Articles from the July 19, 2016 edition
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Two small earthquakes rock Malibu
Malibu residents reported feeling two mild earthquakes Monday evening. One was in the ocean at 1:52 PM and measured 3.3 on the Richter scale. The second was at 4:17 PM and measured 2.7 magnitude. No...
Melania Trump Appears to Have Plagiarized Michelle Obama's 2008 Convention Speech
Donald Trump introduced his wife, model Melania Trump to the Convention floor tonight. The potential future First Lady has rarely spoken publicly, so she is a bit of a mystery to the American public....
Civil War on the Convention Floor Makes Must See TV
Anti-Trump delegates from Texas and Colorado openly revolted on the floor of the Republican national convention in Cleveland, to the delight of the national media. Breaking with tradition, Trump...
Down to the Sea: Anemone Clone Wars and Friends With Benefits
Growing up in Santa Monica, California, I thought the terrestrials around me were weird (think dates at e-cigarette bars and living tin men collecting coins on the Promenade.) But it turns out, the...
Outfest Spotlight: Filmmaker Emily Robinson of "Virgin Territory"
The Santa Monica Observer was privileged to interview seventeen-year-old filmmaker, Emily Robinson (known for her role as Young Rose on the Amazon TV series, "Transparent"), to discuss her new short f...
Sewage Spill in Boyle Heights Causes Long Beach Closure
A sewage spill in downtown Los Angeles flowed into the L.A. River on Monday and prompted officials in Long Beach to shut down the city's beaches. The spill occurred near 6th Street and Mission Road...