What would Dolly do? Trump should learn from her life and legacy
Earlier this month, scrolling the TV channels, I happened upon a documentary about Dolly Parton and started watching. Before long...
Orange County is now treating e-bikes like guns. Can the crackdown make streets safer?
You’ve heard of gun buyback programs across the country, but in Orange County, they’ve taken it one step further to...
Michigan attorney general releases Flint water crisis report in final accountability step
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Atty. Gen. Dana Nessel said a report released Tuesday on the lead-water crisis in the city is the...
Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across the art world, dies at 97
TOKYO — Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has...
Three state senators press UC to restore SAT test requirements, backing faculty outcry
Three Republican state senators are pressing the University of California to reinstate SAT and ACT scores in undergraduate admissions, urging...
Three Secret Service officials have been put on administrative leave pending investigation
Three U.S. Secret Service officials were put on administrative leave Tuesday, pending the outcome of an investigation by the agency’s...
Man convicted in murder-for-hire killing of Microsoft manager on Florida road
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man accused of arranging the fatal shooting of a Microsoft design manager on a Florida road was convicted...
Judge denies Minnesota bid to extradite ICE officer from Texas, paving way for his release
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A federal judge on Wednesday refused to order Texas to extradite an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer charged with...
Thai woman suspected in Myanmar death of U.S. diplomat gets 1-year prison term
BANGKOK — A Thai woman accused of killing her ex-husband, a U.S. diplomat, has been sentenced to one year in prison for...
Roki Sasaki exits Dodgers game early with blister on finger
ATLANTA — The gathering on the Truist Park mound kept growing. At first, Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki was visited by pitching coach...
L.A.-area lawmakers urge Trump to fund transit fixes for 2028 Summer Olympics
Five Los Angeles-area members of Congress urged the Trump administration Wednesday to speed up $2 billion in transportation funding that...
She worked ‘up until the day she died’: Dolly Parton docuseries, biopic among planned projects
When Dolly Parton sang, “Working 9 to 5, what a way to make a living,” it was an understatement. The...
Jeanie Buss seeks court help keeping her family’s share of the Lakers
Jeanie Buss is taking her siblings to court. Again. Attorneys representing the Lakers’ controlling governor filed a petition in Los...
Explosive devices found in a SoCal boy’s home after school threat, officials say
A Santa Barbara County sheriff’s bomb squad was dispatched to the home of a youth after threats were made to...
Tim Curry proudly gave us permission to let our freak flags fly
1 p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text”> After Tim Curry finished playing the flamboyant Dr. Frank-N-Furter — first onstage, then in the 1975 film “The...
