Squalid poverty for Venezuelan refugees in Columbia

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What he saw shocked him. "People can live with little and still be happy, but this was not healthy," said the Santa Monica native. "They bathe in an unsanitary river, and that's why they get lots of infections. They also drink out of that river." Before the Convid-19 pandemic exploded in the United States, Dr. Bob Hamilton and his medical ...
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Garcetti To Non-Complying Businesses: 'We Will Shut You Down'

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Here's how the mayor described the escalating measures, according to Garcetti: Joining other cities and county agencies that have shut down public trails and beach parking, Garcetti also said L.A. and Santa Monica are closing the Santa Monica stairs, a popular spot for workouts. Gov. Gavin Newsom gave updates about supplies and the toll of the ...
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‘I Had to Fight to Show What I Could Do’: How Artist Elias Sime Emerged as One of Africa’s Leading Contemporary Artists

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A year later, theater director Peter Sellars commissioned the artist to stage his production of Oedipus Rex, which inspired a 2009 retrospective at the Santa Monica Museum of Art. After the show, Sime turned his focus to making new work back home. Five years later, Meskerem Assegued—an anthropologist and Sime’s longtime collaborator ...
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Santa Monica Gets A Brief Reprieve Before The Next Rainstorm

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Heavy rainfall early Monday triggered a mudslide and power outages in parts of Los Angeles, but dry weather will reign for a day. (Shutterstock ) LOS ANGELES, CA — The Southland will get a brief reprieve from the series of storms buffeting the region before yet another cold storm moves in Wednesday,
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Upgrade your bar cart with these take-home cocktail kits from Chicago’s top mixologists

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The best part? You can opt for delivery or takeout when you order through Grubhub. Head to DoorDash to browse Summer House Santa Monica's six cocktail kits available for delivery, including the cleverly-named Can't Travel to Manhattan bundle ($150), complete with enough bourbon, vermouth and Angostura bitters to make 16 cocktails. (You'll find ...
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