California
Democrat Toni Atkins has made history as a legislative leader but she’s never run in a statewide race before and is largely unknown north of San Diego.
Jan. 22, 2024
Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis and California Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond previously announced their bids for governor.
Jan. 19, 2024
State Senate leader Toni Atkins is thinking seriously about running for governor of California. And hopefully she’ll enter the race.
Dec. 7, 2023
Dodgers
Former Negro Leagues star pitcher Chet Brewer mentored Black players from Los Angeles and helped them reach the majors, including Jackie Robinson.
April 16, 2022
The family of Melyda “Mely” Corado, who was fatally shot by an LAPD officer in 2018 at the Trader Joe’s store where she worked, receives a $9.5-million settlement
Aug. 30, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Chet Hanks, son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, just railed against requiring vaccinations for COVID-19. ‘It’s the m— flu. Get over it,’ he says.
Aug. 10, 2021
Chet Hanks, the eldest son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, has floored the internet once again by declaring a “white boy summer” on Instagram.
March 29, 2021
Chet Hanks’ highly unanticipated “White Boy Summer” video has arrived, just as legal woes pile up against the eldest son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson.
April 15, 2021
After the Chippendales male-stripping empire ran into trouble, it left a web of family drama, a competitor called Strippendales and legal action that continues on.
Aug. 15, 2024
Television
Based on a podcast, Peacock’s miniseries about an infamous robbery that took place the night of Muhammad Ali’s 1970 comeback features an A-list cast but plays loose with the facts.
Sept. 5, 2024