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Articles from the April 3, 2022 edition


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  • Oscar Weekend 2022 Roundup! WOW Creations Oscar Gifting Suite, Secret Room Events Style Lounge

    Rachel Danielle Ganz, Observer Staff Writer|Apr 3, 2022

    WOW Creations Oscar Gifting Suite 2022 was sponsored by Rice Force for beautiful skin on Thursday March 24, 2022 at the Hilton, Universal City, 555 Universal Drive, Universal City, CA. Celebrity guests included actor Isaac Singelton, actress/producer Sanjini Bhakta, actress Mila & Juju Brener, Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein (Producers of "Summer of Soul"), Miss California U.S.A Teen, Camerson Doan and many others. All guests were lavished with amazing new skin care products, gourmet food...

  • Ukraine Strikes Back: Oil Depot in Belgorod, Russia Destroyed by Ukrainian Helicopters

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Apr 3, 2022

    A fire broke out at an oil depot in Belgorod, Russia, near the Ukrainian border after a daring raid by two low flying Ukrainian helicopters. Interestingly, the raid was reported by Russian news agency TASS, citing tothe governor of the Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkov. Russian state owned publications "RIA Novosti" and RBC also reported on the incident. Gladkov said that two people were injured - employees of the oil depot. He said that the fire was caused by an air strike by two helicopters...

  • Santa Monica Police Department Catches a Burglar and DA Gascon Actually Files Charges Against Him

    Alyssa Erdley, Observer Staff|Apr 3, 2022

    18: Thanks to a sharp-eyed neighbor, Santa Monica Police officers were able to apprehend a man who'd broken into a home and confronted the returning homeowner with a stick in his hand. On Thursday, March 24 around 6:20 pm, a woman came to her home in the 1800 block of Warwick Avenue to find an unknown male individual standing in her living room, holding a stick. She called SMPD, who came and searched her house, finding it had been ransacked. They also found the window by which the suspect...

  • 'Female Subjectivity is like the devil' - Nina Menkes

    Alita Arose, Special to the Observer|Apr 3, 2022

    Phantom Love (2007) by Nina Menkes, was featured as part of a one month long retrospective of her work, presented by the American Cinematheque at Los Feliz and Aero theaters in LA. Along with her multiple other titles including and not limited to Queen of Diamonds, Magdalena Viraga, and The Bloody Child, it took up space on the big screen during the month of MARCH 2022. The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) in New York, also presented a comprehensive retrospective of Menkes' work this March....

  • How Are Russians Treating Ukrainian Women During Their Military Occupation?

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Apr 3, 2022

    6 Ukrainian female soldiers, who were among the 86 Ukrainian soldiers released from Russian captivity on April 1 in prisoner exchange, had their hair shaved off by Russians. This according to Dmytro Lubinets, the head of the human rights committee in Ukraine's parliament, According to the Ukraine defence ministry, 4 or 5 female corpses are left on top of tires and under a blanket, in preparation for burning them to cover crimes by Russian troops. Russians shot women and girls in Irpin and then...

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  • Russian Army Executes Hundreds of Civilian Men in Bucha, Other Kyiv Suburbs. Bodies Litter the Streets with Hands Tied Behind Backs

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Apr 3, 2022

    10: Reports from several sources say that Russia has committed unspeakable war crimes, unprecedented in modern Europe, during its occupation of Kyiv's Northern suburbs. In a Ukrainian town called Bucha, the Russian Armed Forces methodically murdered all men between the ages of 16 and 60. This is the town seen on American news shows Friday night April 1st. A video shows a car driving through Bucha's streets showing corpses lying on the ground. It should be emphasized at this time, that no...