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| Aug 4, 2026 | How ‘Cool Machine’ pulls Colson Whitehead back in for one last heist | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
For “Cool Machine,” the 1980s-set final novel in his Harlem crime trilogy, Colson Whitehead drew inspiration from another classic American story.
That’s right, “Die Hard.”
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| May 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize for local reporting, Southern California News Group named finalist | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The Chicago Tribune won the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting Monday for its coverage of Operation Midway Blitz, the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement mission in the Chicago area last... |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Coachella celebrates 25 years: Take a look back at the music and memories | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The day before the first-ever Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival debuted in 1999, founder Paul Tollett told the Orange County Register that music fans were about to experience something quite... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Here’s how to watch Rose Parade 2026: Floats, performances and more | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
It is almost time for another rendition of the beloved Rose Parade, a nationally-televised celebration of the new year, float artistry and, of course, roses.
If you’re looking to tune in from home,... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Here’s how to get tickets for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles | Los Angeles residents and sports fans around the world will soon be able to lock in their spots for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games—with Olympic ticket sales launching in 2026 and Paralympic ticket sales to follow in 2027, LA28 offici... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Masked immigration officers aren’t always telling SoCal police about raids. Some fear it’s creating ‘dangerous situations’ | The mayor was reacting to this: On June 18, cellphone video shows an apparent immigration officer stepping out of an unmarked car and pointing a handgun at a person just for taking pictures. Rep. Judy Chu, D-Pasadena, posted a video of the ... |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Things to do | Rose Parade 2025: Your ultimate guide to watching from home | The floats
From post-military life to the cinematic sensation Wicked to one accompanied by the first-ever all-electric fleet in parade history, there are plenty of floats on the docket this year that are sure to be talkers.Susie Fundter of ... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Books | 15 books coming out in October to add to your reading list | The bestselling author and National Book Award winner has a new book of three entwined essays that take him to Africa, South Carolina and Palestine.
“The Mighty Red,” Louise Erdrich
The author, bookseller and recipient of the National Book ... |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Summer songs: Going back 40 and 50 years to revisit top tracks of 1974 and 1984 | Summer songs are in the ears of the beholder. I picked 10 songs for each year, and yes, your list might differ. But I did try to cast a wide net and survey as much as personal memory and online research turned up.
So tune in, and drop out o... |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Things to do | Rose Parade 2024: Your ultimate guide for watching from home | Editor’s note: Digital premium subscribers have unlimited access to Rose Parade and Rose Bowl coverage published by the Pasadena Star-News, a news site within our network. Subscribe for nationwide coverage from award-winning sites like the ... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Things to do | Rose Parade 2024 lineup: Your guide to every float, band and equestrian unit, in order | Editor’s note: Digital premium subscribers have unlimited access to Rose Parade and Rose Bowl coverage published by the Pasadena Star-News, a news site within our network. Subscribe for nationwide coverage from award-winning sites like the ... |
| Dec 7, 2023 | This indigenous chef teaches about decolonizing food, one intentional meal at a time | Growing up, Claudia Serrato’s fondest memories were eating Mexican food with her grandparents — nopales, pipian, atole, caldo, sopa de fideo, to name a few — a diet she described as “not being animal-based, heavy or highly processed.”
“I al... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Things to do | 12 Christmas and holiday romance novels to warm your winter or give as gifts | As the temperature drops and the nights grow longer, the idea of a date night with a good romance novel sounds like an ideal plan. So grab a glass of wine or cup of hot cocoa and curl up in front of the fireplace with one of these holiday r... |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 4 high school students identified as suspects in Rose Bowl locker room thefts during UCLA-Colorado football game | Four Beaumont High School students are suspects in the Rose Bowl locker room thefts during the Oct. 28 game between Colorado and UCLA, authorities said Monday.
No one has been arrested, said Lisa Derderian, spokeswoman for the city of Pasad... |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Things to do | 20 books we’re looking forward to reading in the fall and winter of 2023 | Whether you’re in a rush to fulfill your New Year’s resolution or you just want something to keep you company as the weather gets cooler, it’s not too late to pick up some books to read before 2023 comes to a close.
