A push to rename Pershing Square after Biddy Mason, unsung hero of Los Angeles
It was almost a year ago that Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León celebrated the start of a multimillion-dollar…
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Kevin de León attends Biden fundraiser, seeking Democratic comeback
Joining the dignitaries attending President Biden's star-studded fundraiser at the Peacock Theater on Saturday night was the man Biden had…
Pat Sajak doing 'surprisingly well' ahead of 'Wheel of Fortune' finale
Pat Sajak isn't too heartbroken to be leaving “Wheel of Fortune” after hosting the game show for more than 40…
Julia Louis-Dreyfus would like to talk about death
How old do you feel? It's one of the first questions Julia Louis-Dreyfus asks her guests (all women of a…
California electricity billing discourages conversation. that's crazy
To the editor: Thank you for sharing calculations that show how California utilities are on the verge of ruining conservation…
Do you want to do a solo exhibition? Find a friend first, says Alex Edelman
I am sometimes asked how to create a solo exhibition. Well, if you're me, at least, that's how you start.…
Chili-Crispy Capitalism Faces a New Wave of Asian-American Cynicism
There was a time when I might have been excited and even excited to see a bottle of crispy chili…
Elizabeth MacRae dies: star of 'General Hospital' and 'Gomer Pyle'
Elizabeth “Betsy” MacRae Halsey, best known for her recurring roles on “General Hospital” and “Gomer Pyle, USMC,” has died at…
Why Most Older Americans Who Need Hearing Aids Don't Use Them
Having relied on hearing aids for nearly three decades, I am stunned by the lack of Medicare coverage for devices…
How do I know the divide between Israelis and Palestinians can be bridged?
One could be forgiven for assuming that the world is on the brink of collapse. There is no shortage of…