Pupil who invented device to help homeless named ‘girl of the year’
Jonathan GeddesBBC Scotland NewsRebecca Young thinks homelessness is a problem that "needs to be fixed"A Glasgow school pupil has been named among Time magazine's girls…
Why Acorn TV is adding Alicia Silverstone, Brooke Shields to lineup
Thirty years ago, the coming-of-age romantic comedy “Clueless” opened in movie theaters and went on to become an enduring American pop culture touchstone. “I’m thrilled…
Shohei Ohtani ‘focused on what the team is doing,’ not real estate lawsuit
Shohei Ohtani’s name is in headlines again.And, for the second time in two years, not for baseball reasons.News emerged this week that Ohtani, the Dodgers’…
Can homegrown teens replace immigrant farm labor? In 1965, the U.S. tried
I sank into Randy Carter’s comfy couch, excited to see the Hollywood veteran’s magnum opus.Around the first floor of his Glendale home were framed photos…
Rauw Alejandro to receive Hispanic Heritage award, teases new album ‘Cosa Nuestra: Capítulo 0′
Puerto Rican pop visionary Rauw Alejandro will be honored at the 38th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards.On Wednesday, the Hispanic Heritage Foundation announced that the singer-songwriter…
David Ellison’s plan to rebuild Paramount: ‘Top Gun 3,’ ‘Star Trek’
Tech scion David Ellison and his leadership team at Paramount sent a message to Hollywood: A new era is underway.Nearly a week after taking the…
On ‘New Heights,’ Taylor Swift reveals ‘Life of a Showgirl’ release date
Taylor Swift will enter her latest era in a matter of months. The ubiquitous “Shake It Off” pop star announced her upcoming album, “The Life…
John Terry tells Chelsea they have to try to WIN the Premier League this year as former captain opens up on club role
JOHN TERRY was the epitome of Chelsea’s golden era under Roman Abramovich.The most successful captain in the club’s history now thinks the Blues are ready…
Will Newsom’s ambitions save UCLA from giving in to Trump?
What’s the difference between Harvard and UCLA when it comes to fighting President Trump’s attacks?It may come down to how much Gavin Newsom wants his…
How did the Rams become L.A.’s most valuable sports franchise?
A decade ago, the languishing St. Louis Rams were ranked dead last in the NFL with a franchise valuation of $930 million.Faced with an unappealing…
Shaquille O’Neal addresses painkiller abuse, fragile kidneys
Shaquille O’Neal was never suspended for drug use of any kind during his decorated 19-year NBA career. The rugged 7-foot-1, 325-pound Hall of Fame center…
Hiltzik: Social Security is all about your own future
Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a clear mind about the value of Social Security on Aug. 14, 1935, the day he signed it into law. “The…
Contributor: Unlike at Columbia, Trump’s attack on UCLA is aimed at taxpayer money
President Trump’s demand for a whopping $1-billion payment from UCLA sent shock waves through the UC system. For those of us on the inside, the…
Art Fein, Los Angeles rock-scene renaissance man, dead at 79
Art Fein, a Los Angeles music-scene renaissance man who worked as a journalist, publicist, manager and television host over a six-decade career, has died. He…
Chance the Rapper talks about life after divorce, ‘Star Line’ release
Chance the Rapper is opening up about co-parenting with his ex-wife as he prepares to release a new album and go on a national tour.The…
Cincinnati Open: Carlos Alcaraz secures 50th win of year by beating Hamad Medjedovic
Carlos Alcaraz says for half the matches of the tennis season, players "don't feel that good" as the Spaniard secured a tour-leading 50th victory of…
Mum of murdered Harvey Willgoose, 15, says son’s killer should be named when he is sentenced later this year
THE mother of a teenage boy murdered at school says his 15-year-old killer should be named when he is sentenced.He was convicted last week of…
L.A. City Councilman Curren Price to face new charges, sources say
L.A. County prosecutors plan to file additional corruption charges this week against City Councilman Curren Price, who is already facing multiple counts of grand theft…
After one year, this MLB postseason schedule innovation is no longer
The World Series could end in November this year. Major League Baseball can do without all the “Mr. November” jokes, so the league took a…
Will Trump’s war on DEI make it harder for LAPD to woo black recruits?
Convincing young Black people to become cops long been a tough sell at summer job fairs. But in recent months the pool of recruits at…