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| May 24, 2024 | UCLA police make first arrest in April 30 attack on protest encampment | UCLA Chancellor Gene Block grilled by Congress, accused of failing students
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UCLA police made the first arrest in connection with the April 30 attack on a pro-... |
| May 2, 2024 | Want an easy way to relieve stress? Try this doctor-approved way to improve mental, physical health | Why does going outside make you feel good?
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Stress is all around us, but so is an accessible antidote: the outdoors. Experts say getting outside can have a positive impact on both our mental a... |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Bomb Threat Against Dodgers' Star Shohei Ohtani Sparks Massive Investigation in South Korea | A bomb threat targeting Los Angeles Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani led to a massive investigation in South Korea as the team geared up for their first game of the season in the Seoul Series. Nearly 150 police officers, sniffer dogs, and X-ray ... |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani targeted by bomb threat, prompting police investigation in South Korea | A reported bomb threat against the Los Angeles Dodgers' newest star Shohei Ohtani prompted a massive investigation in South Korea as the team prepares for their first game of the season in the Seoul Series.
It took nearly 150 police officer... |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Fugitive in $18 million COVID fraud scheme extradited to U.S. 2 years after she fled country | A leader of a Los Angeles-based fraud ring that stole $18 million in COVID-19 aid money was extradited Monday from Europe to the United States, where she could face more than a decade in prison, authorities said.
Police in Montenegro said T... |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Investigation into Alec Baldwin shooting on "Rust" set moves forward as FBI completes forensic report | It has been nearly 10 months since actor Alec Baldwin's prop gun was discharged on a New Mexico film set, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. Now, the FBI has completed its forensics investigation, and ... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Suspect in L.A. shooting of Lady Gaga's dog-walker still at large after being accidentally released from jail | Marshals offer reward for helping locate gunman wanted for shooting Lady GaGa's dog-walker 00:24
The U.S. Marshals Service has joined the search for James Howard Jackson, the alleged gunman wanted in connection with the February 2021 dog-na... |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Tesla jump stunt sparks anger in L.A. | Tesla is seen going through the air in upper-right of still taken from LAPD video itself compiled form videos taken by area residents shortly after midnight on March 20, 2022. LAPD / CBS L.A.
Echo Park, California — Los Angeles Police Depar... |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Man pleads guilty to LA home invasion and shooting death of Jacqueline Avant | A former convict has pleaded guilty to the Beverly Hills home invasion and shooting that took the life of Jacqueline Avant, wife of famed music executive Clarence Avant, CBS Los Angeles reports. Jaqueline Avant, 81, was killed on December 1... |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Soon only one U.S. state will still have an indoor mask mandate | Wearing a face mask is becoming increasingly optional as pandemic rules ease across much of the U.S., the most visible shift in how millions of Americans today view the threat from COVID-19.
Every state, with the exception of Hawaii, is eit... |
| Feb 22, 2022 | "Family Reunion" actress Jaida Benjamin found safe | A 27-year-old actress who went missing over the weekend was found safe early Tuesday morning, CBS Los Angeles reports.
Los Angeles police confirmed that Jaida Benjamin was located in Studio City at around 2:30 a.m.
It's unclear how she was ... |
| Feb 18, 2022 | California State University chancellor resigns over his handling of sexual misconduct complaints | Los Angeles — The chancellor of California State University, the nation's largest public university system, has resigned after accusations that he mishandled sexual misconduct allegations.
Joseph I. Castro resigned on Thursday, effective im... |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Super Bowl celebrations get rowdy in L.A. | Police issued numerous dispersal orders for parts of downtown Los Angeles Sunday night as celebrations of the Rams' Super Bowl victory began to get out of hand, CBS Los Angeles reports.
