Biven completes Los Angeles home with sculptural offset ADU

A family wearing ipe and an ADU in Los Angeles

Local studio Byben has created an accessory living unit called the Offset ADU in Southern California. The unit features an ipe wood cladding and curved elements that “soften the feel and look” of the building. The project is located in the backyard of a family home in the Mar Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles. Designed … Read more

Eight people arrested in federal crackdown on alleged medical fraud in Southern California | CNN

Eight people arrested in federal crackdown on alleged medical fraud in Southern California | CNN

AP — Federal authorities on Thursday arrested eight people in and around Los Angeles in connection with various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million. Five of the cases involve hospice care centers in the Los Angeles area of ​​Glendale, Artesia, Tarzana, and Simi Valley that are suspected of billing Medicare for patients who were … Read more

Eight people arrested in federal crackdown on alleged medical fraud in Southern California | CNN

Eight people arrested in federal crackdown on alleged medical fraud in Southern California | CNN

AP — Federal authorities on Thursday arrested eight people in and around Los Angeles in connection with various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million. Five of the cases involve hospice care centers in the Los Angeles area of ​​Glendale, Artesia, Tarzana, and Simi Valley that are suspected of billing Medicare for patients who were … Read more

A sculptor towers like a futuristic fortress near the Getty Museum in LA

A sculptor towers like a futuristic fortress near the Getty Museum in LA

price: $34,999,000 Art collectors looking for a new home may want to consider this Los Angeles mansion with its unique design, ocean views, and secluded setting near the Getty Museum. The property features a modern, sculptural design in muted gray tones and arched openings overlooking the lush surroundings of the Hollywood Hills. Equipped with resort-like … Read more

California corn tortillas must contain folic acid. More states are considering it

California corn tortillas must contain folic acid. More states are considering it

Fifteen years after losing her first baby to a rare and devastating birth defect, Andrea Lopez is relieved to know that other Latinx mothers may finally be able to avoid the same suffering. In January, California became the first state to require food manufacturers to add folic acid, an important vitamin, to corn masa flour … Read more