Hip-hop’s television takeover
The Grammys may have finally discovered the domination of hip-hop, but the genre and its power players have infiltrated mediums beyond music, especially film and TV.
The Grammys may have finally discovered the domination of hip-hop, but the genre and its power players have infiltrated mediums beyond music, especially film and TV.
At least 18 people have died in the Montecito mudslides and seven people were still unaccounted for Friday, as hope waned that any survivors remained amid muck, boulders and toppled trees.
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Long before I arrived in the United States in 1997 on political asylum, I’d heard the apocryphal story of the visiting African who was asked by an American whether it was “true that Africans live on trees?”
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A teenage witch, an alien, a jock, a child genius and a girl who can telepathically talk to a dinosaur are all about to be late for class. On a sun-soaked fall day in Pasadena, the cast of “Marvel’s Runaways” looks more like a revamped version of “The Breakfast Club” than the latest superhero squad.
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Laguna Beach police are investigating two downed eucalyptus trees in South Laguna, the latest attack on trees that has raised concerns among residents and city officials.
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Wait for it. Many of those celebrity houses that didn’t find buyers last year will be reintroduced to the market very soon — at new and reduced prices. This week’s sampling includes one such home in Pacific Palisades owned by “Saturday Night Live” veteran Kevin Nealon. Yes, it’s safe to safe the...
The 20-year-old Florida man who claimed the $451-million Mega Millions jackpot chose to get $282 million at once instead of more in annual installments.
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Her fingerprints were on the ammunition. Her casino players’ card was found in his room. Investigators scoured her social media accounts and emails — one of which he, Stephen Paddock, had access to.
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Lance Stephenson had 16 points and 11 rebounds, Darren Collison scored 22 points and the Indiana Pacers rallied from a 22-point, first-half deficit to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 97-95 on Friday night.
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Aliyah Mazyck poured in 29 points and grabbed eight rebounds and Kristen Simon added a double-double to power Southern California to an 86-51 victory over Colorado on Friday night.
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The new year has barely gotten started, but the cultural events are blazing — with tributes to Leonard Bernstein, the civil rights movement in dance, the L.A. Art Show and an artist who pries open the significance of White House architecture. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, staff writer at the Los Angeles...
St. Margaret’s girls’ soccer coach Johnny Marmelstein fancies the Tartans as a second-half team this season, but it has little to do with the effort of his players.
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The Chiefs hired USC running backs coach Deland McCullough on Friday to perform the same job in place of Eric Bieniemy, who was promoted to offensive coordinator.
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Former U.S. Sen. John V. Tunney, who as a young lawyer and rising California political star toppled an entrenched Republican incumbent before facing his own defeat just six years later, has died. He was 83.
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Former U.S. Sen. John V. Tunney, who as a young lawyer and rising California political star toppled an entrenched Republican incumbent before facing his own defeat just six years later, has died. He was 83.
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Kaelen Allen, 6 feet 6, 260 pounds, and Maurice Tutt, 6-4, 240 pounds, have bodies perfectly suited for playing offensive tackle in football. Instead, they’re basketball players at Westchester High, and before a packed gymnasium on Friday night, they made rival Fairfax crumble in the fourth quarter...
Kaelen Allen, 6 feet 6, 260 pounds, and Maurice Tutt, 6-4, 240 pounds, have bodies perfectly suited for playing offensive tackle in football. Instead, they’re basketball players at Westchester High, and before a packed gymnasium on Friday night, they made rival Fairfax crumble in the fourth quarter...
The atmosphere at the Ducks’ first practice after their bye week felt like the first day of school after a happy summer vacation. “The energy displayed in just the chatter on the ice and the intensity, they were out there like a bunch of kids having fun today,” Coach Randy Carlyle said. “We want...
Carli Lloyd has won a lot of things in her long soccer career, including a pair of Olympic gold medals, a World Cup and two FIFA player-of-the-year awards.
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Saturday Night Live Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”) hosts the first new episode of 2018. The musical guest is Halsey, who has had hits on the charts in recent weeks with “Bad at Love” and “Him & I.” 8:29 and 11:29 p.m. NBC
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Three days after the body of a missing teenager was found buried in a shallow grave in an Orange County park, detectives announced Friday that they had arrested a former high school classmate in the slaying.
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Lots of the news from sub-Saharan Africa is about war, famine, poverty or political upheaval. So it’s understandable if many Americans think most Africans who immigrate to the United States are poorly educated and desperate.
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The gunman who opened fire on a music festival from the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino came to Las Vegas armed with an arsenal — more than 20 firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in his room and more than 1,000 rounds and 100 pounds of explosive material in his vehicle, according to search...