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With Trump as president, can TikTok in the U.S. survive?

Vie, 11/22/2024 - 05:00

With Donald Trump as president, will Chinese tech giant ByteDance still be forced to sell its ownership in TikTok? Here are some possible scenarios of what might happen.

Column: Trump's anti-science backers go after water fluoridation, a historic healthcare success

Vie, 11/22/2024 - 05:00

Water fluoridation revolutionized dentistry, especially for children. Why does the right wing think it's a problem?

Google could be forced to sell Chrome. Here's what you need to know

Jue, 11/21/2024 - 17:42

A federal judge is considering ways to restore competition in the online search market. Google says a breakup would hurt consumers.

Advance Auto Parts to close hundreds of stores, shut down West Coast operations

Jue, 11/21/2024 - 16:08

The auto parts seller is closing hundreds of stores amid waning sales. It plans to shut down four distribution centers on the West Coast.

Opinion: Biden has a small window to make big fixes to U.S. trade policy

Jue, 11/21/2024 - 05:00

Biden can end some tariffs with the stroke of a pen. Come January, Donald Trump might be loath to reinstate them and cause a price spike.

'Wicked' and 'Gladiator' set the stage for gravity-defying box office weekend

Jue, 11/21/2024 - 05:00

'Wicked,' starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, and 'Gladiator II,' starring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, both open wide this weekend.

L.A. City Council postpones vote on wage hike for hotel and airport workers over tourism concerns

Mié, 11/20/2024 - 16:16

The minimum wage for workers at larger hotels and LAX would rise to $30 an hour by 2028 under a proposal to be voted on by the L.A. City Council.

UC service and hospital workers launch two-day strike over contract talks

Mié, 11/20/2024 - 11:56

A union representing University of California service and patient care workers authorized a two-day strike this week, accusing the university system of engaging in illegal bad faith bargaining over the terms of a new contract.

Column: GOP targets Medicaid with the return of a terrible idea

Mié, 11/20/2024 - 05:00

Imposing work requirements on Medicaid recipients didn't achieve anything the last time. So why are they being considered again by Trump's GOP?

Trump taps Linda McMahon as Education secretary, a pro-wrestling mogul with little school experience

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 22:45

Trump nominated Linda McMahon for secretary of Education, despite her limited experience in school management. He lauded her support of 'school choice' and 'parents' rights.'

Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 20:08

California's voters typically lean heavily to the left. So, why did a minimum-wage boost fail?

SpaceX launches sixth Starship test flight, with Trump in attendance

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 16:30

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at Starbase, the company's Texas launchpad.

'Juror #2' will stream on Max in December after mysteriously small theatrical campaign

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 16:20

After the acclaimed Clint Eastwood film got only a limited theatrical release, "Juror #2" is now set for its streaming premiere on Dec. 20. What happened?

Fresh Brothers pizza chain expanding beyond Southern California after sale to Craveworthy Brands

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 15:01

Chicago-based Craveworthy Brands plans to expand Fresh Brothers beyond California. The pizza chain is known for high-quality ingredients and large pies.

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul sets U.S. record for biggest gate for bout outside of Las Vegas

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 10:45

Jake Paul's unanimous-decision victory over Mike Tyson brought in a gate of more than $18 million, a record for a boxing or MMA bout held in the U.S. outside of Las Vegas.

Column: Trump's appointment of anti-vaxxer RFK Jr. to his Cabinet has scientists fearing a catastrophe for public health

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 10:44

Putting enemies of science in charge of science policy is a formula for mass injury and death, history reminds us.

With 'Squid Game 2' and 'The Leopard,' Netflix doubles down on international appeal

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 08:00

Netflix promoted its international slate of originals, including the second season of its global hit 'Squid Game,' which launches next month.

An affordable housing complex for Hollywood workers grapples with tenant complaints

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 05:00

Tenants at the Hollywood Arts Collective, an affordable housing complex for entertainment workers, are protesting a rent increase.

With Trump vowing deportations, workers in Los Angeles race the clock for a reprieve

Mar, 11/19/2024 - 05:00

Immigrant labor groups anticipate Trump will dissolve a Biden administration program that offers a reprieve to workers in the country illegally who work for companies under investigation for labor violations.

Musk has Trump's ear, and that could help Tesla. Other EV makers? Maybe not so much

Dom, 11/17/2024 - 05:00

Elon Musk's good standing with Donald Trump may be good news for Tesla, but not necessarily for EV makers in general.