When Chicano fashion designer Willy ChavarrΓa first devised his latest shoe drop β a chunky sneaker topped with the sleek, black leather weave of artisanal Mexican huaraches β he meant to honor his roots. Instead, it seems he stepped on some toes. The designer unveiled his Oaxaca Slip On with Adidas at the Art Museum…
Lakers guard Luka Doncic was voted as a Western Conference starter for the NBAβs All-Star team, becoming the 15th player in NBA history to earn six All-Star selections before the age of 27. Doncic, who received his fifth starting nod, leads the league in scoring (33.3), is fourth in assists (8.6), is making 46.4% of…
Three women opposed to President Trumpβs intense immigration raids in Los Angeles were indicted Friday on charges of illegally βdoxingβ a U.S. Customs and Immigration agent, authorities said. Ashleigh Brown, Cynthia Raygoza and Sandra Carmona Samane face charges of disclosing the personal information of a federal agent and conspiracy, according to an indictment unsealed late…
Warner Bros. said Wednesday it will renew the contract for studio heads Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy after the two orchestrated a string of back-to-back hits at the box office. The news is a notable reversal of fortune for the co-chairs and co-chief executives of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group. Only six months ago,…
Ford is investing $5 billion to change the way it makes electric vehicles, a move the automaker says will allow it to manufacture models starting at $30,000 β far less than the current average price for an EV. The Dearborn, Michigan-based company on Monday said it will invest $2 billion to modernize its Louisville Assembly…
United Launch Alliance fired off its first operational Vulcan rocket Tuesday, boosting two military satellites into space in the first U.S. Space Force-sanctioned flight of a new launcher that eventually will replace the company’s Atlas 5 and already-retired Deltas. Equipped with four solid-fuel strap-on boosters for additional takeoff power, the 198-foot-tall Vulcan’s two methane-fueled BE-4…
Tilly Norwood is unlike any other aspiring TV or movie star: Tilly is entirely generated by artificial intelligence. Jo Ling Kent talks with Tilly’s creator, Eline Van der Velden, about her goal of producing “the Scarlett Johansson of the AI genre.” Kent also talks with Kevin Reilly, CEO of Kartel ai, a Beverly Hills tech…
A neon green sex toy was thrown from the stands and landed on the court during the second quarter of Tuesday nightβs Sparks win over the Indiana Fever at Crypto.com Arena. With 2:05 remaining in the first half, the sex toy landed in the paint near Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, who recoiled before Sparks guard…
Clave Especial is finally taking a break. In the last two months, the corrido tumbado band from Salinas, Calif., performed at the South by Southwest music festival in Texasβand made headlines by singing a narcocorrido; spoke to Latino students at Cornell University in upstate New York; and even embarked on a impromptu 10-hour road trip…
Bailey Zimmerman bounds into a conference room at his managerβs office in Beverly Hills with the puppyish enthusiasm of someone even younger than he is. At 25, Zimmerman has already scored four No. 1 country-radio hits β including βRock and a Hard Placeβ and the namesake track from his double-platinum 2023 debut, βReligiously. The Albumβ…