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LAUSD strike preparations: Where families can find free food, childcare and other help
Starting Tuesday many parents and guardians of L.A. Unified students will need childcare, meals for their children and other resources if three unions go on a massive strike and shut down schools. The unions represent nearly all school workers — teachers, school support staff and administrators — about 70,000 of the district’s 83,300 employees. School…
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Why Mamdani and Cea Weaver’s magical-thinking means MORE woes for city housing
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and “tenant czar” Cea Weaver just won’t quit their drive to “socialize” city housing via central control of rent-regulated apartment buildings. The idea is to interfere with private-sector sales to steer ownership to politically connected nonprofits, as if that would miraculously fix the finances that have these buildings in distress. The duo…
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Susan Sarandon cameos with Sabrina Carpenter at Coachella after saying she was blacklisted in Hollywood
Susan Sarandon is back in the spotlight — thanks to Sabrina Carpenter. The Oscar winner made a surprise cameo during Carpenter’s Coachella headlining set Friday after claiming she had been blacklisted in Hollywood over her pro-Palestine views. Carpenter, 26, was making her splashy headliner debut, transforming the stage into her own cheeky “Sabrinawood,” styled like…
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People Who Lose Their Job to AI Are in for a World of Pain, Goldman Sachs Report Finds
A new study by economists at Goldman Sachs has discovered something that should come as no surprise to most workers: losing your job to new technology can seriously mess up your life in ways that will cause ripples of hardship for a long time. It’s easy enough to follow the logic here. Losing your job…
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How the Internet Broke Everyone’s Bullshit Detectors
Lego-style propaganda videos alleging war crimes are flooding online feeds, echoing the White House’s own turn toward cryptic teaser clips and meme-native visuals. This is not just content drift. It is a new front in the information war, one where speed, ambiguity, and algorithmic reach matter as much as accuracy. One Iran-linked outlet, Explosive News,…
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Dear Abby: My son’s house is so filthy that it’s affecting my breathing
DEAR ABBY: I’m an ophthalmologist, a physician who specializes in medical and surgical eye care, and I’m hoping you can help me debunk a common myth about eye health. Many assume eye disease happens only to older adults. While age does increase the risk of developing certain vision-threatening diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma…
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Teens suspected of murdering congressional intern linked by DNA on shell casings, prosecutors say
DNA evidence has linked two of the teenagers charged in the shooting death of a University of Massachusetts student who was working as a congressional intern in Washington, DC, last summer, prosecutors alleged Government attorneys told Washington, DC, Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson during a Friday status hearing that testing on shell casings recovered at the scene…
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Minnesota pilot’s wife Jennifer Lieber sentenced for fatally shooting cousin-turned-lover inside mansion during drunk tirade
The estranged wife of a Delta Airlines pilot fatally shot her cousin-turned-live-in boyfriend during a late-night drunken rampage and cried to cops that she “really f–ked up” before they found his bloodied body. Jennifer Lynn Lieber was sentenced to 25 and a half years in jail on Tuesday after she was found guilty of second-degree…
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Sen. Tim Sheehy makes emergency landing after in-flight engine failure
Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., was forced to make an emergency landing Friday after experiencing in-flight engine failure while piloting a plane. According to Sheehy’s chief of staff, Mike Berg, the senator was conducting a routine flight training exercise that he completes twice a year. “This afternoon, Sen. Sheehy was engaged in a routine flight training…
