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Disney's theme parks revenue holds steady, despite national economic concerns

<p>Walt Disney Co.'s theme parks division reported an increase in revenue and slight boost to operating income in the company's fiscal second quarter earnings released Wednesday.</p>

RFK Jr. clears path for minors' use of tanning beds, much to the dismay of dermatologists

<p>Indoor tanning is associated with a 75% increase in melanoma risk. A proposed FDA rule intended to protect children is now gone.</p>

Hiltzik: WNBA star Kelsey Plum is taking heat for getting California tax law wrong. But don't blame her

<p>Kelsey Plum doesn't understand marginal tax rates, but the topic trips up even tax experts.</p>

High school baseball and softball: Tuesday's scores

<p>Check out Tuesday's high school baseball and softball scores.</p>

High school volleyball: Tuesday's boys' playoff results and updated pairings

<p>The CIF City Section and Southern Section boys' volleyball playoff results for Tuesday and updated pairings.</p>

Thunder pull away in second half to defeat Lakers in Game 1

<p>LeBron James has 27 points and six assists but Austin Reaves has an off night and the Thunder prove too much after intermission.</p>

Prep sports roundup: Jacob Madrid launches three home runs in Sherman Oaks Notre Dame win

<p>Catcher Jacob Madrid of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame hit three home runs in 7-1 win over Loyola</p>

Crypto exchange Coinbase to lay off 14% of staff as AI reshapes work

<p>The company, formerly headquartered in San Francisco, said that it's also changing the way it operates and will lean on smaller teams that can do more with AI.</p>

Deadly hantavirus outbreak strikes luxury cruise. What you should know about the disease

<p>A suspected hantavirus outbreak, a rare but deadly disease that attacks the lungs, killed three people and several others have become severely ill aboard a luxury cruise ship.</p>

Want to watch the World Cup? L.A. unveils details about its free and low-cost fan zones

<p>The city of Los Angeles announced dates, venues and activities for its 10 World Cup watch parties, during which games will be projected on screens.</p>

Stefon Diggs found not guilty of felony strangulation in case involving personal chef

<p>NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty Tuesday of felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault on his personal chef in a speedy trial in Massachusetts.</p>

An AI bubble? Not so, says this leading money manager

<p>Larry Fink, of Blackrock, world's largest money manager, contended there is no AI bubble but rather huge investment opportunities in the industry, in remarks Tuesday at the Milken Institute Global Conference.</p>

A star pitcher at USC, he was cut after six years in the minors. Then Banana Ball came calling

<p>After a stellar career at USC, pitcher Chris Clarke toiled for six years in baseball's minor leagues. The Savannah Bananas have given him a delightful next chapter.</p>

High school softball top 20 rankings for the Southland

<p>Norco is No. 1 going into the final week of the regular season in softball. Here's how the rest of the top 20 shapes up.</p>

Prep talk: Verbum Dei set to honor football grads Kenechi Udeze, Hardy Nickerson

<p>Thursday's ceremony at Verbum Dei will pay tribute to two football greats, Kenechi Udeze and Hardy Nickerson.</p>

L.A. neighborhoods see influx of 500 delivery bots

<p>Serve has 500 sidewalk delivery robots in Los Angeles</p>

Hiltzik: How many Cybertrucks has Tesla sold to the public? Fewer than you might think

<p>How bad are sales of Tesla's cybertrucks? Nearly 20% of the vehicles went to Elon Musk's other companies, raising questions about the vehicle's future.</p>

High school baseball and softball: Monday's scores

<p>CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Monday's games.</p>

High school volleyball: Boys' playoff results and pairings

<p>The CIF City Section and Southern Section boys' volleyball playoff results for Monday and updated pairings.</p>

Ducks struggle on power play, are stymied by Carter Hart in Game 1 loss to Vegas

<p>The Ducks fail to capitalize on their speed advantage and give up a late goal to Ivan Barbashev to lose 3-1 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.</p>