This season has several ... |
| Feb 3, 2023 | An Abundance of Illegal and Unsanctioned Parties at Short-Term Rentals at The “Big Game” in Phoenix | DACK Logo "We can say with confidence that the operators managing 5,000+ units on DACK’s platform are safer, more responsible, and on par with the hotel industry, by leveraging our guest technology,” says Thomas Schaper, Head of Produc... |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Why Monterey Park, Half Moon Bay were — and weren’t — typical mass shootings | Picture a mass shooter and an angry, racist, young and disturbed White male might come to mind.
The aging Asian men accused of this week’s mass shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay don’t fit that profile.
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| Jan 23, 2023 | News
News | Monterey Park looks for answers in aftermath of deadly mass shooting | Sheriff Robert Luna of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, at podium, holds a press conference outside Monterey Park City Hall in Monterey Park on Sunday, January 22, 2023 to announce the name of the suspect in the mass shooting at Star D... |
| Dec 29, 2022 | News
News | Rose Parade 2023: The ultimate guide for watching from home | Since 1890, the Rose Parade has been an American tradition for welcoming the new year with a display of beauty and abundance.
In 2022, more than 28 million people across the country tuned in to watch sunny Southern California’s parade. If y... |
| Jul 28, 2021 | A Chinese gaming billionaire just paid $500,000 over asking for a historic Los Angeles mansion. Take a look at the $25 million property. | The 14,000-square-foot mansion housed USC presidents for 40 years. Douglas Elliman/Compass
Chinese gaming billionaire Tianqiao Chen bought a historic $US25 ($AU34) million Los Angeles mansion earlier this month.
He paid $US500,000 ($AU681,2... |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Sweet Flower Cannabis Network Grows in LA | Cannabis chain store Sweet Flower saw customer consumption double during the anxiety-inducing pandemic and it's riding the green rush with plans to expand across the state.
The dispensary and delivery service just closed a $15 million Serie... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | How much are you paying in taxes and fees for gasoline in California? | With gasoline prices on the rise, more drivers are feeling the financial pinch at the pump. After all, California has the highest gas prices in the country.
An analysis from a transportation fuels consulting company in Irvine has determined... |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Goodbye Credit Cards? You Can Now Pay With Your Face And Here's What Will Happen to Contactless Payments After 5 Years | Giuliano J. de Leon, Tech Times 29 August 2020, 09:08 am
COVID-19 pandemic has made people very anxious when it comes to transactions with other people. Individuals are wary of debit and credit cards' physical exchange during the pandemic c... |
| Mar 28, 2020 | How coronavirus is boosting booze, weed, and other vice industries | While many businesses are struggling to survive the crippling impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, others are seeing a surge in demand. The increased traffic spans bicycle stores, video-based social networking, and, perhaps unsurprisingly, “vic... |
| Mar 28, 2020 | How coronavirus is boosting booze, weed, and other vice industries | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
While many businesses are struggling to survive the crippling impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, others are seeing a surge in demand. The... |
| Feb 9, 2020 | The war against space hackers: how the JPL works to secure its missions from nation-state adversaries | NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory designs, builds and operates billion-dollar spacecraft. That makes it a target. What the infosec world calls Advanced Persistent Threats — meaning, generally, nation-state adversaries — hover outside its onl... |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Say Hello To Flippy, A Burger-Flipping Robot That May Soon Take Jobs From Humans | John Diente, Tech Times 07 March 2018, 06:03 am
A fast-food joint in California welcomes its first robot employee. Flippy is an autonomous kitchen assistant that can flip burgers without taking a break.
Caliburger becomes the pioneer restau... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Hurricane Harvey affecting gasoline prices in California, too | As the Labor Day weekend starts, California motorists filling up at gasoline stations will be feeling some of the effects of Hurricane Harvey.
While the pain at the pump will not be nearly as pronounced as what the rest of the country is ex... |
| Jun 26, 2017 | App enables customers to track food trucks, place orders and pay | Bistro Planet in Woodland Hills, California has developed an app that enables customers to locate food trucks in real-time, view their menus and prices, order and pay, according to the Pasadena Star-News.
