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4 Million LA County Residents Asked To Cut Use Of Outdoor Water

The Metropolitan Water District (MWD) of LA is set to repair one of the major water pipelines, which entails that millions of residents as well as businesses of LA County will be asked to fully cut their use of outdoor water. The authorities discovered a leak in the pipeline which fetches water from the Colorado...

Abortion Rights Protesters Deface ‘Urban Light’ Sculpture

One of LA’s most familiar art installations was subject to vandalization on Thursday, when activists of abortion rights poured fake blood over Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s ‘Urban Light’ display. The Urban Light is a multi-beam sculpture which normally serves as a backdrop for photos, but on the day of the aforementioned incident, around...

LA Mayor Announces 2028 Summer Olympic Dates

LA is slated to host the Summer Olympics in 2028, and as of now the latter is set to officially begin on July the 14th of that year. Mayor Eric Garcetti pronounced this date on Monday, and added that there would also be the Paralympic Games starting a month after that, which is on August...

Luhrmann’s Elvis Explores The King’s Life

Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis delivers a sort of feral energy that’s absent in most movies – and even Luhrmann projects – these days. This is in spite of the fact that Luhrmann is known for portraying tons of glitter and ostentation in the productions he helms. Elvis is a huge spectacle that’s been painted with...

LAUSD Raising Safety Measures After Shooting In Texas School

On May 24, 2022, there was a shocking shooting incident in Uvalde. As a direct response to it, the Los Angeles Unified School District announced more safety protocols to use for the schools that come under it. Reduced entry points in schools, enhanced access to mental health for students, and extended communication with America’s first...

Arts Calendar The First Half Of June

This week is all set to be a colorful mix of mesmerizing stories finding expression through comprehensive screen, stage, and gallery genres and art forms – civil rights history, intimate contemporary dance, a sci-fi musical film set in the deep future, musical theater featuring queer and trans showings, a documentary portraying exiled political artists,...

Public Health Recommends Outdoor Proms To Ensure Safety

With the school year ending and prom night season coming, the Department of Public Health has recommended moving proms from indoors to outdoors for safety. Lockdowns kept proms from happening during the earlier two academic years, and it will be challenging for schools to put proms together during an epidemic period. Director of Public Health...

DOJ Appeals Against Choice To Lift Mask Order For Travel

On April 20, 2022, the CDC told the Department of Justice to appeal against Judge Kathryn Mizelle’s decision that canceled the mask ordinance for airports, trains, buses, airlines, and more. The US Justice Department is submitting a formal request to overturn the decision of the judge to lift the federal government ordinance for travel. The...

The Academy Bans Will Smith For Ten Years For His Oscars Gaffe

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has banned actor Will Smith for his attack on standup Chris Rock during the recent Oscars ceremony in LA. After voting on the matter, the Board of Governors of the Academy described the ban as a move toward the larger objective of keeping Oscars guests and...

Tragic Death Leaves An Air Of Grief Over LA Marathon

Trisha Paddock fell and was later pronounced dead after the Los Angeles Marathon on March 20, 2022. The 46-year-old woman experienced a sudden stoppage of her heart’s functioning and collapsed after she ran the Charity Challenge Half Marathon. Medical personnel on hand responded to the event and the woman was moved to a Beverly...