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- 1Cartoonist pokes fun at 'lapdance' versus 'lab dance' mix-up●Know the difference: # lapdance and # lab dance # KätToon # Labor # laboratory # Laboratorium
A cartoon under the KätToon label jokes about the difference between a 'lapdance' and a 'lab dance', playing on the similar spellings of the two phrases and tags like Labor, laboratory and Laboratorium. It is a light wordplay item doing the rounds among German- and English-speaking social media users.
- 2LA mayor orders independent review of police mental health responses▼Mayor Bass orders independent review of how LAPD responds to mental health crises
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has ordered an independent review of how the Los Angeles Police Department handles calls involving mental health crises. The move signals scrutiny of whether officers are the right responders and how alternatives like unarmed crisis teams could be deployed. The review comes amid ongoing debate over police responses to people in psychological distress.
- 3Keefe D's name linked to Tupac murder years before charges●Keefe D was charged with Tupac's murder in 2023. His name was already in this book — written more than a decade earlier.
Duane 'Keefe D' Davis was charged in 2023 with the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. Readers are noting that his name appeared in Murder Rap, a book by former LAPD detective Greg Kading published more than a decade before the charges. The renewed attention has sparked discussion about how long investigators say they have known about Davis's alleged role.