'Call of Duty' maker goes to war with 'parasitic' cheat developers in LA federal court
LOS ANGELES — Two summers ago, the Santa Monica, California-based company behind the popular video game "Call of Duty" sent a letter to a 24-year-old man in Antioch, Tennessee, who went by the online handle "Lerggy."
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Michael Hiltzik: Here's the number that could halt the AI revolution in its tracks
The artificial intelligence camp loves big numbers. The sum raised by OpenAI in its latest funding round: $40 billion. Expected investments on AI by Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft this year: $320 billion. Market ...Read more
After detainee release, US warns Americans: Don't travel to Venezuela
The U.S. State Department has urged Americans not to travel to Venezuela following the release of detained citizens, warning that travelers face the risk of being wrongfully held for extended periods.
The warning was ...Read more
How a US citizen and former Navy serviceman went missing in Haiti
First, a cop went missing. Then, a cache of rifles issued by the Haitian national police vanished. Then, the gregarious hotel manager charged with safeguarding the weapons was ambushed while driving on a Port-au-Prince ...Read more
Florida says it's evaluating storm evacuation options at Alligator Alcatraz
MIAMI — With the peak of hurricane season only days away, Gov. Ron DeSantis defended his administration’s lack of a public hurricane evacuation plan for Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention facility in the heart...Read more
Miami-Dade mayor demands 'immediate access' and oversight over Alligator Alcatraz
MIAMI — The Mayor of Miami-Dade County is once again demanding access to Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention center in the Everglades that was rapidly built on property seized from the county.
Mayor Daniella ...Read more
Florida-based Blue Angels sued over free speech rights related to cat's death
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, based in Pensacola, Florida, are being sued for violating constitutional free speech rights after their performances allegedly terrorized a woman’s pet to death.
On Monday, Lauren Ann Lombardi...Read more
Seattle faith leaders gather for vigil in solidarity with immigrants
SEATTLE — A group of nearly 100 people came together for a multifaith vigil outside the U.S. Courthouse in Seattle on Thursday to declare solidarity with immigrant communities. Some wore kippas, clericals, necklaces ...Read more
How 'The Fantastic Four' post-credits scene brings us one step closer to 'Doomsday'
[This story contains spoilers for "The Fantastic Four: First Steps."]
LOS ANGELES — Marvel's First Family has finally made its formal MCU debut, which means it's time to engage in everyone's favorite tradition: ...Read more
Lorraine Ali: 'South Park' season opener puts Trump in bed with Satan and has Paramount on its knees
LOS ANGELES — “South Park” wasted no time putting its very existence on the line, again. On Wednesday, the Comedy Central series kicked off its 27th season with a searing indictment of President Donald Trump and its ...Read more
Doctor who tried to rescue Malcolm-Jamal Warner breaks silence
The doctor who tried to save the late Malcolm-Jamal Warner from “rough” waters in Costa Rica last weekend has broken their silence.
The “Cosby Show” star, 54, died by drowning last Sunday after he and his 8-year-...Read more
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass announces artists for 25th anniversary festival
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Hardly Strictly Bluegrass has announced its first batch of artists for its 25th anniversary festival.
This initial lineup for the three-day free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, set for Oct. 3-5 at Golden ...Read more
Hulk Hogan and estranged daughter Brooke last spoke 2 years before his death
The estranged daughter of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan and his ex-wife Linda says she last spoke to her father nearly two years before his death on Thursday morning.
Brooke Hogan has reportedly been confiding in people close...Read more
Auto review: The 2025 Toyota 4Runner may be new, but remains familiar
For the first time in 15 years, there’s a new Toyota 4Runner. And while the 2025 edition may be new, it remains what it’s always been: a steel box standing on its toes with the long-term survival instincts of Cher.
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U of New Mexico shooting: 1 killed, 1 wounded; suspect at large
An early-morning shooting at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque left one person dead and another wounded, prompting a shelter-in-place order, officials said Friday.
The suspect remains at large and “may still ...Read more
Mary McNamara: As hero and villain, Hulk Hogan helped make popular culture what it is today
LOS ANGELES — When Terry Bollea, more commonly known as Hulk Hogan, showed up in an evening slot at the 2024 Republican National Convention, reactions were mixed.
Then-candidate President Donald Trump and his supporters...Read more
Mayor Todd Gloria order seeks to strengthen San Diego's polices on immigration enforcement
SAN DIEGO — Reacting to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement playing out across San Diego, Mayor Todd Gloria this week issued an executive order calling for measures to support the community ...Read more
'Happy Gilmore 2' review: Cameos, nostalgia drive legacy sequel
Happy Gilmore is back on the fairway in "Happy Gilmore 2," a nostalgia-fueled, celeb-packed legacy sequel to Adam Sandler's 1996 fan favorite.
If you take away the dozens of cameos — from professional golfers, pro ...Read more
Conservative group, state senator sue Colorado Gov. Jared Polis over state's move to keep tax on overtime
DENVER — A conservative advocacy group and a state senator sued Gov. Jared Polis and the head of Colorado’s tax agency Thursday, alleging that recent legislation requiring the continued taxing of overtime pay — in ...Read more
Zelenskyy plans to ask Europe for help to pay Ukraine's soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to ask European allies to help finance improved salaries for troops resisting Russia’s invasion, in a bid to ease growing shortages of recruits.
“Previously, Europeans ...Read more
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