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UCLA's Chip Kelly points to Notre Dame football as an example for realignment

UCLA coach Chip Kelly thinks that all college football teams should play as independents regardless of conference affiliation, just like Notre Dame. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/story/2023-08-08/ucla-coach-chip-kelly-notre-dame-example-for-realignment?utm_source=press.coop

These are the 101 best restaurants in Los Angeles

If you're searching for the essential food of L.A., let our critic's 2022 restaurant list be your guide! Find the best vegetarian, Italian, Mexican and more. #press

https://www.latimes.com/food/list/101-best-los-angeles-restaurants-ranked-2022?utm_source=press.coop

As Proposition 12 takes effect, L.A. pitmasters face a 'once-in-a-generation' pork price crisis

Five years ago, California voted yes on Proposition 12, which institutes standards to make the state's pork production more humane. Today, L.A. pitmasters are paying the price. #press

https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2023-08-04/los-angeles-barbecue-restaurants-react-to-proposition-12-pork-prices?utm_source=press.coop

The 50 greatest moments in hip-hop history

As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary on Aug. 11, The Times looks back at the artists, songs and innovations that changed the course of popular culture. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-08-07/hip-hop-50th-anniversary-greatest-moments?utm_source=press.coop

Remnants of Tropical Storm Eugene to bring isolated showers, humidity to Southern California

Remnants of Tropical Storm Eugene are moving up the Baja Coast, expected to bring isolated thunderstorms and a spike in humidity to Southern California. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-08/tropical-storm-eugene-to-bring-rain-humidity-to-southern-california?utm_source=press.coop

Hollywood Ralphs security guard fatally shoots woman attacking with fire extinguisher, police say

The security guard told police he fought with the woman, who was armed with a screwdriver and a fire extinguisher and made an 'aggressive move' toward the guard. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-08/hollywood-ralphs-security-guard-shoots-kills-woman?utm_source=press.coop

Hollywood writers' strike hits 100-day mark, becoming one of the longest ever

Screenwriters have been walking picket lines since May 2, and there's currently no end in sight. Actors also stopped work in mid-July, part of Los Angeles' summer of labor strife. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-08-08/writers-strike-100-days-wga-sag-aftra-hollywood-labor-dispute?utm_source=press.coop

What the sale of a major American book publisher means for authors, the industry — and you

Book publisher Simon & Schuster's sale to investment firm KKR is novel in many ways, but also part of a long-term trend. History tells us to expect the unexpected. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2023-08-08/what-the-sale-of-a-major-american-book-publisher-means-for-authors-the-industry-and-you?utm_source=press.coop

The Lionel Messi circus is taking MLS by storm, but will it cost the league its soul?

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami could meet LAFC in the Leagues Cup final, but soccer's most electrifying player might be causing a radical shift in MLS. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/story/2023-08-08/lionel-messi-inter-miami-mls-lafc-leagues-cup?utm_source=press.coop

'Barbie' is a billion-dollar milestone for women in Hollywood

Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" grossed more than $1 billion and showed the world that women directors can make blockbusters. #press

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-08-08/editorial-a-milestone-for-women-in-hollywood?utm_source=press.coop

The 50 greatest moments in hip-hop history

As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary on Aug. 11, The Times looks back at the artists, songs and innovations that changed the course of popular culture. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-08-07/hip-hop-50th-anniversary-greatest-moments?utm_source=press.coop

Where should you put your extra cash? Here are some ideas

How you figure out what to do with your money is mostly the same whether you’re 28 or 82. Start with your goal and how long you have until you need the money. #press

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-08-06/where-should-you-put-your-savings-here-are-some-ideas?utm_source=press.coop

Are you ready for a blackout? How Californians can keep their lights on

With another heat wave straining California's electrical grid, it's a good time to think about how to keep the power on during a blackout. There's no cheap fix. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-07/most-californians-arent-ready-for-a-blackout-heres-how-to-keep-the-lights-on?utm_source=press.coop

CSU didn’t investigate some sexual harassment reports, track repeat offenders, audit finds

Auditors found problems with how California State University handles sexual harassment complaints and investigations, including not tracking repeat offenders. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-07-14/state-audit-finds-breakdowns-in-csu-handling-of-sexual-harassment?utm_source=press.coop

18 L.A. pop-ups, exhibitions to add some unnecessary heat to your August calendar

From Givenchy landing on Rodeo to the reopening of CAAM, the Drip Index can be the hot drink to your already blistering days with no shade in the city. #press

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/image/story/2023-08-02/drip-index-august-issue?utm_source=press.coop

25 terrific things to do in L.A. before summer ends

Summer beaches and piers await. Cool, dark theaters. Shady museum gardens. Farmers markets, flea markets and night markets. #press

https://www.latimes.com/travel/list/best-things-to-do-los-angeles-summer?utm_source=press.coop

Pence says he's met the polling and donor qualifications for the first Republican debate

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he has qualified for the first Republican presidential candidates debate of the 2024 cycle. #press

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-08/pence-polling-donors-republican-debate?utm_source=press.coop

Wall Street slumps with markets worldwide on worries about banks and the economy

Stocks are slumping as more caution creeps into financial markets worldwide. #press

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-08-08/wall-street-slumps-with-markets-worldwide-on-worries-about-banks-and-the-economy?utm_source=press.coop

Brazil leader hopes Amazon summit will bring back protections that the world needs

It has been 14 years since the eight countries in the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization have convened for a summit. #press

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-08/brazil-leader-hopes-amazon-summit-will-bring-back-protections-that-the-world-needs?utm_source=press.coop

DeSantis replaces his campaign manager as he resets his faltering 2024 presidential bid

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is replacing his campaign manager as the Florida governor continues to reset his stagnant bid for office. #press

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-08/desantis-replaces-campaign-manager?utm_source=press.coop