L.A.’s ultra-urban rivers wash tons of trash out to sea. There’s a plan to change that before the Olympics
Rivers that wind through Los Angeles County have a trashy reputation. Literally. In many stretches, you’d be hard-pressed to stroll...
Paul Graham just threw cold water on the Stockholm-is-the-next-Silicon Valley idea
Paul Graham says Silicon Valley still gives founders an edge that Europe can't fully match. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty...
AI agents are saving California’s favorite cheese. Here’s how Salesforce brought Petaluma Creamery back from the dead
Larry Peter has as much personality as the cheeses that once made Julia Child melt. He once sold cheese out...
Trump administration readying a plan to impose Colorado River water cuts on Western states
After months of pressing Western states to come to their own agreement, the Trump administration told their leaders it’s drawing...
The board shorts that changed surf culture for girls
I’m haunted by the perfection of Roxy board shorts from the early aughts. As a teen surfer girl in El...
Jensen Huang made a very Jensen Huang pit stop during Trump’s China trip
Jensen Huang swapped the leather jacket for a suit and tie. Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty ImagesWho loves street...
AI is wiping out entry-level jobs. Here’s how colleges can fill the gap
Traditionally, the transition from classroom to career followed a familiar path: land an entry-level job, learn more through hands-on experience...
I run Valvoline and work with young people every day. They’re in crisis—and we all have to try to help
I spend my days working alongside young people. At Valvoline Instant Oil Change, many of our technicians are in their...
To play Mozart, Will Sharpe had to mine the contrasts of his life and music
LONDON — If there was any sense of outside pressure associated with portraying Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart onscreen, Will Sharpe didn’t feel it....
Trump says quiet part out loud on why he’s bombing Iran: ‘It’s more for public relations’
In the wake of the Trump administration’s failure to achieve regime change in its war against Iran, President Donald Trump...
