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The Daily Brief: Mayor Bass Makes History As First Black Woman to Receive Olympic Flag, Celebrities Are Injecting Salmon Sperm, and more.
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Good Afternoon! It’s Wednesday, August 14.
With a high of 84°, we will have another day of glorious sunshine in Los Angeles.
Mayor Bass Makes History As First Black Woman to Receive Olympic Flag at Closing Ceremonies
Mayor Karen Bass made history by becoming the first Black woman to receive the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony in Paris. With luminaries such as Simone Biles present, Bass accepted the flag from Parisian Mayor Anne Hidalgo in an emotional handover. Bass emphasized that the focus for Los Angeles in the lead-up to the 2028 Olympics will be on benefiting local communities, aiding small businesses, creating jobs, and achieving long-term environmental and transportation improvements.
Encino Home Invasions Are So Bad the Acting LAPD Chief Is Expressing Condolences
Encino is experiencing a 40% increase in home invasions, affecting even high-profile residents. LAPD Chief Dominic Choi and City Councilor Nithya Raman promise more police presence and investigative resources. A recent public safety meeting aimed to reassure the rattled community.
Best of L.A. 2024: Outdoor Music Venues
Experience the magic of live music under the stars in Los Angeles. From the energetic atmosphere of BMO Stadium to the intimate setting of The Ford and free community shows at Grand Performances, discover the top outdoor venues to enjoy concerts this summer!
High Rooftop Lounge At Hotel Erwin Gets Makeover
The High Rooftop Lounge at Hotel Erwin in Venice has undergone a stunning renovation by designer Tara Bean! Now featuring new seating, vibrant cocktails, and the best sunset views in LA. Come experience the refreshed space!
California's Wildfires Keep Growing [Photos]
California's wildfire crisis worsens with new fires igniting daily, forcing evacuations and overwhelming firefighting efforts. Stay informed on the latest developments and learn how you can stay safe amidst the chaos.
Hollywood Land Changes Hands for the First Time in a Century
The historic Barnsdall Square shopping center has been sold to Reliable Properties for over $20 million. Originally part of Aline Barnsdall’s estate, this purchase concluded a year-long effort acquiring portions from multiple sellers. Stay tuned for what’s next as long-term plans remain a mystery.
Why Are Celebrities Injecting Salmon Sperm?
Celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Aniston are trying a new beauty trend: salmon sperm injections. This pricey treatment promises firmer skin by boosting collagen. Would you try this unconventional facial?
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