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November 20, 2024
Re-creating a family tradition one walnut at a time
A writer tries to re-create a traditional Italian walnut-based liqueur made by her great-grandfather and makes connections to her family and...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Should women be allowed to fight on the front lines? Trump’s Defense pick reignites the debate
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought was settled long ago.
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Introducing Marissa Bode, the actor making 'Wicked' history in her film debut
In more than two decades since the stage show launched, disabled 'Wicked' character Nessarose has never been played by a real-life wheelchai...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Solutions: Biden still has time to nudge the federal budget closer to sanity
The president should defend the funding for the IRS that helps to catch tax cheats, and he should block efforts by both parties to overspend...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
On a day when the world woke up to a nightmare in progress, they were in the control room
The new thriller ‘September 5’ looks back at the 1972 Munich Olympics tragedy through the lens of ABC’s coverage, exploring the ethical dile...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
The L.A. Flower District is full of surprises. Here’s a DIY guide for newbies
The Los Angeles Flower District hosts more than 70 vendors in downtown L.A., where DIYers with a plan can go wild on blooms for relatively l...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Column: GOP targets Medicaid with the return of a bad idea
Imposing work requirements on Medicaid recipients didn't achieve anything the last time. So why are they being considered again by Trump's G...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Trump takes a hard line on homelessness. Why L.A. Mayor Karen Bass hopes to find common ground
Trump has promised to forcibly remove homeless people and place them in tent cities. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass does not believe aggressive tacti...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
They pretended to be from church to kidnap and rob the elderly, police say; 2 arrested
Two people targeted older residents of South L.A., Boyle Heights and the MacArthur Park area, gaining their trust before turning on them, au...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Who needs L.A.? These 30-somethings are creating a hip, communal oasis in Palm Springs
Growing up, these young locals thought Palm Springs was dead. Now, they're reclaiming the low desert as their own with restaurants, bars and...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Chad Michael Murray fell in love with dance on 'The Merry Gentlemen,' but it also terrified him
The actor and former teen heartthrob is starring in his latest holiday film for Netflix, which required him to dance for hours while baring...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Political stress: Can you stay engaged without sacrificing your mental health?
Stress from politics isn't fundamentally different from other kinds of stress, but it can encompass and enhance other sources of anxiety, ex...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Federal review 'raises concerns' about care for Black pregnant patients at Cedars-Sinai
Investigators have found evidence that the Cedars-Sinai Health System may have ignored federal laws against discrimination, according to a '...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Fresno has a homeless problem. So why are its leaders rejecting state-funded housing?
More than 160 people have been arrested under Fresno's new camping ban. Meanwhile, local leaders have started blocking efforts to build home...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Red-hot Dalton Knecht scores 37 points as Lakers win sixth in a row
Dalton Knecht can't seem to miss from three-point range en route to tying an NBA rookie record and scoring 37 points as the Lakers defeat th...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Prep basketball roundup: Alijah Arenas vs. Tajh Ariza brings out James Harden to watch
Chatsworth wins basketball matchup 58-56 against Westchester before packed crowd that includes James Harden.
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Founder of company that created LAUSD chatbot charged with fraud
Joanna Smith-Griffin allegedly lied to investors as chief executive of AllHere, creator of Los Angeles Unified School District's AI tool “Ed...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Trump taps Linda McMahon as Education secretary, a pro-wrestling mogul with little school experience
Trump nominated Linda McMahon for secretary of Education, despite her limited experience in school management. He lauded her support of 'sch...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Flu outbreak hampers USC's preparation for UCLA game
The flu has spread through USC’s locker room, but Lincoln Riley downplays the influence it will have against UCLA on Saturday.
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
L.A. sanctuary city law won't prevent deportations. But 'we are hardening our defenses'
The law would not stop the federal government from carrying out mass deportations. Still, it is intended to signal that City Hall is standin...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?
California's voters typically lean heavily to the left. So, why did a minimum-wage boost fail?
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in social media post, since deleted
Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for FBI director, JD Vance said, another indication that he is looking to replace Christopher Wray.
