Netflix doubles down on original storytelling in 2026
Rather than chasing sequels and reboots, Netflix is betting its 2026 film strategy on a massive investment in…
Even low-risk homes are caught up in California’s insurance crisis
As another wildfire season looms, insurance companies have abandoned some California neighborhoods at lower risk of burning, forcing…
At least 9 Sacramento businesses hit by overnight burglaries
MOMENTS THIEVES STOLE HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS FROM A SMALL BUSINESS. BEING A SMALL BUSINESS OWNER, I DON’T HAVE…
2026 Oscars telecast scores 17.9 million viewers, down 9% from last year
ABC’s Sunday telecast of the 98th Oscars averaged 17.9 million viewers, ending a four-year streak of audience increases.…
‘Sinners’ wins four Oscars from a historic 16 nominations
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> “Sinners” entered the night with the record for the most Oscar nominations for a single film,…
Conan O’Brien retains his throne as King of the Oscars with opening monologue
Security is tight at this year’s Oscar’s awards, and the major concerns came from the opera and ballet…
California national parks set attendance record, despite controversy
Despite morale-sapping staff layoffs, bizarre executive orders and a 43-day federal government shutdown last fall, the grandeur and…
El Pollo Loco earnings show it is on fire as it spreads to other states and sales sizzle
Southern California’s El Pollo Loco, known for its flame-grilled chicken, is eyeing further national expansion after announcing surprisingly…
Fuel, energy prices raise the pressure on California’s climate goals
As California regulators prepare for a massive update of the state’s signature climate program, they face mounting pushback…
Conan O’Brien says addressing politics at Oscars is a ‘dance’
The big question surrounding last year’s Academy Awards was whether the show would address the L.A. wildfires, which…
Anti-ICE billboards show Angelenos how their tax dollars are ‘wasted’
There are some new billboards in town that want you to know what the Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Javier Zarate helps Garfield High reach state soccer title game
When a freshman is wondering whether to play sports or focus on academics because of the immense time…