Taves: To win Epstein files, Rep. Ro Khanna befriended Republicans, ignored fellow Democrats

Rep. Ro Khanna is having a moment. For good reason. The congressman’s bill directing the U.S. Department of Justice to disclose the records from its investigations of convicted child sex …

Oakland: Suspect charged in hit and run death of world famous sociologist

OAKLAND — Alameda County prosecutors have charged the man suspected of running over and killing Michael Burawoy, the famous sociologist and retired UC Berkeley professor, court records show. Kermith Miller, …

Eddie Murphy to Be Honored With AFI Life Achievement Award

Eddie Murphy has been selected to receive the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award. The American Film Institute will honor him at a gala tribute at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood …

‘Memory of a Killer’ Trailer: Patrick Dempsey Stars as Hitman With Alzheimer’s in First Look at Fox Drama

The first trailer for Fox’s “Memory of A Killer” starring Patrick Dempsey and Michael Imperoli has been released. The series will premiere this January. The series follows Angelo Doyle (Patrick …

What’s closed for Thanksgiving, Nov. 27, and also Nov. 28, in the LA area

Before 1941, Thanksgiving in the United States had a variable history. A day of Thanksgiving was proclaimed by various U.S. presidents in months that included March, April, May, September and …

Suspect arrested in Berkeley kidnapping of ex-girlfriend, her three small children

BERKELEY — A man suspected of abducting his ex-girlfriend and her three small children Thursday afternoon was arrested a few hours later in San Leandro, where the victims had been …

Kristen Bell, Brian Cox and More Surprised to Find Out They Are Starring in Fox News’ Resurrected ‘Life of Jesus’ Podcast

Actors who many years ago lent their voices to an audiobook about the life of Jesus Christ were caught off guard when they found out this week that it has …

At UN climate conference, some activists and scientists want more talk on reforming agriculture

By MELINA WALLING and JOSHUA A. BICKEL BELEM, Brazil (AP) — With a spotlight on the Brazilian Amazon, where agriculture drives a significant chunk of deforestation and planet-warming emissions, many …

UN General Assembly chief says curbing climate change would make world more peaceful and safer

By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Harms from climate change are the biggest threat to world peace, the president of the United Nations General Assembly says. …

LISTEN: UTA’s Blair Kohan and Jason Heyman Have a Deep Conversation About the Business of Comedy: ‘If You Don’t Build It, They Won’t Come’

The work of being a comedian and fielding comedy projects hasn’t been the same since the pandemic — in good and not-so-good ways. That’s one of many takeaways from a …

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