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Stories by Ian Yan
9 stories
August 2026
1 story: 1 explainer
Sun
Explainer · Business and Finance · California
How California Pizza Kitchen rose, fell into bankruptcy and began a new comeback
California Pizza Kitchen was sold for $300 million in 2025, marking a new chapter after its 2011 private-equity sale and 2020 bankruptcy.
July 2026
3 stories: 3 explainers
Wed
Explainer · Politics · California
What Ruby Rippey says in her Vanity Fair essay about the Newsom affair and Kamala Harris
Thu
Explainer · Politics · Washington DC
House panel subpoenas 3 groups in Singham-linked funding probe
Fri
Explainer · Politics · United States
House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent: What it would change
Americans would no longer change their clocks twice a year under a bill passed by the House to make daylight saving time permanent.
June 2026
2 stories: 1 investigation, 1 news story
Thu
News: Politics · United States
Senate rejects Kaine Iran war powers resolution after Trump presses Republicans
Sun
Investigation · Business and Finance · United States
Obama Center’s $470M reserve plan faces scrutiny as subcontractors allege unpaid bills
March 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Sun
News: Military · World
Iran Blocks Chinese Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
February 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Mon
News: Crime and Justice · World
British Tourist Damages Kiosks at Hong Kong Airport
January 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Wed
News: Technology · World
China Bans US, Israeli Cybersecurity Firms Over Security Fears