BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (KABC) — An injured bald eagle rescued in Big Bear after getting into a fight with two other eagles is believed to be Jackie, one half of the area’s beloved bald eagle pair. The Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department said its San Dimas Raptor Rescue Team rescued the eagle … Read more
Silicon Valley has a huge appetite for money, talent, and the next big tech startups. Its dining scene reflects the same impulse, with polished rooms, tasting menus and Michelin attention built around an area brimming with ambition. Ask chefs where they eat on their days off here, and the answers may surprise you. They look … Read more
As AI continues to compress the value of routine cognitive work, lasting competitive advantage will increasingly depend on developing deep expertise, adaptive thinking, and cross-disciplinary collaboration that technology still cannot emulate. Photo by Kevin Deitch/Getty Images As technology, media and finance leaders gather in Sun Valley this week, much of the conversation will focus on … Read more
Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani (second from left) and his wife, Haruko Mikitani, are seen attending the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference at Sun Valley Lodge on July 8, 2026, in Sun Valley, Idaho. Getty Images This year’s Allen & Co. conference is well underway in Sun Valley, Idaho. As it did last year and … Read more
Sun Valley Lodge is preparing for the upcoming Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 06, 2026 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Deitch/Getty Images After a hot Fourth of July weekend, dozens of media company CEOs, technology executives and entertainment industry bigwigs flocked to Sun Valley, Idaho, for this year’s Allen & Co. conference. … Read more
Attendees of last year’s Allen & Company conference leave the morning session on July 10, 2025 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Deitch/Getty Images This year’s Allen & Company conference is expected to be held in Sun Valley, Idaho Starting July 7thaccording to minutes from Friedman Memorial Municipal Airport, which handles the influx of private planes … Read more
The Napa Valley Barrel Auction is a community-focused weekend in wine country. Courtesy Sandoval/Moment Pictures It’s unusual to see men in sharp pants and shiny shoes and women in colorful dresses and sun hats walking on the side of Highway 29 in St. Helena. Most Napa Valley visitors rent cars or book tour buses to … Read more
Yarra Valley. Hugh Davison The harvest was in full swing when I arrived Mount Maryama small vineyard in Victoria’s prestigious Yarra Valley, a historic winemaking region in south-eastern Australia. Third-generation winemaker Sam Middleton turns away from his crew, busy maneuvering vats filled with grapes toward the crusher, and directs me to a slope overlooking the … Read more
A growing wave of home burglaries in Los Angeles County is worrying residents and leading to an increase in police resources as city leaders promise a crackdown. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she has directed the LAPD to strategically deploy additional patrols along Ventura Boulevard after a series of break-ins in neighborhoods including … Read more
Five years after being destroyed by wildfires, a historic Napa Valley winery has been sold to one of the region’s new players — an up-and-coming investment firm. Last year, Third Leaf Partners purchased Cain Vineyards and Winery, the 46-year-old Spring Mountain winery that was destroyed by the Glass Fire in 2020. Much of the vineyard, … Read more