Letters to the Editor
Let’s hope the current media focus on Gus Walz isn’t just a passing interest in neurodivergent Americans.
Aug. 28, 2024
Science & Medicine
Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, has nonverbal learning disorder. He’s one of millions of American kids with NVLD, which has been described as the opposite of dyslexia.
Aug. 23, 2024
Opinion
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s son had a touching and telling reaction to his Democratic convention speech. It made for a stark contrast with Donald Trump and JD Vance.
California
Jonathan Rodriguez, 20, was arrested after an 11-hour search that began when he allegedly got out of his vehicle following a police chase, fired a weapon and fled the scene.
Sept. 21, 2024
With Gov. Gavin Newsom pushing emergency regulations on hemp products that contain intoxicating levels of THC, some worry a zero-tolerance approach will imperil a burgeoning industry.
A guidance counselor at a West L.A. high school has been charged with having an unlawful sexual relationship with a 16-year-old male student, authorities said.
Food
L.A.’s latest openings include a Mexican steakhouse from Ka’teen chef Wes Avila, a bricks-and-mortar location in Beverly Grove for a viral sandwich shop pop-up and more.
Joseph Bashor, 20, of San Bernardino was waiting for his case to be called in court when he tried to grab a deputy’s gun. He was stabbed then subdued by deputies.
Sept. 20, 2024
Take a porcine taco tour with the best al pastor, chorizo and chicharrón tacos from the 101 Best Tacos in Los Angeles guide.
Gabriel Zendejas Chavez, indicted in an investigation of the Mexican Mafia’s rackets in L.A. County jails, pleaded guilty to a rarely filed charge called ‘misprision of a felony’ in a deal that may spare him prison time.
Sept. 19, 2024