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Top 10 Los Angeles Lakers games you can’t miss in 2025-26
The Los Angeles Lakers are chasing redemption. Year two of the LeBron James and Luka Doncic era marks their first full season together, and after falling short in last year’s playoffs, this team looks ready to rewrite the story. The roster is...
Owner: Paul Stewart
Hummus for lunch, but the kids assimilate: The Israeli paradox in Los Angeles
The largest Israeli diaspora in the world, its brightest dreams, its entrepreneurs and success stories — and the inner conflict that never quite fades: the body in America, the heart and mind in Israel. This is the story of hundreds of thousands...
Owner: Yedioth Media Group
California Voice: Truck makers breaking emissions deal are hurting themselves — and all us
California’s air is under attack — by the very companies that promised to clean it up. In 2023, truck manufacturers struck a deal with the California Air Resources Board to drastically reduce emissions and invest in electric trucks. This summer,...
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
California Seizes More Than $120 Million in Illegal Cannabis
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American River Messenger - California
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Unified Cannabis Enforcement Task Force officers find illegally grown cannabis. Photo courtesy of the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) - In strong support of California’s legal cannabis market, Governor Gavin Newsom announced...
Owner: Paul Scholl
Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Preseason Game 1 Injury Report (October 5, 2025): Who’s In, Who’s Out, and More
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The Times of India
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LeBron James and Stephen Curry (Image via Getty) The preseason clash between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors is drawing major attention, but the buildup has been shaped by a series of injury concerns and strategic absences...
Owner: Sahu Jain Family
California Capital Airshow Presents International Headliner
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American River Messenger - California
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This year, the California Capital Airshow will welcome the Italian Jet Team Frecce Tricolori. The international jet team is one of several performances that will amaze audiences of all ages. Photo courtesy of California Capital Airshow SACRAMENTO...
Owner: Paul Scholl
California Insurance Chief’s Luxury Travel Sparks Probe
California’s insurance chief allegedly billed taxpayers for luxury trips, business class, and security. Here’s what’s been discovered. Background: How A Travel Story Turned Political A viral post alleges that California’s Insurance Commissioner...
Owner: Matthew Klint
LA failures are killing its tourism industry
For much of the past century, Los Angeles has been a magnet for migrants seeking a better life and tourists eager to see Hollywood up close. Yet the picture now looks very different. Since the pandemic, record numbers of residents have moved...
Owner: Paul Marshall
“Seeing people do dr*gs backstage”: Justin Herbert’s rumored girlfriend Madison Beer opens up about the dark side of the music industry she experienced at just 13
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The Times of India
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Madison Beer opens up about the disturbing side of the industry.(Image via Backgrid) The Los Angeles Chargers’ quarterback, Justin Herbert, has now been speculated to be dating Madison Beer and this has sparked chaos among their fans. Madison Beer...
Owner: Sahu Jain Family
Former Californian bridesmaid seeks groom, Indians among 2,000 suitors
After years of always being the perpetual bridesmaid, Lisa Catalano of San Mateo, California, laid down her soft-pink bouquet, hung up her strappy blue satin Maid of Honor dress and drafted a text to her friends: “I’m officially announcing my...
Owner: Khalid Abdullah Omran Taryam
The '80s California Fast Food Chain That Tried To Make A Comeback
If you grew up in SoCal during the 1970s and 1980s, you probably remember a cheap that did tacos and burgers. It wasn't a major Mexican fast food chain like Taco Bell — it was a much more local favorite known as Naugles Tacos & Burgers. Dick...
Owner: Static Media
In the Practice Room with Andrew Garver, Riley Newfield: Recording Arts and Production
Associate Director of Conservatory Audio Services and Associate Professor of Recording Arts and Production Andrew Garver, who has been nominated for a Grammy, and double-degree second-year Riley Newfield, who is studying Recording Arts and...
Owner: Oberlin College
Tesla Insurance under investigation for unfair practices and delayed payouts, says California watchdog Tesla has come under investigation by a California insurance watchdog for engaging in practices that harm policyholders. The EV maker faces potential…
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Notebook Check
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A collection of Tesla electric vehicles (Image source: Tesla) Tesla has come under investigation by a California insurance watchdog for engaging in practices that harm policyholders. The EV maker faces potential fines of thousands of dollars for...
Owner: Klaus A. Hinum, Stefan Hinum & J. Simon Leitner
Guinness Global Investors Positive On Energy Transition, Asian Equities
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Wealth Briefing
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As positivity towards Asia and emerging markets shows no signs of abating, and demand for sustainable energy rises, experts at Guinness Global Investors Annual Conference recently discussed the outlook and investment opportunities. The appetite...
Owner: Steve Roy Harris & Philip James Harris
Gray Wolves’ Return to California Tests Human Tolerance for Coexistence
By Mongabay.com Gray wolves are making a comeback in the western U.S. state of California after a century-long absence. Conservationists say their return is a success, but it’s putting pressure on ranchers and rural communities as wolf attacks on...
Owner: Lisa Hickey
Carlsbad company among those hit by Trump’s cuts to energy projects
The Trump administration is canceling about $8 billion in grants for energy projects in mostly Democratic-led states — but is allowing funding to continue for similar projects in states that voted for Trump. The canceled grants, which were first...
Owner: Chris Jennewein
New law could save California drivers money at the pump
Could gas prices soon be cheaper in San Diego County? Assembly Bill 30 was signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday and could do just that. California gas stations now have the green light to start selling the E15 fuel blend. It...
Owner: Comcast Corporation
Miley Cyrus Shares Who Her “Guiding Lights” Are in the Entertainment Industry
Miley Cyrus is praising two superstars. In the latest issue of CR Fashion Book, the singer sat down for a conversation with Pamela Anderson, in which she said that the actress and Dolly Parton are two of her “guiding lights” in the entertainment...
Owner: Sam Savage
Worries about massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy-storage projects
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The Columbian - Washington State
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More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the United States to store power that can be discharged in times of high demand. But as more energy storage is added, residents in some places are...
Owner: Campbell Family
Princeton’s AI breakthrough brings fusion energy closer to reality
A team of scientists at Princeton University has developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool that could help solve one of fusion power’s most persistent challenges—maintaining plasma stability inside reactors. The system, known as...
Owner: Lakhani Family