Supreme Court says fund managers accused of fraud have right to trial

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the Securities and Exchange Commission to…

How to protect L.A. bird feeders and fruit trees from squirrels

Until recently I didn’t think about L.A.’s squirrel population much. Now the tiny, bushy-tailed terrorists and…

Supreme Court upholds tax on corporate wealth held overseas

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to put new limits on the taxing of corporate…

Hiltzik: The return of an anti-vax claim about the COVID vaccines

The paper published by the respected British Medical Journal earlier this month was eye-opening, to say…

Ada Briceño, Susan Minato, Kurt Petersen run Unite Here Local 11

From left, Susan Minato, Ada Briceño and Kurt Petersen, photographed at the Los Angeles Times in…

Hiltzik: The fakery of the GOP’s ‘pro-IVF’ measure

Ever since the Supreme Court upended reproductive health rights in its 2022 Dobbs decision, antiabortion activists…

Netflix, DuVernay settle ‘When They See Us’ lawsuit

Ava DuVernay and Netflix have settled a defamation lawsuit filed by a former New York City…

New Mexico judge weighs whether to toss Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting case

A New Mexico judge is weighing whether to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin for…

Hiltzik: Proof that Exxon Mobil can’t handle the truth

You wouldn’t think that Exxon Mobil has to worry much about being harried by a couple…

Money Talk with Liz Weston: Managing mortgages in retirement

Dear Liz: My husband and I are Gen Xers who are renting. We have enough cash…