Supreme Court Gives Trump ‘Absolute Immunity’ and More Delay

In an unexpected 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court has granted Donald Trump "absolute immunity" for official acts conducted while he was president. This ruling means Trump's trial will now face more delays with additional hearings required to differentiate between his official and unofficial acts. The court's decision, authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, has sparked significant controversy. Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent powerfully argued that the ruling undermines the principle that no one is above the law, suggesting the decision dangerously reshapes the presidency.

Los Angeles Sees First Decline in Homelessness in Six Years

We’re finally seeing progress in Los Angeles! New data shows a 10% decrease in homelessness and a 38% reduction in makeshift shelters. Mayor Karen Bass attributes this success to united efforts and innovative programs. Let’s keep up the momentum and make lasting change.

Actor Martin Mull Dead at 80

Beloved actor Martin Mull, known for his roles in 'Mr. Mom' and 'Arrested Development,' has passed away at 80 after battling a long illness. Mull's career included memorable appearances in TV shows like 'Roseanne' and 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch,' and voice work in 'Family Dog' and 'American Dad!'. He was also a talented visual artist. He leaves behind his wife Wendy, daughter Maggie, and a legacy cherished by fans and coworkers.

Clippers Part Ways With Star Paul George

The LA Clippers and Paul George, their all-time leading three-point scorer, have parted ways. Failed contract negotiations mean George will move to a new team, ending an impactful tenure that included a historic 2021 playoff run. As the Clippers enter their new $2B Intuit Dome, they're excited about future opportunities with new talent.

Supreme Court Sides With Jan. 6 Attackers, Big Business

A series of 6-3 rulings by the Supreme Court have sent shockwaves through the nation, affecting everything from the Jan. 6 Capitol attack prosecutions to homelessness and federal regulatory powers. What do you think about these decisions and their impact on our society?

Axel AF: ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Returns With New Tricks and Characters

It's been 40 years since Eddie Murphy debuted as Axel Foley in "Beverly Hills Cop," and now he's back for the highly anticipated "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F," releasing on July 3 via Netflix. The franchise reunites Murphy with original cast members and introduces new stars like Taylour Paige, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Kevin Bacon. Legendary producer Jerry Bruckheimer returns to bring a nostalgic yet fresh approach. Bruckheimer promises thrilling action sequences and chemistry between the new and veteran cast members. Gordon-Levitt's modern masculinity contrasts beautifully with Murphy’s classic character, introducing a fresh dynamic to the series.

Historic Italian Ship and Cultural Exhibit Sets Sail for Los Angeles

Witness history as the Amerigo Vespucci, Italy's oldest naval vessel, and the "Villaggio Italia" cultural exhibit dock at the Port of Los Angeles from July 3-8. Enjoy Italian food, music, films, and a daily flag-lowering ceremony. More details in the fully story.

L.A.’s Members of Congress Warn of Attacks on IVF

Rep. Jimmy Gomez and Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove slam Rep. Matt Rosendale’s amendment to block IVF funding. Describing his stance as “disgusting,” they say it fits within a larger GOP attempt to control reproductive rights. They call on fellow lawmakers to support legislation that protects IVF access. Read the full story and share your thoughts!

Recognizing Excellence: The Academy Invites 487 New Members

The Academy has just invited 487 new members, including recent Oscar winners like Da’Vine Joy Randolph and an array of actors and directors such as Jessica Alba and Celine Song. This move aims to enrich the Academy's diversity and recognize excellence from around the world. Who are you most excited to see join?

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