A station helicopter, over one of the large crowds of ... |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Heat wave to bring record-breaking temperatures to Southern California on Super Bowl Sunday | A high pressure winter heat wave in Southern California is forecast to lash Los Angeles with unseasonably hot temperatures on Super Bowl Sunday, according to the National Weather Service Prediction Center. It could be the hottest kick-off i... |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Avalara Tax Changes 2022: Marketplace facilitators | Marketplace facilitators: an interesting business model with unique tax compliance challenges. Many are run by tech entrepreneurs who have little to no experience with sales tax, yet getting sales tax right is critical to the marketplace bu... |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Wildfire in Big Sur closes part of California's Highway 1 and forces evacuations | A fire burning in California shut down part of Highway 1 and forced evacuations. As of Saturday night, it had grown to 1,050 acres, and was 20% contained, according to Cal Fire.
The blaze — called the Colorado Fire — began around 7:30 p.m. ... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, has died at 68 | Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series "Baskets," died Friday. He was 68.
Anderson died in Las Vegas of... |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Man accused of killing UCLA student at L.A. furniture store arrested, police announce | The man suspected of fatally stabbing a 24-year-old UCLA graduate student while she worked alone at a furniture store last week has been arrested. Shawn Laval Smith, 31, was taken into custody just before 12 p.m. local time Wednesday, the L... |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Rapper formerly known as Kanye West named main suspect in Los Angeles battery investigation | The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is the main suspect in a battery investigation, Los Angeles police confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. The investigation stems from an incident that happened in downtown Los Angeles early Thursday morn... |
| Dec 12, 2021 | A Carnival cruise passenger fell overboard near the Mexican coast and has still not been found, the US Coast Guard says | The Carnival Vista cruise ship. The missing woman was traveling on a different Carnival vessel. RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty Images
A woman fell off a Carnival Cruise ship from her room’s balcony, according to the US Coast Guard.
The incident has p... |
| Nov 22, 2021 | I spent over $120 to try every burger at Wendy’s, and the best is a classic | I tried every burger at the fast-food chain Wendy’s. Lucien Formichella
I spent about $US120 ($AU165) to try all 21 burgers available at the fast-food chain Wendy’s.
The Pretzel Bacon Pub Cheeseburger was good, but it didn’t quite live up t... |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Rivian Automotive's blockbuster IPO makes it more valuable than Ford and GM | Shares of Rivian Automotive soared as much as 37% on their first day of trading in an auspicious stock market debut for the electric vehicle maker. In afternoon trading on the Nasdaq index the company's valued swelled to $97 billion, greate... |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Curative Returns to Dodger Stadium as COVID-19 Cases in California Rise | A few days after Los Angeles put some of the strictest COVID measures in the country in place, the testing site at Dodger Stadium will reopen. The startup Curative will operate the site, once the nation's largest, as demand for testing grow... |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Was Huntington Beach spill the last straw for California oil? | The amount of oil produced in California has been steadily falling for more than three decades. And the fallout from last month’s spill of some 25,000 gallons of crude off the coast of Huntington Beach may hasten the decline.
Is the age of ... |
| Oct 26, 2021 | DTC Briefing: With new brand Marlow, Brooklinen updates its product expansion strategy | This is the latest installment of the DTC Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail column about the biggest challenges and trends facing the volatile direct-to-consumer startup world. To receive it in your inbox every week, sign up here.
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| Oct 26, 2021 | DTC Briefing: With new brand Marlow, Brooklinen updates its product expansion strategy | Brooklinen’s plan for Marlow is to test out how well these various features do at attracting new customers, and which messaging performs best in marketing materials. In order to promote the launch of Marlow, Brooklinen will be launching an ... |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Magic Johnson has weighed in on unvaccinated players, saying he would ‘never do that’ to his teammates | Los Angeles Fire Captain Kairi Brown gives a vaccine shot to Magic Johnson on the rooftop of parking structure at USC as a part of a vaccination awareness event at USC on March 24, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Gina Ferazzi – Pool/Getty ... |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Retailers are getting creative to deal with supply chain constraints | Yet air cargo is not a big-picture solution, either. While shipping by air might speed up urgent shipments, air freight companies are also over-capacity, and much like their sea-bound counterparts, the cost of their services is skyrocketing... |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 'It's In the Data': One Parent's Quest to Make School COVID Case Counts More Transparent | Jorge A. Caballero agonized over whether to send his toddler to preschool, but ultimately decided he couldn't teach his child how to socialize and share with other children at home. On the third day of school, he received the news all paren... |
| Aug 29, 2021 | A California mother fought a mountain lion with her bare hands to save her 5-year-old son | Mountain lion. Debbie Steinhausser/Shutterstock
A California mother punched a 65-pound (29kg) mountain lion who was attacking to save her son.
