.com
Relocating downtown L.A.'s official weather observation site could cause a discontinuity in the local climate record, some experts say.
High-speed rail board supports new recommendations for L.A.-to-Anaheim segment
latimes.com
The board of directors' support clears the plan for a critical environmental review process after the initial proposal received pushback.
‘I Saw the TV Glow’ presents nostalgia as a mesmerizing trap
washingtonpost.com
Two misfit teens bond over their love for a cult 1990s show in Jane Schoenbrun’s assured allegory “I Saw the TV Glow.”
The Rush to Flee Rafah, and a Pro-Trump Symbol at a Justice’s House
nytimes.com
Plus, the grilling of Michael Cohen.
Being a 'Doctor Who' fan means learning how to love and lose and love again
latimes.com
No matter how great the new Doctor is on 'Doctor Who,' it's always a wrench to let go of the old.
SoCal parks agency fines visitors who roll through stop signs $100. It has made millions
latimes.com
A California parks agency issues about 17,000 tickets a year for stop sign violations, such as 'rolling stops,' bringing it more than $1 million a year.
Who has the lowest (and highest) mortgage rates, and more!
washingtonpost.com
This week’s data potpourri explores mortgage rates, online shopping and the inexplicable decline in eel consumption among American diners.
FBI testimony about search of Menendez's home continues
cbsnews.com
The FBI seized 11 one-ounce gold bars, two one-kilogram gold bars and $486,461 from the New Jersey Democrat's home.
‘Babes’ gives moms their own gross-out comedy
washingtonpost.com
Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau play BFFs engaged in the messiness of female friendship.
LAUSD police deployment to 20 schools collapses after one day amid opposition, confusion
latimes.com
L.A. school board members say they did not know in advance of a police deployment to 20 troubled campuses -- and some are unhappy about it.
Will Democrats Pay a Price for Their Cynical, Crumbling Lawfare Strategy? | Opinion
newsweek.com
The Democrat-Lawfare Complex's brazen, cynical attempt to subvert our constitutional order in the name of saving it has not gone according to plan.
Women Working More Than Ever as Rising Number of Men Don't Want to: Expert
newsweek.com
The percentage of women in the workforce in their prime working years, or ages 25 to 54, has skyrocketed to 78 percent.
Letters to the Editor: Speed traps and small speed bumps: Reader ideas for slowing PCH traffic
latimes.com
Tells drivers on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu that they're entering a speed trap. That could slow traffic on that deadly stretch.
Photos of the Week: Dock Diving, Buddha Cleaning, Vapor Falls
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Surgery at a teddy bear hospital in Germany, a performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden, coyote pups at an animal park in France, destructive flooding in Brazil and Indonesia, a fashion show in Saudi Arabia, the Northern Lights above England, and much moreTo receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign
Why are rock biopics so hard to get right?
washingtonpost.com
In the case of rock and pop stars, it’s so easy to view clips of the real thing that a film has to give you something beyond what you can find on YouTube.
Michael Cohen Testimony: Five Biggest Bombshells From Donald Trump Hearing
newsweek.com
Michael Cohen testified this week in Donald Trump's Stormy Daniels hush money trial.