California
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed similar legislation last year, saying he was concerned about keeping workplaces smoke-free.
Music
Tyka Nelson, the Minneapolis singer and only full sibling of music legend Prince, has died. She was an heir involved in the legal battle over Prince’s estate.
Innovators Unplugged
“The nature of an entrepreneurial journey is there’s going to be a lot of ups and downs and you really need to have your cheerleaders surrounding you when you hit those hard times.”
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Food
Restaurant critic Bill Addison shares 13 of the absolute best taquerias to try in Los Angeles, pulled from the 2024 Best Tacos in Los Angeles guide.
Sports
From calling John Wooden twice a week to pretending to be NBA players on voice messages left for his son, Bill Walton was an eternally kind and quirky soul.
The traveling Outlaw Music Festival with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson reached the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday night. Read about the 10 best moments.
Politics
The crypto industry has spent more than any other business interest in a handful of highly competitive House races in California.
World & Nation
Russia’s upper house of parliament has endorsed a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal
California safety regulators have cited the Central Valley nursery owned by Republican Rep. John Duarte and his family for several safety violations during the years that the incumbent congressman was in charge of the business, records show.