Entertainment & Arts
Theater: Jose Luis Valenzuela seizes on politics and culture as conflict onstage. His season-opening play holds to that tradition.
May 4, 1996
Latino Life
In the latest work by the L.A. native and MacArthur ‘genius’ grant winner, a bleeding man’s arrival tests the faith of an order of Central Valley monks
Sept. 28, 2023
Luis Valdez’s film “Frida and Diego” isn’t the only project put on hold because of recent protests over his decision to cast a non-Latina as Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
Aug. 23, 1992
California
A 19-year-old El Rio man was hospitalized in serious condition after being stabbed in the chest during a fight at a party Sunday, authorities said.
July 1, 1991
Two Los Angeles police officers pleaded no contest Monday to sexually assaulting multiple women, often preying on victims while one partner served as the lookout as the other carried out an attack in their unmarked police car.
Feb. 26, 2018
World & Nation
Colombia’s mines and energy minister resigned Saturday amid charges that he pressured the state oil company to sell cheap natural gas to a U.S. multinational corporation with links to a private-sector firm he once headed.
Jan. 9, 2000
Angels
In breaking the American League record and playing 13 consecutive errorless games, the Angels have hardly had a set lineup.
June 27, 1991
These once-in-a-lifetime opportunities keep beating the Angels over the head. Bo Jackson last week.
March 29, 1991
Los Angeles will pay nearly $2 million to settle a lawsuit from a woman who was sexually assaulted by a pair of LAPD officers, the fourth such assault case L.A. has settled in recent years.
March 5, 2019
Sports
Boxing: Super welterweight decisions Zaragoza, but his methodical style isn’t popular with some fans.
Jan. 19, 2001