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A couple of years ago, Alisa Jno-Charles saw her now 9-year-old daughter watching a YouTube video of several children and their swift ninja moves.

The video was from Ninja Kidz TV, a YouTube channel that features four ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — "Berta, Berta," a two-character play by Angelica Chéri, was inspired by a prison work song from Parchman Farm, the notorious Mississippi State Penitentiary whose harsh conditions and history of forced ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — At a Starbucks in downtown Culver City, Amit Jain pulls out his iPad Pro and presses play. On-screen, one of his employees at Luma AI — the Silicon Valley startup behind a new wave of generative video ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Fifty years ago, L.A. free-jazz titan Bobby Bradford moved into a rambling, verdant house in Altadena. The cornet and trumpet virtuoso, who performed in Ornette Coleman’s band and taught jazz history at ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — It’s a pivotal point in every band’s life: When members can quit their day jobs to go to work night after night around the country.

She’s Green is on that precipice this summer. But they haven’t ...Read more

Puerto Rican pop visionary Rauw Alejandro will be honored at the 38th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards next month.

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation announced this week that the singer-songwriter will receive the 2025 ...Read more

Charlie Sheen has insisted "nothing" is off limits for his new Netflix documentary.

The Two And A Half Men actor - who has been open about his well documented personal issues and addiction battles over the years - will ...Read more

Jamie Lynn Spears' daughter Maddie has joked she's "very accident-prone" nine years after her near-fatal ATV crash.

The former Zoey 101 star's 17-year-old girl was just eight years old when she was involved in an ATV ...Read more

Liam Gallagher claims that he has been banned from throwing his tambourine and maracas into the crowd at the end of Oasis gigs.

The ban is said to have been put in place after two men mobbed a female fan and snatched the ...Read more

Kate Moss is to present a new podcast series on David Bowie for BBC Radio 6 Music.

The 51-year-old model will host David Bowie: Changeling, an eight-part series exploring the late music icon's artistic evolution from 1970...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Matilde suffered a heart attack after she was held by immigration agents at a Lowes parking lot and can no longer go to the store without breaking down. Narciso Barranco, a gardener accused of threatening ...Read more

MIAMI — This past spring, Faten was on the brink of achieving her lifelong dreams: graduating from college.

Then a junior at Florida Atlantic University, she was on track to graduate in December and was just 10 credits ...Read more

MIAMI — GOP lawmakers in the 10 states that refused the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion for over a decade have argued their conservative approach to growing government programs would pay off in the long run.

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MIAMI — From the front yards of West Miami-Dade to the waterfront mansions of Fort Lauderdale, artificial turf is appearing more and more.

And with the spread of artificial turf comes a mounting number of questions and ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — After January’s wildfires reduced thousands of homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades to heaps of ash and rubble, wildfire survivors hoped federal disaster workers would give them a fresh start on a ...Read more

When Siri Fiske founded the Mysa Microschool in Washington, D.C., in 2016, there wasn’t a widely accepted term for her small, one-room schoolhouse model.

Now, the school is referred to on its website as one of the first...Read more

George Lucas wanted Ron Howard to remember Star Wars is "for 12-year-old boys".

The 71-year-old filmmaker took over the reigns for prequel film Solo - which focused on a young Han Solo - in 2018, after the studio had ...Read more

Sabrina Carpenter is "freaking out" about her Taylor Swift collaboration.

It's been confirmed the Espresso hitmaker will be the sole artist with a guest spot on the 35-year-old singer's upcoming album The Life of a ...Read more

Jussie Smollett feels "insecure" whenever he meets new people following his hate crime debacle.

The Empire star alleged he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019, but was sentenced to 150 days in jail in March 2022 after ...Read more

Federal agents assigned to patrol Washington as part of the federal takeover of the U.S. capital are taking on duties that fall outside their usual jobs, provoking consternation that they’ve been diverted from work they ...Read more