The boy, 5, was attacked while playing near his home in Calabasas, Los Angeles on Thursday.
The f... |
| Aug 29, 2021 | These are the US troops that lost their lives during the terror attack in Kabul | In this image provided by the U.S. Marine Corps, a Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, escorts a young girl at an evacuation control checkpoint during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai I... |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Former LAPD officer who fatally shot a man in Costco earlier this year has been charged with manslaughter | Costco shoppers outside one of its stores. Noam Galai/Getty Images
A former LAPD officer was arrested and charged with manslaughter on Monday.
Salvador Sanchez was recorded opening fire on a man in a California Costco in June 2019.
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| Jul 19, 2021 | LA County officials will return a beach property worth millions nearly 100 years after it was seized from a Black family | Bruce family representative Chief Duane Yellowfeather Shepard speaks in Manhattan Beach on April 9, 2021 at an event to shed light on efforts by LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn for the county to return Bruce’s Beach to Charles and Willa Br... |
| Jul 18, 2021 | A man climbed Knott’s Berry Farm’s Supreme Scream ride and refused to come down. Videos show him standing on top of the 325-foot tower. | The man, circled in red, remained on top of the Supreme Scream tower for around 90 minutes. LaPuente626sgv/Twitter
A man climbed to the top of the Supreme Scream tower at Knott’s Berry Farm on Saturday evening.
He eventually climbed down sa... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Thirteenth Annual Food From The Bar Los Angeles Campaign Raises Nearly $625,000 For Food-Insecure Children | |
| May 5, 2021 | LA sheriffs hounded the families of 2 police shooting victims in an effort to intimidate and ridicule them, says report | Lisa Vargas talks about her son, Anthony, who was killed by an LA County Sheriffs Deputy as she joins demonstrators protesting police brutality and systemic racism. Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
A report alleges that ... |
| May 5, 2021 | New Tesla Crash in Fontana Sees 1 Dead, 2 Injured as EV Slams Person Helping Truck Driver: '40% Safer' Allegedly Flawed? | Urian B., Tech Times 05 May 2021, 09:05 pm
(Photo : Screenshot From Pxhere Official Website) New Tesla Crash in Fontana Sees 1 Dead & 2 Injured as EV Slams Person Helping Truck Driver: '40% Safer' Allegedly Flawed?
Tesla cars rarely cra... |
| Apr 10, 2021 | A California city is paying its homeless population to clean up their tent sites as the state fights a homelessness crisis | Echo Park Lake Thursday, March 25, 2021 in los Angeles, CA. Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
The California town of Elk Grove is paying its homeless population $20 gift cards to clean tent sites.
The year-long program has s... |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Oral COVID-19 vaccine being tested in Los Angeles-area research center | An oral vaccine being developed by one of the owners of the Los Angeles Lakers could offer protection from COVID-19 without the need for an injection, CBS Los Angeles reports. Researchers at the Chan Soon-Shiong Research Institute in El Seg... |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Men in 2 cities were charged with hate crimes for targeting people for their race as protests against anti-Asian violence ramp up across the country | People demonstrate against anti-Asian violence and racism on March 27, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images
Two men in separate cities were charged with hate crimes for anti-Asian incidents.
