Obituaries
Hard-charging and hard-bitten, Parnelli Jones electrified the Indy crowds and became the first driver to break 150 mph before winning the Indy 500 in 1963.
Letters to the Editor
Karen Bass is smart, so why did she demonstrate such poor judgment in approving a three-month, $500,000 salary for L.A.’s fire recovery czar?
Sports
Recently acquired superstar Luka Doncic pledges $500,000 to wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles ahead of his debut Monday with the Lakers.
California
Steve Soboroff’s salary would have been funded by charitable organizations. He had defended the arrangement, saying his expertise made him worth the $500,000.
Business
Wall Street snapped out of its holiday-season funk on Friday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 rallied 1.3% for its first gain since Christmas and its best day in nearly two months.
Lakers
The first round of NBA Cup games are this week, with the defending-champion Lakers squaring off against the Spurs in San Antonio on Friday night.
Politics
President Trump flexed his presidential powers Monday, promising executive orders to usher in his agenda. He issued 1,500 pardons, after President Biden issued his own.
World & Nation
The Pentagon says it has begun deploying 1,500 active-duty troops to U.S. border with Mexico.
ServiceTitan, a Glendale tech firm that makes business management software for plumbers, painters and other contractors, announced Tuesday that it wants to raise up to $502 million in its initial public offering on the Nasdaq.
President Biden is commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses to nullify prison terms he deemed too harsh.