Settler siege of Palestinian homes in the West Bank a ‘horrific act of terror,’ U.S. ambassador says
QUSRA, West Bank — Israeli settlers have besieged three homes in the occupied West Bank for several days, including one owned by...
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake centered in Oakland shakes Northern California
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area Thursday morning. The quake was centered just north of the...
She allegedly scammed rich L.A. ‘sugar daddies’ by exploiting their great weakness
Los Angeles is known for outlandish schemes targeting the rich. But the allegations facing Adva Lavie are unusual. The social...
Bangs, the makeover with existential side effects
The day I got bangs, I went to see “Ghost World” with my best friend, Emmy. For the first time...
Why surprise tariff refunds are hitting consumer credit cards
If you bought something from an overseas vendor last year, it might be time to check your bank account. Shippers,...
Google’s new watch tracks insulin resistance to flag diabetes risk
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is bringing a new set of health features to its wearables, including one that tracks insulin resistance...
‘Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear’ took nearly 10 years to make. ‘Trust takes time,’ directors say
When Michael Dwyer and Justin Krook started filming “Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear” in 2017, they expected it to be...
Body bags, chainsaws, a ‘burn cage’: D4vd case shows extremes of online shopping
The best-selling body bag on Amazon is just $24.43. With eight handles, the shiny black sack is capable of holding...
Mexican food is exposing Trump as the weak-salsa TACO he is
In the grand buffet of problems explaining President Trump’s abysmal approval ratings, reserve a tray for Mexican food. Americans are...
How Democrats plan to rein in Trump should they win in November
WASHINGTON — Democrats seeking to retake control of Congress are planning broad investigations into President Trump and his family’s business dealings as...
More and more wealthy Californians are seeking ‘golden visa’ residency outside the U.S.
If all goes to plan, Jae Kim, Annie Akin and their 4-year-old son will soon be residents of Portugal. By...
Some questions (and answers) about Mark Walter selling the Lakers
In 2012, on the day after Mark Walter and his partners bought the Dodgers, I sat next to Walter in...
FedEx and others announce layoffs in Southern California
More than 500 people have lost their jobs in the latest round of layoffs in Southern California, from FedEx and...
Hegseth is purging people of color. Trump’s war is killing them
Need another metric to show that, for President Trump, “Make America Great Again” means regressing to a 1950s-style white patriarchy?...
Americans won’t let COVID be erased from our memories
Sculptor Amanda Matthews arrived at the Kentucky COVID Memorial earlier this month prepared, ready to repair her work. Located on...
