Donald Trump wants to make Hollywood "bigger, better and stronger" and has cast Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as stars of what he is calling his "Special Ambassadors to a great but very troubled place, Hollywood, California."
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David Lynch, an influential director known for his unique and surrealistic films and TV shows including "Blue Velvet" and "Twin Peaks," has died. He was 78.
His death was confirmed via his official Facebook page, where his family wrote:
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The hiking trail through Temescal Canyon in western Los Angeles is a favorite of locals.
Towering above the twisting roads and manicured homes that make up the Pacific Palisades, urban hikers seeking an escape from America's famously gridlocked city (...)
Two Chinese citizens are standing trial in New York for charges related to the illicit fentanyl trade in a landmark case as officials aim to crack down on the movement of the deadly drug and its components from China to the United States.
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Michael Storc and his family had just survived a devastating wildfire.
Now they have to face a daunting new challenge that he had hoped to never experience again — the Los Angeles housing market.
After losing the Altadena home that he owned in the (...)
At least 100,000 scores by the pioneering 20th century Austrian-American composer Arnold Schoenberg have been destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires.
The sheet music was kept at his family's music production company — which burnt down in the Pacific (...)
Winds that have fanned wildfires in the US city of Los Angeles are again expected to kick up in the early hours of Wednesday after a 25th death from the huge, week-long outbreak was confirmed.
Forecasters have again identified an area of "extreme (...)
Residents of Los Angeles are bracing for further destruction as weather forecasts indicate that winds helping fuel the flames might pick up again.
Three fires continue to blaze. The largest, the Palisades Fire, has burned more than 23,000 acres and (...)
A Los Angeles brain surgeon who fought for almost a week to save the houses on his street from wildfires told the BBC he spent 15 years preparing for such an event.
Malibu resident Dr Chester Griffiths, 62, ignored evacuation orders to keep flames (...)
The Duchess of Sussex's new Netflix show has been postponed until March due to the Los Angeles wildfires, the streaming giant has announced.
The lifestyle series, which was filmed in southern California, had been due to premiere on (...)
Weather forecasters in California are warning fierce winds that fuelled the infernos around Los Angeles are expected to pick up again this week, as fire crews on the ground race to make progress controlling three wildfires.
Officials warned that (...)
The death toll from the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County has climbed to 16, with the fires burning for a fifth consecutive day.
Five deaths were linked to the Palisades fire, while 11 resulted from the Eaton fire, the LA County medical (...)
At least 10 people are believed to be dead as wildfires continue to scorch many cities in the Los Angeles County area.
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says the fires are some of the worst he's ever seen. "It looks as though an atomic bomb (...)
Mel Gibson has revealed his home has been destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording Joe Rogan's podcast.
The Oscar-winning film star said his Malibu property was "completely toasted" and criticized California Governor Gavin (...)
A fire official says a blaze that broke out in Hollywood Hills is "rapidly expanding" after a mandatory evacuation order was issued in the area following the spread of the wildfires in Los Angeles.
California fire chief David Acuna told the BBC (...)
The announcement of this year's Oscar nominations has been delayed by two days because of the deadly wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area.
It had been scheduled for Friday 17 January, but the stars and films up for Academy Awards will now be (...)
Paris Hilton and Billy Crystal are among the celebrities who have lost homes in the deadly wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area.
More than 1,000 structures have been destroyed as six separate blazes burn in and around the city, which is dotted (...)
Acrid smoke shrouded the sky in Altadena, California, as Gail watched flames from the raging Eaton Fire swallow her next-door neighbor's house.
Each ember carried by powerful gusts of wind could be the spark that ignites the home she has lived in (...)
More than 30,000 people are under evacuation orders in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles after a wildfire picked up by extreme winds tore through the area on Tuesday evening.
Los Angeles fire chief said 10,000 homes are under threat of being (...)
US actors Demi Moore and Sebastian Stan are among the big winners at the Golden Globe Awards, which are taking place in Los Angeles.
Moore was named best actress in a musical or comedy for her performance in body horror The Substance, which has (...)
France's 'Emilia Pérez' and the American epic 'The Brutalist' dominate in the Film categories, while favorites Shōgun and Baby Reindeer win big in the TV awards. Here's the complete lowdown on this year's Golden Globes and what it all means for the (...)
Two people have died and 18 others were injured after a small plane crashed into a commercial building in southern California, officials say.
Ten people were taken to hospital with injuries, the Fullerton Police Department said in a post on X on (...)
Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement after eight years, her lawyer has told media.
There was no immediate comment from Pitt's attorney when they were approached for comment, the Associated Press reports.
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Police in Chile say they have recovered three watches belonging to "John Wick" star Keanu Reeves – including a $9,000 Rolex – that are thought to have been stolen from the actor's Los Angeles home in late 2023.
The Rolex Submariner watch – engraved (...)
Fear and uncertainty are spreading across many US college campuses ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's January 20 inauguration, with some schools advising international students to return early from winter break amid promises of another travel (...)