The charges come as rallies p... |
| Mar 20, 2021 | A former LAPD detective was captured on video saying racial slurs to a Black man after a car accident. Now the DA’s office is reviewing hundreds of his past cases. | A police officer secures a boarded up Target to prevent looting during a citywide curfew on October 28, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images
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| Mar 20, 2021 | A former LAPD detective was captured on video saying racial slurs to a Black man after a car accident. Now the DA's office is reviewing hundreds of his past cases. | News A former LAPD detective was captured on video saying racial slurs to a Black man after a car accident. Now the DA's office is reviewing hundreds of his past cases.
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| Mar 17, 2021 | Here Are the Rides that Will Be Running When Disneyland and California Adventure Reopen in April | More than a year after closing, Disneyland and California Adventure will reopen their doors on April 30 with limited capacity and fewer rides.
"We've seen the enthusiasm, the craving for people to return to our parks around the world,&... |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Popular Los Angeles restaurant closes after high-tech "dine and dash" scheme | Though many restaurants remain closed during the pandemic, for those that remain open, dining and dashing remains a problem — and even forced one Los Angeles restaurant owner to close up shop, CBS Los Angeles reports.
According to the Los A... |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Looking for Bargains on Office Space? Prepare for Sticker Shock. Rents Are Higher Than Before COVID | Nearly a year into the worst pandemic in a century, Los Angeles companies expecting to snap up office space on the cheap may be disappointed.
L.A. office rents have held steady or even gotten pricier since COVID, even as more space has beco... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | San Diego approves $92.2M in rent relief | San Diego City Council and its housing authority Monday agreed to distribute $92.2 million in rent relief to tenants with financial stress due to COVID-19.
The rent funds, from federal sources, will be given to renters whose household incom... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Capitalism Vs. Climate Change: Moleaer’s Innovative Nanobubbles | Moleaer is working with NASA to test nanobubble irrigation in microgravity environments.NASA |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Disney says more than 100,000 COVID vaccine doses have been administered at Disneyland since the closed theme park was turned into a mass vaccination site | People wait in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination site in a parking lot for Disneyland. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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| Jan 20, 2021 | Meet 22-year-old Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history | Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history when she recited her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s swearing-in ceremony Wednesday.
The 22-year-old Los Angeles resident and daughter of a school teacher be... |
| 2021 | Color TV Debuted At The 1954 Rose Parade, Thanks To RCA, NBC And Woolworth | An aerial view of a Tournament of Roses parade from the 1950s traveling through downtown Pasadena, ... [+] California.TOR |
| Dec 28, 2020 | 2020 Retail Awards — Peloton Won The Race, Amazon Got Fresh And Facebook Became A Mall | Cropped shot of young friends holding sparklers at a partygetty |
| Dec 25, 2020 | A medic gave CPR to a person with COVID-19 on a flight. He had symptoms of the virus for days, but says he has no regrets. | Tony Aldapa, a Los Angeles-based EMT, helped perform CPR on a United passenger earlier this month, who it was later revealed had COVID-19. WABC
Medic Tony Aldapa performed CPR on 62-year-old Isaias Hernandez when he had a medical emergency ... |
| Dec 18, 2020 | The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Raises $145,000 at the Virtual Season for Sharing Dinner | |
| Dec 15, 2020 | I spent $120 to try every burger at Wendy’s, and the best is a classic | I tried every burger at the fast-food chain Wendy’s. Lucien Formichella for Insider
I spent about $US120 to try all 20 burgers available at the fast-food chain Wendy’s.
