The hidden role of public pensions in raising rents in California
Public pension systems are investing billions of dollars into private equity funds that purchase apartments and often sharply raise rent, an L.A. Times investigation found.
Public pension systems are investing billions of dollars into private equity funds that purchase apartments and often sharply raise rent, an L.A. Times investigation found.
Scientists have discovered that the curved serrated teeth of Komodo dragons are kept sharp by a coating of iron, and have an orange stain from the iron.
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"We know we caused an inconvenience at the Montreal airport, but we must collectively reconsider what we find inconvenient."
Meta is shifting focus to its new AI Studio, which lets users create their own AI bots.
The numbers are up, and when September rolls around, we will be vulnerable again. Let's not be complacent about protection.
Manchester United Hit Hard by Injuries: Yoro and Hojlund Out Manchester United’s pre-season preparations have taken a significant blow, with new £52m signing Leny Yoro sidelined for three months and promising striker Rasmus Hojlund out for six weeks. The injuries occurred during a pre-season clash with Arsenal, leaving the Red Devils facing a challenging start […]
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Josh Malerman, James S. A. Corey and Neal Asher all have new science fiction novels out in August, making it a bumper month for fans
Delegates affiliated with the "uncommitted" movement have requested that a doctor who has been on the ground in Gaza be given a speaking slot at Chicago's Democratic convention in August.
Long Beach's digital rights platform consists of data privacy notices for about 20 unique city-deployed technologies that collect personally identifiable information.
The Democratic Party will begin the formal vote to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday, cementing her status as the party's standard-bearer.
Some blame the pioneering ordination of women in the Episcopal Church 50 years ago for the church's decline. But it actually made it better.
Paul and Nancy Fong were delighted when their family diner was designated the oldest continuously operating Chinese restaurant in California. But that celebrity status has complicated their hard-earned dreams for retirement.
L.A. County has agreed to buy the Gas Company Tower, a prominent office skyscraper in downtown L.A., for $215 million in a foreclosure sale.
Health experts warn dental care has ‘gone into reverse’ since Covid pandemic
Post Malone has unveiled the star-studded tracklisting for his hotly anticipated country album F-1 Trillion.
Sam Smith is releasing a new version of their hit Im Not The Only One featuring Alicia Keys.
Susan Sontag didn’t think food could be camp. She should see London now
Kremlin has not been stopped in its tracks — but it does have sand in its gears
Inheritance tax liabilities climbed to their highest levels on record in the 2021-22 tax year, driven by increased asset values and a long-standing freeze on the tax-free threshold
A new survey published by LendingTree shows that a majority of admitted shoplifters pointed to inflation and the economy as the main reasons they steal.
A home in Suffolk with an origami-like roof and a timber house built on a stone cellar in Estonia were two of the most popular houses featured on Dezeen in July. Also featured is an exposed concrete house in Japan, a pair of renovated homes on a remote Canadian peninsula and another secluded home in
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The National Children's Symphony of Venezuela began a U.S. tour with Gustavo Dudamel, proving that young people get along even in times of crisis.
