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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.
Photographer alleges he was forced to watch Megan Thee Stallion have sex, was unfairly fired
apnews.com/article/megan-thee-stallion-photographer-lawsuit-56fa11e5c1e7423086fd2f0660d1b391
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani sets HR record for Japan-born players: The Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani set the major league home run record for ...
reuters.com/sports/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-sets-hr-record-japan-born-players-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani Sets New Record for Most MLB Homers
- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken the record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
- During a game at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani hit an impressive homer that flew into the right field bleachers off pitcher Adrian Houser of the New York Mets.
- With this homer, which was Ohtani's 176th in his six years in the MLB, he surpassed Matsui, who played the final 10 years of his 20-year pro career in North America.
- Ohtani's record-breaking blast traveled 423 feet and put the Dodgers ahead 2-0. Prior to this, Ohtani had not hit a homer in seven consecutive games.
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/
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass safe after suspect breaks into official residence, police say
apnews.com/article/los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-intruder-breakin-d4ef7e9452615729a797f6e883235177
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.
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.
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/
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
Baltimore to open deeper channel for commercial ships starting Thursday: A deeper channel to allow commercial ships into and out of the Port of Baltimore is set ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4616760-baltimore-to-open-deeper-channel-for-commercial-ships-starting-thursday/
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
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
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/
USC Cancels Graduation Keynote By Filmmaker Amid Controversy Over Decision To Drop Student's Speech
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Quick Glance: USC Valedictorian Criticizes School For Cancelling Her Speech
- USC announced Asna Tabassum as the Class of 2024 valedictorian, but the school canceled her speech.
- The cancellation was due to security concerns related to social media and the conflict in the Middle East.
- Tabassum criticized the university for the decision and felt disappointed.
- The school will not select a replacement for Tabassum at the main graduation ceremony.
Gavin Newsom targets Republican abortion policies with plan to help Arizonans, ads in Alabama
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287884335.html
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
Chris Pratt draws ire for razing historic 1950 LA home for sprawling mansion: Actor and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger dismantle 1950 Zimmerman house designed by ...
theguardian.com/film/2024/apr/19/chris-pratt-katherine-schwarzenegger-zimmerman-destroy-historic-house-los-angeles
Quick Glance: Chris Pratt draws criticism for demolishing historic 1950 LA home for expansive mansion
- Chris Pratt has drawn criticism for demolishing a historic mid-century modern home to make room for a sprawling 15,000-sq-ft mansion, along with his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger.
- Designed by architect Craig Ellwood and landscaped by Garrett Eckbo, the property was previously owned by Hilda Rolfe, widow of Sam Rolfe, co-creator of The Man from Uncle.
- The original home and its grounds were cleared to make space for a modern farmhouse-style residence, despite being potentially historic, leading to calls for preservation that went unheeded.
- The destruction of the Zimmerman house was lamented by various organizations, highlighting the ongoing clash between preserving architectural heritage and new construction trends in the real estate market.
URGENT: Terry Anderson, AP reporter held captive for years, has died: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-04-21/urgent-terry-anderson-ap-reporter-held-captive-for-years-has-died
Outside speakers axed from University of Southern California ceremony over valedictorian flap
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/19/university-of-california-graduation-speeches-valedictorian/73390128007/
Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox step out for stylish girls' night out at swanky restaurant
pagesix.com/2024/04/20/entertainment/jennifer-aniston-and-courteney-cox-step-out-for-a-stylish-girls-night-out/
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-
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
Longtime AP journalist, newspaper publisher John Brewer dies at age 76: Longtime publisher and Associated Press journalist John Brewer has died. He was 76 ...
apnews.com/article/john-brewer-editor-obituary-peninsula-daily-news-27c5e0ce8f04b729e03fccba92ab50a4
Kanye West: Scandal rapper beat up the wrong man: A few days ago, Kanye West attacked a man who is said to have harassed his wife Bianca ...
stern.de/lifestyle/leute/kanye-west--skandal-rapper-verpruegelte-den-falschen-mann-34646382.html
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
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
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
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
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
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/
When the Cute Guy on Your Flight Turns Out to be Your Seatmate: Alex Zhou and Eddie Kay met on a plane heading to Boston from Los Angeles. After going their ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/style/alex-zhou-eddie-kay-wedding.html
These 150-foot-high sails could help solve shipping’s climate problem: Ships burn some of the dirtiest fuels and generate 3 percent of global emissions ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/04/22/shipping-emissions-mechanical-sails/
Quintanilla family shuts down California businesses' Selena beer: Two California-based businesses launched a Selena tribute beer ahead of the late musician's ...
