Politics
In a call a week after Floyd’s death, Donald Trump reportedly told Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other governors and officials that “what they did in Minneapolis was incredible.”
Aug. 17, 2024
Updates
Los Angeles-based Leonard Green & Partners and Berkshire Partners have announced the closing of the sale of SRS Distribution Inc. (SRS), a leading distributor of residential and commercial building products in the United States, to The Home Depot for $18.25 billion.
June 19, 2024
Opinion
The nation is caught between progress and blowback in policing and race four years after the 2020 Memorial Day murder of George Floyd
May 24, 2024
L.A. Influential
Danny J. Bakewell Sr. is a civil rights leader, a property developer, a business tycoon and owner of the Sentinel, Los Angeles’ legendary Black newspaper.
June 23, 2024
Food
If you’ve ever held a pastel-yellow box full of Cuban pastries in Los Angeles, you’ve most likely tasted the legacy of Raul Porto Sr. and his family’s Porto’s Bakery. He died this week at 92.
Sports
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is being sued by a man who claims a bodyguard struck and wrestled with him for filming the boxing legend with his phone at L.A. Live’s Yard House.
Jan. 17, 2024
World & Nation
At least 11 Minneapolis police officers were disciplined following the unrest after the murder of George Floyd, newly released reports show.
April 6, 2024
Television
‘Vanderpump’s’ Tom Sandoval doubled down on his apology for comparing himself to George Floyd, who was murdered by Minneapolis police, in a recent interview.
March 1, 2024
Music
Attorney Ben Crump represented the families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Now he’s hunting for unpaid royalties for Al B. Sure and Skid Row.
Feb. 9, 2024
John Gotti III received a six-month suspension from fighting in Florida after ignoring the referee during an exhibition boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
June 14, 2023