https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/scum-villainy-to-open-new-hub-nerd-culture-burbank 2026-07-25 LAist eng 2026-07-25T08:00:00-04:00 Scum and Villainy to open a new hub for nerd culture in Burbank scum and villainy, Hollywood, nerd culture, bar, Burbank, Scum and Villainy https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/badwater-135-death-valley-race-ultramarathon 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T08:00:00-04:00 Death Valley's Badwater 135 just got harder. Meet the SoCal runner chasing a 19th finish Badwater 135, Death Valley, race https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/pioneer-cemetery-san-fernando-ed-woods-screening 2026-07-25 LAist eng 2026-07-25T08:00:00-04:00 See Ed Wood's 'Plan 9 From Outer Space' at the Sylmar cemetery where it was filmed plan 9 from outer space, san fernando pioneer memorial cemetery, graveyard los angeles, ed wood https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/artesia-bloodless-bullfight-portuguese-tradition 2026-07-25 LAist eng 2026-07-25T08:00:00-04:00 In Artesia, a bloodless bullfight keeps a Portuguese tradition alive https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/jonathan-gold-city-of-gold-laura-gabbert 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T08:00:00-04:00 Jonathan Gold was LA. 'City of Gold' director on what he'd write now Counter Intelligence, Jonathan Gold, LA food, Pulitzer prize, food writing https://laist.com/news/families-brace-for-separation-as-haitians-set-to-lose-protected-status-next-week 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-25T10:14:24-04:00 Families brace for separation as Haitians set to lose protected status next week Immigration enforcement and protests https://laist.com/news/trump-allies-vote-to-weaken-protections-for-historic-sites-not-just-in-d-c 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T09:00:00-04:00 Trump allies vote to weaken protections for historic sites — not just in D.C. https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/the-westlake-theatre-has-sat-vacant-for-decades-in-macarthur-park-a-new-plan-hopes-to-revive-it 2026-07-25 LAist eng 2026-07-25T13:00:00-04:00 The Westlake Theatre has sat vacant for decades in MacArthur Park. A new plan hopes to revive it https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/something-was-missing-from-koreatowns-walls-this-artist-is-trying-to-bring-it-back 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T13:00:00-04:00 Something was missing from Koreatown’s walls. This artist is trying to bring it back https://laist.com/news/transportation/sunset-boulevard-reopens-in-west-hollywood-after-weeklong-water-main-repairs 2026-07-25 LAist eng 2026-07-25T13:46:00-04:00 Sunset Boulevard reopens in West Hollywood after weeklong water main repairs https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/california-cant-replant-its-forests-fast-enough-to-keep-up-with-wildfires 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T08:00:00-04:00 California can’t replant its forests fast enough to keep up with wildfires https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/climate-change-is-now-threatening-a-pillar-of-childhood-summer-break 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T11:00:00-04:00 Climate change is now threatening a pillar of childhood: summer break https://laist.com/news/health/fda-panel-supports-broadening-access-to-peptides-popular-on-the-gray-market 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T12:00:00-04:00 FDA panel supports broadening access to peptides popular on the gray market https://laist.com/news/meet-the-robots-programmed-by-kids-to-speak-their-indigenous-languages 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T15:00:00-04:00 Meet the robots programmed by kids to speak their Indigenous languages https://laist.com/news/lineage-says-its-cleaned-nearly-half-of-food-waste-in-boyle-heights-warehouse 2026-07-26 LAist eng 2026-07-26T12:40:41-04:00 Lineage says it's cleaned 'nearly half' of food waste in Boyle Heights warehouse