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Kamasi Washington Brings The Cosmos Home To Blue Note Los Angeles [Review/Photos]
It’s one thing to play a jazz club. It’s another thing entirely to own it. On Tuesday night, Kamasi Washington owned the brand-new Blue Note Los Angeles. The 44-year-old saxophone sorcerer, bandleader, composer, and spiritual ambassador of South...

Jane’s Addiction Star Perry Farrell Lists Luxe Los Angeles Home For $2.7M
Perry Farrell’s former Los Angeles home has returned to the market with a price tag of $2.7 million, over a decade after the Jane’s Addiction frontman parted ways with the architect-crafted residence for $1.4 million. Tucked into the heart of...

Energy Vault Closes $300 Million Equity Investment with Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC)
Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) ("Energy Vault" or the "Company"), a global leader in grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced the successful closing of its $300 million preferred equity investment with leading North American...

California just solved one of streaming’s loudest problems — but not the biggest ones
This week, California governor Gavin Newsom signed a law forbidding ads that play on streaming services like Netflix, HBO Max, and YouTube from being louder than the content they interrupt, meaning that Californians will no longer be startled by...

Manufacturing focus of breakfast event, career fair
The Solano Economic Development Corporation will host a gathering of industry executives, public officials and community leaders for a panel discussion on the future of advanced manufacturing in Solano County on Oct. 14. The event, which will be...

California Establishes New Agency to Administer Reparations for Descendants of Slaves
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has signed legislation creating a state agency dedicated to processing reparations claims for descendants of slaves, the most substantial reparations program at the state level in America. The new law, signed...

Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge wins top North America honor again
At the World Travel Awards 2025, the Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge again took home top honors as North America’s Leading Airport Lounge. It was the lounge’s sixth straight win in the category. The lounge received the award on October 4, during...

California’s Proposition 50: Gavin Newsom’s Power Grab That Shreds Black and Hispanic Representation
Ballots are out, and yes, there are holes in envelopes (they help county election workers confirm ballots aren’t left inside). But the real holes are in Gavin Newsom’s latest con, Proposition 50. Marketed as a “response” to President Donald Trump,...

Los Angeles should repeal, not pause, Measure ULA
Last week, Mayor Karen Bass requested that the Los Angeles City Council grant a one-time exemption from Measure ULA for Palisades Fire victims. Through this announcement, Mayor Karen Bass effectively recognized what the data already shows: Measure...

Nevada’s Lost Sunlight: What Esmeralda 7 Tells Us About America’s Energy Future
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. When the Bureau of Land Management quietly changed a single line on its website this month, almost nobody noticed. There was no press conference, no formal announcement, no...

Charming, eccentric and likeable, no star had energy quite like Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton, who has died in Los Angeles at the age of 79, was the sort of actor fans felt they knew personally. This is no slight on her versatility. She worked through a range of character types in a career that lasted close to 60 years. She...

Jumanji Sequel set for production kickoff in November
A sequel to the superhit franchise Jumanji is on the cards as Sony has begun production this November in Los Angeles Keeping the cast in mind, the followers hope Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan, the original team, are back...

Wildfire Money Fast: California’s Bold New Insurance Promise
Imagine losing everything in a wildfire. The smoke clears, and you’re left with ashes, rubble, and a mountain of paperwork. The last thing you want to do is create a detailed list of every spoon, sock, and book you ever owned just to get the...

Diane Keaton death - latest: Oscar winner’s health ‘declined very suddenly’ in recent months, report says
Watch: Diane Keaton recalls childhood dreams of Hollywood as she cements handprints in 2022 Diane Keaton recalls childhood dreams of Hollywood as she cements handprints Katie Hawkinson11 October 2025 23:20 Keaton's health 'declined very suddenly'...

Popular California National Park Hit By Wildfire As U.S. Shutdown Drags On
The U.S. government shutdown is affecting various governmental agencies and departments, such as the Department of Education, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and, of course, the National Park Service (NPS). Unfortunately, some...

Imerys and ENGIE Partner for Renewable Energy Transition in Spain
Imerys, a developer of mineral-based specialty solutions, and ENGIE, a provider of low carbon energy and services, have signed a 10-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) for the annual generation of 200 GWh of renewable electricity in...

New California Privacy Law Will Require Chrome/Edge/Safari to Offer Easy Opt-Outs for Data Sharing
179751442 story Posted by EditorDavid on Saturday October 11, 2025 @04:38PM from the the-way-the-cookie-crumbles dept. "California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the 'California Opt Me Out Act', which will require web browsers to include an easy,...

Central California braces for windy weekend as trough sweeps across region
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A cooler and windier Saturday is expected as the weather system that has been sitting and spinning off of the Pacific Northwest is moving on into the Intermountain West. The southern perimeter of the broad trough...

Are you ready for new SNAP requirements? California sets deadline
The USDA ordered California to implement new SNAP work requirements by early November, a move that could cut off food assistance for thousands and force the state to absorb billions in new costs. LOS ANGELES - The USDA has issued a new deadline...

California Passes New Privacy Laws to Simplify Data Opt-Out and Strengthen Consumer Protections
California is doubling down on its commitment to digital privacy. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two new bills—AB 566 and SB 361—into law, giving residents stronger control over how their personal data is collected and used online. The move...