Warner Bros. Ranch selected for TV broadcast base during LA 2028 Olympics
The Warner Bros. Ranch in Burbank will serve as broadcast headquarters during the Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympic Games in...
A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state
MADISON, Wis. — Over the last month, Democratic socialists have notched victories in the liberal strongholds of New York City, Washington, D.C.,...
Maine Democrats plan convention to replace Platner: What to know about Senate race
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — The Maine Democratic Party has voted to hold a convention now that Democrat Graham Platner has announced he’ll drop...
Lucas Museum to give free annual passes to South L.A. neighbors, host community preview day
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which is moving at light speed toward its Sept. 22 opening, announced Thursday that...
Bacteria levels spike at several L.A. County beaches: See which ones to avoid
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has warned the public to avoid swimming, surfing and playing in the...
Meow Wolf taps famed L.A. animation house for its new Los Angeles venue
For its upcoming Los Angeles venue, experiential art firm Meow Wolf will focus on the art of storytelling, with a...
Eswatini receives 11 people deported from the U.S. as part of migration crackdown
MBABANE, Eswatini — The southern African kingdom of Eswatini has accepted a fourth group of people deported from the United States under...
An Irish citizen sentenced to 14 years for killing a Portland, Oregon woman in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary — A court in Hungary on Thursday sentenced an Irish citizen to 14 years in prison for strangling an American...
Meta’s new AI image generation tool raises alarm in Hollywood and on Instagram
Influencers under Kyle Hjelmeseth’s talent management firm build their Instagram presence on lived experience. Their control over that image and...
Starbucks bets on AI to replace Microsoft and IBM software
Starbucks Corp. is developing in-house tools with the help of artificial intelligence that could replace some software applications it now...
Microsoft’s Xbox to shift Obsidian studio to new ‘Fallout’ video game
Obsidian Entertainment, a subsidiary of Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox, has canceled multiple projects and will begin working on a new game...
The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on states to change election practices
President Trump’s administration is threatening to withhold some federal funding from states that don’t make changes to voting practices and...
Former Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool damage case after Trump alleged vandalism
WASHINGTON — A former Olympic canoe racer pleaded not guilty on Thursday to deliberately damaging the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool,...
Americans cut back on PepsiCo drinks and snacks as gas prices rise
PepsiCo reported stronger than expected revenue in the second quarter despite weaker demand in North America, where it said consumers...
FIFA grass in NFL stadiums reignites debate over pro football’s use of artificial turf
FIFA’s natural grass transformation of SoFi Stadium and six other NFL stadiums with artificial surfaces for this summer’s World Cup...
