49ers Interested in Towering Weapon for Brock Purdy
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49ers Interested in Towering Weapon for Brock Purdy

The San Francisco 49ers have done well in terms of shoring up a wide receiver room that was looking very thin coming into free agency. They snagged Mike…

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Is Big Tech Facing a Big Tobacco Moment?
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Is Big Tech Facing a Big Tobacco Moment?

Back-to-back courtroom losses have put technology giants, including Meta and Google, in uncertain territory as they face lawsuits and bans on teen users. Source link

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Smoglandia: Smog was killing L.A., and a Caltech chemist found the murder weapon — in our garages
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Smoglandia: Smog was killing L.A., and a Caltech chemist found the murder weapon — in our garages

Just like a Hollywood crime movie — everyone, everything was a suspect. The crime: smog. The victims: any Angeleno with a set of lungs. That master of detective…

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Key to Losing Weight Could Be Down to Boring Trick
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Key to Losing Weight Could Be Down to Boring Trick

Consistency in meal plans—not variety—may be the key to weight loss, new research suggests.  A study led by researchers from Philadelphia’s Drexel University found that test subjects who ate more…

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Savannah Guthrie Says Mother’s Abduction Was Probably a Ransom Attempt
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Savannah Guthrie Says Mother’s Abduction Was Probably a Ransom Attempt

Her interview on the “Today” show came more than 50 days after her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was taken from her home near Tucson, Ariz. Source link

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Smoglandia: Smog checks, diamond lanes and leaf blower bans work, but a dark cloud comes from D.C.
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Smoglandia: Smog checks, diamond lanes and leaf blower bans work, but a dark cloud comes from D.C.

Even if you weren’t around Los Angeles in 1992, you’ve heard of Rodney King, the man whose videotaped beating at the hands of the LAPD put a match…

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Battle Over a Contentious Police Unit Re-emerges in New York City
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Battle Over a Contentious Police Unit Re-emerges in New York City

A bill will be introduced on Thursday to restrict the Police Department’s Strategic Response Group from being deployed at protests. Source link

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Guest Excited for Farm Wedding Until They Get One Text: ‘$12 an Hour’
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Guest Excited for Farm Wedding Until They Get One Text: ‘$12 an Hour’

A guest who had planned to attend a farm wedding backed out after learning the bride’s parents wanted attendees to pay for parking by the hour, turning a…

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Smoglandia: We haven’t always been smoggy, but we’re built that way
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Smoglandia: We haven’t always been smoggy, but we’re built that way

It’s late July in 1943. Over the radio, Bing Crosby is crooning, Bob Hope is joking, and news of the war — against Hitler, against Japan — keeps…

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Colleges Pressed to Remove Names of Epstein’s Friends From Buildings
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Colleges Pressed to Remove Names of Epstein’s Friends From Buildings

Students and others are asking universities, including Harvard and Ohio State, to take down the names of high-profile donors with connections to Jeffrey Epstein. They have not done…

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