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Prosecution rests in trial over death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
Prosecutors have rested their case in the trial against the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly
As Trump digs in on his pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Republican senators are divided on whether to demand report of ethics probe...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Guidebook king Arthur Frommer championed travel for all, not just the wealthy
When he published “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” in 1957, the young lawyer kicked off a new era in travel, persuading middle-class Americans th...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Unusual back tattoo linked 'Chesapeake Bandits' member to armored car heist, jury finds
When a robber bent down to grab stolen money, his hoodie rode up to reveal a star tattoo on his lower back — a marking that became a major f...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Garcelle Beauvais is outspoken, on and off 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'
The actor and cast member of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" discusses the latest season, the presidential election and how she'd lea...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Comcast to spin off MSNBC, CNBC and cable channels
Comcast's cable channel spinoff plan is prompting a restructuring that will give NBCUniversal Chief Content Officer Donna Langley more turf...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Jay Leno is 'all black and blue' and sporting an eye patch after 60-foot downhill tumble
Jay Leno suffered a broken wrist and an eye injury after falling 60 feet downhill before his Friday show in Pittsburgh. He's 'all black and...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2024
Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid and help take on 'illness industrial complex'
If approved, Mehmet Oz will helm an agency that provides health coverage to more than 160 million people. One expert calls Trump's selection...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
At 'Night of the Blaxican,' young partygoers celebrate L.A. oldies culture
Traveling to different venues every month, Night of the Blaxican is a party where L.A.'s younger generations can pay homage to some of their...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Opinion: Why I voted third party and I'm not sorry
I have no regrets. Our two-party system limits us to Democratic and Republican choices, and that's not true to the spirit of democracy.
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for Commerce secretary
Howard Lutnick, President-elect Donald Trump's Commerce secretary pick, is a cryptocurrency enthusiast and head of investment bank Cantor Fi...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
SpaceX launches sixth Starship test flight, with Trump in attendance
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at Starbase, the company's Texa...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
'Juror #2' will stream on Max in December after mysteriously small theatrical campaign
After the acclaimed Clint Eastwood film got only a limited theatrical release, "Juror #2" is now set for its streaming premiere on Dec. 20....
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Singer Jamey Johnson arrested days after dropping his first album in more than a decade
Country singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson is arrested on suspicion of drug possession and speeding in Tennessee days after releasing his first...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
California’s drug task force halts entry of an estimated $11.9 million in fentanyl, governor says
Last month, the California National Guard’s Counterdrug Task Force seized 1.7 million fentanyl pills. This comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom dou...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including its explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
A judge has struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end p...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
U.S. recognizes Venezuela's opposition candidate as president-elect
Months after the disputed election, the U.S. recognized Edmundo González as the “president-elect”, after Nicolas Maduro claimed to have won.
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Trump's Cabinet picks are not normal. Will they be appointed anyway?
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Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Is Post Malone headlining Coachella 2025? His newly announced tour dates seem to say so
Post Malone unveils his 2025 tour plans, which will seemingly bring him back to Coachella. He kicks off the Big Ass Stadium Tour with two sh...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Review: As festive as a holiday shop window, "La Cage aux Folles" mostly sparkles in Pasadena
Sam Pinkleton directs a festive revival of 'La Cage aux Folles" at Pasadena Playhouse, starring Cheyenne Jackson and Kevin Cahoon.
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Fresh Brothers pizza chain expanding beyond Southern California after sale to Craveworthy Brands
Chicago-based Craveworthy Brands plans to expand Fresh Brothers beyond California. The pizza chain is known for high-quality ingredients and...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Bee Gees drummers Dennis Bryon and Colin Petersen die within days of each other
The deaths of the Bee Gees' original drummer Colin 'Smiley' Petersen and disco-era drummer Dennis Bryon are announced within a few days of e...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Pauley Pavilion is devoid of showdowns, fans as part of UCLA's shift to neutral-site games
When will UCLA play a major opponent at Pauley Pavilion? A look at why big games have shifted to neutral-site matchups.
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Review: Massive 'Wicked' movie adaptation takes its time to soar, much less defy gravity
The first part of a planned two-film epic musical will delight obsessives of the Broadway show and is ably carried by co-stars Ariana Grande...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Judge 'troubled' by Danny Masterson's attorneys tracking down jurors after rape trial
Attorneys working to appeal Danny Masterson's rape conviction approached jurors at their homes and workplaces despite a judge's order meant...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
Alameda County child believed to be latest case of bird flu; source unknown
California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024
L.A. Fashion Week, summer camp for style sickos
LAFW is moving toward openness and experimentation.
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2024