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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Manny Jacinto

Among the herd of aspiring actors who move to Los Angeles to pursue their Hollywood dreams, Manny Jacinto was sure to set modest expectations for himself. “In my head, I…

Karin Slaughter launches new book while overseeing Peacock TV series

On the Shelf We Are All Guilty Here By Karin SlaughterWilliam Morrow: 448 pages, $32If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…

South African court rules that Zambia can repatriate body of ex-president

A South African court has ruled that Zambia’s government can repatriate the body of former President Edgar Lungu and give him a state funeral, despite his family’s opposition. The Pretoria…

LAUSD schools are back in session next week. Here’s what to know. – NBC Los Angeles

Students in the Los Angeles Unified School District are packing their backpacks and heading back to school next week. About 400,000 students attended one of the district’s over 1,500 schools…

Chargers’ Keenan Allen fits right back in during 1st practice – Orange County Register

EL SEGUNDO — Wide receiver Keenan Allen walked onto the practice field Thursday and waved in acknowledgement of the cheers of Chargers fans who were glad to see him back…

Ready for back-to-school? La Jolla scientist shares tips for sleeping, eating and more – San Diego Union-Tribune

Across San Diego this month, parents are taking a deep breath as they try to get their children through the transition from a free and open summer schedule to the…

Kelley Mack of 'The Walking Dead' dies at 33

Actress Kelley Mack of “The Walking Dead,” “9-1-1” and “Chicago Med” has died. Mack died Saturday, according to her sister. She was 33, reports KTLA sister station WKBN. “It is…

Even in States That Fought Obamacare, Trump’s New Law Poses Health Consequences

By Daniel Chang and Sam Whitehead MIAMI — GOP lawmakers in the 10 states that refused the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion for over a decade have argued their conservative…

President John Mahama promises full investigation

Thomas Naadi BBC News in Accra Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News Khanyisile Ngcobo BBC News EPA Ghana is in a period of national mourning after the helicopter crash Ghana’s President…

Burglars break into La Puente store, steal Labubus – NBC Los Angeles

More than $30,000 in merchandise, including popular plush toys, were stolen from a La Puente shop that specializes in the collectible items. Surveillance video from the store showed at least…