From Silicon Valley to Hollywood, California job market is taking a hit
California is among the world’s largest economies, but the engines that drive it haven’t been firing on all cylinders. The state has been buffeted by a litany of layoffs this…
TV game shows born in the U.S.A. are heading overseas
Earlier this year, a studio audience gathered to watch the taping of a pilot for “Wordle,” a new game show based on the wildly popular New York Times puzzle. The…
Why a Trump plan to exclude nursing from ‘professional’ degree list sparks outrage
WASHINGTON — A coalition of nursing and other healthcare organizations are outraged over a Trump administration proposal that could limit access to federal loans for some students pursuing graduate degrees,…
California rural hospitals face risk of closure, including one in Willows
WILLOWS — As hospital staff carted away medical equipment from abandoned patient rooms, Theresa McNabb, 74, roused herself and painstakingly applied make-up for the first time in weeks, finishing with…
Trump calls Democrats ‘traitors’ for urging military to ‘refuse illegal orders’
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Thursday said he believed Democratic lawmakers who publicly urged active service members to “refuse illegal orders” amounted to seditious behavior, which he said should be…
Luka Doncic owns the Clippers again as Lakers win NBA Cup matchup
Luka Doncic drilled a three-pointer right in front of the Clippers’ bench late in the first quarter and then glared at them, shaking his head at them as he ran…
Donovan Dent injured in UCLA’s troubling loss to Cal
SAN FRANCISCO — Maybe it’s time to worry. Some uneven play from UCLA over the season’s first few weeks could be shrugged off as a team filled with new players…
‘Hamnet’ review: Jessie Buckley is witchy wife to Paul Mescal’s Shakespeare
William Shakespeare wouldn’t be wowed by this domestic drama about his home life back in Stratford-upon-Avon. Where’s the action? The wit? The wordplay? The great playwright’s skill is hard to…
Ed Sheeran on his new one-shot Netflix concert special
The idea of a concert special didn’t exactly light up Ed Sheeran’s mind. “Every time it was pitched to me, I just wasn’t excited,” says the English singer and songwriter…
Why merch is one of Camp Flog Gnaw’s biggest draws
The first few hours of Camp Flog Gnaw are for shopping. Beyond the star-studded lineup — which features performances from Asap Rocky, Doechii, and Childish Gambino this year — the…