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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Todd Selby

A perfect Sunday for Los Angeles photographer Todd Selby involves biking, shopping, reading and spending quality time at home — and at his art studio —  with his family. #press

https://www.latimes.com/travel/story/2024-05-24/sunday-funday-in-los-angeles-with-todd-selby?utm_source=press.coop

Top U.N. court orders Israel to halt military operation in Rafah; Israel is unlikely to comply

The top United Nations court ordered Israel to halt military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah but did not order a full cease-fire. #press

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-05-24/top-un-court-orders-israel-to-halt-military-operation-in-rafah-israel-is-unlikely-to-comply?utm_source=press.coop

Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker who documented dangers of McDonald's-only diet, dies at 53

Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker best known for 'Super Size Me,' dies of cancer at 53. His fast-food documentary showed the effects of 30 days eating only McDonald's. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2024-05-24/morgan-spurlock-dead-super-size-me-filmmaker?utm_source=press.coop

Dodgers Dugout: Mookie Betts at short: How's he doing?

The Dodgers moved Mookie Betts to shortstop during spring training. How is he doing at his new position? #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/newsletter/2024-05-24/mookie-betts-shortstop-dodgers-dugout?utm_source=press.coop

Why the A's 30-year commitment to Nevada has a 'Get Out of Vegas Free' card

The agreement intended to bind the Athletics to Las Vegas provides the team with an unusual escape clause: If ever a tax is aimed at the A’s, the team can leave town without penalty. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-24/why-the-as-30-year-commitment-to-nevada-has-a-get-out-of-vegas-free-card?utm_source=press.coop

Congressional testimony, encampments and labor action: What to know about UC campus turmoil

UC officials are contending with ongoing Gaza war protests, the fallout of violence at UCLA — and now a UC Santa Cruz labor strike that could soon spread. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2024-05-24/week-of-turmoil-at-several-uc-campuses-essential-california?utm_source=press.coop

'Shōgun’ set to return ... and score with Emmy voters

Is 'The Bear' a comedy? Shouldn't 'Shōgun’ be in limited series? When it comes to the Emmys, it depends on who you ask. #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/newsletter/2024-05-24/envelope-gold-standard-newsletter-emmys-shogun-the-bear-cannes-film-festival-the-envelope-glenns-edition?utm_source=press.coop

L.A. Affairs: I found love in a truly hopeless place. Yes, the office

I’d never met anyone like my co-worker. Everyone loved him. Would being around him change my feelings about work — and him? #press

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-05-10/la-affairs-molly-lindsey-i-found-love-in-a-truly-hopeless-place-yes-the-office?utm_source=press.coop

L.A. Affairs: I almost kissed my ex-boyfriend. Did I have feelings for him again?

My ex-boyfriend and I met up at a party. We chatted and almost kissed in the elevator. That night he surprised me with a diamond ring. #press

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-05-17/la-affairs-tara-ellison-my-ex-gave-me-a-diamond-ring-was-he-serious?utm_source=press.coop

California workers shouldn't have to face another broiling summer without indoor heat protections

Workers in sweltering warehouses, kitchens and other workplaces prone to extreme heat illness face another summer without critical heat protection standards if California officials don't move quickly to adopt and enforce new rules. #press

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-05-24/la-ed-indoor-heat-worker-protections-delay-california-warehouses-prisons?utm_source=press.coop

L.A. Affairs: I was a recent widow. Could my daughter’s guitar teacher change my tune?

Love with my musician boyfriend has always been different. Maybe it’s because falling in love again was so unexpected after my husband died. #press

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-05-24/la-affairs-melissa-gould-could-my-daughters-guitar-teacher-change-my-tune?utm_source=press.coop

The Sports Report: Meet the new Kings coach (same as the old)

General manager Rob Blake introduced Jim Hiller as the Kings’ permanent head coach, retaining the former Kings assistant. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/newsletter/2024-05-24/kings-hiller-sports-report?utm_source=press.coop

How UCLA's Chase Griffin became 'the face of the athlete voice of NIL'

UCLA quarterback Chase Griffin has become the go-to guy on all matters related to NIL and college athlete compensation — and his fight is far from over. #press

https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/story/2024-05-24/chase-griffin-ucla-college-athletes-paid-nil?utm_source=press.coop

California settled the no-fault divorce question decades ago. Why is it back in the news?

California was the first state to enact no-fault divorce. Why is it back in the news? #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-24/california-settled-the-no-fault-divorce-question-decades-ago-why-is-it-back-in-the-news?utm_source=press.coop

Skipped inspections, lax maintenance: Regulators blame Sheriff's Department for fire that killed deputy

State inspectors have fined the L.A. Sheriff's Department more than $300,000 for failures leading to the 2023 fire that killed Deputy Freddy Flores. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-24/skipped-inspections-lax-maintenance-state-regulators-blame-lasd-for-range-fire-that-killed-deputy?utm_source=press.coop

Patricia Richardson is proud of ‘Home Improvement’ but says, ‘Hollywood hates our show’

Reflecting 25 years after the ‘Home Improvement’ finale, the actor says there’s a reason the sitcom that co-starred Tim Allen isn’t part of the 90s nostalgia wave: ‘It’s about his politics.’ #press

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2024-05-24/patricia-richardson-home-improvement-finale-25th-anniversary?utm_source=press.coop

Four years after George Floyd and now we have the backlash

The nation is caught between progress and blowback in policing and race four years after the 2020 Memorial Day murder of George Floyd #press

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-05-24/where-are-we-four-years-after-george-floyds-murder?utm_source=press.coop

Mother accused of killing son, 5, hid in L.A. for a year. Her neighbors had no idea

Dejaune Anderson was charged with murder in the death of her son, whose body was found in a suitcase in 2022. She went on the run, hiding in North Hollywood for a year. #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-24/mother-accused-of-killing-son-5-hid-in-l-a-for-a-year-her-neighbors-had-no-idea?utm_source=press.coop

Looking to vacation on the California coast? Marin just made it harder

Marin County, with its rugged beaches and pristine lands, has put a hard cap on short-term rentals, setting off furious debate: Are vacation rentals ruining California's coastal towns? Or opening up the coast to people who can't afford to live there? #press

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-24/marin-county-clamps-down-on-short-term-rentals?utm_source=press.coop

Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: Trump movie, Red Lobster and Katy Perry's exit from what?

Which actress is angry with OpenAI? What foodstuff cost Red Lobster big? Why can't you visit Sutter Buttes State Park? If you think you know give it a go. #press

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-05-24/la-times-news-quiz-may-24?utm_source=press.coop