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Fans of rocky road ice cream can rejoice because the flavor — chocolate ice cream swirled with nuts and marshmallows...

OpenAI installs parental controls following California teen’s death

Weeks after a Rancho Santa Margarita family sued over ChatGPT’s role in their teenager’s death, OpenAI has announced that parental...

Commentary: ‘Eugenics’ comes out of the shadows in recent political rhetoric

On Sept. 2, in a comment from the White House aimed at justifying sending federal troops into Baltimore, President Trump...

An AI-animated film will debut next year. Is this AI’s ‘Toy Story’ moment?

An animated feature film that uses artificial intelligence tools from OpenAI is expected to debut next year, likely fueling the...

Rivian lays off hundreds of employees ahead of the end of EV tax credits

Rivian has laid off about 200 employees as the electric vehicle maker prepares for a U.S. economy with fewer incentives...

Bid to repeal L.A.’s $30 hotel minimum wage fails to qualify for the ballot

The business group looking to repeal a $30 per hour minimum wage for Los Angeles hotel and airport workers failed...

Musk’s SpaceX buys $17 billion in wireless spectrum to boost cellular service

SpaceX is buying $17 billion in wireless spectrum from beleaguered satellite TV provider EchoStar as it seeks to boost the...

California FAIR Plan continues denying smoke damage claims despite court loss and regulatory action

Despite a court loss and sanctioning by state regulators, California’s home insurer of last resort continues to deny smoke damage...

South Korea says it has a deal for release of those caught in Hyundai Georgia raid

September 7, 2025

SEOUL — South Korea says the U.S. has agreed to release the hundreds of Koreans caught in the largest-ever immigration raid last...

As more downtown businesses shutter, indie art gallery Superchief faces possible closure