'Trying Times' is James Blake's first album since going independent
“I think what makes a good release is when the right songs get the love they deserve,” said James Blake,…
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Comment: The Noma LA controversy is a turning point. Why won't this reviewer dine there?
Somewhere along the way to chefs becoming celebrities, we lost the plot completely. In recent weeks, allegations of assault and…
In controversial lawsuit, aide says Carson councilwoman asked him to spy and mow her lawn
A former aide to Carson Councilwoman Arleen Bocatija Rojas alleges that he was wrongly asked to do household chores, including…
Californians 'hide' in Puerto Vallarta after cartel violence
Craig Chamberlain planned to have a leisurely breakfast with his wife on Los Muertos beach in Puerto Vallarta. But when…
Letters to the editor: Less pavement and more shade trees would help everyone in Los Angeles
February 18, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Many of the homes, duplexes, and multi-tenant buildings in our…
In Venice, it has taken almost a decade to not build low-income housing
I'm not sure we've ever seen a standoff as bizarre as the one that unfolded in Venice Beach, where a…
Wash interviews Compton muralist Mel Depaz in “Artists in Space”
As a muralist, Mel Depaz is a storyteller. But when you look at his work in general, it becomes clear…
Contributor: Los Angeles is rebuilding for the Olympics, not the next fire
Los Angeles is racing at breakneck speed to rebuild after the most destructive fire in the city's history. It's a…
Measles and tuberculosis outbreaks? big surprise
February 9, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Big surprise. Measles is spreading in Mexico after an unvaccinated…
Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath will not run for mayor of Los Angeles, ending weeks of speculation
Lindsey Horvath will not run for mayor of Los Angeles, becoming the latest political heavyweight to decide not to challenge…