Review: West Side Story gets the Los Angeles Opera treatment
In 1949, choreographer Jerome Robbins phoned Leonard Bernstein with an idea for updating “Romeo and Juliet” into a contemporary Broadway musical. Robbins didn’t know what it would be, but he…
Madagascar’s president dissolves government amid ‘Gen Z’ protests
Madagascar’s president has said he will dissolve his government, following days of youth-led protests over longstanding water and power cuts. “We acknowledge and apologise if members of the government have…
Sean McVay shares theory on why 49ers fans flock to SoFi Stadium
Sean McVay good naturedly put it on his late grandfather. As a team executive, John McVay helped the San Francisco 49ers win five Super Bowl titles, excellence that created 49ers…
Bages, kids deals and a wine fest
Here is some of the latest in dining news from across San Diego County, as well as some upcoming events for foodies. Baja California-inspired dinner menu: Borrego Rooftop Kitchen +…
‘Chad Powers’ review: Glen Powell pulls a ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’
In “Chad Powers,” premiering Tuesday on Hulu, Glen Powell, who co-created the series with Michael Waldron (“Loki”), plays Russ Holliday, a disgraced collegiate quarterback. In a quick telegraphing of character,…
Eric Adams ends re-election bid for New York City mayor
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced he is ending his bid for re-election, just five weeks before voters go to the polls. Adams said “constant media speculation” about…
DoorDash’s latest addition? Thousands of Kroger grocers
DoorDash is doubling down on grocery deliveries. The delivery app is teaming up with Kroger to grow its existing partnership. Starting Oct. 1, customers will be able to order all…
NY Giants owner John Mara diagnosed with cancer – NBC Los Angeles
John Mara, president and CEO of the New York Giants, has cancer, he said Monday in a statement released on the team’s website. Mara says he is optimistic about his…
San Dieguito student organizes display of kindness to combat antisemitic incident on campus – San Diego Union-Tribune
San Dieguito Academy students responded to a hateful, antisemitic incident on campus with their own message of unity and compassion. San Dieguito Union High School District administration said they learned…
Creator behind AI actress responds to backlash: 'She is not a replacement for a human being'
Tilly Norwood looks and sounds real, but she’s not real at all. Created by Eline Van Der Velden, the CEO of the AI production company Particle6, the “actress” has garnered…