Letters to the Editor
A reader’s prescription for MacArthur Park: ‘Fix the damn lighting. Get people into drug rehab if they want it. Get them into housing. Do something. Do anything.’
Sept. 18, 2024
Politics
Nearly 75,000 Americans, including 6,850 Californians, died of fentanyl overdoses last year. But only a few politicians have recorded ads about the synthetic opioid crisis.
Opinion
State Assemblymember Laura Friedman is almost certain to win this deep blue congressional race against her Republican opponent. But here’s why voters in this Glendale district should be thrilled with this virtually assured outcome.
Sept. 11, 2024
Min is the only candidate in the 47th Congressional District race to replace Katie Porter who will defend reproductive rights and fight for the environment.
Sept. 9, 2024
California
A Los Angeles police officer is under investigation for allegedly recording the questions to a promotional exam on a pair of camera-equipped smart glasses.
Prosecutors say that multiple victims were drugged, stripped and photographed by the former CIA officer.
Sept. 19, 2024
World & Nation
The Justice Department will investigate whether the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department engaged in a pattern or practice of excessive force.
Hollywood Inc.
‘Encanto’ and ‘Zootopia’ director Jared Bush has been named chief creative officer at Walt Disney Animation as Jennifer Lee steps back and returns to filmmaking for ‘Frozen 3’ and ‘Frozen 4.’
Derek Tran would be a better representative for the 45th Congressional District than incumbent. Rep. Michelle Steel’s extreme-right values and occasional dishonesty make her a poor fit for her constituents.
A gun battle between a man and LAPD officers in North Hollywood left two people dead, including the gunman, authorities said.
Sept. 17, 2024