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The Pulse of Southern California

A bridge too far? Prague railway project draws criticism

Rob Cameron Prague Correspondent BBC The 123-year old Vysehrad railway bridge in Prague is set to be replaced and relocated The Czech capital Prague is one of Europe’s architectural gems:…

Border Patrol agent accused of assaulting Long Beach officer – NBC Los Angeles

An armed off-duty Border Patrol agent was charged with assaulting a Long Beach police officer in a parking lot after an altercation at a Shoreline Village restaurant, according to the…

Beach volleyball in the Intuit Dome? AVP embraces its new digs

Devon Newberry is closing in on two years as a professional beach volleyball player. Yet for the last 731 days, “professional” has always felt like an elusive label. The former…

In ‘Conan O’Brien Must Go,’ the host is hunting for the unexpected

“Conan O’Brien Must Go” wraps it’s three-episode second season on Thursday with a trip to Austria. (Pamela Littky / Max) If we had planned it better (and had the budget…

Connie Francis hospitalized for ‘extreme’ pain after pelvic fracture

Recording star Connie Francis says she is on the mend after a recent trip to the hospital to address some “extreme pain.” The “Stupid Cupid” and “Lipstick on Your Collar”…

AI toys? Barbie maker Mattel teams with OpenAI to create new products

Your next toy or game may be able to converse with you. Mattel, the El Segundo toy maker behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, said Thursday that it’s teaming up with…

Air India crash report may give answers, but not closure

The preliminary report into last month’s Air India crash provides some insight into what caused it. It says that both fuel control switches were moved to the cut-off position –…

Shohei Ohtani hits splash homer in Dodgers 8-7 loss to Giants, longest losing streak since 2017 for LA – NBC Los Angeles

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani splashed his 32nd home run of the season into San Francisco’s McCovey Cove beyond the right-field wall Friday night, but the big blast was…

Kobe Brown showcases his potential for Clippers in Summer League

LAS VEGAS — The Clippers’ NBA Summer League contest Friday against the Houston Rockets offered a chance for Kobe Brown to show he’s capable of being a rotational player for…

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Terry Crews

Terry Crews is a man of many talents. In the 1990s, he played for both the Rams and the Chargers before becoming an actor and starring in projects like “White…