Waymo taxis are coming to Los Angeles and Bay Area freeways
Nearly one year after Waymo launched its autonomous ride-hailing service in Los Angeles, the company is ready to take on freeways. Waymo announced Wednesday that it would begin taking customers…
Why the fall is the best time for cheese — plus 7 cheesy recipes
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Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $965 million for Friday’s drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot jumped to nearly a billion dollars for the eighth time in the game’s history after no one won the drawing on Tuesday night. The next drawing…
‘Predator: Badlands’ review: Elle Fanning supplies humor, soul to sequel
The prey may change — the planets, too, their digital backdrops swirling like screensavers — but take comfort in knowing that when it comes to a “Predator” movie, we’re still…
Katie Porter may be what California needs to stand up to Trump
Nov. 12, 2025 5:30 AM PT To the editor: So, Katie Porter had a heated exchange with a television reporter, which led to further details that she berated a staff…
Feds charge Gov. Newsom’s former chief of staff over alleged fraud, tax crimes
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s former chief of staff was arrested Wednesday on federal charges that allege she siphoned $225,000 out of a dormant state campaign account and wrote off a $1…
What’s Prince William doing on ‘DWTS’? Ask Robert Irwin
As “Dancing With the Stars” marked 20 years on the air Tuesday night, the show pulled out all the stops to bring back favorites and celebrate the nine remaining contestants.…
Court denies Rose Bowl restraining order pausing UCLA move
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Wednesday denied a request from the Rose Bowl Operating Co. and the City of Pasadena seeking a temporary restraining order in their attempt…
Former CEO of firm that produces ‘Love Island’ sues ad agency for $100 million
The former chief executive of WPP’s Motion Content Group — the producer behind “Love Is Blind” and other reality TV shows — is suing the ad agency, saying he was…
Prep talk: Andrew Hilton of Loyola is the comeback story of the year
When Loyola High defensive lineman Andrew Hilton broke his fibula and suffered ligament damage to his ankle during the opening week of football practice last August, things looked bleak. “He…