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Britney Spears and Her Father Settle Legal Dispute Over Conservatorship: Terms were not disclosed. The parties had been arguing over the payment of legal fees ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/26/arts/music/britney-spears-jamie-spears-legal-fees-conservatorship.html
Quick Glance: Britney Spears and Father Resolve Legal Dispute
- Britney Spears and her father have settled their long-standing legal dispute over the payment of their lawyers' fees and James P. Spears's financial oversight as a conservator.
- The terms of the settlement were not disclosed, but there were disagreements over the size of Mr. Spears's legal fees and his financial management as a conservator.
- Mr. Spears had been handling his daughter's financial and personal affairs until the 13-year conservatorship was terminated in 2021. His legal fees amounted to over $2 million, which was contested by Britney Spears's lawyer.
- Britney Spears's lawyer argued that she should not pay her father's current legal bills and accused him of financial misconduct. The parties have now resolved all outstanding issues, and Mr. Spears has been discharged as the former conservator.
USC's move to cancel commencement amid protests draws criticism: The University of Southern California's decision to cancel its main graduation ceremony has left ...
apnews.com/article/israel-palestine-war-campus-protests-usc-cff0c1e59fc6164f615a2686d7f1b401
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley set to star in ‘The Thursday Murder Club’
screendaily.com/news/helen-mirren-pierce-brosnan-ben-kingsley-set-to-star-in-the-thursday-murder-club/5192647.article
Quick Glance: Star-Studded Film Adaptation of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club
- A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley are set to play the main roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman's bestselling mystery book.
- The director Chris Columbus, known for films like Home Alone and Harry Potter, will be at the helm.
- Osman's casting announcement was confirmed by himself and the quiz show host on his podcast.
- The book sparked a bidding war before being sold in 2019, and the film rights were acquired by Amblin Partners after competing with 13 other studios.
A Golden Age of Renewables Is Beginning, and California Is Leading the Way: California has hit record-breaking milestones in renewable electricity generation ...
scientificamerican.com/article/a-golden-age-of-renewables-is-beginning-and-california-is-leading-the-way/
Tesla to lay off 693 employees in Nevada, government notice says: Tesla plans to lay off 693 employees at its facilities in Sparks, Nevada, a government notice ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-lay-off-693-employees-nevada-government-notice-2024-04-26/
Quick Glance: Tesla Plans Mass Layoffs in Nevada, Government Notice Reveals
- Tesla plans to lay off 693 employees at its facilities in Sparks, Nevada, according to a government notice, as part of its plan to cut more than 10% of its global workforce.
- Under US labor law, companies with 100 or more employees must notify authorities 60 days ahead of planned closings or mass layoffs.
- Tesla announced it will lay off 6,020 employees in Texas and California, with the company's global headcount exceeding 140,000 by late 2023.
- The company responded to declining sales and increased competition by announcing mass layoffs to streamline its workforce.
Zendaya's tennis movie, 'Challengers,' tests friendship bonds of complex trio: When Zendaya first read the script for director Luca Guadagnino’s romantic sports ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/zendayas-tennis-movie-challengers-tests-friendship-bonds-complex-trio-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Zendaya, Luca Guadagnino, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist on 'Challengers'
- Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist star as entangled tennis pros in 'Challengers.'
- Director Luca Guadagnino and the stars discuss ambition, jealousy, and the 'erotic amusement' of their new movie.
- 'Challengers' raises questions about ambition and drive. Has Zendaya's relationship with her own ambition evolved over time?
