INDUSTRIES
City of Hope has received a historic $150-million gift from entrepreneurs and philanthropists A. Emmet Stephenson Jr. and his daughter Tessa Stephenson Brand to immediately fund pancreatic cancer research.
Sept. 18, 2024
Science & Medicine
Unless officials take action to develop new medications, drug-resistant infections could kill nearly 2 million people a year in 2050.
Company News
The food and drink festival will take place Sept. 20, 21 and 22 on the Paramount Pictures Studios Backlot with a companion livestream during each event.
Business
Entrepreneur Emmet Stephenson and his daughter are giving $150 million to City of Hope to fund an award for innovation research in pancreatic cancer. It’s the largest single gift the center has received.
Sept. 17, 2024
To improve survival for esophageal cancer patients, researchers are using artificial intelligence to improve screening for the disease.
Sept. 16, 2024
California
L.A. Sheriff’s Department announces policy it says will ban deputy gangs, hate groups
L.A. Asada and Salty Angeleno join California Heat as L.A. Times Food leans into smoked chiles and zingy citrus in its spice blends.
Hart House, Kevin Hart’s Southern California vegan fast-food chain, closed its four locations Sept. 10. The chain got its start in Los Angeles just two years ago.
Sept. 13, 2024
Special Supplements
American, Family-Owned Company Provides Free Range Eggs to People in Need Happy Egg Co., a top free range egg brand in the U.S., contributed an estimated 24,933 meals to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank this past spring.
Food
From an organic wine bar in West L.A. to a cider house in Lincoln Heights and a mini market in East L.A., here’s where to find L.A.’s best pop ups.
Sept. 11, 2024