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Famous birthdays for May 25: Ian McKellen, Anne Heche
Actor Ian McKellen turns 81 and actor Anne Heche turns 51, among the famous birthdays for May 25.
Republicans sue to block California from voting by mail in November
Several Republican groups have filed a lawsuit against California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order to allow Californians to vote by mail in the November presidential election due to the coronavirus...
Judge rules Florida law restricting voting rights of ex-felons unconstitutional
A judge granted a permanent injunction against a controversial Florida law requiring former felons to pay outstanding legal fines or fees before regaining their right to vote, ruling the measure...
More COVID-19 cases linked to California church services
More coronavirus cases have been tied to two Mother's Day church services in Mendocino and Butte counties, officials announced this week.
How to access your Apple apps and data from an Android device
Switching to Android doesn't mean all your Apple data is inaccessible. (Tomasz Zagórski/Unsplash/)Maybe you use an iPhone at home and an Android phone for work, are thinking about switching from Apple to Google...
Kevin Hassett: Unemployment rate could stay in double digits through November
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said Sunday he believes unemployment rates will continue to rise in the next two months and may remain in double digits through November.
'Smash' musical, based on NBC series, coming to Broadway
A musical based on former NBC series "Smash" is being developed for Broadway.
As small L.A. retailers await coronavirus reopening, the landscape is bleak
The easing of coronavirus lockdowns allows small businesses to reopen in phases. Two small retailers — Kitson and Little Trendz — find it difficult.
Amanda Bynes says she is 'back on track and doing well'
Amanda Bynes announced on social media this weekend that she is still engaged to Paul Michael and studying at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in California.
Letters to the Editor: Enough with the quarantine complaints. It's not like bombs are raining down on us
A 72-year-old says all he's being asked to do is stay at home, where he has access to food, books and communication — not much of a sacrifice.
Amid coronavirus crisis, L.A. County may create an inspector general to oversee nursing homes
More than half of the deaths from COVID-19 in Los Angeles County have been in skilled nursing facilities. On Tuesday, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors will consider a motion...
Iranian president says U.S. should leave Venezuela-bound gas tankers alone
Iran's President, Hassan Rouhani, warned the United States Saturday not to create trouble for a group of Iranian oil tankers headed for Venezuela to help the latter country address a...
Court upholds Newsom's coronavirus ban on in-person church services in California
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld California Gov. Gavin Newsom's ban on in-person church services due to the coronavirus crisis.
California just made it easier for bars, wineries, distilleries to offer to-go drinks
More California establishments can sell alcoholic beverages to go after the state relaxed a rule to help businesses during the coronavirus crisis.
Orange County cleared to reopen more businesses amid coronavirus restrictions
Orange County has been approved by the state to mount a more aggressive reopening of local businesses amid the coronavirus, officials said Saturday.
Steve Carell, Rose Byrne comedy 'Irresistible' set for June 26 video release
Focus Features has announced plans to release its new comedy "Irresistible" via video-on-demand platforms on June 26.
An absurd number of people still play Microsoft Solitaire every month
That mouse packaging takes us back. (Microsoft/)If you had a Windows computer before you had the internet, you probably played plenty of Solitaire. Starting in 1990 with Windows 3.0, Microsoft bundled the delightfully...
Hertz files for bankruptcy after demand drops due to COVID-19
Hertz has filed for bankruptcy following a sharp drop in travel because of the coronavirus pandemic.
ViacomCBS acquires John Krasinski's 'Some Good News'
ViacomCBS has acquired John Krasinski's "Some Good News" program and plans to air a version of it across its television and digital platforms.
Mosques adapt to coronavirus shutdown by sharing the call to prayer. In Culver City, neighbors said it was too loud
Cities across Southern California have allowed mosques to broadcast the call to prayer publicly. But in Culver City, the adhan did not go unchallenged for long.
Frank Marshall has hope for the future of filmmaking: 'It's just gonna look different'
Veteran director and producer Frank Marshall talks about the halted production of "Jurassic World: Dominion" and filmmaking after COVID-19.
Elliott: Quite a power play as Ali Downey represents Ducks and nurses with class
Ali Downey, a critical care nurse in Fountain Valley, is part of the Ducks' 16-woman group that works home games and represents the team at events.
'Prodigal Son' to return for Season 2
Fox has renewed its crime drama "Prodigal Son" for a second season.
As coronavirus stay-at-home restrictions ease, California casinos gamble on reopening
On Friday, casinos across Southern California opened their doors to gamblers as some lockdown restrictions are softened.
Card clubs offer reopening plan as tribal and Vegas casinos get back in the game
Coronavirus: Card clubs are working on protocols for reopening
Georgia reopened first. The data say whatever you want them to
Experts warn that it is too early to judge the impact of reopening after businesses were shuttered to contain the coronavirus.
Letters to the Editor: Banana bread is the last thing that deserves criticism in a pandemic
Baking a good loaf of banana bread is about making use of rotting fruit, not taking on a difficult culinary project.
L.A. County to consider ways some cities could reopen under coronavirus guidelines
Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn make the argument in the motion, which they both authored, that Los Angeles County is too demographically and geographically diverse to fall under one...