Academy invites 529 new members in latest expansion effort
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 529 artists and executives to join its membership Wednesday,…
Dodgers fulfill $1-million pledge in response to ICE raids
The Dodgers’ decision to deny U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents access to Dodger Stadium wasn’t the way…
Northern California forecast | Warm Wednesday, cooling Thursday
Northern California forecast: Warm Wednesday, but cooling begins Thursday Another day of pleasant summer weather is on the…
An electric truck for less than $25,000? Deliveries begin this year
The electric vehicle company Slate Auto set out in 2022 to make the most affordable electric truck in…
California Science Center sets Space Shuttle Endeavour opening date
The Space Shuttle Endeavour is approaching its final mission. But this time, it won’t be blasting into a…
Why your food scraps travel more than 100 miles — and how an L.A. council member wants to stop it
Bob Blumenfield would like to see Angelenos’ old banana peels and moldy bread stay local. On Tuesday morning,…
Jack White’s wife, Olivia Jean, files for divorce after 4 years
Jack White and Olivia Jean are going to be (just) friends. The couple is calling it quits after…
New learning goals, layoffs and no Carvalho. L.A. school board charts a new course
Two days after the resignation of Supt. Alberto Carvalho, the Los Angeles school board unanimously approved a $20.6…
Sacramento launches pilot program for cannabis consumption lounges
Sacramento is moving into a new phase of legal cannabis after the City Council approved a five-year pilot…
L.A. voters will take up another sales tax hike. Will they do it for firefighters?
A new sales tax that would generate $345 million annually for the Los Angeles Fire Department will go…
Democrats want more spending flexibility from California voters
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders of the California Legislature plan to approve a proposed constitutional amendment this…
Letters to the Editor: Mayor Bass shouldn’t abdicate blame for massive state grant loss
To the editor: Karen Bass, after 3½ years as mayor, blames “failed and broken systems” she inherited for…