A private high school in Southern California has made the surprising decision to forfeit its entire 2025 football season, following a scandal involving alleged illegal player transfers and a controversial booster who has been linked to multiple schools facing penalties. Bishop Montgomery High School, located in the city of Torrance near Los Angeles, announced Tuesday […]| IJR
Erewhon, the high-end Los Angeles grocery chain known for $20 smoothies and viral social media buzz, is preparing to open in New York City—but it’s not going to be a typical grocery run. This time, getting through the door may cost more than a new car. The luxury health market is opening its first NYC […]| IJR
A new COVID-19 wave is quietly making its way across California, and health officials are sounding the alarm — but the response this time feels less certain, less uniform, and far more tense than in past years. Case numbers are rising. Hospitalizations are creeping upward. Wastewater data — one of the few reliable indicators left […]| IJR