Museums in L.A. this week: Artemio Sepúlveda at the Laguna Art Museum and more
Here is a list of new museums shows in L.A. for Feb. 16-23: Openings Luchita Hurtado: I Live I Die I Will Be Reborn First-ever U.S. survey of works by the 99-year-old Venezuelan-born painter. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. Starts Sun.; ends May 3. Closed Wed. $10-$25; 17 and under,…
Movies opening in L.A. this week: 'Emma,' 'The Night Clerk' and more
Feb. 19 Ride Your WaveA young woman magically reconnects with the lover she lost to the sea in this anime tale. Written by Reiko Yoshida. Directed by Masaaki Yuasa. In Japanese with English subtitles. (1:34) NR. Feb. 21 After We LeaveA man tries to find his estranged wife so that they can both immigrate to…
Classical music in L.A. this week: Yuja Wang, 'Roberto Devereux' and more
Here is a list of classical music performances in L.A. for Feb. 16-23: Bradford House Chamber Concerts The Aviara Piano Trio plays pieces by Beethoven and Brahms. Bradford House, 136 Palm Circle, Placentia. Sun., 3 p.m. Free. (714) 993-2470. thebradfordhouse.orgw Culver City Symphony Orchestra Principal guest conductor Andrew Shulman leads the orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s Symphony…
Hot Property newsletter: Loading up the marquee
It’s a star-studded lineup this time around with actors from film and television series as well as some silver screen giants. And, just because we’re good sports, we’ve tossed in an NBA veteran. Our Home of the Week in Beverly Hills dates to 1928 and looks like something out of a fairytale. Half-timbering, exposed brickwork…
Handling money after marriage can be complicated. Mom and Dad should butt out
Dear Liz: My son just married. He and his wife are keeping totally separate finances, though he makes much more than she does. She is spending way more than she should on household items and services. Is this the new norm for relationships? What kind of professional do we contact that could help them with…
14-year-old charged with murder in stabbing death of New York college student
NEW YORK — A 14-year-old has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of a Barnard College student in a Manhattan park in December, authorities said Saturday. The male suspect has been indicted by a grand jury and was taken into custody Friday night without incident, New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said at a news…
Mississippi braces for potentially historic flooding
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency Saturday amid predictions that a river running in the area around the state capital of Jackson could burst its banks and spark widespread flooding. Forecasters believe the Pearl River will crest at 38 feet Sunday evening to levels not seen in decades, following days…
Candy sent into outer space to satisfy astronauts' cravings
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A cargo ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday, carrying candy and cheese to satisfy the astronauts’ cravings. Northrop Grumman launched its Cygnus capsule from the Virginia seashore. The nearly 4-ton shipment should arrive at the orbiting lab Tuesday. It took three tries over the last week to get the…
Tost wants AlphaTauri to fight for spot among top 5!
Scuderia AlphaTauri Honda, formerly known as Scuderia Toro Rosso, has pulled the covers off its new Honda-powered ‘AT01’, the car that will be entrusted once again this season to Pierre Gasly and Daniil Kvyat. The sister bull squad launched its 2020 season Friday evening with an energizing F1/fashion show presentation at Red Bull’s stunning Hanger-7…
Flop? Arsenal's £72m man Pepe deserves patience, not criticism
The Gunners winger has come in for some stinging criticism after a slow start to life in England following his summer move from Lille It may have gone relatively unnoticed in England, but Nicolas Pepe found himself as the target of some pretty hefty criticism in Italy last week. While Arsenal’s club-record £72 million signing was…