At L.A. Public Library literary salon, a military historian offers hope: ‘We have faced grimmer times’ – Los Angeles Times

How ‘Stranger Things’ became Netflix’s ‘Star Wars,’ propelling it into Hollywood’s stratosphere  Los Angeles Times

Spencer Pratt was a reality show villain. Can he become the mayor of LA?  BBC

Homeless people say they will likely return to sites if California clears them under Newsom’s order  yourbigsky.com