Politics
Schwarzenegger unexpectedly sprang forth and launched a 60-day candidacy for governor as part of a madcap recall election. There are noteworthy parallels between that contest and the truncated race for president.
Climate & Environment
Sunrise Movement activists brought charred couch cushions from a house that burned in the Airport fire.
Sept. 24, 2024
California
Harris-Dawson, an ally of Mayor Karen Bass, said homelessness and housing affordability will be his top issues.
Sept. 21, 2024
Letters to the Editor
If the letter writers in the L.A. Times inveighing against Trump think they’re helping the vice president, they need to think again.
The website of a fake San Francisco news station created a video falsely claiming that Kamala Harris was involved in a car accident in 2011, intelligence officials say.
Television
President Biden’s exit upended not just the election, but “Frontline’s” documentary on the candidates. The filmmakers were able to compress months of work into a few weeks.
Californians would love it if Kamala Harris stole former President Trump’s idea to uncap the state and local tax deduction.
Sept. 22, 2024
Music
Janet Jackson is distancing herself from reports that she issued an apology for her comments about Vice President Kamala Harris’ mixed-race identity in a recent interview.
Sept. 23, 2024
Kamala Harris needs to expand her majority among Black voters to match President Biden’s winning formula from 2020.
Opinion
Presidents since Andrew Jackson have claimed special authority from the nation’s voters to enact their agendas. The Constitution grants nothing of the kind.