Metro Boomin reacts to verdict in rape lawsuit: ‘Grateful’
A federal jury on Thursday found hip-hop producer Metro Boomin not liable in his civil sexual assault case, after nearly a year of litigation. He…
State legislators heed L.A. mayor, spurn McCourt on gondola legislation
Frank McCourt will have to pursue his proposed Dodger Stadium gondola without legislation that would have limited potential legal challenges to the project.After The Times…
Metro ridership creeps up after June drop; bus boardings dip
Ridership across Metro’s transit system plunged in June after federal immigration authorities conducted dramatic raids across Los Angeles County, sowing fear among many rail and…
Commentary: The state sets lofty goals in the name of a brighter future. What’s a vision and what’s a hallucination?
In April of 2006, I watched a posse of politicians gather at Skid Row’s Midnight Mission to introduce, with great fanfare and unbridled confidence, a…
Eight storeys beneath Melbourne: first look inside the city’s new metro stations – video | Rail travel
Melbourne's Metro Tunnel is expected to open in late 2025. Described as the most significant overhaul of the city's transport network since the City Loop…
L.A. scrambles for funds for bus fleet that’s key to Olympics plans
In a sprawling county where transit lines are sometimes miles apart, transit leaders’ plans for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics rely on a robust fleet…
Proposed Dodger Stadium gondola project hits a legal roadblock
The proposed Dodger Stadium gondola hit a major roadblock Thursday, when a state appeals court rejected Metro’s approval of the environmental impact report for the…
World’s fastest MG Metro that broke 21 speed records at 135mph in 24-hour race 35 years ago could be yours for £16k
A CLASSIC hatchback that broke 21 speed records doing 135mph in a 24-hour race 35 years ago could be yours for just £16,000.Dubbed the world's…
‘Historic achievement’: Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line opens | Transport News
Thousands of selfie-taking Ho Chi Minh City residents crammed into train carriages on Sunday as the traffic-clogged business hub celebrated the opening of its first-ever…
Mayor Karen Bass’ next pick for Metro’s board is being closely watched
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith, Rachel Uranga and David Zahniser at the helm.The…
Metro Boomin’s lawyer calls rape lawsuit a ‘pure shakedown’
Metro Boomin is speaking out against allegations that in 2016 he sexually assaulted and raped a woman who was mourning the death of her baby…
Tokyo Metro shares soar in Japan’s biggest IPO since 2018 | Business and Economy
Japanese subway operator’s shares soar as much as 47 percent in biggest listing since 2018.The main operator of Tokyo’s sprawling subway network has made a…