Climate & Environment
At environmental charter schools, students are taught about the effects of environmental degradation — and how to be advocates for their community.
Sept. 15, 2024
California
This summer, the Russian River in western Sonoma County has been the site of pitched battles over public access rights to the prized strips of beach that sit at the water’s edge.
Sept. 20, 2024
Business
Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives.
Sept. 17, 2024
Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman has performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth.
Sept. 12, 2024
Updates
Green Label Rx, a cannabis industry pioneer, opened the doors to its first retail location in Canoga Park recently.
Sept. 4, 2024
With hedge funds and private equity firms spending big in healthcare, legislation would require the state attorney general’s consent for many acquisitions.
Aug. 9, 2024
Letters to the Editor
AI data centers have huge power demands and private utilities have the ear of California regulators on centralizing electricity generation.
Los Angeles-based Platinum Equity has announced the acquisition of ASP Global, a leading strategic partner to the healthcare industry that develops, sources and distributes consumable medical products for healthcare providers and distributors.
Aug. 7, 2024
Investment banker Bryant R. Riley proposed to acquire the remaining 76.8% stake in his eponymous firm B. Riley Financial Inc. for approximately $160 million on August 15.
Aug. 22, 2024
World & Nation
Former President Trump reportedly has used a slur often targeted at women to describe Vice President Kamala Harris during private conversations.
Aug. 12, 2024