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A ‘Cosby Show’ stand-in has accused Bill Cosby of sexual abuse in a lawsuit filed under New York’s Adult Survivors Act, which expires after Thanksgiving.
The Palisades fire erupted on Tuesday morning and quickly consumed over 17,000 acres and thousands of buildings. Aircraft sensors captured the explosive growth.
The LAPD recorded an uptick in robberies in some areas, which records obtained by The Times show was caused by shoplifting incidents that resulted in felony charges. Officials say some retailers are asking security guards to be more confrontational with thieves.
Satellite images show neighborhoods in Malibu and Altadena before and after the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Letters to the Editor
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Television
In a year filled with quality series, these subjective choices indicate that great TV shows keep being made, even if the industry is in a bit of slump, our television critic says.
In Screen Gab no. 164, we recommend a bumper crop of streaming movies and TV shows to lift your spirits this weekend.
A new spending plan from the governor’s office for the upcoming fiscal year projects a relatively minimal impact to services that support victims of crimes and prisoner reentry, but steeper cuts loom due to the cost of more people serving long prison sentences.