Security concerns after protests: California university cancels graduation ceremony with 65,000 participants
spiegel.de/ausland/gaza-proteste-kalifornische-uni-sagt-abschlussfeier-mit-65-000-teilnehmern-ab-a-6f085923-35ce-40ca-87d5-8d1bcccf14ac
Look inside the Los Angeles 'Domestead' listed for $2.3 million with 'whimsical' gardens
usatoday.com/picture-gallery/money/personalfinance/real-estate/2024/04/26/los-angeles-domestead-zillow-gone-wild/73458648007/
Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?: "I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
huffpost.com/entry/why-do-millennials-write-lol-after-everything_n_6622dd3be4b0167f7bf4e2d0
A look at past and future cases Harvey Weinstein has faced as his New York conviction is thrown out
apnews.com/article/harvey-weinstein-sexual-misconduct-cases-33140bb3d4a4571629e21ef413dbc707
Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Cat hides in Amazon return package – then ends up in California 700 miles from home
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/26/cat-hides-in-amazon-return-package---then-ends-up-in-california-700-miles-from-home
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Mega Millions player wins big in California. Where was the winning ticket sold?: A Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Harbor City, California matched five ...
sacbee.com/news/california/article287968540.html
Joe Alt, girlfriend Emilie Meyer have awkward reaction to Chargers drafting him: Joe Alt's NFL draft moment was nearly overshadowed by his girlfriend Emilie ...
nypost.com/2024/04/26/sports/joe-alt-girlfriend-emilie-meyer-have-awkward-reaction-at-2024-nfl-draft/
American Airlines forecasts upbeat Q2 profit as business travel rebounds: American Airlines forecast current-quarter profit largely above analysts' expectations ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/american-airlines-forecasts-second-quarter-profit-largely-above-estimates-2024-04-25/
Map Shows New California High-Speed Rail Routes: The high-speed rail route would bring travelers from San Francisco to Los Angeles in less than three hours.
newsweek.com/california-high-speed-rail-map-project-delayed-1893828
Photographer alleges he was forced to watch Megan Thee Stallion have sex, was unfairly fired
apnews.com/article/megan-thee-stallion-photographer-lawsuit-56fa11e5c1e7423086fd2f0660d1b391
Photos: Tensions grow as pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses continue
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-26/photos-tensions-grow-as-pro-palestinian-demonstrations-on-college-campus-continue
Minneapolis approves $150K settlement for witness to George Floyd's murder: The Minneapolis City Council has agreed to pay a $150,000 settlement to an eyewitness ...
apnews.com/article/george-floyd-witness-lawsuit-donald-williams-d8ed5bdf8dca22de2a243ec296d73db1
PHOTOS: Stars support their favorite sports teams: The main action may be on the court, field or pitch, but that doesn't mean we're not interested in ...
nydailynews.com/2023/04/30/stars-support-their-favorite-sports-teams/
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger face backlash after demolishing a historic home to build a mega-mansion
nypost.com/2024/04/22/real-estate/critics-rip-chris-pratt-for-tearing-down-beloved-la-home/
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Demolition of Historic Home in LA
- Actor Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger face backlash for demolishing a historic home to make way for a massive mansion.
- The 1950 Zimmerman house designed by Craig Ellwood with landscaping by Garrett Eckbo was purchased for $12.5 million and torn down.
- Despite being a potential historic site, the house was demolished to make room for a modern farmhouse, sparking regret and criticism from architecture enthusiasts.
- The Los Angeles Conservancy and Eichler Network raised concerns and lamented the loss of the architectural gem, while designers and Mid-Century architecture fans expressed frustration over the demolition.
Intruder Breaks Into Los Angeles Mayor’s Residence: The Getty House was broken into early Sunday through a smashed window, the police said ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/us/los-angeles-bass-intrusion.html
Quick Glance: Barnard College Protest: Student Sanctioned and Homeless
- Isra Hirsi, daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, details campus protest violence and sanctions.
- Hirsi and fellow students suspended after pro-Palestinian protest, left without housing and food.
- Suspended students, like Hirsi, struggle with homelessness and lack of support after sanctions.
- Barnard College's response to the protest sparks free speech debate and criticism.
