Bob Hertzberg: Prop 37 unlocks homeownership for middle class Californians
For decades, I’ve sat on the dais in hearing rooms, listening to what Californians need and hearing about the obstacles that stand in their way. Over and over again, the…
RICHARD JOHNSON: Tony Gilroy discusses process on new Pedro Pascal project ‘Behemoth!’
Manhattan born writer/director Tony Gilroy doesn’t direct everything he writes, but in a way he feels he’s always directing, at least in his mind. His new movie “Behemoth!” — screened…
Dozens rally in Philly to support fair elections, back youth-led movements in India
Listen to article • 0:00 minDozens gathered on Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia to decry allegations of politically motivated election tampering in India and amplify a wave of youth-led demonstrations against…
Damien Rice will bring 25th anniversary tour to Los Angeles in May
Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice is hitting the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his iconic album, “O.” Rice has announced a 25-city tour kicking off in Australia next February,…
Florida art dealer gets nearly 4 years in prison for scheme to sell fake Andy Warhol artworks
MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida art dealer has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for a scheme that involved selling fake Andy Warhol artworks. Leslie Howard…
Fake AI-generated images are more convincing than ever. Are courts and police ready to combat them?
The social media post from Santa Ana police late last month was alarming: “SNAKE SIGHTING ALERT,” it read, aside a local resident’s menacing photo of what looked to be a…
A Puerto Rican artist is shutting down Market Street in response to America 250 this weekend. Here’s why.
Listen to article • 0:00 minThough this year’s Puerto Rican Day Parade was rained out, Philadelphia’s Boricua community has another opportunity to celebrate their culture in the streets this Saturday:…
Big port investment reminds Philadelphia it’s a maritime city | Shackamaxon
Listen to article • 0:00 minThis week’s column looks at a massive investment at the port, the right way to address the city’s business taxes, the debate over automated license…
Haunted bars and movie magic | Things to do
It’s officially spooky season in Philly, so last week I stopped by Uptown Beer Garden to see how the sprawling outdoor space had transformed into a haunted mansion. The place…
Anaheim Hills briefs: City’s Older Adult Program has party plans
A Halloween costume party, sponsored by the city of Anaheim’s Older Adult Program, is planned for Oct. 27 at the East Anaheim Gymnasium. All active older adults are invited to…