I think Wendy’s burgers consistently had high-quality toppings and cond... |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County public health director gets visibly upset while giving dire update on the county’s COVID-19 trajectory | A couple wearing facemasks to prevent the spread of coronavirus watch the sunset from Elysian Park in Los Angeles, California, on November 14, 2020. APU GOMES/AFP via Getty Images
Los Angeles County officials delivered an update on COVID-19... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | A woman died after falling 100 feet on Mount Whitney and spending 2 days alone in freezing temperatures | Snow blankets Mt. Whitney after recent snow storms blanketed the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains with several feet of snow in Lone Pine, California, on February 6, 2019. Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
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| Oct 16, 2020 | LA reveals plans to create unarmed crisis teams to respond to nonviolent 911 calls in the hopes of reducing police brutality | News LA reveals plans to create unarmed crisis teams to respond to nonviolent 911 calls in the hopes of reducing police brutality
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| Sep 22, 2020 | How to plan your tech strategy for the new economy | Image: rudall30, Getty Images/iStockPhoto Must-read CXO coverage
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| Sep 1, 2020 | Zoom's earnings soar nearly 3300% in second quarter | Zoom Video Communications, the company that makes the virtual meeting software that has become a staple of many Americans' lives during the pandemic, reported on Monday that its net income soared nearly 3,300% to $185.7 million in its most ... |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Meet the GOP's biggest Hollywood donors | Ritzy 90210 is Trump's No. 3 donor ZIP code in the nation, behind only areas in Houston and Palm Beach, Florida, which is home to his Mar-a-Lago resort, according to an Insider analysis of federal campaign-contribution records.
While Democr... |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Will Daily Covid-19 Temperature Checks Help Get Kids Back To School? | Elementary school kids climbing on to a school busGetty |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Server Who Shut Down Tech CEO's Racist Rants Receives Thousands of GoFundMe Tips | CJ Robles, Tech Times 09 July 2020, 06:07 am
A California restaurant employee is getting a hefty tip for shutting down a tech CEO's racist comments against an Asian family.
The man, identified by media outlets as Michael Lofthouse, CEO of S... |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Will Workers Return to Offices — or to Cities? A Conversation with Real Estate Tech Leaders | Offices will be bigger and oriented around creating a sense of community, omnichannel retail will be more important, brands will have dozens of stores instead of thousands, and cities will provide incentives to lure employees rather than co... |
| Jun 28, 2020 | What's the Future of Real Estate? Bigger Offices and Smaller Chains | Offices will be bigger and oriented around creating a sense of community, omnichannel retail will be more important, brands will have dozens of stores instead of thousands, and cities will provide incentives to lure employees rather than co... |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Arnold Schwarzenegger left his go-to workout spot because they don't require face masks | Jerod Harris/Getty Images for MusclePharm
Arnold Schwarzenegger decided to forego his typical workouts at Gold's Gym after he learned members don't have to wear masks while at the facility.
Schwarzenegger, a former bodybuilder, played a rol... |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Zoombombing Was Just the Beginning – Securing Your Teams for Remote Work | Ask any CEO what makes their product unique, and user experience will be at the top of the list. Products that are easy to use to ensure quick adoption and build brand loyalty are often at risk. It makes sense. After all, why use something ... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Continuing The Lockdowns Will Only Fuel The Fires | (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
| Apr 29, 2020 | [VIDEO] 'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroid a Mile Wide Safely Flew by Us; Watch How it Happened | Nhx Tingson, Tech Times 29 April 2020, 01:04 pm
Asteroid 1998 OR2, a giant space rock around 1.1 to 2.5 miles wide and known as a "potentially hazardous" asteroid safely flew by Earth earlier today.
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| Apr 7, 2020 | Everything You Need To Know About Wearing Masks—Until The CDC Tells Us More | The CDC recommends cloth masks be worn by everyone while in public to reduce risk that they will ... [+] transmit COVID-19 before realizing they are infected.Getty |
| Mar 23, 2020 | What To Do About Drinking Alcohol With COVID-19 Coronavirus And Social Distancing | With the COVID-19 coronavirus spreading, bars such as this one in New York City are now closed. ... [+] (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Mar 18, 2020 | 21 cruise ships around the world have been affected by the coronavirus so far - here is a list | Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images
The cruise ship industry has now been disrupted by the spread of the novel coronavirus across several cruise ships, leaving multiple passengers infected or dead.
