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Royal Court selected for 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses 

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

The Royal Court for the 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses has been announced! Out of the 28 finalists, seven were selected at the Tournament House on Monday to ride on the Royal Court float in the 135th Rose Parade and attend the College Football Playoff semi-final game at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 2024. They are: Phoebe Ho, South Pasadena High School Mia Moore Walker, Flintridge Preparatory School Naomi Stillitano, Arcadia High School Jessica Powell, Flintridge Preparatory School Emmerson Tucker, Blair High School Olivia Bohanec, La Salle High School Trinity Dela Cruz, John Marshall Fundamental High School The young women were chosen after a month-long interview process and a review of their academic achievements, involvement in community and school organizations, public speaking ability and youth leadership. Each Royal Court member also receives a $7,500 academic scholarship.  The Royal Court...

565-square-foot West Hollywood home sells for over $1 million 

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

When you picture a million-dollar house, you probably don’t think of a bungalow tucked away behind a row of high hedges across from a fire station. But a 565-square-foot tiny home located on a 2,240-square-foot lot at 8861 ½ Cynthia Street in West Hollywood just sold for more than that.The 1924 Craftsman-style bungalow -- that can't be seen from the street -- fetched more $1.1 million after being sold in September.According to the property’s Zillow listing, the home is “tucked away in a private serene setting” and features an open floor plan, “abundant” large windows and glass doors.  The tiny house, located on a 2,240-square-foot lot at 8861 ½ Cynthia Street in West Hollywood, CA, sold for just over $1.1 million on Sept. 19, 2023. (WeHo Times)In addition, the home features an outdoor space with a fire pit, hot tub, wrap around porch and lounge area, the Zillow listing said.  Video: Chargers fan clobbers Raiders fan at SoFi Stadium Zillow estimated the market value of the home as ...

Trump calls for judge overseeing New York fraud trial to be disbarred: live updates

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

Former President Trump is in court in New York on Monday in a sweeping civil case that could jeopardize his control over some of his most famed properties.A judge last week determined Trump had been liable for fraud for inflating the value of some of his properties in order to secure business loans. The judge heard opening statements from Trump's defense and prosecutors who argued over the legality of Trump inflating property values in order to get business loans and insurance policies on better terms.During a break in court proceedings early Monday afternoon, Trump – as he's done in other cases – went after the judge who made the ruling, in this case calling on him to be disbarred.Monday’s trial marks the start of a long legal road ahead for Trump, who also faces a combined 91 charges in four criminal cases and several other civil cases. Follow below for live updates from New York.

From Cover Model to Freedom Fighter: Janna Breslin’s Inspiring Journey

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

For years, Janna Breslin graced the covers of fitness magazines, captivating audiences with her girl next door beauty and dedication to a healthy lifestyle. But there’s much more to Janna than her cover model persona. Today, she stands as an entrepreneur, co-founding Complete Human and Regenerative Pastures with her longtime partner, Evan DeMarco. Complete Human, a dietary supplement company and digital content empire, serves to facilitate her mission to educate and inspire healthier people and a healthier planet. Regenerative Pastures, a direct-to-consumer meat company, is an extension of that mission and a passion project to elevate the conversation of the power of regenerative agriculture.Now, she’s taking her message of freedom to new heights with the hit TV show, “Modern Homestead,” which has garnered a global following. This journey from the California fitness scene to a 120-acre homestead in rural Tennessee is nothing short of inspiring.Janna’s p...

The 10 Leadership Coaches to Watch in 2024

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

Considering how competitive the business landscape is, the need for effective leadership can’t be overstated. Strong leadership is essential for organizations across industries to innovate, adapt, and grow.  This is why leadership coaches are so important, offering invaluable support and guidance to leaders at all levels.Hiring a leadership coach is akin to enlisting a personal trainer for your professional journey, and the benefits are great. They will empower you to tap into your full potential, help you uncover your strengths, identify areas for improvement, and guide you into understanding your leadership style. If you want to become a more inspiring and effective leader, here are the 10 best leadership coaches to consider!Jennifer GermaineFounder and Chief Culture Catalyst of Breathe Fire Into Life, Jennifer Germaine, is a highly accomplished leadership coach whose journey from being a successful corporate lawyer to a visionary leader has shaped her unique approach to coaching....

