L.A. and Long Beach are among the least affordable cities in the world for homebuyers
Los Angeles, Long Beach and San Diego are among the world’s least affordable cities for homebuyers, a recent report says....
The Year of the Fire Horse is a time to challenge authority. What else is in store for 2026?
Henry Chen, born in 1990, the Year of the Horse, never took Chinese horoscopes too seriously. But people around him...
Liberal Sen. Bernie Sanders to kick off California billionaires’ tax campaign
Sen. Bernie Sanders, a political hero among liberals and populists, next week will formally kick off the campaign to place...
He worked for and romanced Arcadia councilwoman, and he was a covert agent for China
A Southern California man acted as a covert agent for the People’s Republic of China and helped a local council...
To keep ‘Frankenstein’ human, Guillermo del Toro trusted his craftspeople
Vital organs of the same cinematic body, the artists who handcrafted Guillermo del Toro’s imposing “Frankenstein” helped ensure the experience...
He left the U.S. for an internship. Trump’s travel ban made it impossible to return
The first time Patrick Thaw saw his University of Michigan friends together since sophomore year ended was bittersweet. They were...
Community colleges want to offer more low-cost bachelor’s degrees. Why CSU says no to some
Constance Duffle, a paramedic in Siskiyou County at the Oregon border, serves a vast wilderness region woefully in need of...
What to know about Elon Musk’s merger of SpaceX with his AI company
Elon Musk recently announced what seemed like an odd pairing of his companies: SpaceX was acquiring xAI, the artificial intelligence...
Factory farming of fish is brewing pathogens
The federal government recently released new dietary guidelines aimed at “ending the war on protein” and steering Americans toward “real...
L.A. mayoral candidate Nithya Raman’s record may surprise you
More than five years ago, Nithya Raman made history as the first candidate backed by the Democratic Socialists of America...
Amid heated global tensions, Italy hosts a relatively peaceful Olympics
MILAN — The world is experiencing more conflict and turmoil than at any point since the Berlin Wall came down nearly four...
MLB owners: A salary cap will save teams in small markets. Sacramento: Nope.
SACRAMENTO — In less than 300 days, baseball’s collective bargaining agreement expires. As major league owners meet this week to plot strategy,...
Without Luka Doncic, Lakers come up short against the Thunder
In the eyes of Lakers coach JJ Redick, every team his group faces is a test. Still, many wondered if...
AI fear grips Wall Street as a new stock market reality sets in
For months, investors have been growing increasingly anxious about how artificial intelligence will potentially transform the economy. Last week, those...
Legislature passes bill to give $90 million to Planned Parenthood, women’s health
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Monday approved a one-time infusion of $90 million for Planned Parenthood and other women’s health clinics, a...
