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Gina Carano’s Elon Musk-Backed Lawsuit Against Disney (And Cancel Culture) Scores Major Win
Gina Carano’s wrongful termination lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm, which is being funded by Elon Musk, scored a major win against the entertainment giant this week. According to reports out of California, the court presiding over the case denied Disney’s request to toss the lawsuit filed by Gina Carano, meaning it will go to trial […] The post Gina Carano’s Elon Musk-Backed Lawsuit Against Disney (And Cancel Culture) Scores Major Win appeared first on BroBible.
Judge threatens to sanction Hunter Biden’s legal team over ‘false statements’ in a court filing
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in California is threatening to sanction Hunter Biden’s lawyers, saying they made “false statements” in a court filing asking the judge to throw out the tax case against President Joe Biden’s son. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi accused lawyers...
Gelson's Markets Opens Rooftop Bar in Long Beach, California
LONG BEACH, CA - In today’s competitive market, you need an edge. Whether that’s marketing, new technology, a great team, or a lucky mix of all three, retailers are making sure to differentiate themselves from the competition. Recently, Gelson’s Markets is distinguishing itself with an expansive rooftop bar...
Man who stole $16.7M from Southern California school district gets 6 years
The former senior director of fiscal services at a school district in Orange County who pleaded guilty to embezzling almost $17 million over several years from the schools he was hired to serve was sentenced Thursday to five years and eight months in federal prison, officials announced. Jorge Armando Contreras, a 53-year-old resident of […]
Los Alamitos soccer institute trains future Olympians
The United States Women’s National Soccer team kicked off the Summer Olympics Thursday with a victory against Zambia in a 3-0 win. One of the players, Jenna Nighswonger, grew up in Huntington Beach and trained with her coach, who has opened his own soccer academy in hopes of inspiring other young athletes.
Applications open for Naturally Network’s Minority-Owned Fellowship
The consumer demand for minority-owned brands is evident, yet the path to success for diverse founders remains challenging. In response, Naturally Network’s Minority-Owned Fellowship, supported by NIQ, offers an invaluable opportunity for racially and ethnically under-represented business founders in the natural and organic CPG industry. This 16-week program is designed to support and advocate for early-stage founders, providing them with the tools, resources and community connections necessary for success.
Jury awards $9 million to disabled tenant who was denied parking at luxury condos
Emma Adams said she fought for years to get a parking spot at the Aqua Towers that would accommodate her car's retractable wheelchair ramp. The post Jury awards $9 million to disabled tenant who was denied parking at luxury condos appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Rep. Norma Torres says white powder sent to her SoCal office, staff sheltering in place
In what she termed an "attack" on her district office, Rep. Norma Torres of the Inland Empire says two letters were sent there containing a "white, powdery substance."Torres, D-Ontario, says while there were no injuries or illnesses reported, her staffers at the district office are sheltering in place until the substance can be analyzed."Hazmat teams are on site investigating the substance and my staff are remaining in place until more information is found," Torres wrote on X. "No one is experiencing any symptoms at this time, and all normal operating precautions were observed, including the use of airtight equipment while opening the letters."Capitol Police and local law enforcement are also investigating.My statement on an attack to my district office. pic.twitter.com/8op9PYa56P— Rep. Norma Torres (@NormaJTorres) July 24, 2024 Torres has represented California's 35th congressional district since 2015.Information about who may have sent the letters - and whether both came from the same source - was not immediately disclosed.The video in the player above is the ABC7 24/7 livestream.
Signal Hill considers impounding carts of noncompliant street vendors
An ordinance was introduced to the Signal Hill City Council on Tuesday that would allow city officials to impound the carts, equipment and merchandise of street vendors who aren’t in compliance with the City’s codes. Signal Hill’s Sidewalk Vending Program requires street vendors to obtain a permit from...
Video shows Long Beach police shooting 17-year-old home intruder
The Long Beach Police Department released new body camera footage on the night of April 26 where officers shot and killed a teen home intruder. Video shows a frantic 911 call from inside a home on Cerritos Avenue in Long Beach. The caller, a grandmother, tells dispatch through a translator that an armed man has entered her home.
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