Two hives of bees are living on the top of a parking garage at 2nd & PCH, an outdoor mall in Long Beach. Far from happenstance, the arrival of the bees came at the invitation of mall’s owner, which sells their honey and says they make the mall more environmentally friendly.
‘I want you to be my agent.’ What to know about Trump’s ties with Hollywood power player Ari Emanuel
While Hollywood attempts to navigate the new Trump administration, Ari Emanuel appears well positioned to maneuver through the next four years thanks to his longtime close ties to Donald Trump and friends.
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The maker of electric vehicles and trucks has faced numerous challenges as the EV market has cooled, but its CEO is optimistic about Rivian’s future thanks to a joint venture with Volkswagen Group.
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There’s still gold in them thar hills. As the price of the precious metal climbs to record highs, prospectors are buying up claims in the Mojave Desert to seek their fortune. But it’s the real estate agents who have the sure bet.
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Cool Patch Pumpkins in Solano County has twice held the Guinness World Record for world’s largest corn maze. Over the years, the maze has served as a towering 60-acre experiment in human psychology.
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Buying a home for the first time is one of life’s sweet milestones.