March 21, 2019 5:31 pm Persian New Year Nowruz Mubarak! 300 million people around the world are celebrating the Persian New Year, including some here in SoCal. Here’s a taste from our @NBCLA social media channels. US & World Videos 0:38 Mark Ruffalo gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame 1:22 Snoop Dogg signs first ever Mariachi artist to Death Row Records 1:59 Retailers release Christmas merchandise in September 0:27 Double shooting in Hollywood 2:41 Writers, studios reach tentative deal