"The nice thing about food tru... |
| 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 ... |
| Sep 18, 2015 | California Politician Faces Resignation Calls Amid Altcoin Controversy | A California politician has become embroiled in a growing controversy surrounding an investment company, an alternative digital currency and investors who say they’ve been duped.
According to reports by The Pasadena Star-News, state and fed... |
| Dec 11, 2014 | This is why reverse mortgage servicers need a foreclosure moratoria | Earlier this week, HousingWire’s blog cited an open letter from a homeowner who spoke to the challenges he’s faced in trying to work with Ocwen Financial Services, a mortgage servicer with a troubled history. As HousingWire readers know, Oc... |
| Nov 25, 2011 | Diabetes: Medtronic wins clearance for next-gen clinical continuous glucose monitor | Regulatory Roundup | Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) won FDA clearance for its next generation iPro2 Professional continuous glucose monitor.
The iPro2 Professional is a clinician-owned device that collects glucose data from a sensor inserted into a patient’s skin.
T... |
| May 7, 2008 | Just Because Craigslist Is Used In A Scam, Doesn't Make People Craigslist Victims | It’s amazing how often Craigslist gets blamed for stuff that it didn’t do. The latest, as sent in by an anonymous reader, is that a scammer used Craigslist to rent the same house out to at least 20 different people. The guy who owned the ho... |
| Dec 9, 2002 | Cheaters Pose A Threat To Internet Gaming | It seems there are always going to be these types of people online – who simply enjoy messing up things for everyone else. Honestly, I’m not sure what motivates them, but it’s clear they’re not going away. Now, the various online gaming sys... |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | UTA represents stars such as Harrison Ford and Bad Bunny, as well as popular pro gamers like Symfuhny. Its new venture reflects the Beverly Hills-based agency's growing interest in esports, as it eyes ways to boost its music stars through c... |
| 4 Things to Watch At This Year’s Tech and Mobility Conference | CoMotion L.A., the annual transportation and technology conference focused on urban mobility, is taking place in Little Tokyo this week. This year’s theme, “The Multimodal City,” brings together public and private players from a range of tr... |
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Nik Shaw, a filmmaker from Santa Monica, has built a legitimate creator business—racking ... |
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Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | Tucked into the far corner of my closet is a pair of musty-smelling hockey gloves that belonged to one of my favorite Philadelphia Flyers: left-winger Scott Hartnell. When I was a teen, I begged my father to buy them, believing there was so... |
| Largest public fast charging station in USA opens with help from Tesla | Less than a year ago, the Pasadena City Council voted to join Tesla in building the largest public fast charging station in the USA. That station is now live, offering twenty 50kW stalls each with both Chademo and CCS/SAE ports, accompanied... |
| Tesla Model S involved in fatal hit-and-run was stolen hours before the crash, police confirms | A tragic accident made the headlines in California last week when the driver of a Tesla Model S crashed into several vehicles “at a high rate of speed” and finally ended up driving over a motorcycle – killing the rider. The driver left the ... |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | Rideshare startup HopSkipDrive is emerging from the pandemic as a stronger company thanks to its raise of $25 million in new funding from a Series C cash infusion from four firms: Energy Impact Partners, Keyframe Capital, FirstMark Capital ... |
| A Chinese gaming billionaire just paid $500,000 over asking for a historic Los Angeles mansion. Take a look at the $25 million property. | The 14,000-square-foot mansion housed USC presidents for 40 years. Douglas Elliman/Compass
Chinese gaming billionaire Tianqiao Chen bought a historic $25 million Los Angeles mansion earlier this month.
He paid $500,000 over the asking price... |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | "A.I. fuels just about everything we do at Amazon."
Alexa-maker Amazon is creating a machine learning and artificial intelligence research lab at USC as the retail giant grapples with growing privacy concerns around its products, ... |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | The $5.5 billion, 3.1 million-square-foot behemoth in Inglewood is a state-of-the-art technological marvel—featuring a 70,000-square-foot jumbotron dubbed the “Infinity Screen”, lightning-fast Wi-Fi and a massive LED canopy. dot.LA reporter... |
