California
The family behind Koda Farms, the creator of beloved rice strains such as Kokuho Rose and Sho-Chiku-Bai, will end rice production after nearly 100 years.
Aug. 23, 2024
Food
The family behind Koda Farms rice licensed its trademarks to Western Foods. But the family is not selling their land in South Dos Palos.
Aug. 22, 2024
Olympics
Rai Benjamin has long been the runner up in the 400-meter hurdles, but the USC and UCLA alum finally broke through for gold at the Paris Olympics.
Aug. 9, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
After less than a year, Billy Ray Cyrus and Firerose’s marriage is officially over. The singers settled their divorce after more than a month of tension, and Cyrus is ‘relieved.’
Aug. 6, 2024
World & Nation
The former Cleveland police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 has resigned from another police job in West Virginia.
July 2, 2024
Sports
Rachael Gunn, a.k.a. Raygun, says she’s sorry for the backlash Australia’s breakdancing community has received after her mocked performance at the Paris Olympics.
Sept. 5, 2024
Billy Ray Cyrus voices more animosity toward estranged wife Firerose after he could be heard cursing her out in leaked audio. ‘I was at my wit’s end,’ he writes.
July 26, 2024
Chargers
Chargers rookie wide receiver Brenden Rice says his father, Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, isn’t happy his son wasn’t taken until the 225th pick of the draft.
May 11, 2024
Artist Darren Pearson created a neon animation of Rachael Gunn, a.k.a. ‘Raygun,’ as a tribute to the Australian who went viral for her breakdancing moves at the Paris Olympics.
Music
Billy Ray Cyrus and his third wife, Aussie singer Firerose, are reportedly headed for divorce — or perhaps an annulment — after a mere seven months together.
June 11, 2024