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FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2020 file photo, Kylie Jenner arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. Forbes magazine, which once declared Jenner a billionaire on its cover, says she no longer deserves the title if she ever did, but Jenner is pushing back. Forbes said in a story posted Friday that an examination of financial filings after the reality star and beauty mogul sold 51% of her company Kylie Cosmetics to Coty in a January deal valued at $1.2 billion reveal that Jenner's worth was inflated. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Kylie Jenner asked fans to help with a makeup artist’s medical bills. Backlash ensued

March 23, 2021 at 3:04 p.m.

Kylie Jenner continues to face backlash after asking her followers to pitch in to cover a celebrity makeup artist's medical expenses, prompting her to address what she's described as a...

El artista Francisco Palomares se para frente a su carrito de frutas convertido mientras los peatones pasan por Traction Avenue en el distrito de las artes.

¿Por qué el artista Francisco Palomares vende pinturas en un carrito de fruta?

March 11, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.

Desde la distancia, el carrito de frutas de Francisco Palomares se parece a todos los demás que abundan en Los Ángeles. En el de él sobresale una sombrilla multicolor para...

'BLACK-ISH' | ABC's "Black-ish" is a 20-time Emmy-nominated comedy that follows the life of Andre "Dre" Johnson, his wife Rainbow, their five children and his traditional parents. With his family by his side, Dre learns important lessons about fatherhood and love, and teaches his children how to navigate the world as Black Americans. "Black-ish" has touched on everything from the presidential election and racial discrimination to postpartum depression. "Black-ish" is available to stream on Hulu.

How teachers turned away from Dr. Seuss

March 10, 2021 at 11:09 a.m.

LOS ANGELES – For nearly two decades, Read Across America, the nation's largest celebration of literacy, was built around the work of one writer. It's no coincidence that the annual...

How many people have been vaccinated so far? | <p>The up-to-date numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations can be found on the CDC COVID Data Tracker website. As of Jan. 9, 2021, a total of 6,688,231 had received the first dose of one of the two vaccines, and 22,137,350 doses had been distributed.</p>

What ran through Fauci’s mind when Trump suggested injecting disinfectant?

January 27, 2021 at 1:32 p.m.

With a new administration in the White House, infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci is free to reflect on how former President Donald Trump managed the pandemic, including his incorrect...

WriteGirl is an organization that pairs young writers with mentors and runs workshops. Amanda Gorman was among its members. (WriteGirl/TNS)

Meet Amanda Gorman’s mentors: The teachers who nurtured the inauguration poet

January 27, 2021 at 10:45 a.m.

LOS ANGELES — Shelly Fredman, a third grade teacher at New Roads School in Santa Monica, spent a good chunk of Inauguration Day in tears. From her home in View...

Anthony Fauci, director del Instituto Nacional de Alergias y Enfermedades Infecciosas, antes de recibir su primera dosis de la vacuna COVID-19 en los Institutos Nacionales de Salud el 22 de diciembre de 2020, en Bethesda, Maryland.

¿Qué pasó por la mente de Fauci cuando Trump sugirió inyectar desinfectante?

January 26, 2021 at 4:37 p.m.

Con una nueva administración en la Casa Blanca, el experto en enfermedades infecciosas Anthony Fauci es libre de reflexionar sobre cómo el ex presidente Donald Trump manejó la pandemia, incluida...

DO THEY DO ANYTHING ELSE WITH THE BIBLE? | Until the 20th century, presidents would kiss the bible after swearing the oath of office. The first president not to do so was President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. Instead, President Eisenhower recited a brief prayer. These days, presidents simply recite the phrase "so help me God" after swearing the oath.

Read Amanda Gorman’s inauguration day poem

January 20, 2021 at 2:42 p.m.

Clad in a long yellow coat and crisp white shirt, with a ruby red headband atop her braids, 22-year-old Amanda Gorman took the podium in front of the Capitol building Wednesday morning to read...

1928: First Catholic to receive presidential nomination | <p>New York Governor Al Smith was chosen as the Democrats' candidate in 1924, but he had to contend with the Ku Klux Klan and other anti-Catholic sentiment. The first Catholic to receive a presidential nomination from a major political party, he lost to Republican Herbert Hoover. Today a dinner in his honor is held each year in New York City to raise money for charity. A political roast, it has attracted such presidential nominees as George W. Bush, Barack Obama, John McCain, and Hillary Clinton.</p>

‘Make the dream exist.’ How Amanda Gorman became Biden’s inauguration poet

January 20, 2021 at 2:38 p.m.

LOS ANGELES — Like most of us, Amanda Gorman has been cooped up in her West Los Angeles apartment binge-watching "The Great British Baking Show" because of the pandemic. Unlike...

384593 09: Actress Reese Witherspoon acts in a scene from Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Pictures'' comedy "Legally Blonde.",(Photo by Tracy Bennett/MGM Pictures)

Elle Woods at 40? Mindy Kaling is excited to reveal that in ‘Legally Blonde 3’

January 12, 2021 at 11:51 a.m.

When we last saw Elle Woods, she was driving away from her wedding in a pastel pink cabriolet, following the successful passage of anti-animal testing legislation in Congress. "OK, now...

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