The toll of wildfires is usually counted in acres burnt, property destroyed and lives lost to smoke and flames. But three studies published Wednesday suggest the cost to human health from the Maui and Los Angeles wildfires was substantially higher.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to support state legislation that would add landslides to the list of disasters qualifying as local emergencies under California law. The unanimous vote,
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to protect community health and maximize local resources for vaccine education and access as federal funding for immunization programs faces cuts.
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Crosby thought of my dad as his “guitar guru,” and like many of the performers that night, he praised my father for his friendship. “Fred’s helped a lot of people when they really needed it. Really needed it,” he said. He and Nash then played their song “Déjà Vu.”
Kamala Harris’ penchant for strings of abstruse verbiage — popularly known as word salads — was one of several reasons her presidential campaign failed last year. Her tendency was on display again last week when she announced she would not run for California governor after making other candidates,
An unfathomable drafting blunder threatens to wreck years of painstaking work to make Los Angeles County government more responsive to the needs of its 10 million people. The magnitude of the screw-up,
The Los Angeles County Assessment Roll increased by $82 billion or 3.91% in 2025 despite devastating wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes across Altadena, Pacific Palisades and Malibu, County Assessor Jeff Prang announced.
Starbucks said Tuesday it's confident that improved store operations and new products — including a cold foam protein drink — will soon help turn around the company's lagging U.S. sales. In the meantime,
Tesla is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock valued at approximately $29 billion, just six months after a judge ordered the company to revoke his massive pay package. The electric vehicle maker said in a regulatory filing on Monday that Musk must first pay Tesla $23.
Scientists say they have at last solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars off the Pacific coast of North America in a decade-long epidemic. Sea stars – often known as starfish – typically have five arms and some species sport up to 24 arms.
Experience a unique blend of ancient Kabbalistic wisdom and modern frequency science in Malibu this August with renowned teachers and a premiere frequency film.
Repair project for Marvin Braude Bike Trail and Santa Monica Canyon Channel outlet to begin Aug. 4, ensuring a lasting restoration of the popular coastal trail.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Michelle Yeoh attends the 37th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on March 6, 2022. The actor turns 63 on August 6. File Photo Jim Ruymen/UPI -- Basketball Hall of Fame member Henry Iba in 1904 -- Actor Lucille Ball in 1911 President Ronald Reagan greets Lucille Ball during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington on December 7,
Priest River's Hannah Leitch recently committed to continue her softball career at Santa Monica College (3C2A) in Santa Monica, Calif. Primarily a right-handed pitcher, she was a 3A Central Idaho League Second Team selection and the Priest River team MVP as a senior.
League in Las Vegas has become more than just basketball. Alongside the games, the Summer League Film Festival showcased 34 film projects by current and former NBA stars.
I love parks! I’ve spent countless hours in my nearly 30 years in Santa Monica enjoying them alone and with friends and loved ones, playing volleyball on the beach, playing pickleball, tennis, and basketball in our existing parks,
Continuing the red theme, Lovato posed during golden hour in the Janessa Dress from Reformation. The $228 LRD (little red dress) is covered in white polka-dots, while the flared skirt mimicked a drop-waist silhouette. Diamond stud earrings, a complementary tennis bracelet, and her engagement ring added some sparkle to the minimalist mini.
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The Guardians surprised the Yankees 4-0 in the middle game Wednesday night, as RHP Luis Ortiz baffled New York with 5 2/3 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts on 92 pitches, while the bullpen took over and tossed 3 1/3 innings of scoreless baseball with just 2 hits and no walks on 46 pitches.
LOS ANGELES - A month after it was vandalized, one of the Kobe and Gianna "Gigi" Bryant murals has been restored. The mural in downtown Los Angeles, located near 14th and Main streets, featured Kobe and Gigi Bryant holding a basketball, with the LA skyline behind them.
Crossroads varsity baseball team is crowned the Gold Coast League Champions, ending a 15 year title drought and cementing their place as a reputable high school baseball team. With a win of 11-2 against Viewpoint,
Santa Monica Library Presents: The Manzanar Baseball Project From J.A. to Shohei: During the 1940s, baseball was truly the National Pastime of America – even in the WWII concentration camps.
On a perfect day at Ocean Park Beach, the LMU Lions women’s beach volleyball team defeated the Santa Clara Broncos in dominant fashion, 5–0, in the WCC Tournament. The five pairs Chloe Hooker ...