BLACKPINK launched the U.S. Deadline Tour at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The setlist featured "Jump," "How You Like That" and more hit songs.

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The 72-year-old former mayor (Pasadena), city manager (Ventura, Azusa, Santa Monica) and deputy mayor (Los Angeles) returned for a third stint at Los Angeles City Hall in 2022, bringing a depth of experience to political neophyte and then-newly elected City Controller Kenneth Mejia’s office as Mejia’s chief deputy.

After an immigration arrest in Culver City, cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz created a painting that’s gone viral — and emerged as a flashpoint in the debate over immigration enforcement.

Nathan Ordaz and Denis Bouanga scored in the first half to help Los Angeles FC beat Dallas 2-0 on Saturday night. LAFC (9-5-5) limited Dallas to one shot on goal, and Hugo Lloris made the stop. Bouanga picked up an assist when Ordaz scored in the 31st minute. Bouanga made it 2-0 with his 10th goal of the season right before halftime.

Los Angeles Dodgers top prospect Josue de Paula hit a massive three-run home run on Saturday afternoon as part of the Major League Baseball Futures Game at Truist Park in Atlanta. The home run came off Chicago White Sox prospect Noah Schultz.

Christian Slater, Molly Brown and Patrick Gibson are buddied up at the Dexter: Resurrection world premiere held at Alice Tully Hall on July 9 in New York. Serena Page and Kordell Beckham are coupled up at a party for Love Island: Beyond the Villa on July 9 in West Hollywood.

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A pair of struggling teams play on Sunday as the Connecticut Sun (3-17) head to the West Coast to take on the Los Angeles Sparks (6-14).