Buyer for Oceanwide Plaza’s infamous graffitied towers emerges
A buyer has emerged for the notorious graffiti-bedecked towers in downtown Los Angeles — a Riverside County developer who intends...
Hollywood studios escalate dispute over ByteDance’s ‘pervasive copyright infringement’ with its AI tools
Following the lead of several major Hollywood studios, the Motion Picture Association has sent its own cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance,...
Armed man shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago was never interested in politics or guns, cousin says
CAMERON, N.C. — The 21-year-old North Carolina man who drove through a gate at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort with a shotgun before...
Why economists are deeply skeptical of Trump’s new tariff justification
With his move to impose new global tariffs, President Trump isn’t just trying to repair a trade policy dismantled by...
Apple quietly removes environmental metrics from executive pay
Two years ago, many of America’s largest companies began stripping diversity targets out of executive pay packages. Now, environmental measures—including...
Blizzard warnings and travel shutdowns trap millions at home in northeastern U.S.
NEW YORK — A massive snow storm pummeled the northeast United States on Monday, trapping millions of people in their homes amid...
‘El Mencho’: From California drug dealer to cartel kingpin
Long before he had a $15-million bounty on his head as the leader of Mexico’s ruthless Jalisco New Generation cartel,...
U.S. Olympics hockey hero Jack Hughes’ immediate future includes dental implants
Milan-Cortina Olympics hero Jack Hughes is likely looking at a dental implant to replace teeth knocked from his mouth in...
Alejandro G. Iñárritu resurrects lost footage from ‘Amores Perros’ in new LACMA installation
Darkness engulfs me right before I step into a dream. The Oscar-winning Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu guides me from...
EU fails to pass new sanctions targeting Russia due to Hungary’s objection
BRUSSELS — The European Union failed to pass new sanctions on Russia at a meeting on Monday after surprise objections from Hungary,...
Nick Reiner due back in court to enter plea on charges of murdering parents
Nick Reiner is scheduled to appear in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Monday morning to enter a plea in response...
Robots are heading into the kitchen. Should we welcome them?
One of the best dishes I ate last month was a paper plate of fried rice prepared by a robot...
DVDs are the new vinyl records: Why Gen Z is embracing physical media
Before the lights dimmed for the film, “The Lady from Shanghai” at Vidiots, Aidan Gannon and Jason Fine were busy...
Rubio credited Spain for the origins of the American cowboy. Mexico begs to differ
MEXICO CITY — Few figures occupy as prominent a niche in U.S. lore as the American cowboy, that embodiment of rugged individualism...
Through ‘K-Pops!,’ Anderson .Paak sought deeper familial connection
When the pandemic hit, and reality settled in that life would be isolated and mostly inside, Grammy winner Anderson .Paak...
