World & Nation
A major river in the Brazilian metropolis Sao Paulo is suddenly emerald green and clear skies have turned from blue to gray.
Sept. 11, 2024
Letters to the Editor
“Tackle some real problems in your life,” says a reader about prospective tenants fretting over the proliferation of gray vinyl flooring.
Aug. 15, 2024
California
A fast-moving fire near Lake Elsinore on Thursday has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes and consumed more than 130 acres, according to Cal Fire.
July 25, 2024
Outdated gray vinyl floors are the object of ridicule, but the trend still fills rental units across L.A.
Aug. 9, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks spectacular will feature fireworks, drones — and fireworks on drones.
July 1, 2024
Climate & Environment
Unprecedented numbers of gray whales are being spotted in San Francisco Bay, and nobody really knows why. Experts only have educated guesses about the prevalence of porpoises, dolphins and humpback whales too.
July 14, 2024
A cloudy, cooler pattern is expected to persist through Memorial Day weekend in Southern California.
May 21, 2024
Business
In all, Macy’s is shutting 150 stores by 2026. Walmart West Covina will shut its doors March 29. All were described as underperforming.
Feb. 27, 2024
Between 2018 and 2023, hundreds of gray whale carcasses washed up along the West Coast. A food shortage led to the phenomenon, which is over, scientists say.
March 19, 2024
Researchers suspect that starvation may have killed half off all gray whales off the Pacific Coast of North America. What happened to their food source?
March 27, 2024