A24’s ‘Backrooms’ earns $100 million, after less than a week in theaters
Back in December, “Marty Supreme” earned the title of A24’s highest-grossing movie at the domestic box office with $96 million....
In race for Pelosi’s seat, her famed political influence was a factor — but just one
Even on her way out, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) — 86 and retiring — held sway. Last month, in...
Federal judge pauses sentencing to weigh argument in Wisconsin judge’s immigration case conviction
MILWAUKEE — A federal judge on Wednesday considered whether to throw out a jury’s guilty verdict against former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan,...
The Gustavo goodbye express keeps rolling
Our streets are garlanded with “Gracias, Gustavo” banners and billboards. The Walt Disney Concert Hall shop has become a Dudamel-torium,...
USC faculty groups vote to unionize and university vows to challenge it
A different kind of momentous election result has landed — this one at the University of Southern California — as...
Youth, money, gender and other takeaways from California’s crazy gubernatorial primary
After all the buildup, fear and uncertainty, the most wide-open and unpredictable California gubernatorial primary in decades appears to have...
Artist suing FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural before World Cup
The artist who painted a giant mural on a building in downtown Dallas of life-sized swimming whales has filed a...
$500,000 homes go to winners of NFL draft-style lottery
In one Chicago suburb, a shot at the American Dream looks something like this: Balloons, fanfare and an NFL Draft-style...
Iran war energy shock could slam global economy into recession, OECD warns
Prolonged disruption of energy supplies from the Middle East due to the Iran war would deal a severe blow to...
‘We’re still behind’ in Congo’s Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO says
Congo’s Ebola outbreak “had a big head start, and we’re still behind,” World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said...
23andMe is back from bankruptcy with a nonprofit moonshot: 100 million DNA users
The founder of 23andMe Research Institute wants to reach 100 million users, an ambitious goal after the seller of DNA...
The White House as a stage: Trump’s hosting streak meets America’s 250th birthday and the World Cup
WASHINGTON — When nearly all the scheduled musical performers pulled out of a concert series marking America’s 250th anniversary — fearing the...
Nelly Korda, Michelle Wie West and more: Who to watch at U.S. Women’s Open
Reaching the summit is a dream. But staying there? That’s an altogether different challenge. Maja Stark has a special appreciation...
Luna leads Villanueva in early L.A. County sheriff’s race results
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna jumped out to an early lead over former sheriff Alex Villanueva, his predecessor and...
Leslie Grace talks her new album — plus ‘In the Heights’ and the lost ‘Batgirl’ movie on ‘The De Los Podcast’
In the debut episode of “The De Los Podcast,” hosts Fidel Martinez and Suzy Exposito spoke with the Latin Grammy-nominated...
