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Amid war, Iranian diaspora divided over World Cup
Iran is set to play New Zealand here in LA. Some Persian fans call to boycott the match. Others say: "Let them play."
Two men in tank tops and white, long-sleeved undershirts ride in a handmade soapbox car as they launch off the starting platform surrounded by a crowd.
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L.A. runs soapbox race with ramen cup, UFO, taco truck carts
DIY gravity-powered carts raced down an obstacle-filled 1st Street in DTLA to compete for cash and glory at Red Bull’s Soapbox Race. Meet the underdogs.
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Who's on Route 66 these days? Les français
As Route 66 turns 100, European tourists keep the landmark busy. But the promise of the road is not exactly what it used to be.
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How do you keep a wig shop open for 50 years? One word: drag
Against a backdrop of struggling small businesses, Outfitters Wig on Hollywood Boulevard keeps the doors open by selling wigs, and incubating new drag artists.
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Excited crowds ride the D Line. Will you?
As the Wilshire Blvd subway advances west, the author of a forthcoming book on Metro hops on board and reflects on the past and future of LA transit.