Column: Do either party really want to win the Senate race in Texas?
One of the worst features of the primary electoral system in our polarized “red vs. blue” era is the tendency…
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Canadian Dollar Gains Ground as USD/CAD Falls
has been moving lower since early November after failing to hold above 1.40. The pair has fallen more than 2.5%…
Rob Reiner reframed how California understands and invests in children
After his tragic death On Sunday, the world remembers Rob Reiner as a cinematic force, and he was, as an…
The explorers working to heal the Palisades are an example to us all
December 15, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I was glad to see the recent coverage of Scouts…
Yen gains strength ahead of crucial Bank of Japan meeting
On Monday it strengthened, approaching 155 per dollar, reaching its highest level in more than a week. This appreciation reflects…
Contributor: UC should reconsider standardized testing in admissions
To the sixth place At the U.S. public university UC San Diego, a quarter of students taking a placement exam…
Letters to the editor: Why abandoning anonymity is a wise move for restaurant critics
December 14, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: As someone who has written about the food and beverage…
Column: Forward. Making parenting mistakes
I had dinner with my son recently and, as is often the case with us, we started talking about Quentin…
Fight over historic Los Angeles building could be a sad repetition of history
December 13, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: The fight over the Kenneth Hahn Administration Hall reminds me…
Someone stop Trump from putting his name all over Washington
December 12, 2025 6 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: It seems our current president believes that his position in…