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Scientology, “speedrunners,” and the content that’s gone missing

May 1, 2026

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5 min read

Scientology, “speedrunners,” and the content that’s gone missing

Plus, a new museum, the problems with the 311 app, and more.

Hayes Davenport
Hayes Davenport

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Rick Caruso buys a golf course

Apr 30, 2026

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5 min read

Rick Caruso buys a golf course

Plus, dating at Erewhon, sawdust at Philippe’s, and vermin, vermin everywhere.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton

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The Frat-Basher of UCLA

Apr 29, 2026

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3 min read

The Frat-Basher of UCLA

Plus, facial recognition at Disneyland, a $400 million listing, and more.

Tomo Chien
Tomo Chien

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Activate the D

Apr 28, 2026

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5 min read

Activate the D

Plus, unpacking the battle over "zone zero" regulations, Sergey Brin's California departure and more.

Julia Wick
Julia Wick

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Money talks

Apr 27, 2026

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4 min read

Money talks

Plus, the Torrance man accused of opening fire in D.C., a local astronomy club’s pandemic boom and more.

Julia Wick
Julia Wick

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She was looking for her brother in Skid Row. We found him.

Apr 24, 2026

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6 min read

She was looking for her brother in Skid Row. We found him.

Plus, big studio moves, some World Cup drama and some things to do this weekend.

Hayes Davenport
Hayes Davenport

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The last honorary mayor of Hollywood

Apr 23, 2026

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5 min read

The last honorary mayor of Hollywood

Plus, trouble at USC’s business school and the Mexican entrepreneur keeping Dutch culture alive.

Pablo Goldstein
Pablo Goldstein

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Make the check out to City of Los Angeles

Apr 22, 2026

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4 min read

Make the check out to City of Los Angeles

Plus, millennials reviving century-old social clubs, the unexpected rise of Xavier Becerra in the governor’s race and a wagyu brouhaha.

Julia Wick
Julia Wick

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When Trump’s top L.A. prosecutor teamed up with the ACLU

Apr 21, 2026

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4 min read

When Trump’s top L.A. prosecutor teamed up with the ACLU

Plus, the city’s budget is unveiled, a candidate bows out, and animals get some cash.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton
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