expressnews.com/news/article/quintanilla-family-shuts-california-businesses-19414585.php
Editorial: L.A. officials despicable in seizing homeless people's items: In a court case, L.A. officials changed records to justify taking homeless people's ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-21/los-angeles-officials-altered-records-to-justify-seizing-homeless-peoples-belongings-thats-despicable
Third temporary channel opens for vessels to Baltimore port after bridge collapse
apnews.com/article/maryland-bridge-collapse-new-port-channel-aa60b8d9a813d60e7452055ad77d1395
The Mercedes-AMG GT63 Hybrid's Charge Port Is in a Pretty Risky Spot: As if loading up bumpers with expensive cameras and sensors didn't lead to costly ...
thedrive.com/news/the-mercedes-amg-gt63-hybrids-charge-port-is-in-a-pretty-risky-spot
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 Southern ...
ctvnews.ca/world/will-there-be-a-superbloom-this-year-in-california-here-s-what-to-know-1.6855873
Sea creature puts on ‘rare’ show for California tour boat and beachgoers. ‘What a day!’
sacbee.com/news/california/article287951110.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
Man reading book stabbed 9 times by stranger in NYC Port Authority Bus Terminal: The 65-year-old victim was sitting reading a book in the Greyhound area of the ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/22/man-reading-book-stabbed-by-stranger-in-nyc-port-authority-bus-terminal-attack/
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
Focus: As shale oil output slows, one deepwater port struggles for customers: As U.S. shale oil boomed last decade, an oil pipeline company pitched an ambitious ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/shale-oil-gains-slow-deepwater-port-struggles-customers-2024-04-22/
N.J. Rabbi Fred Neulander Who Assigned Hitmen to Kill Wife Dies in Prison: The case has been the subject of various documentaries and a Los Angeles theater ...
thedailybeast.com/nj-rabbi-fred-neulander-who-assigned-hitmen-to-kill-wife-dies-in-prison
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Mayor Bass' ambitious housing program calls on L.A.'s wealthy. Can she pull it off?
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-21/bass-ambitious-housing-program
With public pressure mounting, state legislators get serious about stopping shoplifting surge
dailynews.com/2024/04/20/with-public-pressure-mounting-state-legislators-get-serious-about-stopping-shoplifting-surge/
Türkiye, Iraq, Qatar, UAE sign deal to advance Development Road Project: The project aims to connect the Grand Faw Port to the Turkish border with extensive ...
trtworld.com/turkiye/turkiye-iraq-qatar-uae-sign-deal-to-advance-development-road-project-17876699
6 Best Natural Wine Bars in Paris: An Insider's Guide: Take a tour of the 11th arrondissement.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/6-best-natural-wine-bars-in-paris-an-insider-s-guide
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/
Ted Russell Kamp’s Been Shooter Jennings’ Secret Weapon for Years. He Steps Out on New Solo Album
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/ted-russell-kamp-california-son-shooter-jennings-1235007525/
Commentary: Spring is a real thing in L.A., if you go to the mountains: Venture into the San Gabriel Mountains, and you’ll see a real spring unfolding — snow ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-20/los-angeles-spring-mountain-hiking
Number of homicides plunges in major cities after pandemic-era surge: The nation is on pace to see one of the most significant declines in homicides since Obama ...
axios.com/2024/04/16/homicide-rate-us-voters-trump
Rapscallions: Signage goes up at new pirate-themed rum bar in Port Solent: Excitement is building over plans for the opening of an immersive pirate-themed bar in ...
portsmouth.co.uk/business/signage-goes-up-at-new-pirate-themed-rum-bar-in-port-solent-4601990
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Imagine Dragons sets area concert date in support of new album 'Loom': Tickets for the show go on sale this week.
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/22/imagine-dragons-to-perform-area-concert-in-support-of-new-album-loom/73412239007/
PHOTOS: Zendaya’s stylish fashion moments: Zendaya, born on Sept. 1, 1996, in Oakland, Calif., has not only made a name for herself on screen with her acting ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/26/zendaya-stylish-fashion-moments/
Quick Glance: Zendaya's Beauty Evolution Through the Years
- Zendaya is a fashion tour de force, an Emmy winner, and a Disney Channel darling turned movie star. In honor of her leading role in The Challengers, Marie Claire dedicates a week of content to Zendaya.
- Zendaya's makeup and hair looks over the years have been a source of endless inspiration. From her roles in Spider-Man to her bold choices in HBO's Euphoria, she has solidified her status as a beauty icon. The article highlights Zendaya's beauty evolution from 2014 to 2024, showcasing her diverse looks.
- From dark wigs to blonde pixie cuts and from wavy bobs to faux locs - Zendaya has flawlessly executed a variety of styles. Her bold makeup and hair choices have made her a household name in the beauty industry.
- The summary illustrates how Zendaya's beauty evolution has exuded elegance and versatility with each appearance. From the Met Gala to movie premieres, Zendaya showcases a range of looks that highlight her artistic and stylistic maturity.
