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At the cliffhanger end of the demo for “ARBox,” an in-development augmented-reality game that uses a mix of digital and physical objects to allow for escape room-like experiences in our home, players were given a choice: Join a magic revolution and risk it all or pledge allegiance to a corporation and opt for the promise […]

SERIES The Neighborhood Dave (Max Greenfield) accidentally knocks out the Butlers’ power during a heat wave, so Calvin and Tina (Cedric the Entertainer, Tichina Arnold) spend the night at the Johnsons’ home in this new episode. 8 p.m. CBS Dancing With the Stars The opening dance number takes place at Disneyland and then the nine […]

On Lanai, they’re putting the finishing touches on a multimillion-dollar remake of the old Four Seasons Lodge at Koele, which is being turned into a sumptuous spa and wellness retreat. Its sister hotel, Four Seasons Lanai, has rooms that start about $1,150 a night. Click Here: Maori All Blacks Store Teams of gardeners wander the […]

[Update, Oct. 13: Gov. Newsom on Sunday signed AB 290, the measure to cap reimbursements to dialysis firms that was aimed at the big chains, DaVita and Fresenius. [In his signing message, Newsom leveled criticism at the bill’s opponents for threatening to end charity assistance for Californians undergoing dialysis if the bill had been signed. […]

BEIJING —  China’s trade with the United States fell by double digits again in September amid a tariff war that threatens to tip the global economy into recession. Exports to the United States, China’s biggest foreign market, fell 17.8% to $36.5 billion, a deterioration from August’s 16% decline, customs data showed Monday. Imports of American goods […]

I’m Business columnist David Lazarus, with a look today at being nicer to Mother Earth. A couple of recent developments merit highlighting. One involves Legos, the greatest toy ever invented. I’ll get to that in a moment. The other involves the little bottles of shampoo, conditioner and soap found in many hotels. California Gov. Gavin […]

GENEVA —  The World Trade Organization has formally given the go-ahead for the United States to impose trade sanctions on up to $7.5 billion worth of European Union goods following a ruling that European plane maker Airbus received illegal subsidies. The move by the trade body’s dispute settlement body was largely a formality after the long-awaited […]

We first connected on Tinder in February. I was out of town for the weekend, at my friends’ very Vegas wedding. I was surrounded by couples and was absently flipping through profiles when I saw him — early 40s, with thick, sandy blond hair, a college professor and musician. In his short bio, he mentioned […]

As the night’s first honoree at the Hammer Museum’s Gala in the Garden, Jordan Peele said his passion for filmmaking was less about making a commentary on society and more about eliciting a laugh or a scream from the audience. “Any audible noise that an audience can make, that’s my passion,” said the actor-comedian and […]

AMMAN, Jordan —  As President Trump ordered the withdrawal of the 1,000 remaining U.S. troops from northern Syria, hundreds of Islamic State family members Sunday escaped from a detention camp managed by Syrian Kurdish forces amid a Turkish air barrage. Later in the day, the besieged Kurdish militia, which had previously served as the lead fighting […]