California
Officials still know little about the extent of the Portuguese Bend land movement on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, leaving residents in a torturous limbo.
Hollywood Inc.
An influencer wants to be everyone’s AI “girlfriend.” And she’s found a way to upcharge. Plus, box office bombs, including ‘Elemental’ and ‘The Flash,’ give Hollywood migraines.
June 27, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
What’s this? What’s this? Halsey and Catherine O’Hara will perform as “The Nightmare Before Christmas” makes a three-night stand at the Bowl.
Oct. 10, 2023
Politics
More than 4 in 10 adults have at least one step relative, and about 16% of children live in a household with a step parent, step sibling or half sibling, according to Pew Research.
Sept. 19, 2024
Dec. 2, 2022
Movies
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” John Waters’ “Hairspray,” Brian de Palma’s “Carrie” and the 1950 “Cyrano de Bergerac” starring Jose Ferrer also join the registry, housed at the Library of Congress.
Dec. 16, 2022
Oscar winner Sally Field reveals behind-the-scenes details about her ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ co-star Burt Reynolds’ kissing abilities — or lack thereof.
Books
Chelsea Martin’s first novel, “Tell Me I’m an Artist,” is a rebuttal to Sally Rooney’s surface Marxism. It’s also as messy and frenetic as TikTok.
Sept. 28, 2022
Feb. 9, 2022
Jem Calder’s first story collection, “Reward System,” probes British millennial angst in part by piling on allusions while stripping away illusions.
July 20, 2022