Claudia Cardinale dead: Italian star of ‘8½,’ ‘The Leopard’ was 87
ROME — Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated European films of the 1960s and ’70s, has died, AFP reported Tuesday.…
Bookstore Romance Day: Where to celebrate in Los Angeles
In 2019, Oregon bookseller Billie Bloebaum saw an author raise a question on X she had heard many times before: “Why should I support independent…
America’s news channel for the Mideast fires staff after funding cuts
CAIRO — The head of a U.S.-funded Arabic-language television and online news outlet that claims a 30-million-strong audience in the Middle East and North Africa terminated most…
Telsa attacks mark a surreal twist in political violence as Musk divides America
There were broad expectations that the widening political divides in America following Donald Trump’s second presidential victory would explode.But few could have predicted the flash…
070 Shake talks touring, ‘Petrichor’ and “dirty Jersey”
For 070 Shake, everything comes back to $50.Nearly a decade ago, the then-teenage musician spent all her time writing music in her New Jersey home.…
Marilyn Manson won’t be charged in rape, domestic violence cases
Marilyn Manson will not face criminal charges in a series of sexual assault and domestic violence allegations, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Friday.The musician, whose…
Earl Holliman, ‘Police Woman’ and ‘Rainmaker’ actor, dies at 96
Earl Holliman, whose prolific acting career included a Golden Globe-winning role in “The Rainmaker” and TV series such as “Police Woman,” has died. He was…
Partners pitch ‘exclusive’ club at California ski resort, spurring concern
Prospective new owners intend to revitalize the vintage Mt. Waterman ski resort in the Angeles National Forest — in part by selling exclusive access to…
A guide to Echo Park, Los Angeles: What to do, see and eat
For as long as downtown L.A. has been a bustling center for American business and trade, Echo Park has been its nearest escape. A slow…