HOLLYWOOD — Eliza Dushku, an actress on the popular CBS show “Bull,” was paid $9.5 million to confidentially settle allegations that she was dismissed from the series after she complained about being harassed on set, it was reported Friday. Dushku was featured in the first season of the CBS procedural drama, playing a criminal defense…
By COLLEEN LONG and ASTRID GALVAN WASHINGTON — Immigration officials say an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death of a 7-year-old migrant girl who suffered seizures in custody and later died. Officials say the girl was found Dec. 6 near Lordsburg, New Mexico, by U.S. Border Patrol agents. They say the…
Actress and director Sondra Locke, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her first film role in 1968’s “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” and went on to co-star in six films with Clint Eastwood, has died. Locked died Nov. 3 at her Los Angeles home of cardiac arrest stemming from breast and bone…
When an artist met his critics on Thursday afternoon, the conversation was friendly. But it didn’t change the outcome for his artwork at a school in Koreatown. The days remain numbered for Beau Stanton’s mural of actress Ava Gardner at the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools complex because local…
Stop fighting on, USC business school grads and deep-pocketed donors. You’re losing. And you’re making things worse for the university you profess to love. Instead of supporting an important personnel move by USC Interim President Wanda Austin, who was brought in to rebuild the tarnished reputation…
Former UCLA Bruins Bill Walton and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar meet in NBA games.
When Sean Parker crossed California’s beach access police over his wedding in Big Sur, the tech billionaire agreed to create a coastal access app for the people. The app launches Thursday after an unusual collaboration between two very different, but very California, worlds.
About 400 residents filled an auditorium at the King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas on Thursday evening to ask questions and, at some points, demand clear information about how they can start rebuilding their homes destroyed by the Woolsey fire. The fire, which started Nov. 8 and is fully contained,…
A jury found the Mongols motorcycle club guilty in a federal racketeering case, a verdict that moves the U.S. government a step closer to its goal of seizing the gang’s trademarked insignia. The jury reached its decision Thursday after deliberating for six days over evidence heard in a monthlong…
In the end, due to harsh weather that severely damaged the mission’s escort boat and equipment, Ben Lecomte’s Longest Swim across the Pacific Ocean ended shy of its goal this week. “This is not what I had visualized, my dream and goal were different,” the 51-year-old Paris-born swimmer wrote in his daily online log after…
