Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells for £7m at Sotheby’s auction
Ian Youngs Culture reporter Getty Images Jane Birkin owned the original bag and lent her name to all that followed The original Birkin bag, which set the template for arguably…
Pickup nearly hits LAPD officers before crash into bagel shop – NBC Los Angeles
The driver of a Nissan Frontier pickup was arrested after crashing into the side of a bagel shop in Van Nuys early Thursday and nearly striking two Los Angeles Police…
Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean on ‘Millennium,’ the Sphere and Nick Carter
AJ McLean is on Zoom on Monday afternoon from the dimly lighted living room of a house he’s renting in Las Vegas. Known in the late 1990s as the resident…
USC’s Alijah Arenas should be cleared to begin practicing Thursday
After surviving a fiery car wreck and successfully skipping his final year of high school to enroll at USC, incoming star freshman Alijah Arenas should be cleared to join the…
Brazil vows to match US tariffs after Trump threatens 50% levy
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said he is ready to match any tariffs imposed on Brazil by the United States. Lula was responding to Wednesday’s threat by…
L.A. has never experienced loss on this scale. Measuring progress six months after the fires is hard and painful
The signs of change are there, if you look hard enough. Hillsides along the Pacific Ocean, burned beyond recognition, are showing tentative signs of rebirth. The occasional flower is blooming…
When Lena met Megan: How a DM blossomed into ‘Too Much’
This article contains some spoilers for Netflix’s “Too Much.” Sliding into someone’s DMs — even with the purest intentions — can be a daunting move. Will they see it? Is…
Poll finds most Californians believe American democracy is in peril
SACRAMENTO — An overwhelming number of California voters think American democracy is being threatened or, at the very least, tested, according to a new poll released Thursday by the UC…
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has survived a confidence vote tabled by a far-right faction in the European Parliament. Although the outcome was not a surprise, the fact…
The faces that comprise L.A.’s homeless crisis
1 2 3 4 5 1. In 1987, Jerry Nichols, 46, is a gay homeless man and stays at the Klyt Bath House, with the help of his friends, to…
