California says State Farm violated the law in handling of insurance claims after 2025 LA wildfires - AP News

California says State Farm violated the law in handling of insurance claims after 2025 LA wildfires  AP News

Man Accused of Starting Palisades Fire Admired Luigi Mangione, Prosecutors Say

The Los Angeles suspect was lonely and angry and felt “enslaved” by rich people, prosecutors say. After being romantically spurned, they say, he went into the mountains and lit a fire.

By Soumya Karlamangla

California seeks millions in penalties from State Farm over alleged claims violations after LA wildfires

State’s top insurance regulator says insurance company violated law while handling claims from 2025 wildfires California is seeking millions of dollars in penalties from State Farm after an investigation found the insurance company was slow to investigate and underpaid claims from the 2025 Los Angeles-area wildfires, regulators announced on Monday. State Farm violated the law hundreds of times in a sampling of 220 cases, the state’s insurance commissioner, Ricardo Lara, said. The maximum pena...

By Associated Press

Former reality TV personality Spencer Pratt lashes out at LA Mayor Karen Bass over 'insane, psycho' comments

Spencer Pratt accuses LA city Mayor Karen Bass of corruption and claims she allowed the Palisades Fire devastation to benefit political allies.

From 'brutal competitors' to collaborators: Investing giants are cozying up to rivals to fund AI and infrastructure

Apollo President James Zelter spoke at Monday's Milken Conference in Los Angeles. APFIS Capital needs of AI and infrastructure are so great that Wall Street giants are fighting less. James Zelter, Apollo's president, said it isn't as "brutal" to compete for deals. PE giants, including Blackstone, came together to form a joint venture with AI darling Anthropic on Monday. Everyone plays nicer on the conference stage than in the boardroom, but it was a remarkably chummy start to the Milken con...

Arson suspect in Palisades fire expressed ‘resentment of the rich,’ prosecutors allege

Documents say the man was upset about not having New Year’s Eve plans

By Christopher Weber

Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles' Palisades Fire was angry 'at the world'

LA fire suspect had grudge against wealthy: prosecutors - The Straits Times

LA fire suspect had grudge against wealthy: prosecutors  The Straits Times

LG Display unveils next-gen OLED for AI devices at SID 2026

LG Display said Tuesday it is unveiling its third-generation tandem organic light-emitting diode technology for the first time at SID Display Week in Los Angeles, as the Korean panel-maker pushes deeper into automotive, robotics and other display applications for the era of artificial intelligence. The company has opened an exhibition booth under the theme “OLED Evolution for the AI Era” at the Los Angeles Convention Center, where the annual display industry event runs through Thursday. The boot

By The Korea Herald

LA Fire Suspect Had Grudge Against Wealthy, Admired Luigi Mangione

The man accused of deliberately setting a deadly fire that torched an upmarket swathe of Los Angeles last year harbored a grudge against the wealthy and admired Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting dead...

Chris Brown's Security Guard Who Shot Gun Outside His House Has Been Fired

The man who was arrested after a shooting outside Chris Brown's Los Angeles home has been fired from his position on the singer's security detail ... TMZ has learned. TMZ broke the story ... cops responded Friday to a shooting outside Chris'…

By TMZ Staff