The threat of nuclear war never went away
“At the end of the Cold War, world powers reached a consensus that the world would be better off with…
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Letters to the Editor: Consumers Have the Power to Solve California's Plastic Bag Problem
“The solution to the plastic bag problem requires just one simple action: bring your own bags,” writes an LA Times…
Contributor: The real cost of America's overdependence on trade with China
For more than two decades, the U.S.-China trade relationship has been at the center of the globalization story: low-cost goods…
Do television and movies contribute to violent political rhetoric?
October 26, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Thanks to contributing writer Matt K. Lewis, whose op-ed led…
Do honesty and integrity have any place in the Trump administration?
October 24, 2025 6 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: It has become quite obvious that Donald Trump sought the…
California Still Lagging When It Comes to Mental Health in Schools
October 25, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: California has made progress in treating our overall mental health,…
Reader expresses pride in recognition of historic black barbershop
October 24, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: My best childhood memories of the early 1950s come from…
Column: Given NBA problems, NCAA should ban betting again
The NCAA chose an incredible week to get into the gambling businessNo? Within 24 hours of approving a rule change…
Contributor: Louvre heist is just one way Europe is giving away its culture
I write from a quiet, mountainous area of Central Europe. The landscape is idyllic and the autumn air is crisp.…
Democrats' determined resentment against Trump has deepened divisions
October 23, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Columnist Jonah Goldberg says Democrats have a common goal: stopping…