Hollywood Inc.
USC’s School of Cinematic Arts hosted a cohort of African filmmakers this summer as part of a State Department program for film diplomacy.
Sept. 19, 2024
California
Dr. Mark Ghaly will be stepping down as head of the California Health and Human Services Agency, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
Sept. 6, 2024
World & Nation
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken calls the move important for Mideast stability and U.S. national security priorities, including trying to broker a cease-fire and hostage deal in Gaza.
Sept. 12, 2024
An industrial chemical used in plastic products has been cropping up in illegal drugs from California to Maine.
Sept. 16, 2024
Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week.
Sept. 18, 2024
L.A. Sheriff’s Department announces policy it says will ban deputy gangs, hate groups
The lawsuit filed in Maryland provides the most detailed account yet of the series of failures on the Dali cargo ship that left its crew helpless.
Business
Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve considers how much to cut its key interest rate.
Sept. 17, 2024
The federal government is warning that allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses too much of a risk to be allowed in the U.S.
Online video showing a missile strike and flaming wreckage bolsters Houthi rebels’ claim of downing a U.S.-made drone over Yemen.