Sale of Wicked Witch’s hat from the ‘The Wizard of Oz’ sparks fraud lawsuit
Two years ago, Adam Schneider, a longtime movie memorabilia collector, was about to retire and began the process of downsizing. ...
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Newsom taps Magic Johnson, Casey Wasserman, Mark Walter to lead philanthropic L.A. fire recovery initiative
Gov. Gavin Newsom is tapping Magic Johnson, Dodgers Chairman Mark Walter and 2028 Olympics organizer Casey Wasserman to lead a ...
For some affluent homeowners, private fire hydrants are in big demand after devastating L.A. wildfires
Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, ...
Column: A CIA ‘assessment’ revives the fact-free claim that COVID started in a Chinese lab
Benjamin Franklin was wrong, or at least premature, when he wrote in 1789 that nothing is certain in this world ...
Why Chinese AI company DeepSeek is spooking investors on U.S. tech
Major U.S. tech stocks, including Nvidia, Oracle and Broadcom, plummeted Monday after Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek unveiled a new ...
Nine charged in counterfeit smuggling ring through L.A.-Long Beach ports
Nine people have been charged with federal crimes in connection with an alleged scheme to smuggle at least $200 million ...
Estimated cost of fire damage balloons to more than $250 billion
As raging wildfires continue to torment Southern California, estimates of the total economic loss have ballooned to more than $250 ...
Spirit Airlines bans see-through clothing and ‘lewd’ body art
Spirit Airlines customers could be removed from flights for dressing “inadequately” or having offensive tattoos, the airline announced this week ...
Some L.A. fire victims are not getting claims advances as required by law, state says
Some policyholders who lost their homes in the Los Angeles fires are not getting claims advances that are due to ...
Disney CEO Bob Iger’s pay package for 2024 jumps to $41 million
Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger received a $41.1-million pay package last year, according to a filing Thursday with ...
