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EntertainmentThe latest film releases include Superman, Kill the Jockey, Apocalypse in the Tropics, and To A Land Unknown.
Queer Black dancers keep ballroom culture alive in LA
ArtsYou’ve heard of ballroom dancing? Tuxedos, waltz music — forget all that. Queer “ballroom” is raw, edgy, and gritty. Balls are popping up all over LA.
LACMA’s new gallery space is ‘an acoustic marvel.’ Enjoy concerts before art goes up
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Afraid to leave home amid ICE raids? YMCA delivers meals to you
ImmigrationExecutives at the LA YMCA started a grassroots effort to bring free food and essentials to immigrant families anxious about ICE. They’ve had dozens of requests.
LA’s economy blinking red, fewer businesses are opening
Business & EconomyThe number of newly-issued business licenses dropped by half over the last decade or so in LA, according to a report from Crosstown LA.
Jason Isaacs, Jason Segel, and Halina Reijn on The Treat
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‘Unconscionable:’ Local mayor blasts federal troops in LA
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Altadena therapists struggle to treat a traumatized community
WildfiresSix months after the deadly Eaton Fire, residents are still dealing with a lasting wound: collective trauma.