Women take center stage as Pointeworks aims to 'bring balance within the ballet world' Women take center stage as Pointeworks aims to 'bring balance within the ballet world'

Nonprofit dance company Pointeworks creates opportunities on and offstage for women, including choreographers and composers, during ballet's off-season.

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A pyramid scheme seemed like a good idea — until one of the Bishop sisters was murdered A pyramid scheme seemed like a good idea — until one of the Bishop sisters was murdered

Grift and greed have deadly consequences in Megan Abbott's 'El Dorado Drive,' a mystery about suburban women caught up in a pyramid scheme called the Wheel.

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Dan Fogelman's clues to 'Paradise' Season 2: Jane's backstory, the outside world and more Dan Fogelman's clues to 'Paradise' Season 2: Jane's backstory, the outside world and more

In our latest episode, taped at the Newport Beach TV Festival, 'Paradise' creator Dan Fogelman teases what's next for Hulu's buzzy dystopian drama.

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No more fireworks? Big change coming to 4th of July at Pasadena's Rose Bowl No more fireworks? Big change coming to 4th of July at Pasadena's Rose Bowl

Marking the end of a longtime tradition, the Fourth of July celebration at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena will not feature a fireworks show this year.

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Contributor: What does Juneteenth have in common with today's immigration raids? Contributor: What does Juneteenth have in common with today's immigration raids?

History shows us that the law is important but reaches its full potential only when the people are informed and use it to defend their rights.

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Granderson: Where's the music that meets this moment? Black artists are stepping up Granderson: Where's the music that meets this moment? Black artists are stepping up

Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of Juneteenth.

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How many times is too many times to flake on someone? How many times is too many times to flake on someone?

The ease with which people cancel plans to tend to their own well-being appears to be growing. But there can be serious costs to breaking commitments at the last minute.

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Arellano: Archbishop Gomez starts to stand up for L.A. right when the city needs him Arellano: Archbishop Gomez starts to stand up for L.A. right when the city needs him

For years in this columna, I have repeatedly posed a simple challenge to Archbishop José H.

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California school district faces sex abuse lawsuit. Did L.A.'s $4-billion payout open floodgates? California school district faces sex abuse lawsuit. Did L.A.'s $4-billion payout open floodgates?

The latest case in a wave of abuse actions that experts say could bankrupt state schools involves a Fresno County district, where five former students filed a suit Wednesday alleging officials brushed aside claims they were being sexually assaulted by a second-grade teacher.

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Efforts to reduce dust from dry Owens Lake bed are helping, report finds Efforts to reduce dust from dry Owens Lake bed are helping, report finds

Dust rising from the dry bottom of Owens Lake is a longstanding problem. Now, scientists have found that lands surrounding the lake are a bigger source of dust pollution.

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