Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer and ‘Planet Rock’ rapper, dies at 68
Afrika Bambaataa, the influential rapper and DJ who helped shape the culture of hip-hop via his legendary Zulu Nation block...
White House forced to warn staff not to bet on war hours after suspicious lucrative trades
The White House quietly warned its own staff not to use insider knowledge to place bets on prediction markets, according...
Pentagon violated court order to restore press access, judge rules
A federal judge in Washington ruled Thursday that the Pentagon violated his order to restore access for New York Times...
Plane crash-lands on Catalina Island, killing 2, officials say
A small aircraft carrying two people crashed Thursday afternoon on Catalina Island, fire officials said. The plane, which was en...
Judge Rejects Hegseth’s Second Attempt to Restrict Reporters at Pentagon
A federal judge on Thursday rejected an attempt by the Pentagon to impose a new set of restrictions on journalists...
Iconic L.A. venue the Magic Castle set to reopen following roof fire
The outcome could have been very different after a fire broke out Tuesday at a well-known Hollywood venue, but the...
3 Groovy Indie Rock Bands With Under 500 Monthly Listeners
We’ve given you bands with under 1,000 monthly listeners, and bands with under 100, but now we’re going full middle...
L.A. officials raise alarms over crippling Olympic costs: ‘Bankruptcy cannot be the legacy’
Los Angeles officials are expressing growing fears that taxpayers and the city treasury could be hit with a round of...
A Mexican Cartel Leader and Ex-Partner to El Mencho Pleads Guilty in U.S.
When the Mexican authorities first arrested Erick Valencia Salazar, a co-founder of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, in 2012, gang...
America’s fate rests in the hands of loyal GOP hitman Brett Kavanaugh
If I asked you to name the most unpopular Supreme Court justice, you might choose the venal Clarence Thomas or...