Dow Janes Gives Women+ More Choices and Louder Voices

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

It’s been a busy year for Dow Janes. Founded in 2019, the financial education company focused on women+ has gone from strength to strength in 2023, including launching its all-new Intentional Investing program. Intentional Investing is Dow Janes’ advanced investing course for women+ ready to become confident investors with personal portfolios.Intentional Investing joins the organization’s existing Million Dollar Year and Wealth-Building Accelerator programs. Million Dollar Year is a wildly successful, year-long group coaching program. Wealth-Building Accelerator, meanwhile, is a dedicated one-to-one program designed to help women+ save and invest an extra $10,000 annually.Together, Dow Janes and its team’s offering give women+ more choices and louder voices through unsurpassed individual freedoms. Nowhere is this better reflected than in the financial education company’s ever-growing collection of success stories.Dow Janes Success StoriesCountless Dow J...

Crafting Community: The Pearsall Approach to West Seattle Real Estate

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

During a time when interest rates are soaring and home buying is feeling more and more daunting, there are few bright sparks in the world of real estate. In the West Seattle area, two are Lindsey and Michael Pearsall, owners of Pearsall Properties, who are changing how homes are sold. The dynamic duo isn’t just selling houses; they’re weaving together the very fabric of West Seattle. Together, the Pearsall approach ensures every client feels connected to their home and neighborhood. Let’s examine the unique Pearsall method that blends traditional real estate with community-driven initiatives.Pearsall Properties in West Seattle is a dedicated husband-and-wife real estate team whose first and foremost passion is people. They are building their business in the same way they have built their lives together—by taking massive action to follow resonance, release the dissonance, and focus on what they want to accomplish. When looking at what the Pearsalls want to accomplish, it’s vital to l...

Best Keto ACV Gummies Reviews (2023 Updated Reviews) And Keto + ACV Gummies The Top Ranked Keto Gummies!

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

When it comes to navigating the myriad of choices in weight loss gummies, many of us inadvertently settle for products that barely meet our expectations. WHY does this happen? The answer lies in the pervasive influence of advertising strategies, social media influencers, and celebrities who often promote weight loss supplements without undergoing proper scrutiny or verification, resulting in consumers like you investing in nutritional supplements that provide little to no benefits.In our endeavor to guide you to the best Keto ACV Gummies and acv keto gummies reviews available, we undertook the task of ordering and assessing more than 50 dietary supplements designed for weight loss. After meticulous evaluation, one Keto ACV Gummies supplement distinguished itself and was chosen as our top recommendation in the realm of fat-burning aids. The conclusions we drew were substantiated by legitimate customer opinions and exhaustive research, helping us pinpoint the most proficient keto + ac...

Warriors’ Draymond Green to be out at least two weeks with ankle sprain

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green is expected to be re-evaluated in two weeks with a left ankle sprain, the team announced Monday, putting in jeopardy his participation in Opening Night game against the Phoenix Suns on Oct. 24.Green, 33, sustained a Grade 2 sprain during a pickup game earlier last week when he landed awkwardly on Jonathan Kuminga’s foot.Green is expected to sit out for the majority of Warriors camp, which includes four preseason games. Their first is Oct. 7 against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors could use a healthy Green at the start of the regular season as they play nine of their first 11 games on the road. They went a dismal 11-30 on the road last season.The Warriors signed him to a four-year, $100 million extension when free agency opened on June 30. He played 73 games last season, averaging 31.5 minutes per game with 6.8 assists, 7.2 rebounds and 8.5 points.Green will need to practice and ramp up after his injury heals, which means he could be ou...

Ten dead in church collapse in northern Mexico

Published Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:41:03 GMT

By Alfredo Pena | Associated PressCIUDAD MADERO, Mexico — The collapse of a church roof during a mass in northern Mexico has killed at least 10 people and injured 60, and searchers said Monday that no further people were believed to be trapped in the wreckage.State police had initially estimated about 100 people were inside the church in the Gulf coast city of Ciudad Madero when it collapsed during a baptism Sunday, and said that approximately 30 parishioners may have been trapped in the rubble when the roof caved in.But Tamaulipas state Gov. Américo Villarreal later said only 70 may have been inside. Villarreal said that, after sending search dogs and thermal imaging cameras under the collapsed concrete slab, it appeared that nobody was still trapped, apart from the ten bodies already recovered.“The most likely thing, I can’t affirm it 100%, is that there aren’t any more people trapped,” Villarreal said. Describing the searches by dogs and rescue teams, he s...