This includes the Diamond Princess... |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Los Angeles gets a new consumer fund as founders of Sprinkles seek $25 million for CN2 Ventures | Charles and Candace Nelson traded their investment banking careers in Silicon Valley for the sweet, sweet life as captains of the cupcake and confectionery chain Sprinkles.
Now they’re putting both their consumer and brand development skill... |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Working To Welcome Refugees From Coast To Coast | More than 40 governors have raised their hand to receive refugees for resettlement in 2020. UNICEF USA urges all Americans to show support for the newest arrivals. |
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| Nov 11, 2019 | Helicopter Government? How The Internet Of Things Enables Pushbutton Regulation From A Distance | Artificial intelligence can be curiously stupid. My Android phone still thinks I’m “wing Cruz” and doesn’t know my kids. Pandora overplays The Church and Deadmau5 (no offense). |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Cold-case victim given a ‘face’ two decades later thanks to technology | Originally Published by:
Alabama hospitals have been hit by a massive ransomware attack Government-funded group's gene editing video touting 'designer babies' under fire over ethics Warren uses Zuckerberg audio in Instagram video, says the ... |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Amazon sold 30-cent gas to promote 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' but ended up creating a massive traffic jam | Advertisement
An Amazon promotion for "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" created a traffic jam in Los Angeles.
The company held a #MaiselDay to promote the show, with vintage pricing around town.
Other deals included $2 manicures, $3 haircut... |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Universal Music Vault Fire Story May Change The Company's Valuation | The 2008 fire at Universal Studios Hollywood that destroyed thousands of original recordings from ... [+] many of the giants in the music industry was reportedly downplayed. (AP Photo/Ric Francis, file)ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Feb 2, 2019 | The Super Bowl dominates TV — and it will crush it in VR, too | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The Super Bowl is a global entertainment spectacle like no other. It’s often where new techniques in broadcasting are debuted, so techn... |
| Feb 2, 2019 | The Super Bowl dominates TV — and it will crush it in VR, too | The Super Bowl is a global entertainment spectacle like no other. It’s often where new techniques in broadcasting are debuted, so technologies like virtual and augmented reality seem perfectly suited to take our experiences of the game to t... |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Five Crime Writers Who Turned Out to Be Actual Murderers | Earlier this month, 68-year-old Nancy Crampton Brophy, an Oregon novelist who wrote a book about a woman who “spent every day of her marriage fantasizing about killing [her husband]," was arrested for, well, allegedly murdering her hus... |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Los Angeles Technology Startup DRINKS Raises $15 M in Series B to Develop & Scale Wine Ship-to-Home Platform | LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–September 7, 2018–
DRINKS, owner and operator of popular direct-to-consumer properties Martha Stewart Wine Co. and Wine Insiders, today announced it had raised $15 million in a Series B capital round, bringing it... |
| Aug 28, 2018 | A man was arrested after he jumped the fence at LAX and started doing push-ups on the runway | Advertisement
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A man was arrested on Monday after jumping the fence at Los Angeles International Airport and running onto the runway near a Delta Air Lines plane.
Shortly be... |
| May 31, 2018 | A Southwest passenger forced a plane to land after reportedly smoking marijuana in the bathroom | Scott Olson / Getty Images
The Southwest Airlines passenger's marijuana cigarette reportedly set off a fire alarm.
