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Coming this summer is a new state law that bans unadvertised service fees, surcharges and other additional costs that are added to the end of a bill for meals or delivery service. On July 1, Senate Bill 478, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law in October, is set to […] Read More
Breaking down the Trump civil fraud decision Breaking down the Trump New York civil fraud case decision 10:32 The funding partner for Trump Media & Technology Group said it has received regulatory approval from securities regulators that will allow it to proceed with a long-delayed merger. The combination could provide […] Read More
Hideki Matsuyama wins the 2024 Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. Matsuyama won with a -17 under par for the tournament. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Hideki Matsuyama wins the 2024 Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club […] Read More
INDIANAPOLIS — Whether Lakers star LeBron James is closer to the end of his career than the beginning is a question that James, who’s playing his 21st NBA season, doesn’t hesitate to answer. “I am,” James said during his media availability ahead of Sunday’s All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, his […] Read More
People who have had COVID-19 have a significantly higher risk of suffering chronic fatigue than those who haven’t had the disease, a new study published Wednesday shows. “Our data indicate that COVID-19 is associated with a significant increase in new fatigue diagnoses,” according to the study, published by the Centers […] Read More
California drivers can now buy an auto insurance policy directly from Allstate again, after the company hit pause on selling new insurance through its website or phone service to customers in the state last year. But going back to business as usual comes with a cost. Allstate’s full return to […] Read More
Good Question: What’s the best way to pay off debt? Good Question: What’s the best way to pay off debt? 02:36 When it comes to credit cards and the banks that issue them, bigger is most definitely not better — at least for customers. That’s because small banks and credit […] Read More
There are two things that rainy days are good for: baking and thinking back on my life. l was doing both one day during the recent rainstorms. It was the middle of the week…keep that middle bit in mind as you read on. Standing at my kitchen sink, while spooning […] Read More
California has been a beacon, a destination, a paradise and promised land ever since its headlong expansion in a rush of gold fever. It’s also been a perennial source of envy, mockery and contempt. That naysaying has gained much greater currency in recent years as California’s population has contracted for […] Read More
It’s said that rain on your wedding day is good luck, but what about when a deluge of rain forces your venue to close days before your nuptials? That’s the situation for couples with upcoming weddings at Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes, one of the most coveted event venues […] Read More
Another groundbreaking generative artificial intelligence tool from the company behind ChatGPT unveiled Thursday is expected to accelerate the proliferation of deepfake videos and have implications for virtually every industry. Sora, an AI application that takes written prompts and turns them into original videos, is already so powerful that one AI […] Read More
ANAHEIM — For what seemed like an eternity, Henry Cejudo’s career hung in the balance Saturday night at Honda Center. After saying he would retire if he couldn’t beat bantamweight Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298 at Honda Center, the former Olympic gold medalist and UFC double champion spent several seconds […] Read More
Urban sprawl has been anathema to California housing planners for the last 10 years or so. As they passed law after law eliminating zoning for single-family residences and emphasizing high rise buildings and other infill housing near mass transit, the old California pattern of building outward became passe. Maybe not […] Read More
Rep. Katie Porter, who accused her main Democratic rival in the Senate race of cynicism for attempting to prop up a Republican in the contest, is now doing the same. The Irvine congresswoman, who is battling with Republican former baseball player Steve Garvey to come in second place in the […] Read More
With ACA 7, California seeks to legalize racial discrimination – Press Enterprise
In 1996, the state of California made a massive stride towards equality before the law. It amended its constitution to include Article I, Section 31 (better known as Proposition 209), which provides that the State and local governments “shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or […] Read More