Ticket registration for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles opens on January 14 at 9 a.m. Central Time and will remain available until March 18. Fans who sign up within this window at the official registration site will be entered into a lottery system. Notifications will be sent starting March 31 to indicate assigned time slots for ticket purchases. Those selected in the lottery will be able to begin purchasing tickets on April 2. The initial purchasing window, running from April

A professional violinist has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court alleging that he was dismissed from a concert tour with actor and rapper Will Smith after reporting what he describes as a disturbing hotel room intrusion that raised serious safety and harassment concerns. The legal filing claims the termination amounted to retaliation and names both Smith and a management company connected to the tour as defendants. According to the complaint, the violinist, Brian Ki

Tucker Genal, a social media content creator known for his comedy skits, challenges, and collaborative videos on TikTok, has died at the age of 31, according to authorities in Los Angeles County. The County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner stated that Genal died by suicide at his residence on Thursday, December 11, 2025. No further details were disclosed by officials. Genal’s death was confirmed publicly by his brothers, Carson and Connor, through a joint message shared o

Legendary Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead inside their Brentwood residence in Los Angeles on December 14, triggering a high-profile criminal investigation that has drawn national attention. Authorities have since arrested the couple’s son, Nick Reiner, in connection with the case, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation. Nick Reiner is currently in custody under the supervision of the Los Angeles Coun

WASHINGTON — Basketball fans in the nation’s capital are facing yet another challenge in keeping up with their hometown team. After the recent removal of Monumental Sports Network from major streaming platforms like YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV, many Washington Wizards fans already felt limited in how they could follow the season. Now, another wave of frustration has arrived — skyrocketing ticket prices ahead of the team’s upcoming game against the Los Angeles Lakers, fueled by none

Singer and viral sensation D4vd has canceled the remaining dates of his United States tour following the discovery of a decomposed body in his impounded Tesla. The 15-year-old girl, identified as Celeste Rivas, was found earlier this month, leading authorities to open a death investigation that has now overshadowed the artist’s career. The young performer, who rose to fame on TikTok with viral songs like “Romantic Homicide,” had been touring since August, with sche

A federal judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops during immigration enforcement protests in Southern California was illegal, declaring the administration violated long-standing federal law. The decision, handed down by Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco, found that Trump’s use of the Guard during the protests in Los Angeles crossed legal boundaries meant to prevent the military from enforcing domestic laws. Judge Breye

A wedding in Los Angeles turned into an unforgettable spectacle when global pop sensation Justin Bieber made a surprise appearance, leaving both the bride and guests in shock and excitement. The event, which was already special for the couple, instantly became a viral moment after videos and photos of the singer’s unexpected arrival spread rapidly across social media. The bride, dressed in a gorgeous green saree with traditional gold jewelry and kaleeras,

India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, announced a significant expansion of Indian consular services across the United States with the opening of eight new Indian Consular Application Centres. This move, which began implementation on August 1, 2025, is aimed at improving accessibility and service delivery for the Indian diaspora residing in the country. The new centres have been opened in Boston, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Addison, Orlando, Raleigh, and San Jose, marking

The Pentagon announced Monday that 700 US Marines deployed in Los Angeles will be withdrawn, ending a contentious military presence that had drawn widespread criticism from both city and state officials. The Marines were dispatched last month under a directive from President Donald Trump, who ordered both National Guard and active-duty troops to cities facing large-scale protests triggered by federal immigration raids. The protests had led to civil unrest across major Californi

Los Angeles has become the heart of mounting protests against U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration policies. With nearly 900,000 undocumented immigrants and one of the most diverse populations in America, the city is feeling the brunt of intensified enforcement efforts. Sprawling across Southern California, Los Angeles County is home to 10 million people 27% of California's total population.

A protest in downtown Los Angeles over federal immigration raids escalated into violent chaos Monday night, with masked looters targeting multiple businesses, including a high-profile break-in at an Apple Store. Videos shared widely on social media showed individuals smashing the store's windows, stealing electronic products, and defacing the building with graffiti. The unrest marks a dramatic shift from what beg

An emergency curfew was imposed in downtown Los Angeles as the city faced a fifth consecutive day of protests sparked by recent federal immigration raids. U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of hundreds of U.S. Marines to control the escalating unrest, triggering backlash from California state officials. Despite opposition from Governor Gavin Newsom and other leaders, Trump activated 4,000 National Guard troops, asserting that the situation

For the first time in Olympic history, electric air taxis will be used to transport fans, VIPs, and support personnel during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Archer Aviation’s innovative eVTOL aircraft, known as Midnight, will offer a fast, low-emission alternative to road transport during the global event. These air taxis will provide flights between specially designed vertiports at major Olympic venues and popular locations across Los Angeles, enabling travel times of just 10 to 20 minu

Amid the devastating wildfires sweeping through California, affluent residents in Los Angeles' exclusive neighborhoods are paying up to $2,000 (approximately Rs 1.7 lakh) per hour for private firefighting services, as public fire departments struggle to manage the escalating crisis. These private teams are hired to protect luxury properties from the encroaching flames. Chris Dunn, owner of a private security company, noted a sharp rise in demand for such services in light of the