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| Jan 23, 2018 | Tesla Model S crashes into a fire truck, driver blames ‘Autopilot’ | Tesla’s vaunted Autopilot feature may have been the cause of an accident in Culver City, California earlier this week, according to a report from by CBS Los Angeles. From what we’ve been able to gather thus far, a Model S was cruising down ... |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Jamaican lottery scammers suspected in slaying of retired U.S. teacher | Earlier this month, Heidi Muth, a 68-year-old retired fourth-grade teacher from Southern California, boarded a flight to Montego Bay, Jamaica. A few days later, on Sunday, Sept. 10, a runner out for a morning jog through an upscale neighbor... |
| May 24, 2017 | Why bitcoin prices are rising -- way more than a bit | When hackers recently threatened to release an unnamed Disney film unless they received a payoff, they asked for the ransom in bitcoin. The incident highlights the cryptocurrency's dual nature these days as an increasingly prized and accept... |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Chipotle Is Dealing with Yet Another Lawsuit—This Time, Over Alleged Racism | The shitstorm that is 2016 continues to rain down on Chipotle.
From class action food poisoning lawsuits, to animal welfare issues, to big drops in sales and stock price, there seems to be no end in sight to fast casual restaurant chain's l... |
| Aug 22, 2016 | Do Both Candidates Support More Aggressive Material Support Litigation? | With great respect for my friend Bobby, his recent post, Trump's Call for More Aggressive Material Support Prosecutions, overlooks the fact that Donald Trump’s views may well be shared by Secretary Clinton.
Bobby writes that Trump’s idea th... |
| May 20, 2016 | Baltimore has a new site for searching restaurant inspection reports | Baltimore city took another step forward in the effort to make restaurant inspections more widely available to the public this week.
The city’s health department launched a new web portal where citizens can search inspection reports. The in... |
| Apr 3, 2016 | The insurance tech equation | Choon Yan Contributor
Choon Yan previously led the PayPal Startup Relation team in APAC and is a mentor in various Asian accelerators.
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| Mar 25, 2016 | A Deranged Man Threw a 13-Foot Python at Customers in a Sushi Restaurant | The customary overpayment on restaurant bills we call tipping is a way of recognizing the hard work of those whose job it is to serve us food and drinks. Although they're usually offered in the form of money, other types of tips have been m... |
| Dec 23, 2015 | A Brief History of People Getting Stuck in Chimneys and Dying | Late last month in Central California, an alleged burglar died a grisly, torturous death when he got stuck in a chimney. It was far from the first such case, but the horrific twist in this situation was that the homeowner lit a fire while t... |
| Dec 2, 2015 | The LA City Council just confirmed everyone’s worst fears about license plate data collection | Everyone remember the film Minority Report that revolved around people with psychic abilities who used their powers predict crimes so that cops could arrest perpetrators before they could commit any wrongdoing? Well it looks like the Los An... |
| Nov 18, 2015 | Why all eyes are on Square, a money-losing "unicorn" | Unicorns are considered special and rare, but whether they can extend their appeal to the public markets will be tested today when Square prices its initial stock offering.
Unicorns, the unofficial designation for private companies that hav... |
| Oct 8, 2015 | GemCoin Investors Seek $100 Million in Class Action Lawsuit | An $100m class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of victims of an alleged Ponzi scheme involving the fake cryptocurrency 'Gemcoin' days after a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crackdown.
The complaint, filed Monday by The ... |
| Oct 7, 2015 | How The Digital Health Revolution Will Become A Reality | Geoffrey Nudd Contributor
Geoffrey Nudd is CEO of ClearCare.
Beth Seidenberg of Kleiner Perkins recently stated that, “With billions of dollars at stake, the U.S. healthcare system offers entrepreneurs a tremendous opportunity to shake up o... |
| Jun 23, 2015 | Private Parking Companies Are Issuing Illegal Parking Tickets | Photo by Charleston's The Digitel
Parking tickets are a depressing fact of life. Metropolises depend on the little day-ruining envelopes for a hefty chunk of their operating budget—Los Angeles raked in over $160 million from parking tickets... |
| Apr 10, 2015 | A California Man Tried to Evade Sheriff's Deputies on a Horse, and It Ended in a Brutal Beating | Photo via NBC Los Angeles
On Thursday, in San Bernardino County, California, an act of apparent police brutality was captured not by a cameraphone, but by a news chopper recording for the local NBC affiliate. The footage shows what appears ... |
