Monday was a rough day for tech stocks, with big names like Nvidia, Palantir, and Rigetti Computing seeing significant drops. Nvidia fell by nearly 4%, Palantir by 3. 5%, and Rigetti Computing plummeted by 10%. Even last year's Nasdaq winner, AppLovin, wasn't spared, with a 3% loss. This sell-off ha
The 2025 Grammys are still happening on Feb. 2 at Crypto. com Arena, despite the wildfires that have hit Los Angeles. Other Grammy Week events, like the MusiCares Person of the Year event and the Special Merit Awards, might be affected. The Recording Academy and MusiCares CEOs, Harvey Mason Jr. and
The Oscars have decided to push back their nomination voting period and change the date of their announcement due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. The voting, which was supposed to end on January 14, will now close on January 17 at 5 p. m. PT. Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards will be
Just days before the highly anticipated Sundance Film Festival, organizers are working hard to ensure the event runs smoothly, despite the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. With strong winds expected in the coming days, the situation could worsen and impact the festival's operations in Park City, Ut
In Los Angeles and Ventura counties, a severe warning called "particularly dangerous situation" is in place from Tuesday dawn to Wednesday noon. This is the first time since 2024 the National Weather Service has issued this alert. Wind speeds could reach up to 70 mph, with relative humidity as low a
Meet Brent and Tasia Callum, new homeowners in Altadena, who faced a sudden and devastating fire. "It was surreal, " Tasia remembered, "All the time and effort we put into our fixer-upper vanished in seconds. " With their two young kids, they had to flee as the fire quickly spread. "One moment, the
People are talking about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. A leaker named Nate the Hate said Nintendo plans to reveal the new console this week, on January 16. This won't show the games at first, but just the hardware. Expect a trailer for the games later in February or early March. Other news sites b
It looks like California might be in for a rough few months. Weather experts have warned that the state is facing particularly dangerous wildfire conditions. What makes this situation unique? It’s the combination of dry fuels and powerful winds. Fuels are things like grass, shrubs, and trees that ca
In the wake of Donald Trump Jr's social media post suggesting a link between Ukraine and the California wildfires, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to send 150 firefighters to help. This comes as California faces one of its most devastating natural disasters, with entire neighborh
In a move to shield its residents, California's Democratic lawmakers have approved a $50 million budget to tackle challenges posed by the incoming Trump administration. Senate Budget Committee Chair Scott Wiener (D) unveiled plans to provide $25 million for legal aid to residents at risk of deportat
