Japan’s Ishiba Shows How to Work With Trump in First Summit
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessJapanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba went into his first summit meeting with US President Donald Trump amid concerns in Tokyo that Japan…
Wildfire recovery czar will work for free after criticism over planned $500,000 salary
Faced with fierce criticism over her chief wildfire recovery officer’s planned salary of $500,000 for 90 days of work, Mayor Karen Bass reversed course Saturday…
Elon Musk’s crippling of USAID will have horrific consequences
It’s probably too soon to claim Elon Musk has babies’ blood on his hands for effectively shuttering America’s most consequential foreign aid agency. But trust…
Lakers’ free art exhibit, and more L.A. arts and culture this weekend
Attention, fellow Los Angeles Lakers fans: While we’re all understandably focused on the huge news of the team’s latest addition, let’s also celebrate the local…
Did László Tóth ever build that bowling alley?
“A good dip should whet the appetite, a great dip could be lunch and an excellent dip is really dinner.” Wise words from Times food…
Rams inform Kyren Williams they want to extend his contract
NEW ORLEANS — Kyren Williams was glad to hear it.Rams coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead have said publicly that working on an extension for…
How AI Could Reshape Work and the Global Economy
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessToday on the Big Take podcast: Bloomberg Economics explores three ways AI could reshape the economy, ranging from the rosy to the…
Elon Musk’s grip on U.S. government spending raises questions
The world’s richest man, acting as an unelected “efficiency” consultant to President Trump, has in recent days managed the rare feat of overshadowing his boss…
Roger Goodell says 18-game NFL season is possible but tricky
NEW ORLEANS — If history is a guide, the NFL is on track to expand its regular season to 18 games but commissioner Roger Goodell…
VA will end remote work status for most employees on Feb. 24
The John Cochran VA Medical Center is located in St. Louis. Most VA employees must end remote work by Feb. 24. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI…
NATO chief says European defence without US ‘will not work’ | NATO News
Mark Rutte says trade tensions under Trump will not affect NATO’s deterrence, stressing unity in military alliance.NATO chief Mark Rutte says tensions between Europe and…
Love Island fans work out Ekin-Su’s gameplan as she kicks off new show feud
LOVE Island fans reckon they've worked out Ekin-Su's gameplan - as she kicked off a new show feud.The return of the fan favourite heart rate…
Grammys 2025: How Beyoncé finally won album of the year
“As selected by the 13,000 voting members of the Recording Academy…”Did you notice that bit of verbiage at the 67th Grammy Awards on Sunday night?…
The Industry’s opera party at the Bradbury Building
The avant-garde opera company the Industry threw a feel-good bash at downtown L.A.’s historic Bradbury Building last week. Called the “Decade Party,” the evening was…
What do Trump’s executive orders say on tariffs; how would they work?
PALM BEACH, Fla. — With a trio of executive orders, President Trump has almost instantly thrown the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation into…
Mexico, Canada Work Against the Clock to Avert Trump’s Tariffs
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessMexican and Canadian officials worked the phones and booked trips to Washington as time runs out to stave off President Donald Trump’s…
‘Emilia Pérez’ making the wrong kind of news
We’ve now entered the whisper campaign portion of the awards season, except the whispers are actually screams. Are your ears ringing too?I’m Glenn Whipp, columnist…
‘Emilia Pérez’ parody ‘Johanne Sacreblu’ goes viral
I’m here to champion a work of art that centers a transgender woman in the lead role, to make the case for thought-provoking cinema that…
Formula 1: Johnny Herbert dropped from steward role over ‘incompatible’ media work
Former grand prix driver Johnny Herbert has been dropped from his role as a steward in Formula 1.Governing body the FIA said that Herbert's "duties…
Neil Gaiman dropped by Dark Horse Comics amid sexual assault claims
Dark Horse Comics has taken a stance against author Neil Gaiman, who faces multiple allegations of sexual assault. The publishing company over the weekend announced…