One billion pounds of food is wasted annually. That contributes directly to climate change.
Mexico City — Every day, an army of trucks deliver tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables…
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E. coli scare: Bakersfield farm carrots sicken dozens in US
An elderly Los Angeles County man died amid a national recall of carrots that were contaminated with Escherichia coli. Two…
Electric vehicle maker Rivian misses third-quarter revenue projections
Electric vehicle maker Rivian missed Wall Street's revenue expectations on Thursday, and sales were lower than expected in the third…
New law makes it easier to cancel subscriptions in California
Music on demand. Television programmes. Mobile phone services. Professional sports broadcasts. Audiobooks. News. Video games. Computer software. More and more…
The Times' investigation into the puppies 'raises serious alarms'
Lawmakers and animal welfare advocates say California must address “disturbing” findings from a Los Angeles Times investigation into the state’s…
A paradox in retail: good prices but fast fashion that is harmful to the planet
During the pandemic, up-and-coming content creator Angie Wang was struck by the increasing speed of fashion trend cycles. The 28-year-old…
Can anything stop fast fashion? Lawmakers are trying their luck
International criticism of the fast fashion industry for its waste, labor abuses and carbon emissions has failed to slow it,…
Disney blackout on DirecTV frustrates fans ahead of ESPN's 'Monday Night Football'
Millions of DirecTV customers could miss the start of ESPN's “Monday Night Football,” a highly anticipated game between the San…
California tries again to ban plastic grocery bags
About 10 years after California unsuccessfully tried to ban plastic bags in grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law…
Real estate commission rules change on Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
Industry rules governing real estate agent commissions will change on Saturday, a shift that some experts say could ultimately lower…