Air Canada suspending flights to JFK over rising jet fuel costs

Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.

Oil prices climbing again amid US-Iran standoff in Strait of Hormuz

Crude oil prices rose again Sunday as tensions between the U.S. and Iran kept tankers from using the Strait of Hormuz, the vital waterway in the Persian Gulf.

The Misfit Santa Monica closes after 15 years
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A beloved Santa Monica bar and restaurant served its last drinks Saturday. The Misfit is a local favorite that's closing its doors after 15 years.

These states are drinking less alcohol as habits shift, analysis finds

Habits around drinking alcohol are changing as more Americans are beginning to drink less. Here’s which states have seen the biggest shift, according to a recent data analysis.

This chain beats In-N-Out for best fast-food burger in America: survey

A 2026 YouGov survey reveals Five Guys is the top-rated fast-food burger in America, beating top contenders like In-N-Out and Burger King despite its status as the most expensive chain.

Spirit Airlines faces liquidation risk as Iran war drives up fuel costs

Spirit Airlines is reportedly at risk of liquidation and a total business halt as the war in Iran causes jet fuel prices to surge, threatening its bankruptcy recovery.

Pepsi price cuts drive sales jump: What to know

PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.

Inclusive Los Angeles gym offers families a place to belong

A Van Nuys fitness center grew from one young coach’s idea into a three site community for people of all abilities.

LAX People Mover begins passenger-free testing in major project milestone

The LAX Automated People Mover enters a critical testing phase with trains running without passengers to evaluate reliability ahead of its public opening.

Spirit’s bankruptcy uncertain as jet fuel prices soar

Spirit Airlines is grappling with an increasingly difficult road out of bankruptcy as it faces hurdles dealing with rising jet fuel prices affecting the airline industry.

Not an athlete? PepsiCo says you need Gatorade anyway

Doctors caution that while electrolyte and sports drinks have their place, the average non-athlete shouldn’t reach for one just because they’re thirsty.

Transatlantic budget airline scraps all LAX flights amid $200-a-barrel fuel crisis

Norse Atlantic Airways has canceled all LAX summer flights to London, Paris, and Rome due to soaring $200 per barrel jet fuel prices and global supply shortages.

Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink

The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?

Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had concert venue monopoly

A Manhattan federal jury concluded that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary held an unlawful monopoly in parts of the live entertainment market after a multi-state lawsuit.

Toyota recalls over 9,000 Lexus vehicles amid fuel pump failure risk

Toyota is recalling more than 9,000 Lexus vehicles due to a potential fuel pump failure that could increase the risk of a crash.