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Kino Lorber Distributes Biopic 'Tom of Finland' in U.S., Highlighting Artist's Legacy

Kino Lorber Distributes Biopic 'Tom of Finland' in U.S., Highlighting Artist's Legacy

Kino Lorber Distributes Biopic 'Tom of Finland' in U.S., Highlighting Artist's Legacy
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Roberto Cavalli Unveils Spring/Summer 2027 Collection Inspired by Los Angeles

Roberto Cavalli Unveils Spring/Summer 2027 Collection Inspired by Los Angeles

Roberto Cavalli Unveils Spring/Summer 2027 Collection Inspired by Los Angeles
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Los Angeles Grapples with Urban Mobility Challenges Amidst Technological Advancements

Los Angeles Grapples with Urban Mobility Challenges Amidst Technological Advancements

Los Angeles is currently navigating complex urban dynamics, with traffic remaining a significant and immediate shared experience. Freeways like the 405 and I-5 are characterized by constant congestion. In response, the city is seeing a significant, though sometimes contentious, expansion of bike lanes in areas such as Silver Lake and Venice. Rideshare pick-up zones near event venues contribute to localized traffic issues, while the Metro Rail system offers a crucial alternative for thousands of daily commuters. Simultaneously, Los Angeles is a critical testing ground for technological innovations, including autonomous vehicles from Waymo and Cruise operating driverless test fleets in specific zones. The city's digital infrastructure is also under pressure due to remote work demands and the data-intensive needs of the entertainment sector, leading to the slow implementation of smart city technologies like traffic management systems and environmental sensors.
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Eugene Daniels Advocates for LGBTQ+ Journalism Funding at Out100 Gala

Eugene Daniels Advocates for LGBTQ+ Journalism Funding at Out100 Gala

Eugene Daniels, an MSNBC senior Washington reporter and co-anchor of 'The Weekend,' used his platform at the Out100 gala in Los Angeles to appeal for financial support for The Advocate Journalism Project. This new nonprofit fundraising initiative aims to sustain and expand queer journalism, ensuring the continued reporting of LGBTQ+ history and the preservation of nearly 60 years of existing archives. Daniels, recognized as an Out100 storyteller, urged attendees, including celebrities and allies, to contribute to the project. The initiative seeks donations from individuals, foundations, and companies to fund journalists, investigations, on-the-ground coverage from Washington D.C., multimedia work, and to create fellowships and internships. A key goal is to keep online reporting free of paywalls and protect the print archive. Daniels emphasized the historical importance of print journalism for the LGBTQ+ community, recalling how magazines like The Advocate provided vital news and a sense of belonging before...
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Colin Farrell Discusses 'Sugar' Season 2 and Admiration for San Sebastián

Colin Farrell Discusses 'Sugar' Season 2 and Admiration for San Sebastián

Colin Farrell Discusses 'Sugar' Season 2 and Admiration for San Sebastián
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New awards show celebrates AI music and its creators

New awards show celebrates AI music and its creators

By Lisa Richwine and Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES, Nov 14 (Reuters) - And the award goes to ... AI music.
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City National Bank Appoints Jeffrey LaBauve as New Head of Commercial Real Estate Banking

City National Bank Appoints Jeffrey LaBauve as New Head of Commercial Real Estate Banking

City National Bank Appoints Jeffrey LaBauve as New Head of Commercial Real Estate Banking
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Los Angeles Public Health Responses Show Evolving Equity Focus in Disease Outbreaks

Los Angeles Public Health Responses Show Evolving Equity Focus in Disease Outbreaks

Los Angeles has demonstrated an evolving approach to health equity in its public health responses to disease outbreaks over time, according to a recent analysis. Historically, responses to diseases like tuberculosis in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were marked by significant racial and economic discrimination, with public health officials often blaming immigrants and poorer communities and restricting their access to care. Decades later, the HIV/AIDS epidemic saw Los Angeles emerge as a national leader in equitable responses at the city level, passing landmark anti-discrimination laws, though county-level responses were slower. Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic saw health equity explicitly integrated into public health strategies in Los Angeles and California, with policies aimed at directing resources to communities with the greatest need. Despite these advancements, underlying structural factors continue to create uneven impacts, indicating that while equity is emphasized, sustained effort is...
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Kamal Khera Named New Canadian Consul General In Los Angeles, Will Meet With Studios

Kamal Khera Named New Canadian Consul General In Los Angeles, Will Meet With Studios

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed a new Consul General in Los Angeles, who says she hopes to inspire a renewed sense of unity between Canada and the U.S. The Honourable Kamal Khera was introduced as Canada’s Consul General in Los Angeles on Thursday night at a reception at Canada House, the Consul General’s […]
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‘Is This Supposed to Happen?’: How Matt Dike Dominated Eighties Hip-Hop Music

‘Is This Supposed to Happen?’: How Matt Dike Dominated Eighties Hip-Hop Music

Peter Relic details a wild night in LA with Delicious Vinyl's co-founders Matt Dike, Michael Ross, and rapper Tone Loc in this excerpt from his book Bust a Move, out now
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California Science Center Unveils Space Shuttle Endeavour in Launch Configuration Display

California Science Center Unveils Space Shuttle Endeavour in Launch Configuration Display

The California Science Center in Los Angeles has opened its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, featuring the Space Shuttle Endeavour displayed in a full-stack launch configuration. This exhibit, standing 20 stories tall, is described as the world's first and only authentic display of a space shuttle in this liftoff-ready position. The Endeavour is showcased alongside its external tank and twin solid rocket boosters, recreating the appearance of a shuttle poised for launch. The center opened to the public on Friday, November 13, 2026. The Space Shuttle Endeavour, which first flew in 1992 and completed 25 missions before its retirement in 2011, played a significant role in U.S. space exploration, including the first three-person spacewalk, the Hubble Space Telescope repair mission, and the construction of the International Space Station. Former NASA astronaut Daniel Bursch, who flew aboard Endeavour in 2001, expressed his awe at seeing the hardware in this configuration, stating that "Nothing tops this,...
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Runway Influence Agency Specializes in Luxury and Lifestyle Brand Influencer Marketing

Runway Influence Agency Specializes in Luxury and Lifestyle Brand Influencer Marketing

Runway Influence Agency Specializes in Luxury and Lifestyle Brand Influencer Marketing