Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Liz Angeles: Dr. Mike Zalben, what exactly was it that got you into your profession? Dr. Mike Zalben: It was more of a calling than my choosing to become a healer. I was called to chiropractic in 1991, shortly after I began my journey into spiritual healing. By 1995., I was attending chiropractic college in Los Angeles., and 4 years later, I graduated with honors. Little did I know that my education was really just about to begin. LA: What is your favorite part about your...
Changchun, Jilin Province, China – March 23, 2026 – In a remarkable display of canine loyalty and determination, seven pet dogs stolen from homes in a village near Changchun have safely returned to their owners after escaping from an illegal transport vehicle and traveling approximately 17 kilometers together. The dogs – including breeds such as a corgi, Golden Retrievers, a German Shepherd, and others – belonged to three neighboring households and were known to play togethe...
London, March 23, 2026 - Leonid "Leo" Radvinsky, the reclusive Ukrainian-American billionaire who owned and transformed the subscription-based content platform OnlyFans into a global powerhouse, has died at the age of 43 following a long battle with cancer. OnlyFans confirmed the news in a statement released Monday: "We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Leo Radvinsky. Leo passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer. His family have requested privacy at...
The Great Pajama Debate has taken over social media once again, this time sparked by a viral Costco photo and a sharp commentary from lifestyle writer Alicia Bittle. It started innocently enough: a snapshot shared by food and retail commentator Dr. Sylvain Charlebois (@FoodProfessor), showing shoppers in casual plaid pajama-style pants browsing the aisles of a busy Costco warehouse. The image quickly racked up millions of views, prompting Charlebois to vent a common...
If you're planning a trip to Oʻahu and wondering how to organize your days, here's the good news: you'll find beaches, culture, adventure, incredible food, and easy family logistics. And if you're staying in Waikiki, get ready to have it all. After spending extended time on the island with my multigenerational family for three weeks, here's our clean, practical, family-friendly guide to what to do in Oʻahu (plus where to eat and how to get around). Start with the Iconic O...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - In the heart of Silicon Beach, where tech innovation pulses through daily life, local author Ani Malik (pen name of Anmol) has released a timely and unflinching guide to the future of software development. Titled Hi BOIS: Build, Observe, Iterate, Ship, the debut book argues that artificial intelligence agents are not merely speeding up the traditional software development process-they are collapsing it entirely. Published in February 2026 and available...
People love to trash talk California, specifically LA, but I LOVE IT. I'm committed! I even married it. What started as a joke became a nickname that stuck. So, I took my city's name and officially became Liz Angeles. I'm committed to staying warm, staying in shape, and staying broke! As a Sonoma County kid, I was sent from the vineyards to Vegas for my blackjack-dealing mom, because, well, I was a teen living with my dad and brothers; not ideal. Since my high school...
Mountain Lions in Southern and Central California Gain Threatened Status In a landmark decision on February 12, 2026, the California Fish and Game Commission unanimously voted to list isolated mountain lion populations in Southern California-including the Santa Monica, Santa Ana, San Gabriel, and San Bernardino mountains-and along the Central Coast as threatened under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA). This protection covers roughly 1,400 lions facing severe...
Triple Beam Pizza has established itself as a beloved spot on Main Street in Santa Monica since opening its doors about two years ago. Located at 2905 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405, this pizzeria is part of a small chain founded by renowned James Beard Award-winning chefs Nancy Silverton and Matt Molina. Drawing inspiration from their numerous trips to Italy, Triple Beam specializes in Roman-style pizza, featuring rectangular slices or pies served hot and fresh in sunny...
Truckee, Calif. (February 19, 2026) - A mother black bear and her two cubs briefly interrupted skiing operations at Northstar California Resort on February 18 when they sprinted across an active ski run, as captured in multiple videos shared widely online. The incident occurred on the resort's "Woodcutter" trail during a busy powder day, following recent heavy snowfall that left the area with approximately 48 inches of new snow over the prior week. Video footage, including...
On Tuesday January 13, the Pacific Design Centre, West Hollywood hosted a red-carpet premiere of Balance: A Perimenopause Journey- a 4-part docuseries on Perimenopause. FilmHub & Siddhayatan Tirth Productions presented this eye-opening documentary of two female monks' personal journey through perimenopause. Guests were treated to two of the episodes on the night. This 4-part docuseries, which premieres on Amazon & Apple TV Jan. 30th, looks at the global health crises of perime...
SANTA MONICA, CA - As Valentine's Day approaches, the iconic Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier is transforming into a glowing beacon of romance with its annual "Love Lights the Pier" celebration, drawing couples, families, and visitors to the oceanfront landmark. The centerpiece of the event is the Pacific Wheel - the solar-powered Ferris wheel - illuminated nightly with an impressive 174,000 LED lights in vibrant shades of red, pink, and white. The display features...
