Miller Sanford In the early days of the campaign, Arnold Schwarzenegger often said with pride that he would spend his own money on his campaign because he didn’t need the money of interest groups or big donors. “I have enough money already,” he said. But during a brief trip this week to New York, Schwarzenegger — at … Read more
University of California President Janet Napolitano in April. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Top aides to University of California President Janet Napolitano interfered with a state audit of her office’s finances, suppressing campus criticism of its services and operations, according to findings of an investigation ordered by the UC Board of Regents. Napolitano approved … Read more
L.A.’s best-kept secret: Where you can legally scatter someone’s ashes Journalism is a death-adjacent industry. Journalists write obituaries and about murders, homicides, deaths of despair, COVID-19 death counts. Usually, we’re the ones asking questions. But working as a journalist gives you a patina of authority on some subjects, whether you’ve earned it or not. Death … Read more
Josh Allen runs onto the field before the Bills’ game against the Chiefs on Nov. 17. AP Josh Allen sustains the good people of Buffalo through their unforgiving winters, warms their hearts with fervent hope that he can deliver that Super Bowl championship that proved so elusive for Jim Kelly four heartbreaking years in a … Read more
Rivian all-electric trucks are parked in Times Square on the company’s first day of public trading on the stock market in November 2021. (Ann-Sophie Fjello-Jensen / Associated Press) Electric vehicle maker Rivian saw its shares dip Friday after the Irvine-based company cut its production targets amid ongoing supply issues. Citing a shortage of a component … Read more
Rick Monday stopped the burning of an American flag in April 1976. Bettmann Archive In 1996 there was a rock-and-roll hit by the Easybeats, “Friday on My Mind.” The lyrics included, “Monday I’ll have Friday on my mind.” Well, Friday I had Monday on my mind. Rick Monday. It happens at red lights, in the … Read more
Travis Hunter might have one more trick up his sleeve at the end of an unprecedented season. The favorite to win the Heisman Trophy because of his two-way stardom at receiver and cornerback for Colorado was asked Saturday morning on “SportsCenter” to name the biggest celebrity he has heard from to offer congratulations. “You’ll see … Read more
Michelle Yeoh, left, and Cate Blanchett are considered frontrunners in the 2023 Oscars race for lead actress. (Albert L. Ortega / Getty Images) Michelle Yeoh posted an article about diversity in the 2023 Oscars race for lead actress on Tuesday but quickly took it down after some commenters declared it a slight against her main … Read more
A.J. Brown (11) and Jalen Hurts celebrate during the Eagles’ game against the Browns on Oct. 13. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con Do the Eagles not want nice things? They’re 11-2, riding a nine-game winning streak, running away with the NFC East and in contention to secure the No. 1 conference playoff seed. And … Read more
Strong winds and heavy rain prompted the National Weather Service to issue a rare tornado warning for parts of San Francisco and San Mateo counties early Saturday. The warning was later lifted. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) A first-ever tornado warning was issued for San Francisco County early Saturday as thunderstorms and wind gusts of … Read more
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