United Airlines flight diverted to SFO after smoke detected in cabin: The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was grounded at SFO for 47 hours following the incident Friday.
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/united-airlines-flight-diverted-to-sfo-smoke-cabin-19415990.php
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Legendary estate — with 60 rooms — heads to auction in California. Oh boy, is it cool
kansascity.com/news/nation-world/national/article287759990.html
Migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard can sue plane company. What that means for Sacramento
sacbee.com/news/equity-lab/accountability/article287786215.html
Ukraine Says Struck Russian Ship in Annexed Crimea: Ukraine said Sunday its navy had struck a salvage ship belonging to Russia's Black Sea fleet on the annexed ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/21/ukraine-says-struck-russian-ship-in-annexed-crimea-a84914
NFL Coach: Caleb Williams Gives 'Russell Wilson Vibe' with 'Lack of Self-Awareness'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10118122-nfl-coach-caleb-williams-gives-russell-wilson-vibe-with-lack-of-self-awareness
Quick Glance: NFL Coach Compares Caleb Williams to Russell Wilson for Lack of Self-Awareness
- An anonymous offensive assistant coach described Williams as giving off a 'Russell Wilson vibe with this lack of self-awareness.'
- Williams' father, Carl, has had discussions with agents to potentially get his son an ownership stake from the team that drafts him.
- There was speculation that Williams did not want to play for the Chicago Bears, who hold the first pick.
- Williams will have a team to manage and promote his brand, as is the case with any star player or high-level prospect.
Pickleball players battle it out in Fountain Valley at the Veolia LA Open: Love pickleball? An estimated 1,000 amateur and professional players will compete ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/19/pickleball-players-battle-it-out-in-fountain-valley-at-the-veolia-la-open/
Looming TikTok ban now law unless China-based parent company sells. What it means for California
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287953580.html
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
Essence Fashion Digest: Rihanna Wears Peter Do, Venus Williams Wears Vivienne Westwood, And More
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Essence Fashion Digest: Rihanna Wears Peter Do, Venus Williams Wears Vivienne Westwood, And More
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Anne Heche had an accident here - Los Angeles home for sale: The scene of Anne Heche's fatal car crash is for sale. The house that the actress drove her car into ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.hier-verunglueckte-anne-heche-haus-in-los-angeles-steht-zum-verkauf.11076aeb-d01f-4a38-9b9c-8093bb38f02a.html
Dublin Port told to pay over €1m in vacant site levies: An Bord Pleanála said a site owned by the port on East Wall Road has been ‘neglected’
businesspost.ie/news/dublin-port-told-to-pay-over-e1m-in-vacant-site-levies/
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Star Gazing: Zendaya, Angel Reese, Quinta Brunson And More Spotted Coast To Coast
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Man caught with car boot full of cocaine at Essex port : Officers discovered 42 kilograms of cocaine with an approximate street value of £3.2million
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/man-caught-car-boot-full-9244093
Kendall Jenner Struts in Square-Toe Boots at Mercedes-Benz G-Class Electrifies World Premiere
footwearnews.com/fashion/celebrity-style/kendall-jenner-shoes-mercedes-benz-premiere-1203618570/
Boxing, heavyweight: Klitschko's brutal revenge against Sanders: This fight was a family affair. Vitali Klitschko had a very clear mission in the world ...
sport.de/news/ne4027891/boxen-schwergewicht-klitschkos-brutale-revanche-gegen-sanders/
Port Canaveral chalks up record month amid growing cruise demand: Port Canaveral saw just under 800,000 cruise passengers move on and off its ships in March as ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/port-canaveral-chalks-up-record-month-amid-growing-cruise-demand/
MullenLowe West shakeup—new president named as creative directors exit: Jenn Wong joins as president and MullenLowe West’s exec creative directors depart.
adage.com/article/agency-news/mullenlowe-west-names-jenn-wong-president-creative-directors-exit/2554756
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Toxic Summer #1: Get An Exclusive First Look Inside Derek Charm's New Oni Press Title
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Triathlete is injured: Bleymehl's series of bad luck continues: The next setback follows at the start of the season: The triathlete Daniela Bleymehl leaves Port ...
faz.net/aktuell/sport/rhein-main-sport/triathletin-verletzt-sich-bleymehls-pechserie-geht-weiter-19673294.html
Emden shipping company has three freighters built in Vietnam: New ships aren't necessarily being built around the corner these days. This also applies to the ...
nwzonline.de/emden/reederei-lauterjung-aus-emden-vergibt-grossauftrag-erster-stapellauf_a_4,1,865866020.html
Ellesmere Port: Primary school pupils take on mini marathon: A PRIMARY school in Ellesmere Port were inspired by a member of staff to take on a mini marathon ...
chesterstandard.co.uk/news/24275750.ellesmere-port-primary-school-pupils-take-mini-marathon/
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