LAX to update terminal and gate numbers ahead of Olympics: Los Angeles Airport’s board of commissioners has designated $43.6 million to improve the ways ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-26/lax-plans-to-update-terminal-and-gate-numbers-ahead-of-olympics
Tabitha Brown Expands Lifestyle Empire Into Children’s Digital Edutainment : The beloved mogul has recently announced the launch all-new app version of her ...
essence.com/news/money-career/tabitha-brown-childrens-app-edutainment/
Rooftop solar panels are flooding California’s grid. That’s a problem.: As electricity prices go negative, the Golden State is struggling to offload a glut of ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/22/california-solar-duck-curve-rooftop/
Nuggets vs. Lakers: 3 takeaways from another Denver comeback win: LOS ANGELES – The Nuggets are a win away from another sweep of the Lakers.
gazette.com/sports/denver-nuggets/nuggets-vs-lakers-3-takeaways-from-another-denver-comeback-win/article_22eb7ba6-1553-5dbb-b1bb-d33bd6318e31.html
Fast-food businesses hiking prices because of higher minimum wage sound like Gordon Gekko
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/24/california-minimum-wage-restaurants-fast-food-raise-prices/73332922007/
Pizza City Fest returns to downtown LA with 40 Southern California pizzamakers: Every kind of pizza imaginable will be coming out of the ovens and into your ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/23/pizza-city-fest-returns-to-downtown-la-with-40-southern-california-pizzamakers/
PG&E’s CEO gets paid $17 million. Compare to other utility leaders: PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe made $17 million in 2023. See how she compares to other top utility ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/pge-ceo-pay-poppe-19403878.php
Gunnar Henderson reaches base 5 times to lead Orioles in 6-5 win over Angels: Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson moved into the AL lead for OPS (1 ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/24/orioles-angels-gunnar-henderson-dean-kremer/
Netflix Boards TV Adaptation Of ‘A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder’ Starring ‘Wednesday’s Emma Myers
deadline.com/2024/04/netflix-boards-a-good-girls-guide-to-murder-emma-myers-1235891367/
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
UPDATE: Schoolboy charged with murder in stabbing death of Raneil Plummer: ST JAMES, Jamaica — The 14-year-old Irwin High School student who was taken into ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/25/update-schoolboy-charged-murder-stabbing-death-raneil-plummer/
Baker McKenzie lands 17-lawyer transactions team from Munger Tolles: Munger, Tolles & Olson is losing roughly 10% of its partnership to mega-firm Baker McKenzie ...
reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/baker-mckenzie-lands-17-lawyer-transactions-team-munger-tolles-2024-04-24/
Pro-Palestinian demonstration: Steinmeier greeted with shouts of “murderer” in Istanbul
n-tv.de/politik/Steinmeier-in-Istanbul-mit-Moerder-Rufen-begruesst-article24892216.html
Quick Glance: Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Turkey: Political Meeting in Istanbul
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier acknowledges the contributions of guest workers in Istanbul.
- Steinmeier emphasizes the importance of the relationship between Germany and Turkey.
- The President sends political signals by meeting with the Mayor of Istanbul.
- Steinmeier plans critical discussions with Turkish President Erdogan.
Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-22/fatal-metro-stabbing-universal-city
Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4613210-groundbreaking-ceremony-held-for-high-speed-train-from-las-vegas-to-los-angeles/
Last accused person in Orchard Towers fatal fight gets life imprisonment for murder
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/orchard-towers-fight-murder-life-sentence-jail-caning-verdict-4291186
Pro-Palestinian encampments, protests grow at California universities: Encampments and protests took place at UC Berkeley and Cal Poly Humboldt ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/pro-palestinian-protests-berkeley-california-colleges
Jill Dando: Famous TV presenter's murder remains unsolved 25 years after her killing
itv.com/news/westcountry/2024-04-26/jill-dando-tv-presenters-murder-remains-unsolved-25-years-after-killing
Here's where the world's top 0.001% are putting their money, according to wealth experts
cnbc.com/2024/04/22/heres-where-the-worlds-0point001percent-are-putting-their-money-according-to-wealth-experts.html
The Best Celebrity Style Moments Of The Week: Celebrities stepped out in glamorous and minimalistic looks this week for a few events that required dressing to ...
essence.com/gallery/best-celebrity-style-moments-of-the-week/
These 6 California metro areas are among most polluted in U.S., American Lung Association says
sacbee.com/news/california/article288054570.html
Heilbronn: Murder verdict after speeding accident - 21-year-old sentenced to nine years in prison
welt.de/vermischtes/article251156644/Heilbronn-Mordurteil-nach-Raser-Unfall-21-Jaehriger-muss-neun-Jahre-in-Haft.html
Quick Glance: Heilbronn Racer (21) Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
- The Heilbronn District Court sentenced a 21-year-old driver to nine years in prison for the murder of a 42-year-old driver.
