https://laist.com/news/health/the-playful-way-piera-gelardi-airtalk-interview 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T19:43:36-04:00 How to live a more playful life and why it's important AirTalk, AirTalk, Piera Gelardi, The Playful Way https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/overcast-conditions-remain-for-most-of-socal 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T09:00:00-04:00 Overcast conditions remain for most of SoCal SoCal, weather, forecast https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/protesters-will-paddle-out-into-pacific-to-oppose-offshore-drilling-off-california 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T08:00:00-04:00 Protesters will ‘paddle out’ into Pacific to oppose offshore drilling off California surfrider foundation, oil spill, santa barbara, california oil drilling https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/red-bull-soapbox-race-la-saturday 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T08:00:00-04:00 Red Bull Soapbox Race takes over LA Saturday — with a hot dog stand and a lucha libre car in the mix Red Bull Soapbox Race https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/jurupa-oak-to-be-preserved-under-lawsuit-settlement 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T08:00:00-04:00 Jurupa Oak to be preserved under lawsuit settlement conservation, jurupa, lawsuit, oak, settlement, tree https://laist.com/news/short-flights-are-popular-will-they-last 2026-05-14 LAist eng 2026-05-14T19:00:00-04:00 Short flights are popular. Will they last? https://laist.com/news/politics/huntington-beachs-maga-coalition-is-fracturing-over-cronyism 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T08:00:00-04:00 Huntington Beach's MAGA coalition is fracturing over 'cronyism' Election 2026, Orange County News, Most read, Charlie Kirk, Government, Huntington Beach , MAGA, Politics, cronyism, election https://laist.com/news/food/eastside-chocolate-chip-cookie-crawl-proof-milkfarm-valerie-friends-family 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T08:00:00-04:00 You don't need an excuse to eat chocolate chip cookies, but an LA cookie crawl gives you one anyway chocolate chip cookies, friends and family, los angeles bakeries, national chocolate chip day, proof co-op https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/chicken-shit-bingo-benny-boy-brewing 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T08:00:00-04:00 Bingo with a twist — you can bet on chickens pooping at this Lincoln Heights brewery https://laist.com/news/politics/oc-halts-use-of-chemicals-that-critics-say-poison-the-countys-creeks-and-coast 2026-05-14 LAist eng 2026-05-14T19:19:33-04:00 OC halts use of chemicals that critics say poison the county’s creeks and coast Orange County News, Climate Monday, Brent Linas, California Courier, Creek Team, Diane Dixon, Lincoln Club, Lincoln Media Foundation, OC Board of Supervisors, Orange County https://laist.com/news/state-of-the-ca-governors-race-living-playfully-food-friday-and-more 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T11:57:03-04:00 State of the CA governor's race, living playfully, Food Friday, and more AirTalk, AirTalk, FilmWeek, Governor's race, Playful Way, Projectionists, World Cup https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/filmweek-is-god-is-the-propagandist-the-wizard-of-the-kremlin-and-more 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T11:30:51-04:00 FilmWeek: ‘Is God Is,’ ‘The Propagandist,’ ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin,’ and more! https://laist.com/news/world-cup-traffic-inglewood-how-to-sign-up-for-alerts 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T12:00:00-04:00 Worried about World Cup traffic in Inglewood? Here’s how to sign up for alerts inglewood traffic, los angeles traffic, traffic, when to avoid traffic, world cup https://laist.com/news/politics/california-governor-debate-rivals-gang-up-on-democratic-frontrunner-becerra 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T14:00:00-04:00 California governor debate: Rivals gang up on Democratic frontrunner Becerra Election 2026, Election general news 2026 https://laist.com/news/transportation/amid-a-spike-in-traumatic-injuries-long-beach-to-ban-high-powered-e-bikes-on-sidewalks 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T13:02:55-04:00 Amid a spike in traumatic injuries, Long Beach to ban high-powered e-bikes on sidewalks ban, e bike, ebike accidents, ebikes, high powered ebike, long beach, sidewalks https://laist.com/news/politics/fireworks-are-back-on-inglewoods-ballot-just-1-year-after-the-city-initially-banned-them 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T15:00:00-04:00 Fireworks are back on Inglewood’s ballot just 1 year after the city initially banned them Election general news 2026, Election 2026, ballot, election, fireworks, inglewood https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/feature-the-few-projectionists-in-la-still-working-with-film-on-the-big-screen 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T14:22:57-04:00 Feature: A couple of LA projectionists still working with film on the big screen https://laist.com/news/politics/key-takeaways-from-trumps-china-trip 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T13:19:58-04:00 Key takeaways from Trump's China trip Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/regulators-stop-long-beach-fireworks-show-allow-even-bigger-one 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T16:00:00-04:00 Why did regulators stop one Long Beach fireworks show but allow an even bigger one? bang, beach, big, fireworks, long, mary, queen https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/queer-mercado-brings-local-vendors-drag-and-more-to-olvera-street 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T16:12:49-04:00 'Queer Mercado’ brings local vendors, drag and more to Olvera Street Queer Mercado, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, market https://laist.com/news/food/laist-mini-bites-greyhound-bar-and-grill 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T00:25:12-04:00 The ultimate Greyhound Bar and Grill experience: sit at the bar top on a Thursday afternoon AirTalk, LAist mini-bites, AirTalk, Dtown Pizzeria , Food Friday, Pizza, West Hollywood https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/free-world-cup-watch-parties-long-beach-schedule 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T18:00:00-04:00 Free World Cup watch parties in downtown Long Beach: Here’s the schedule World Cup 2026, FIFA, beach, cup, long, world https://laist.com/news/six-people-died-in-california-ice-detention-centers-as-trump-deportations-soared 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T19:00:00-04:00 Six people died in California ICE detention centers as Trump deportations soared adelanto, centers, deaths, detention, report https://laist.com/news/long-beach-pride-parade-road-closures 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T14:43:54-04:00 Long Beach Pride Festival is canceled, but the parade goes on. Here's what to know https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/los-angeles-controller-releases-list-100-problem-rental-properties 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T18:49:59-04:00 LA ranks its top 'problem' properties based on complaints. Did your building make the list? Ken Mejia, L.A. city controller, housing complaints, housing violations, problem properties, tenant complaints https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/what-a-persistent-ocean-heatwave-means-for-sea-life-and-a-possible-el-nino-year 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T20:05:02-04:00 What a persistent ocean heatwave means for sea life and a possible El Niño year climate change, dead birds, el nino, marine heatwave, ocean, the blob, warm, water https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/a-new-baseball-stadium-californias-largest-mall-and-candy-making-gone-viral-ontarios-got-it-all 2026-05-15 LAist eng 2026-05-15T19:53:00-04:00 A new baseball stadium, California’s largest mall, and candy-making gone viral: Ontario's got it all Dodgers, Inland Empire, Ontario, Tower Buzzers https://laist.com/news/long-beach-pride-festival-canceled-amid-finger-pointing-over-permits-parade-still-on 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-15T23:06:55-04:00 Long Beach Pride festival canceled amid finger-pointing over permits. Parade still on https://laist.com/news/harvey-weinsteins-third-sex-crimes-trial-in-new-york-ends-in-mistrial 2026-05-16 LAist eng 2026-05-16T13:00:00-04:00 Harvey Weinstein's third sex crimes trial in New York ends in mistrial