Western trustees vote not to divest from Israel-linked companies
Occidental College's board of trustees voted this week not to divest from companies with ties to Israel, saying the move…
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Is the right to abortion safe in California? Do not be so sure
To the editor: In his column on Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis' campaign for governor, columnist Mark Z. Barabak writes, “Legal…
Kevin Spacey faces “million-dollar” debt and foreclosure on his house
Kevin Spacey doesn't have “All the money in the world.” Seven years after multiple people accused him of sexual assault,…
COVID surges in Los Angeles County and California as new subvariants take hold
COVID numbers in California are rising thanks in part to new subvariants, suggesting an earlier-than-normal start to the summer season.…
The fascinating Mojave Desert city in the spotlight of the solar industry
To the editor: Haven't large-scale solar and wind projects been visibly and unnecessarily degrading desert ecosystems for quite some time?…
Julio Frenk, president of the University of Miami, is appointed rector of UCLA
University of Miami President Julio Frenk, a Mexican-born global health expert, will become the next chancellor of UCLA and the…
We need to hear more stories about overcoming anti-LGBTQ+ hate
To the editor: Thanks to Gustavo Arellano for his heartfelt and personal column about his shift from being outwardly homophobic…
Inflation declines in May, but don't expect interest rate relief anytime soon
WASHINGTON- Consumers on the West Coast and across the country received some relief last month when inflation eased after rising…
The problem with the Supreme Court is not ideology. It's multi-million dollar influence
To the editor: Law professor Ian Ayres attempts to define the problem with the US Supreme Court as Republican versus…
Céline Dion shows how stiff person syndrome affects her voice
Céline Dion says she finds strength in and for her three children to fight rigid person syndrome, the rare neurological…