- The defendant lost control of his sports car in a 40 km/h zone and crashed into the victim's car at 100 km/h, resulting in the victim's death.
- The prosecution argued for a conviction on charges of murder and attempted murder due to a possible conditional intent to kill.
- Illegal street racing is considered a crime, leading to murder charges in cases of reckless driving and racing, as seen in the Heilbronn 21-year-old's case.
How one L.A. woman built a giant social club from just one TikTok: Los Angeles Friends is a growing cohort of native Angelenos and recent transplants searching ...
latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-04-24/los-angeles-friends-social-club-tiktok
Will there be a ‘superbloom’ this year in California? Here’s what to know: Carpets of yellow, orange and gold flowers are beginning to cover stretches of ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/22/will-there-be-a-superbloom-this-year-in-california-heres-what-to-know/
Tesla's fix for the Cybertruck's slipping pedal takes just 35 seconds to install
thestreet.com/electric-vehicles/teslas-fix-for-the-cybertrucks-slipping-pedal-takes-just-35-seconds-to-install-
Opinion: California seeks to reform ticket sales. Warriors, 49ers fight back: There's no good reason to exempt sports from bill aiming to reshape live event ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/26/opinion-california-wants-to-reform-ticket-sales-for-live-events-sports-teams-fight-back/
Woman speaks out after dust devil lifts inflatable jumper 100 feet: A California homeowner is speaking out after a dust devil sent a backyard bounce jumper up in ...
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/woman-speaks-after-dust-devil-lifts-inflatable-jumper-109527843
California lawmakers approve bill that would make you show ID before looking at porn
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287906590.html
Ex-officer wanted for 2 murders found dead in standoff, child found safe after Amber Alert
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/24/amber-alert-update-elias-huizar-roman-santos-oregon/73435920007/
I helped write UCLA's high school data course. What critics miss: High school students who take data science learn something they can use in their everyday lives ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-23/ucla-high-school-data-science-course
LA-to-Las Vegas high-speed rail line breaks ground: The high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles promises to shuttle passengers between cities in ...
theweek.com/transport/high-speed-rail-line-los-angeles-vegas
A Brief But Spectacular take on giving climate activism a shot: Kevin J. Patel is a climate activist from Los Angeles. After experiencing heart issues due to ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/a-brief-but-spectacular-take-on-giving-climate-activism-a-shot
Why the abundance of personal injury lawyer billboards? : Experts say there are good reasons for the abundance of personal injury law firm billboards in Los ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/personal-injury-law-firm-billboards-in-los-angeles
Spain murder: Limited edition sneakers worn by suspect match footprints at crime scene
straitstimes.com/singapore/spain-murder-limited-edition-sneakers-worn-by-suspect-match-footprints-at-crime-scene
Bump Watch: All The Black Celebrity Women Pregnant In 2024: A new year, new babies on the way! From Gabourey Sidibe to Ashanti, check out a growing list of ...
essence.com/gallery/celebrity-women-pregnant-in-2024/
Duncan Wood is named president of the Pacific Council: Pacific Council board unanimously chooses Duncan Wood as its new president and CEO to replace Jerrold D ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-25/duncan-wood-named-president-of-pacific-council
What if I asked them why they support murderers and rapists?: Many fear that it’s like the 1930s, when age-old hatred resurfaced ahead of the murder of six ...
blogs.timesofisrael.com/what-if-i-asked-them-why-they-support-murderers-and-rapists/
Grange Hill student killed in gun attack, schoolmate injured: WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – Two students of the Grange Hill High School in Westmoreland were shot ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/25/grange-hill-student-killed-gun-attack-schoolmate-injured/
Restaurants that raised menu prices in California after new wage law: Restaurant owners from two-store operators to some of the state's biggest have upped menu ...
