Fake luxuries replace tradition at Istanbul's Grand Bazaar
By AFP Published July 20, 2024 Cut-priced designer perfumes and fake high-end handbags line the ornate alleys of Istanbul's Grand…
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Pelosi sends message to Biden: “Time is running out”
WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, one of the most influential voices in President Biden’s sphere outside his family,…
Hollywood donors lobbying Biden show the arrogance of the rich
To the editor: President Biden may or may not stay in the race. In any case, I'm sure our NATO…
Emily Nussbaum's reality TV book explores the history of the genre
On the shelf Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV By Emily NussbaumRandom House: 464 pages, $30 If you…
'No U-Turn' Signs Removed as Symbols of Silver Lake's Bigoted Past
At first glance, the signs are innocuous and simply direct traffic on the road. But Silver Lake's former queer residents…
'American Idol' alum Mandisa's cause of death revealed
Mandisa, the Grammy-winning Christian music singer and former “American Idol” contestant, died in April from complications of class III obesity,…
Mexico elections 2024: here's what you need to know about the historic vote
Mexican presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum greets supporters at a campaign rally in Mexico City this month. (Marco Ugarte / Associated…
Opinion: Los Angeles models how ethnic communities maintain their identities while living with others
The ethnic neighborhoods of Los Angeles are not like those of most cities in the world. We have distinctive cultural…
Tesla cuts 601 jobs in Bay Area, sign of more trouble
In the fourth straight week of layoff announcements, Tesla said it is now focusing on reducing staff at its Bay…
These 8 episodes of 'Bluey' could give a hint of what's next for the show
After the release of a trifecta of “Bluey” episodes, fans of the Australian children's television show about a family of…