World & Nation

Downtown L.A.'s cratering real estate market is changing — rich renters are buying their buildings
Companies are buying their buildings instead of renting them as office values bottom out around Los Angeles. — Apr 3
What would the New York Philharmonic, Met and Armory do without L.A. artists?
As Gustavo Dudamel prepares to leave L.A. for NYC, Los Angeles invades the New York performance scene with major projects by Dudamel at the NY Philharmonic, Yuval Sharon at the Met and LA Dance Project at the Park Avenue Armory. — Apr 3
Microplastics and pharmaceuticals named a priority threat in drinking water by health, environment officials
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said they plan to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in U.S. drinking water. — Apr 2
Trump fires Pam Bondi after tumultuous 14-month term as attorney general
The announcement follows months of scrutiny over the Justice Department's handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking investigation that made Bondi the target of angry conservatives even with her close relationship with Trump. — Apr 2
Trump speech on Iran war, recent remarks on oil, NATO, daycare costs land with a thud
Trump's meandering speech did little to assuage U.S. allies and world markets concerned about the conflict's ongoing disruptions to the global oil supply. — Apr 2

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