Workers at the Santa Monica Uber office were not affected by the layoffs, the Times reported. Most of the employees in the Los Angeles office were paid hourly and “focused on driver outreach, with tasks such as processing documents, resolving account issues and explaining incentives and promotions,” The Times reported. They were told they ...

SAN DIEGO — An apparent bobcat was recently caught creeping outside a San Diego home. In this video as it appears on the Neighbors app, the animal walks past the camera of a home in the Santa Monica real estate development in San Diego. Bobcats are members of the cat family along with lions and are often mistaken for mountain lions.

Gaelic Storm began in 1996 playing gigs at an Irish pub in Santa Monica, Calif., where Irish-born Murphy was a manager. Murphy teamed with British guitarist Steve Twigger and two others to play at the bar. The next year they were discovered and appeared in the hit film “Titanic” as the band playing in the ship’s steerage. The song is ...

"Our DOD leadership got together and looked very hard" at what would be possible there, he said. Carbajal's district, a fairly prosperous one that enfolds Santa Monica, is facing the closure of two power plants in a little over a decade. The first, a natural gas plant in Morro Bay, shuttered in 2014. By 2025, the Diablo Canyon nuclear station ...

Bausch Health set up a website to prescribe and ship its dermatology medications straight to your door, in a first for a major pharmaceutical company.

Troubadour, 9081 Santa Monica Blvd. Tickets are sold out but can be found on the secondary market. The prolific Dan Bejar is back, releasing his 12th studio album as Destroyer a few weeks ago. On “Have We Met,” Bejar returns to the stream-of-consciousness songwriting and lush synth layering of 2011’s “Kaputt,” this time breaking from ...

Senior aide Jared Kushner and U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham were among those spotted disembarking Air Force One. After shaking hands with a group of supporters, Mr. Trump climbed aboard a helicopter for a short trip to Santa Monica Airport, from which a motorcade carried him to the Montage Beverly Hills, where he met with LA 2028 committee officials.

An affiliate of investment firm Rockwood Capital has paid $65.7 million for the 1930s-era Telephone Building in Santa Monica. Verizon maintains a condominium stake in the creative office property. The seller, DivcoWest Real Estate Investments, had acquired the 58,000-square-foot building three years ago for $52 million. The most recent sale ...

Frieze is here to let the art world know that L.A. is cool (but you already knew that) Santa Monica’s getting a beachy new late-night pizza spot, Surfer Rose A block of Highland Park is transforming into 1970s New York next weekend for a free screening and party Nicolas Party has turned Hauser & Wirth into a pastel wonderland Here's a peek ...

Baron Funds, the asset management firm founded by Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio), disclosed this week that its top five position boosts for the fourth quarter of 2019 were in GDS Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:GDS),