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Questions remain about who recorded the audio that led to LA City Council scandal

An anonymously leaked recording of crude, racist remarks and political scheming that led to Council President Nury Martinez's resignation left behind a mystery: Who made the tape, and why?

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Los Angeles mystery: Who taped meeting with racist comments?

An anonymously leaked recording of crude, racist remarks and political scheming that led to the resignation of the Los Angeles City Council president and a powerful labor leader left behind a mystery: Who made the tape and why

The Independent UK

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 15 October 2022

On Monday the Sveriges Riksbank prize (the Nobel Prize for Economics) was awarded to Ben Bernanke. We can trace the last century of American economics in his life's work. He's often described as the saviour of the last recession. But what about this one?

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Is Rams' Cam Akers on way out? Sean McVay says back won't practice or play Sunday.

LOS ANGELES — Is Cam Akers' future with the Rams in doubt?

Los Angeles Times

Russell Westbrook to come off bench in Lakers’ preseason finale

SACRAMENTO — Coach Darvin Ham and the Lakers will bring former most valuable player Russell Westbrook off the bench for their preseason finale Friday night, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles Times

Rams Rule RB Cam Akers Out for Sunday vs. Panthers

Los Angeles head coach Sean McVay stated that the veteran running back will not play against Carolina on Sunday.

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The five best bets for NFL Week 6

The five best NFL player prop bets to make for the upcoming week.

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Bribes, kickbacks, secret recordings: A recent history of LA City Hall scandals

LOS ANGELES — The recent leak of a recording that exposed some of Los Angeles' top officials making abhorrent racist comments, disparaging multiple racial and ethnic groups, has rocked the City of Angels.

Los Angeles Times

Why redistricting is such a hot topic in the leaked LA City Council audio

LOS ANGELES — Unlike state lawmakers and Los Angeles County supervisors, members of the L.A. City Council have the power to draw the lines for the districts they represent. It's a power to decide not just which voters they will represent, but also which businesses, institutions, parks and other public…

Los Angeles Times

Once seen as a trailblazer, Kevin de León tumbles after leaked racist tape

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 20 minutes into the secretly recorded conversation that would cost Nury Martinez her L.A. City Council seat, she remarked to fellow Councilmember Kevin de León that it was recently his anniversary. Seven years ago, he had been sworn in as the leader of the California Senate.

Los Angeles Times

How the star of 'Till' found the strength to play 'the mother lode' of roles

LOS ANGELES — Danielle Deadwyler vividly recalls what went through her mind when she learned that she had landed the lead role in "Till," a new film centered on civil rights advocate Mamie Till-Mobley and her fight for justice following the brutal slaying of her son Emmett Till in the…

Los Angeles Times

She Said movie review: despite some flaws, this story of Harvey Weinstein’s downfall is a marvel

Excellent performances bring out the best in this David and Goliath story that reverberated around the world

Evening Standard

Battling COVID again, Ringo Starr cancels rest of tour

LOS ANGELES — Sorry, Los Angeles. Looks like Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band won't be coming to the Greek Theatre on Sunday, after all.

Los Angeles Times

LA carjacking victim killed after being dragged under his car for a mile

Woman was pronounced dead at scene

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Jamie Lee Curtis’s daughter makes first red-carpet appearance after coming out as transgender

The star’s daughter Ruby Guest attended the Halloween Ends premiere with her in LA

Sports Illustrated

His Bat Is Prose. His Swing Feels Like Home.

From Atlanta to L.A., the sweet-swinging lefty heals and enchants and connects us to the past.

The Independent UK

5 years on, key #MeToo voices take stock of the movement

Once again, disgraced mogul Harvey Weinstein sits in a courtroom, on trial in Los Angeles while the reckoning the accusations against him launched marks a significant milestone this month

The Guardian - UK

Dance like you’re in Bridgerton, play Squid Game: why are immersive experiences booming?

From Stranger Things re-enactments to Batman dining nights, interactive events are taking over town centres – and fans are willing to pay high prices for the Instagrammable privilege of participating

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Daily Mirror

Draymond Green brings up LeBron James when discussing his Golden State Warriors future

Golden State Warriors superstar Draymond Green is set to become a free agent next summer and has been heavily rumoured to be joining LeBron James at the Los Angeles Lakers

Evening Standard

Making cannabis Class A would be truly the stupidest thing we could do

In September, I witnessed the undeniable psychedelic pleasures of watching Tame Impala play to thousands of lightly toasted millennials in Victoria Park. It was a fitting farewell to the first summer in three you could do this sort of thing, oddly moving in its own abstract way. Lasers dusted the…

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Ralph Lauren Draws A-List Hollywood Crowd for Sumptuous Show

Bronx-born Ralph Lauren, a quintessential New Yorker, had never staged a runway show on the West Coast before. So clearly, with his first show in sunny California, he was going to go big — or, well, stay home. Big he went, staging a sumptuous display of his well-honed ethos of…

WEKU

What the city council scandal reveals about LA's racial divides — and solidarity

The leaked LA City Council recording underscores long-simmering racial tensions. But the city also has a history of Black-Latino partnership, which activists hope to build on in the wake of scandal.

The Independent UK

Ralph Lauren draws A-list Hollywood crowd for sumptuous show

Designer Ralph Lauren went big for his first Los Angeles fashion show, staging a sumptuous display of his well-honed ethos of casual luxury, with strong Western accents like cowboy hats and boots, against a setting sun at the grand Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California,…

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Broncos hope to have 3 players return from IR this week

The Broncos hope to have DB Justin Simmons, TE Greg Dulcich and CB Michael Ojemudia back in action this week.

Los Angeles Times

Mermaid meetups, schools and conventions: Inside the SoCal water nymph subculture

LOS ANGELES -- Jack Laflin likes to recall the time he wriggled into a 9-foot-long, 30-pound blue mermaid tail. He'd spotted similar pieces behind the scenes of the acting gigs he was trying to land, but this was his first attempt to maneuver his way into a silicon tube.

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