California
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she intends to pick the city’s next police chief by the end of the month. She has refused to name the finalists, but two candidates were seen visiting her residence this week and a third is also said to be in the running.
Sept. 19, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
An Israeli dancer-dog duo whose skillful duets on the dance floor have made them favorites on the show and now finalists on the season finale airing Sep. 24.
Sept. 17, 2024
“Silents Synced,” a new series pairing classic films with alternative rock, launches with “Nosferatu X Radiohead” at American Cinematheque.
World & Nation
Geopolitical tensions and technological constraints make the chip industry more complex to navigate. A groundbreaking engineer talks about it future.
Sept. 13, 2024
Politics
The vice president has learned a lot from her boss but brings her own well-stocked quiver of global ideas.
Sept. 10, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ warning that failing to support Ukraine could leave Poland and other countries open to attack by Russia resonates in Poland.
Sept. 11, 2024
Former Mayor Eric Garcetti, who once thought of himself as a possible presidential candidate, may soon be out of a job.
Sept. 7, 2024
Books
Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’
Sept. 16, 2024
Former President Trump is scheduled to head fundraisers in Los Angeles and Woodside next week. The latter is hosted by relatives of the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Sept. 6, 2024
Movies
Also this week: A new 35mm print of ‘Shampoo,’ a 4K restoration of ‘Paris, Texas,’ ‘Mi Vida Loca,’ a generous Beyond Fest lineup, news about Sundance and more.