It’s a tight three-way race at the top, with a second helping of “Beef,” which won eight Emmys for its first serving, barely ahead of Richard Gadd’s “Baby Reindeer” follow-up, and a suburban noir with abundant heart from Steven Conrad, the maker of “Patriot.” Glenn Whipp says, “ ‘DTF St. Louis’ is the standout limited … Read more
Sept. 8, 2003 12 AM PT Thursday, August 28th INTERSECTIONALHonolulu Pac-Five 27, Schurr 22 Friday, September 5th NONLEAGUEFountain Valley 27, Cantwell-Sacred Heart 18Irvine University 33, Century 7Laguna Beach 34, Palos Verdes 13Linfield Christian 21, Saddleback Valley Christian 14Los Alamitos 49, Culver City 0Los Osos 44, Colony 7Mammoth 26, Aquinas 21Morningside 36, Gladstone 7Righetti 62, Ayala … Read more
SAN DIEGO — Authorities are trying to unravel what led two teenagers to open fire at the San Diego Islamic Center, killing three people before taking their own lives. An early focus has been on one of the assailants, a San Diego high school student whose mother reported that he was suicidal and potentially armed soon before … Read more
Dear Liz: My wife recently asked for a divorce, which was difficult to hear. That said, I want to move forward with my life and part of this is being on sound economic footing. I have been the primary earner in our marriage for most of our 12 years together, even though my wife was … Read more
Adam Frazier singled, leading off the ninth inning for the first hit against Athletics starter J.T. Ginn, and Zach Neto followed with a two-run homer that gave the Angels a 2-1 victory Monday night. Neto drove a 2-0 sinker 413 feet to center field, stunning Ginn and the A’s while ending a six-game losing streak … Read more
The year was 2006. Pluto had just been downgraded to a dwarf planet. I was obsessed with my Motorola Pebl flip phone and iPod. It was also the year I started paying down my student loan balance after completing my MBA. Loading audio narration… For 20 years, this student loan was a constant in my … Read more
A Californian drone manufacturer plans to pour billions of dollars into the defense technology industry, which is booming in the state. The San Mateo-based company, Skydio, will invest $3.5 billion in domestic manufacturing over the next five years, the company announced Friday. Defense technology operations, along with aerospace and artificial intelligence, have flocked to California, … Read more
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL CITY SECTION PLAYOFFS MONDAY’S RESULTSFirst Round DIVISION II#16 Triumph Charter 16, #17 Middle College 6#20 Cleveland 20, #13 Dorsey 2#10 North Hollywood 12, #14 USC-MAE 0#18 Taft 13, #15 Central City Value 0 DIVISION III#16 Van Nuys 19, #17 Alliance Bloomfield 2#20 East Valley 14, #13 Community Charter 3#14 VAAS 18, #19 … Read more
Ukrainian troops are finding advanced antennas with stronger anti-jamming features on Russian decoy drones, a sign that the Kremlin is overcoming a shortage of the key component. Loading audio narration… Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov, a prominent Ukrainian drone analyst, posted photos to social media on Wednesday of a downed delta-wing Gerbera drone and a 12-element Controlled … Read more
Last year, studios and Hollywood labor unions lobbied hard to ensure animated movies and shows could compete for California’s expanded film and television tax credit program. The payoff came last week, when three animated movies were among the nearly 40 film projects that received a production incentive in the latest round of awards, the California … Read more
New York’s Long Island Rail Road plans to resume service at noon on Tuesday after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority reached a deal with union leaders. Loading audio narration… “Tonight, the @MTA eached a fair deal with the five LIRR unions that delivers raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul … Read more
Driverless cars haven’t always obeyed the rules of the road but, unlike vehicles with humans behind the wheel, they’ve gotten away with it. That’s about to change. A slew of statewide autonomous vehicle regulations based on Assembly Bill 1777 will go into effect July 1 — including a process for law enforcement to issue a … Read more
What does $400 million buy in Bel-Air? Thirty-nine bedrooms, 59 bathrooms, 70,000 square feet and a piece of history. The mega-mansion, which surfaced for sale this week, is seeking to be the most expensive home sale in U.S. history. The current record belongs to Ken Griffin, who paid $238 million for a New York City … Read more
Jeff Orlowski’s “The Social Dilemma” may be the most important documentary you see this year. An indictment of the tech industry, the film succinctly lays out the damage being done by companies such as Facebook, Google and Twitter through their social media platforms and search engines, the how and why of what they are doing … Read more
He was never their best player. He was never their biggest star. He never won a batting title. He never scored a Gold Glove. He never signed a historic contract. It required a mass organized effort to vote him into his first All-Star Game. When his team recorded the final out of his only championship, … Read more