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Black bears were important to the San Gabriel Mountains in the 1930s; now, the population isn’t effectively managed. Blame the state of California.
Sept. 24, 2024
Chargers
Justin Herbert played as long as he could with an injured ankle but had to come out in the second half with the game tied before the Steelers took over.
Sept. 22, 2024
Television
Michael Strahan is celebrating the birth of his first grandchild. It’s the ‘most amazing feeling,’ but he doesn’t feel ‘old enough’ to be a grandfather.
Lakers
The early season schedule does not work in the Lakers’ favor, and that’s just one reason they could stumble at the start.
Sept. 19, 2024
Opinion
Pro-Trump mobs are likely to use intimidation in the upcoming election. But what could happen on inauguration day is even more troubling.
Sept. 20, 2024
Agatha Harkness, the witch who was pulling almost every evil string in Marvel’s ‘WandaVision,’ returns in ‘Agatha All Along.’ Here is everything you need to know about everyone’s favorite musical magical girl (woman) before watching the Disney+ spinoff.
Sept. 18, 2024
World & Nation
With a recent survey showing a third of American adults can’t name the three branches of the federal government, many think we should be aiming higher.
Sept. 16, 2024
If California is to fix itself, voters need to wise up and stop electing only Democrats to statewide positions and strong majorities in the Legislature.
Sept. 11, 2024
Science & Medicine
There’s no surer way to start a fight than to talk politics with someone who disagrees with you. But UCSB psychologist Tania Israel says it doesn’t have to be that way. She sees as an opportunity to help bridge America’s political divide.
Sept. 10, 2024
Most college-age voters remember Barack Obama vaguely at best. Kamala Harris’ campaign is their first experience of a more hopeful presidential candidacy.
Sept. 9, 2024