businessinsider.com/restaurants-that-raised-menu-prices-california-after-new-wage-law-2024-4
‘The Inkwell’ Turns 30: See The Cast Then And Now: This 1994 classic featured a star-studded list of actors and told the story of Black affluence on Martha’s ...
essence.com/gallery/the-inkwell-30-cast-then-and-now/
Democrats are taking Black voters for granted. It will cost them: Black Californians play an outsized role in which party will control the House this upcoming ...
sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/black-california-voter-democrat-19403943.php
Los Bitchos Return With Glittery Disco Rocker (And Tour Dates): Los Bitchos have released their new track, "La Bomba," inspired by Nile Rodgers and ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/los-bitchos-new-track-la-bomba-tour-dates-1235009763/
Armenian Genocide: The Mass Murder of Christians in Turkey - GreekReporter.com: The Armenian genocide carried out in Turkey between 1914 and 1923 is commemorated ...
greekreporter.com/2023/04/24/armenian-genocide/
Sea creature puts on ‘rare’ show for California tour boat and beachgoers. ‘What a day!’
sacbee.com/news/california/article287951110.html
Emergency slide falls off Delta plane after takeoff: The emergency exit slide fell off a Delta Airlines jet after taking off from New York en route to Los ...
thedailystar.net/news/world/usa/news/emergency-slide-falls-delta-plane-after-takeoff-3596386
The week’s bestselling books, April 28: The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, April 28, 2024, including hardcover and ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2024-04-24/the-weeks-bestselling-books-april-28
A grand jury declined to indict a Texas man 2 years ago in the killing of a 9-year-old. He’s now been indicted for murder
cnn.com/2024/04/24/us/arlene-alvarez-fatal-shooting-man-indicted-texas/
Marjorie Taylor Greene makes wild claim that Democrats want Trump to be ‘murdered in jail’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-taylor-greene-trial-murder-b2533420.html
Possible extremist network: Seven teenagers arrested after knife attack in Sydney
n-tv.de/panorama/Sieben-Jugendliche-nach-Messerangriff-in-Sydney-festgenommen-article24897191.html
Ex-gang leader's account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defence lawyer in Vegas says
ctvnews.ca/entertainment/ex-gang-leader-s-account-of-tupac-shakur-killing-is-fiction-defence-lawyer-in-vegas-says-1.6858962
Angels announcers tear umpires to shreds after game-ending-call controversy: 'Garbage'
nypost.com/2024/04/24/sports/angels-announcers-rip-umpires-after-garbage-game-ending-call/
Stephen Lawrence: Independent police force to review murder investigation: An independent police force will review the case, after Stephen's mother called for it ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68877983
Spain murder suspect was self-proclaimed financial ‘expert’ involved in multiple businesses
straitstimes.com/singapore/spain-murder-suspect-was-self-proclaimed-financial-expert-involved-in-multiple-businesses
Slain soldier had proposed with ring donated by father bereaved on October 7: When Dor Zimel got a day off from reserve duty in late October he scrambled to plan ...
timesofisrael.com/slain-soldier-proposed-with-a-ring-donated-by-father-who-lost-his-son-on-october-7/
Editorial: The criminal justice system worked well in Venice assaults: Reaction to two brutal assaults in Venice demonstrates how emotion and politics twist the ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-23/editorial-venice-assault
'They cooked up evidence': Defence lawyer points finger at Longwe Twala: A defence lawyer in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial argued the evidence was ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-22-they-cooked-up-evidence-defence-lawyer-points-finger-at-longwe-twala/
West Bank violence: Palestinian arrested after killing 14-year-old: The disappearance of an Israeli shepherd boy follows a wave of violence in the occupied West ...
n-tv.de/politik/Palaestinenser-nach-Toetung-von-14-Jaehrigem-festgenommen-article24892453.html
One of Epic Games Store's Biggest Exclusive Games Is Now Also on Steam: Steam users are finally getting their hands on a major PC game from 2023.
comicbook.com/gaming/news/epic-games-store-egs-steam-deck-games-dead-island-2/
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