Los Angeles Chargers defensive back Adrian Phillips (31) holds up a sign after the Chargers defeated the Ravens 23-17 in their AFC Wild Card playoff game on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers greets fans after the Chargers defeated the Ravens […]
Blog: ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Beale Street,’ and ‘BlacKkKlansman’ among film nominees for Writers Guild Awards
One quirk of the guild nominations is that films can be deemed ineligible if they do not adhere to certain guild rules. The Golden Globe-nominated script for Fox Searchlight’s “The Favourite” was the top contender to be left out of consideration this year. Other ineligible screenplays included “Sorry to Bother You,” “Leave No Trace,” “Shoplifters” […]
Blog: Trump to travel to the U.S.-Mexico border to make his case for a wall as the shutdown drags on
On Thursday, House Democrats approved two bills to reopen the government, one of which included $1.3 billion in border security funding. Senate Republicans, however, refused to take up the bills without Trump’s support, having passed similar bills unanimously last month only to have him oppose the legislation — provoking the shutdown on Dec. 22. Source: […]
Blog: Echo Park’s Tiny Dinette Expands Into a Huge Marketplace and Restaurant Next Month
Echo Park’s diminutive walk-up spot Dinette is about to get a whole lot bigger. The casual sidewalk cafe — which was apparently one of the original Orange Julius locations in Los Angeles back in the day — is expanding into the long-gone E*Pack Family Clothing Store space, and judging by the look of things the […]
Blog: ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Beale Street’ and ‘BlacKkKlansman’ among film nominees for Writers Guild Awards
One quirk of the guild nominations is that films can be deemed ineligible if they do not adhere to certain guild rules. The Golden Globe-nominated script for Fox Searchlight’s “The Favourite” was the top contender to be left out of consideration this year. Other ineligible screenplays included “Sorry to Bother You,” “Leave No Trace,” “Shoplifters” […]
Blog: Cartoon Network, Microsoft MakeCode and Adafruit team up to create new coding projects for kids
If you’ve ever considered trying to make your own version of Ice King’s crown with a digital flair, you’re in luck. Cartoon Network, Microsoft MakeCode and Adafruit announced Monday that they are teaming up for a set of new projects and tutorials for kids to learn the basics of coding and stretch… Source: L.A. Times […]