Sam Moore, half of ’60s R&B duo Sam & Dave, dies at 89
Sam Moore, who as half of the 1960s R&B duo Sam & Dave sang gritty but hook-filled hits including “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Coming,” died Friday in Coral...
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With bird flu still affecting egg prices, brunch in L.A. may soon cost more
Ongoing egg shortages in California due to the spread of bird flu among livestock are bringing another early 2025 challenge to local restaurants, especially brunch spots that rely heavily on...
Here’s how to care for your eyes, sinuses and skin during a wildfire
Multiple wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles County, destroying thousands of structures and forcing more than 130,000 residents to evacuate, with much of the area under a red flag warning...
I stayed in an igloo in Lapland for $150 a night. Despite the chill, I’ve never slept so peacefully in my life.
I’ve always dreamed of staying in an igloo. The novelty experience just seems perfectly nostalgic to me — the sort of thing you conjure up in childhood but forget to...
Paradise lost along Pacific Coast Highway
Everyone knows California is disaster-prone, but there’s a familiar logic to the calamitous geography in this high-maintenance beauty of a state. Wildfires are supposed to be in the hills —...
For TV reporters covering fires in L.A., the tragedy gets personal
Jacob Soboroff, a national correspondent for NBC News with deep roots in the community, showed viewers the remains of his family’s former home on Frontera Drive in Pacific Palisades. This...
Your body on ultra-processed foods: Subtle weight gain, muscle loss, stubborn fat
It’s no secret that ultra-processed foods aren’t the greatest for our health. “What we’re trying to figure out is, very specifically, what is it about ultra-processed foods that seems to...
‘The View’ host Sunny Hostin’s surgeon husband facing years-long legal battle in fraud case
The husband of “The View” host Sunny Hostin, along with 200 co-defendants accused of insurance fraud in a sweeping, $459 million New York lawsuit, could find himself tied up in...
Column: For Angelenos suffering fire fatigue, ace water drop videos are sweet revenge
Look, up in the sky. It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a Super Scooper water drop! The most memorable battle scenes exist in the pivot — the moment when...
My wife and I couldn’t decide whose last name to adopt, so we created a new one that has a deeper meaning for us
Before I came out as a lesbian, I was sure I wouldn’t adopt the last name of my future husband. I knew I was going to be a writer and...
