Mount Whitney claims hiker's life, weeks into snow season
The return of snow has already claimed one life on the highest mountain in the continental United States, with the…
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Los Angeles County Asks Court to Block Publication of Thousands of Officer Photos
Los Angeles County is trying to block a journalist from obtaining the names and photos of about 8,500 deputies and…
$2 million settlement in Measure G fallout surprises readers
October 19, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Fesia Davenport does not allege that Measure G is unenforceable…
Federal shutdown halts California's legal battles with Trump
Days before the Trump administration was supposed to file its response to a California lawsuit challenging its attack on gender-affirming…
When Police Are Bad Drivers: LAPD Accident Settlements Top $90 Million
Richard Paper's last memory of the day of the accident is going for a walk that morning. The next thing…
Whoever only tries to receive a Nobel Prize does not deserve it
October 11, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: If something good is done for selfish reasons, does the…
State law to ban some ultra-processed foods in school meals
It's just after 9:30 a.m. on a recent weekday, and hairnet-wearing workers in the Alhambra Unified School District's central production…
Contributor: Portland 'Battleground' Describes Trump Doesn't Actually Exist
Portland is not on fire. I know because I'm standing in it. Raw throat, burning eyes, not from riot police…
Change in covid-19 vaccine recommendations and chickenpox
The new interim director of the Centers for the Control and Prevention of US diseases. Has announced changes in the…
Editor letters: We must protect the children of our community when their parents fail them
October 3, 2025 8 am pt To the editor: This article is a heartbreaking reminder of the dangers faced by…