California
John Wilson is seeking the return of a $100,000 donation he made in connection with his son’s admission, along with $75 million in damages.
Sept. 20, 2024
Malibu and Caltrans and other agencies are being sued by the families of four Pepperdine students killed by a speeding driver as well as an injured fifth student.
Entertainment & Arts
JD Vance and other conservatives need to stop trying to drive a wedge between those who choose to be parents and those who do not. It’s absurd — and dangerous.
Sept. 19, 2024
A helicopter made an emergency landing on the 110 Freeway on Thursday night, bringing southbound traffic to a halt for hours.
Sept. 5, 2024
Parents spend months steeling themselves to face an empty nest. But the last first day is an especially poignant reminder that, in many ways, their kids are already gone.
Sept. 12, 2024
Science & Medicine
For parents considering autism interventions for their children, evaluating treatments can be daunting. Experts talked to The Times about what to watch for.
MERT is being marketed to families of children with autism. Providers suggest the treatment has been thoroughly studied, but there is little evidence to date of its efficacy.
Business
After a parent dies, her adult daughter discovers old life insurance policies from defunct companies and goes on a search for what companies might be on the hook for them.
Sept. 1, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Trump’s helicopter mistake was similar to his awful debate performance. Oh, wait, that was another old white guy — they all look alike.
Aug. 14, 2024
The family remain missing two weeks after they were last seen in South Los Angeles. The parents reportedly left a 15-month-old baby behind at a county facility.
Aug. 28, 2024