Meta poaches Apple’s design chief Alan Dye in major coup
Meta Platforms Inc. has poached Apple Inc.’s most prominent design executive in a major coup that underscores a push by the social networking giant into AI-equipped consumer devices. The company…
San Diego to pay $30 million to family of 16-year-old teen shot by police.
On Tuesday, the San Diego City Council will vote to approve a $30 million dollar settlement with the family of Konoa Wilson, a teen who was shot earlier this year…
11 fascinating Frank Gehry buildings in Los Angeles
Long before the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall made him a global celebrity, L.A. served as Frank Gehry’s laboratory — where he could test materials, shift building…
Lucy Liu on stepping into a ‘terrifying’ new role in ‘Rosemead’
For Lucy Liu, starting to understand the otherwise unfathomable choices of her character in the new film “Rosemead” began with language. To play Irene, a San Gabriel Valley widow taking…
UCLA officially hires Bob Chesney, but who will be joining him?
UCLA snagged its new football coach Saturday, formally announcing the hiring of Bob Chesney a little more than 13 hours after the outgoing James Madison coach guided his team to…
10 iconic Frank Gehry buildings around the world
Frank Gehry, who died Friday at 96, challenged the notion that buildings needed to behave themselves — creating artful, strange, kinetic combinations of structure, material, form and light, and transforming…
Jo Ann Boyce, Clinton 12 member and civil rights trailblazer, dies
The night before she first walked into Clinton High School in 1956, Jo Ann Allen beamed over her outfit with the excitement of any teenager starting ninth grade. Her grandmother…
Alarm grows in Europe over what is seen as Trump’s ‘betrayal’ of Ukraine
WASHINGTON — A renewed push by the Trump administration to settle Russia’s war in Ukraine is jolting European governments that are fearful Washington is laying the groundwork for an ultimatum…
Halle Berry says Gavin Newsom ‘should not be our next president’
Oscar winner Halle Berry’s next pick for president of the United States? Not California Gov. Gavin Newsom, she made that abundantly clear on Wednesday. The “Monster’s Ball” and “Catwoman” star…
Plans to raise Vincent Thomas Bridge rejected by state
Construction on the Vincent Thomas Bridge near the Port of Los Angeles is slated to begin next month, but the project will not include a 26-foot bridge hoist that port…