Rolling back diversity programs is pure cowardice
Schools, businesses, government organizations and individuals are discarding diversity, equity and inclusion practices, confirming suspicions that many never really valued…
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Los Angeles County's Effort to Help Food Vendors Has Not Delivered Promised Carts
In 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic was upending the mobile food economy, Los Angeles County officials won approval for an…
The Los Angeles City Council rejects the donation of a police dog because of the name of a training company that it shares with Hitler's bunker
The Los Angeles City Council rejected a donation for two police dogs after a city leader raised concerns that the…
Paramount Reveals Business Plan, Job Cuts as Sale Looms
Despite the potential sale of Paramount Global, majority shareholder Shari Redstone kicked off the company's annual investor meeting Tuesday by…
Rubio's Coastal Grill closes 48 restaurants in California
Rubio's Coastal Grill, a Carlsbad-based fast-casual Mexican restaurant, abruptly closed 48 stores in California, citing the rising cost of doing…
Skydance's David Ellison Nears Paramount Deal
David Ellison's Skydance Media is close to clearing a major hurdle in its pursuit of Paramount Global. The media giant's…
Eminem's latest single, 'Houdini', is a copy of 2002
Like the teenagers on Depop, Eminem is going through his 2000 archives in search of a new look. On Friday,…
Chili-Crispy Capitalism Faces a New Wave of Asian-American Cynicism
There was a time when I might have been excited and even excited to see a bottle of crispy chili…
Review of 'Jim Henson: Idea Man': Ron Howard's portrait of a brain
All hail Jim Henson, now and always. Puppeteer, Muppeteer, creator of worlds. No one other than Walt Disney has created…
AMC boss: Beyoncé deal almost collapsed due to 'Renaissance' leak
The premiere of Beyoncé's movie “Renaissance” wasn't so perfect, according to the head of AMC Theaters, which distributed the concert…