Los Angeles’ cutthroat restaurant scene just got a major Michelin shakeup, and a crop of buzzy newcomers from Beverly Hills sushi counters to Studio City live-fire grills are suddenly one step closer to culinary superstardom. On Wednesday, Michelin announced that 11 new Southern California restaurants have been added to the California Guide ahead of its highly anticipated June 24 awards ceremony in San Diego, putting them in the running for coveted Michelin stars or Bib Gourmand honors. The latest additions span Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, downtown, Los Feliz and beyond. Among the splashiest new adds include Miura, a luxe omakase…

U.S. international soccer player Ricardo Pepi helpfully explained recently that the World Cup is not the same as the Superbowl.He’s right.For a start, this year’s Superbowl had Bad Bunny and Green Day appear during the half-time show whereas the World Cup this summer will see Shaquira and BTS performing.The socio-demographics…

A lawsuit filed Wednesday on behalf of students and community organizations in Massachusetts argues the state is illegally maintaining schools that are racially segregated, concentrating Black and Latino students in high-poverty districts with fewer opportunities.The lawsuit challenges the state’s practice of assigning students to schools based solely on where they…

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