Disney's parks are its economic engine. Tariffs could put a damper on it Disney's parks are its economic engine. Tariffs could put a damper on it

Already facing a new rival theme park in Orlando, Fla., Disney must now contend with a more difficult economic environment that could dampen attendance.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
U.S.-China trade war threatens to upend not only the American economy but the global order U.S.-China trade war threatens to upend not only the American economy but the global order

A protracted trade war could trigger a global recession and shift the balance of power in ways that fundamentally undermine U.S. standing in the world.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Arellano: Trump threatened Vietnam with a huge tariff. How's that going over in Little Saigon? Arellano: Trump threatened Vietnam with a huge tariff. How's that going over in Little Saigon?

In Little Saigon, enmity for the Vietnamese government thrives among the older generation, many of whom arrived in the U.S. as refugees after the fall of Saigon. Some are even willing to pay higher prices if it means the Communist regime will suffer.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Hiltzik: Trump fired a tariff torpedo at China — and hit Boeing right between the eyes Hiltzik: Trump fired a tariff torpedo at China — and hit Boeing right between the eyes

Boeing already was suffering in its competition with Airbus before Trump started his tariff war. That won't make things any easier for America's top export company.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Live colossal squid, super-heavyweight of the deep sea, caught on video for the first time Live colossal squid, super-heavyweight of the deep sea, caught on video for the first time

The colossal squid, the world's largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat, according to California's Schmidt Ocean Institute.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Barabak: The fight over Trump's legal bullying campaign makes for odd alliances Barabak: The fight over Trump's legal bullying campaign makes for odd alliances

Second Lady Usha Vance's old law firm opposes the president's intimidation effort while former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff is crossways with his law firm.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Southern California home price growth is slowing. Whose market is it now? Southern California home price growth is slowing. Whose market is it now?

Explore the price trends for home sales and rentals in and around Los Angeles.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Deputies beat and tased unarmed Rancho Cucamonga man to death, lawsuit claims Deputies beat and tased unarmed Rancho Cucamonga man to death, lawsuit claims

A lawsuit alleges Mohd Hijaz died after San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies deployed tasers and baton strikes during an encounter that began when an individual reported he was acting erratically.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Inside the delightful Pasadena Showcase House of Design, where maximalism is in Inside the delightful Pasadena Showcase House of Design, where maximalism is in

At the decorator showcase, 30 designers let their creativity take flight, reimagining an empty 1928 mansion as a glamorous home for modern living.

April 17, 2025, 12:00
Everything you need to know about Disneyland's biggest event of the decade Everything you need to know about Disneyland's biggest event of the decade

The Disneyland Resort is turning 70 and throwing a year-long party. There'll be new shows, the return of a fan-favorite parade and a tour that honors Disneyland history.

April 17, 2025, 12:00