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Controversial billionaire tax proposal declared eligible for the November ballot
Snap unveils its $2,195 augmented reality glasses as rivalry with Meta heats up
People are betting on elections. Congress is watching
Trump’s feud with AI company Anthropic keeps heating up
Anthropic shuts down Mythos access after sweeping U.S. order
Filmmaker who helped crack gay porn actor’s gruesome Hollywood killing wins SXSW premiere
Not long after documentary filmmaker Rachel Mason began looking into the gruesome 1990 cold-case murder of gay porn actor Bill Newton in Hollywood, Newton’s former boyfriend, Marc Rabins, showed her…
California launches investigation into child porn on Elon Musk’s AI site
SACRAMENTO — California announced an investigation into Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI on Wednesday, with Gov. Gavin Newsom saying that the social media site owned by the billionaire is…
Cancer survival rates soar nationwide, but socioeconomic barriers leave some behind
The American Cancer Society’s 2026 Cancer Statistics report, released Tuesday, marks a major milestone for U.S. cancer survival rates. For the first time, the annual report shows that 70% of…
Iranian Americans in SoCal watch Iran protests with a mix of hope and ‘visceral dread’
Tabby Refael’s messages to Iran are going unanswered. For weeks, she has called, texted and sent voice memos to loved ones in Tehran, where massive crowds have demanded the overthrow…
Commentary: ICE can’t be trusted. Can California force accountability?
Before Minneapolis was left to mourn the death of Renee Good, there was George Floyd. Same town, same sorrow, same questions — what becomes of society when you can’t trust…
National Park staff are asking about citizenship status. Here’s why
If you’re planning to visit one of the 11 most popular national parks in the U.S. — two of which are in California — staff might ask a question that…
Santa Monica Pauses Downtown Parking Rate Hike After Business Backlash
Santa Monica officials have postponed implementing new parking rates at eight downtown structures until at least Jan. 27, responding to concerns from local businesses and residents about how the changes…
Shuttered St. Vincent Medical Center to become homeless service campus
A private investment partnership has purchased St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles and plans to turn the long-shuttered hospital into a one-stop shop where homeless people can seek help.…
Marina del Rey Parking Structure to Triple Capacity by 2026
Los Angeles County has begun construction on a new public parking structure that will nearly triple parking capacity at one of the county’s most popular coastal destinations. The facility at…
Los Angeles clashes with the state over ‘Zone Zero’ regulations
As the state continues multiyear marathon discussions on rules for what residents in wildfire hazard zones must do to make the first five feet from their houses — an area…