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May 17, 2023

DEI nonprofit imploded after Black activist accused White counterpart of racism because she wasn't paid more

The Los Angeles Times reported the end of an activist partnership and friendship between a Black woman and a White woman over racial politics and accusations of racism.

May 17, 2023

Danny Masterson used Scientology to get away with raping 3 women after drugging them, LA prosecutor says

During closing arguments in “That '70s Show" star Danny Masterson’s trial, the prosecutor said the actor used the Church of Scientology to get away with rape.

May 17, 2023

Hollywood exotic dancers become only unionized strippers in US after petitioning for 'dignity and respect'

Dancers at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood will be the only group of unionized exotic dancers in the U.S.

May 17, 2023

West Hollywood hires more police amid crime fears year after slashing staffing, hiring unarmed 'ambassadors'

The West Hollywood, California, City Council has voted to restore police funding after slashing the budget last year to hire more unarmed security "ambassadors."

May 16, 2023

Los Angeles cannabis dispensaries sell illegal mushrooms: report

Several cannabis dispensaries in Los Angeles sell illegal "magic mushrooms" as the California state legislature debates whether to decriminalize the psychedelic drug.

May 16, 2023

Bees swarm Los Angeles police volunteer who collapses to ground on video

A uniformed Los Angeles police volunteer was treated at the scene before being taken to a hospital after a swarm of bees attacked him in Encino neighborhood.

May 16, 2023

Closing arguments for ‘That ‘70s Show’ star Danny Masterson’s rape retrial set to begin

The retrial of “That ‘70s Show" actor Danny Masterson will begin closing arguments Tuesday. Masterson is accused of sexually assaulting three women at his Los Angeles, California, home.

May 15, 2023

Biden's Title 42 disaster is making America Los Angeles

Unless the proper steps are taken, what my family and other southern Californians have experienced for more than two years will become the new daily reality across America.

May 13, 2023

Grandmother, 76, killed by school bus while walking through Los Angeles County intersection

An elderly woman was stuck and killed by a school bus in Los Angeles County while walking through an intersection Monday. No arrests have been made.

May 12, 2023

Why this developer created a pro-First Amendment AI to counter ChatGPT

ChatGPT has political biases when answering questions, opening the door for competition whose models provide objectivity in their answers, an AI developer said.