Business
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will soon decide whether the most populous U.S. state will join 25 others in regulating the middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, whom many policymakers blame for the soaring cost of prescription drugs.
Sept. 16, 2024
California
In a move to combat retail theft, a Compton Rite Aid put a majority of its products behind lock and key. The community is divided on the decision.
Sept. 19, 2024
Boeing will learn whether 33,000 aircraft assembly workers are going on strike and shutting down production of the company’s best-selling planes.
Sept. 12, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed new regulations on Friday aimed at keeping children from consuming hemp products that contain intoxicating levels of THC.
Sept. 6, 2024
World & Nation
Ukrainians throng funerals for victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes as Ukraine’s president vows to create underground weapons factories.
Sept. 7, 2024
A bill on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk would set standards for industrial warehouse development near homes and schools. Opponents say those standards are weak and won’t lessen health risks for residents living in the shadow of e-commerce.
Sept. 9, 2024
Climate & Environment
The shrub-like oak tree has been a fixture of the landscape since mastodons and saber-toothed cats last roamed Southern California.
Sept. 8, 2024
The filing comes nearly eight years after The Times published an investigation into political donations linked to real estate developer Samuel Leung.
Proposed legislation would direct local governments to consider the impact of development on wildlife movement and restrict use of certain rat poisons.
Was the decision to block an affordable housing project NIMBYism run amok in swanky Beverly Hills or the reasonable decision of city officials acting in good faith?
Sept. 4, 2024