Editorial: Decades after Nazis stole Pissarro painting, California could help recover it
In the twists and turns that an exquisite impressionist painting of a rainy Paris streetscape has taken from Lilly Cassirer's…
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Opinion: Nancy Pelosi wants you to know she has power, but she won't tell you everything
Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s new book on the most important events of her two decades as House speaker and Democratic leader…
The Blue Angels will receive the Hispanic Heritage Award
Los Ángeles Azules have forged their way through generations of cumbia listeners, from Iztapalapa to the world. Now they are…
Giant pandas introduced at San Diego Zoo; Newsom declares Panda Day
California's state animal may be the grizzly bear, but today is another bear's big moment to shine. Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Chevron is leaving California. Too bad it's not leaving the planet
August 7, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Chevron is moving its headquarters from San Ramon to Texas.…
Sandy Bresler, Jack Nicholson's agent for 60 years, dies at 87
Sandy Bresler, who served as actor Jack Nicholson's agent for six decades, has died at age 87. The industry veteran…
Oprah and Gayle King reject lesbian talk: 'We'd tell you!'
For more than 30 years, Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King have shared a special, intimate bond—and it's totally platonic. The…
Navy exonerates black sailors punished after 1944 Chicago harbor explosion
More than 250 black sailors, punished for refusing to return to dangerous jobs after a powerful munitions explosion in Chicago…
Column: I know what a real hillbilly is, and it's not JD Vance
From the moment I heard about hillbillies as a kid, I was fascinated. Good boys and girls born in the…
Fitness guru Richard Simmons dies at 76
Richard Simmons, the colorful fitness guru who turned aerobic dancing and positive energy into decades of fame, died Saturday, police…