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Rain drifts away from L.A. region; slight warming trend to follow
L.A. NOWThe storm from the Gulf of Alaska boosted rainfall totals a bit, but they remain about 7 inches below normal for this point in the rain year, which begins July 1. “It helped. But not a lot,” said National Weather Service meteorologist Rich... -
Authors this week in L.A.: A Walt Whitman reading and more
Jacket CopyThis week's list of author activities in L.A. includes a poetry reading of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" to kick off the start of National Poetry Month.... -
Obama impersonator says he was pulled off GOP stage because of time, but official says he was inappropriate
Top of the TicketObama impersonator Reggie Brown says his act was cut short because it ran too long, but RLC CEO told news agencies that Brown was racially insensitive... -
UC San Diego reacts to racially offensive e-mail
L.A. NOWUC San Diego administrators have condemned an Internet prankster who sent out a racially offensive e-mail earlier this month, but they declined to publicly identify the student or say whether any disciplinary action was taken. After receiving a campuswide... -
Obama takes a day off from diplomatic warnings, praises Algeria, then celebrates the Motown Sound
Top of the TicketDemocrat quicker to praise Algeria for lifting restrictions, than some other countries for imposing them.... -
'Thurgood,' starring Laurence Fishburne, coming to HBO in February
Culture MonsterThe one-man play "Thurgood," starring Laurence Fishburne, has seen productions on Broadway, the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles and the Kennedy Center in Washington. In February, the play will be coming to television screens thanks to HBO, in honor of....... -
Sheldon Epps: Play it again
The Pasadena Playhouse has had more close calls than Pearl White, more farewells (and miraculous recoveries) than Sarah Bernhardt. And here we go again.
The theater, which began 93 years ago as a troupe of actors in the Crown City, switched off its stage...Tags: Entertainment, Doubt (movie), African-American History Month, Angela Bassett, Celebrities
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'The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama' by David Remnick
On Oct. 9, 2009, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs woke up at dawn and received startling news from Oslo. President Obama, only 48, had just received the Nobel Peace Prize. Usually, this most prestigious of awards honors lifetime accomplishment...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Muhammad Ali, African-American History Month, Oslo (Norway), Journalism
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Students walk out of UC San Diego teach-in
A student walkout Wednesday disrupted a UC San Diego teach-in that was intended to promote tolerance in the wake of two recent racially charged incidents. Many of those involved said the protest showed how difficult it will be for the beachside campus...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, African-American History Month, Racism, Students
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Live review: Gil Scott-Heron at the El Rey
Pop & Hiss???For those of you who believed I wouldn???t be here,??? Gil Scott-Heron told the El Rey crowd with an amiable smile Sunday night, ???you lose.??? It was the 60-year-old poet, musician, spoken-word sage and hip-hop harbinger???s first show in L.A....... -
'Family Guy': A casserole of nonsense
Show TrackerHappy Motherâs Day! What better gift for all the women whoâve reproduced than brand-new episodes of âThe Cleveland Show,â âFamily Guy,â and âAmerican Dadâ? Maybe one would even have done a Motherâs... -
UC San Diego police investigate noose in stairwell
L.A. NOWUC San Diego police are investigating an incident in which a rope resembling a noose was found suspended in a campus stairwell. The thin piece of rope, crudely fashioned into a loop, was found July 21 in a stairwell in......
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