Looking for something to watch on this 3 day weekend with your lover, in bed? The 2000s were the golden age of mainstream romantic comedies - a time when Hollywood leaned hard into the formula of meet-cutes, grand gestures, misunderstandings, and happy endings, often with a glossy, feel-good vibe that made them endlessly re-watchable. They were "angsty but hopeful" because they thrived on romantic tension (miscommunications, career vs. love conflicts, self-doubt) while always...
From chips to dips: What fans are serving for the Big Game Each year, the Big Game ranks among the most food-centric events in the United States. In fact, Americans consume more on this day than on any other day of the year, besides Thanksgiving. Millions of households will be preparing snacks for watch parties, and dips in particular have become a centerpiece of game day spreads, as party hosts are looking for shareable foods that are easy to serve and require minimal...
How to tell if your dog really loves you Your dog loves you, and not just because you’re the one who fills the food bowl every day (though that certainly doesn’t hurt). Dogs are social creatures and hard-wired to connect with humans. Over thousands of years, they’ve learned to read our emotions, respond to our cues, and form real emotional bonds. So that attachment you feel to your pup? It’s genuine—and reciprocated. You probably already recognize the obvious signs of love:...
What is a grace period for payments and how does it work? When someone gives you grace, they’re giving you a special favor or allowance. In the financial world, a grace period gives you more time to pay before certain consequences kick in. Achieve explains what a grace period is and how you could use your grace period to your advantage when you need to. Key takeaways: - A grace period gives you time to pay before certain fees and charges kick in. - Lenders are not required t...
Healthy aging habits by decade: Your wellness blueprint for aging What's the best age to start a healthy aging routine? Whatever your current age happens to be, of course. Whether you've just graduated college or are enjoying your retirement years, there's no time like right now to start your longevity strategy. Getting a head start is always ideal, but if your youth involved more partying and processed foods than mindfulness and fresh kale, it's never too late to turn things...
Flossie, a remarkable British tortoiseshell cat, has officially turned 30 years old, cementing her status as the world's oldest living cat according to Guinness World Records.Born on December 29, 1995, Flossie celebrated her milestone birthday late last year, reaching an astonishing age that equates to roughly 140–160 years in human terms, depending on the conversion method used. The Guinness World Records organization first verified and recognized her as the oldest living c...
The new age of air safety: How real-time weather, terrain, and turbulence tech makes jets safer than ever Commercial aviation has never been safer from a technological standpoint. Yet, many passengers are likely to disagree, especially after news reports last year put the spotlight on various mishaps in the air and individual experiences with severe turbulence. If you are one of these passengers, your intuition isn’t necessarily wrong. Paramount Business Jets has looked into h...
It’s Financial Wellness Month: Are you prepared? January is financial wellness month. That makes it the perfect time to work on improving financial habits, including saving more money, paying down bills, saving for retirement and life goals, and ensuring you and your family are protected from risks. The Zebra takes a closer look at what financial wellness means and how having sufficient insurance coverage can safeguard it. What Financial Wellness Means for You When most p...
5 ways Gen Z is defining themselves differently online in 2026 For millennials and Gen X, the internet was once a place to build a personal brand using real names, consistent usernames, and polished profiles. These would often serve as signs of credibility and ambition. Gen Z, however, has taken a different approach. As true digital natives, this generation is reshaping how online personas work, opting to reject visibility, permanence, and a polished front in favor of...
Planning life after high school isn’t easy: 4 tips for students and their families Many high school seniors are now focusing on what they will do once they graduate — or on the fact that they don’t at all know what is to come. Families trying to guide and support these students at the juncture of a major life transition likely also feel nervous about the open-ended possibilities, including starting at a standard four-year college or not attending college at all. Writing in Th...
How Dolly Parton’s ‘Light of a Clear Blue Morning’ reminds us why hope matters Hope is more than just a feeling. It serves as a psychological anchor, provides a way to cope and acts as a force that influences how we move through difficult chapters. In the spirit of renewed optimism, Dolly Parton rereleased her beloved classic “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” in 2026, describing it as a song she originally wrote when she was “searching for hope.” A message, she says, “still...
The 25 best places to retire in the US in 2026, ranked by what retirees value most What’s the best place to retire? To answer that question, The Motley Fool surveyed 2,000 retired Americans to understand what matters most in retirement and used those insights to rank the best places to retire across the United States. Based on the survey results, The Motley Fool identified seven key retirement factors and weighted each according to retiree preferences: quality of life (...
Why does your dog get so excited about snow? It’s a delightful scene: The first snow of the year falls, and you get your dog all suited up to venture outside for a walk. The second they lay eyes on the winter wonderland, their ears perk up. Setting that first paw print into the snow, their snout goes into overdrive, and the seemingly endless zoomies start. You may have wondered: What is it exactly about snow that gets them going? Is it the look of it? The texture on their p...
