This beloved pop culture art gallery in L.A. has closed after 20 years — is AI to blame?
One of L.A.’s most unique art galleries is closing up shop. Gallery 1988, which opened in 2004 and proclaimed itself...
Families, union workers bracing for a crippling, historic LAUSD strike in exactly one week
Los Angeles schools are one week away from a historic employee walkout — which for the first time would involve...
Simply holding ICE agents accountable isn’t enough
Senate Democrats are absolutely right in doing everything they can, including holding up funding for the Department of Homeland Security,...
On Highway 78, I watched the valleys awaken in vibrant blooms — a dramatic springtime show
In early spring, the California mountain town of Julian sits suspended between seasons. At more than 4,000 feet, up in...
‘We just want to stay home’: A Lebanese village under Israeli occupation
KFAR CHOUBA, Lebanon — The fear is always there, but it’s worst at night. That’s when the Israeli troops stationed a few...
A $15 million Compton arts center is in the works thanks to this formerly incarcerated painter
Days before the opening of his latest exhibition, “The City of Compton: Then & Now,” painter Fulton Leroy Washington —...
Dodgers continue to be the evil American mercenaries Toronto fans love to hate
TORONTO — Fans lined up before the game, waiting patiently for the chance to take a selfie with trophies that commemorated the...
She couldn’t afford L.A. rent after law school. Her parents’ ADU came to the rescue
When Tina LaMonica and Warren Wellen purchased their South Pasadena Craftsman home in 2001, the one-car garage dated back to...
Mauricio Pochettino’s World Cup ambitions are wildly off from reality
Mauricio Pochettino said last month that he plans to take the U.S. national team to the semifinals of this summer’s...
Trump isn’t ready to accept his strategic failures in Iran
President Trump delivered a speech last week meant to project control over the war he launched against Iran. Markets heard...
California smashburger pioneer is for sale but still dishing them up
REDDING — The tale of one of California’s oldest smashburger joints begins during the Great Depression, with an 18-year-old named Bud Pennington....
Exploring the moon while cutting NASA? Why Trump’s 2027 budget misfires
The oldest, most enduring cliche about government policy is the one about how budgets are political, not fiscal, documents. The...
Peanut the puppy lost most of his nose. Now he’s getting a sniff of hope at Pasadena Humane
A puppy is getting a new leash on life after being rescued with life-threatening facial injuries in Pasadena. The 2½-month-old...
State senator sues Sacramento, accuses police of fabricating evidence in ‘retaliatory’ DUI arrest
A California state senator alleges that police officers fabricated evidence to falsely accuse her of driving under the influence after...
Risky rescue of U.S. crew downed in Iran relied on dozens of aircraft and subterfuge, Trump says
WASHINGTON — The United States relied on dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, secret CIA technology and a dose of subterfuge to...
