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Harvey Weinstein faces sexual assault and rape charges as LA trial begins

LOS ANGELES — The worlds of politics and Hollywood collided Monday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom as the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein began.

Los Angeles Times

Harvey Weinstein’s LA trial opens with harrowing accounts of alleged sexual assaults

Opening arguments have begun in disgraced producer’s second criminal trial

The Independent UK

Reports: Chargers’ J.C. Jackson Suffers Season-Ending Knee Injury

Los Angeles will have to replace the 2021 All-Pro in the secondary coming out of the bye week.

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In one of his last Instagram posts, Leslie Jordan revealed he’d purchased his first condo

LOS ANGELES — Actor Leslie Jordan, who died after a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday, was also an Instagram star beloved for the amusing and uplifting stories he shared with his 5.8 million followers.

Los Angeles Times

Chorus of outrage against Kanye West grows as antisemitic incidents rattle LA

Sports brand Adidas is also facing pressure to cut ties with the rapper over his hateful comments

The Guardian - US

Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan dies at 67 in one-car crash

LOS ANGELES — Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan, known for his roles in “Will and Grace” and “American Horror Story,” has died after a car crash Monday morning in Hollywood, sources confirmed to The Times.

Los Angeles Times

State Department determines Venezuela is wrongfully detaining LA public defender

WASHINGTON — The State Department determined in recent days that Eyvin Hernandez, a 44-year-old deputy public defender from Los Angeles, is being wrongfully detained in Venezuela, U.S. officials and friends of the Hernandez family told McClatchy and the Miami Herald.

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Leslie Jordan, starred as Beverley Leslie on ‘Will & Grace,’ dies at 67

According to media reports, Jordan was driving a vehicle that crashed into a wall near a busy Los Angeles intersection.

Chicago Sun-Times

Beyoncé's Renaissance tour announced at auction where daughter Blue Ivy stole the show

LOS ANGELES — Tickets to the singer’s forthcoming Renaissance tour were auctioned off over the weekend at her mother and stepfather’s Wearable Art Gala marking the fifth anniversary of the couple’s Where Art Can Occur Theater Center in Los Angeles. The star-studded, Harlem Renaissance-themed event raised money for the WACO…

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood talent agency CAA cuts ties with Kanye West after antisemitic tirade

LOS ANGELES — CAA, the prominent Hollywood talent agency, has stopped representing Ye amid a growing call to boycott the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.

Los Angeles Times

Opening statements to begin in Weinstein's Los Angeles trial

Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's Los Angeles rape and sexual assault trial

The Independent UK

Los Angeles Lakers prepare for major roster changes after woeful start to NBA season

The Los Angeles Lakers could already be looking to move on a few of their players in order to add complementary pieces alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis after an 0-3 start to the season

Irish Mirror

Jazz at Rockets (Oct. 24): Prediction, point spread, odds, best bet

The Rockets (+1.5) are looking for their first win of the 2022-23 regular season, and a matchup with Utah — on night two of a road back-to-back — could offer a decent chance to get it.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Test scores across US reveal 'heartbreaking' pandemic declines, with math hit hard

LOS ANGELES — Eighth-graders in nearly every state across the nation and fourth-graders in a large majority of states, including California, saw significant drops in average math scores since the pandemic, reflecting "heartbreaking" academic setbacks for students across wide swaths of the country, according to the results of the "nation's…

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Sources: Panthers Rejected Rams’ Offer for Christian McCaffrey

Los Angeles offered a package of draft picks and Cam Akers for the star tailback.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Starting Anthony Davis at the 5 is asking for trouble

It may be time for the Lakers to try a different starting lineup.

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron James ties Karl Malone for most 20-point games in NBA history

LeBron James reached yet another milestone in the Lakers' loss to the Trail Blazers on Sunday.

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The Los Angeles Chargers are wasting a prime season of Justin Herbert’s championship window

The Chargers tried to follow the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes blueprint to a Super Bowl win. Despite overhauling their roster, they're still ... the Chargers.

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The Guardian - UK

Sŵn festival review – celebration of new music back at full strength

There’s something for everyone as hundreds of bands play across the city in this charming festival: the only problem is deciding who to watch

Evening Standard

LA officials condemn demonstrators supporting Kanye’s anti-Semitic remarks

Los Angeles mayor and mayor candidate among those to call out anti-semetic hate

Los Angeles Times

Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner on fame, Frank Sinatra and the elusive search for the 'mega-riff'

LOS ANGELES — Arctic Monkeys blasted out of the U.K. in 2006 with "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not," a scrappy modern-classic debut that framed the young quartet as a kind of transatlantic counterpart to the new wave of American garage-revival acts.

Los Angeles Times

Leaked racist audio recording could push LA City Hall further left in Nov. 8 election

LOS ANGELES — Dissatisfaction with Los Angeles City Hall has been simmering for years, with residents growing exasperated over the protracted homelessness crisis, anxious over crime and exhausted by a string of corruption indictments targeting various city leaders.

Los Angeles Times

The official fast-food burger power rankings

Let's just launch right into the exhaustive and extremely correct Fast-Food Burger Power Rankings. I've evaluated burgers from large, national chains in this ranking, making a couple of notable exceptions for California-based chains. I've tried to put these burgers into context: I'm not picking the best burger in general. I'm…

Los Angeles Times

Can’t visit this California aquarium in person? Chill with its emotional support squids from home

LOS ANGELES — When Avi Silver settles into work each morning, they usually put a YouTube video titled “2 Hours Of Chill Shrimp To Work/Study/Relax” on their living room TV.

Los Angeles Times

More antisemitic hate seen in LA after Kanye West’s remarks

Fears that antisemitic remarks by Kanye West would spur additional bigotry came to fruition in Los Angeles on Saturday when a well-known hate group held a demonstration in support of the rapper on a 405 Freeway overpass.

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