Entertainment & Arts
The annual L.A. Auto Show is currently happening at the L.A.
California
In an executive order Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom extended price gouging protection until March 8 amid an uproar over large rent increases in the wake of the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Business
Tesla’s second-quarter net income fell 45% compared with a year ago as the company’s global electric vehicle sales tumbled despite price cuts and low-interest financing
Actor and producer Tom Cruise accepted the U.S. Navy’s highest honor for civilians Friday for his work on “Top Gun” and other films focusing on military service.
Defense attorneys argued that Tom Girardi’s dementia and ongoing cognitive decline warranted keeping the disgraced and disbarred attorney out of prison.
The defense team has argued that keeping Girardi out of prison is more efficient, humane and cost-effective and that he should remain in the locked memory care ward of an Orange County nursing home.
High School Sports
Dan Maye enters his 36th season as baseball coach at Royal High. Sherman Oaks Notre Dame’s Tom Dill begins his 34th season as coach.
As budget airlines struggle with profitability and major airlines cater increasingly to high-end customers, inexpensive airfare could be harder to come by, experts say.
Bird flu is wreaking havoc on California farms and consequently raising the price of eggs. Prices also spiked because of the high demand during the holidays.