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Museum director Kim Sajet speaks at the start of the press preview for the reopening of "America's Presidents" in 2017.

Smithsonian museum director resigns two weeks after Trump said he fired her

The standoff between President Trump and the Smithsonian Institution ends, for now, as National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet steps down.

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 11, 2025 - - "I was trying to give them business," said Robert Poyer who enjoyed a beer at Boomtown Brewery in the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles on June 11, 2025. The brewery is one of several businesses located inside the curfew zone established by the city of Los Angeles on Tuesday in response to protests over ICE deportations. "It is effecting our business," said Nick Gingold, marketing manager at the brewery. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

On eve of anti-Trump protests, downtown L.A. curfew turns nightlife hub into ghost town

A 1922 photo shows a Chautauqua tent in Temescal Canyon selling tickets to a concert by opera singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink
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Dreamers built a 1920s utopia in the Palisades. How remnants of that Chautauqua movement survived the fire

Quinn Kelsey as Rigoletto in Los Angeles Opera's new production of Verdi's opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

Downtown L.A. curfew update: exemptions for L.A. Opera, Mark Taper Forum and restaurants

Claire Chase plays contrabass flute in Marcos Balter's 'Pan' in Libbey Bowl at the 2025 Ojai Music Festival.
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Why this year’s Ojai Music Festival was one of the best

Pasadena Playhouse wades into the vaccine debate with 2025-26 season led by Tony winner ‘Eureka Day’

Protests and curfew cancel L.A. Phil and ‘Hamlet’ as arts groups’ losses mount

Smithsonian rejects Trump’s attempt to fire National Portrait Gallery director

The downtown L.A. mural that was a prophetic backdrop to ICE street protests

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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Debbie Allen

The multifaceted entertainer’s perfect Sunday in L.A. includes getting breakfast in Santa Monica, the movies in Century City and hosting a free dance class.

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