My family in Gaza faces hunger. How do I find comfort in this Ramadan?
Normally, the days leading up to Ramadan, the holy month in which Muslims give up eating and drinking from dawn…
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El Bacano, Los Angeles' only Dominican restaurant, features meaty, comforting glories
Jonathan Santana opened the only traditional Dominican restaurant in the Los Angeles area last summer. However, he was a teenager…
When you grow up native and are criticized for not being “native enough”
Book Review Tender Whiskey: A Memoir By Deborah Jackson TaffaHarper: 304 pages, $30If you buy books linked to on our…
Sinbad says 'miracles happen' amid stroke recovery
Sinbad informed his fans that a comeback is finally on the horizon, years after suffering an ischemic stroke in 2020.…
Fertility doctor says embryo-as-person status takes IVF back to 1970s
To the editor: Paul Thornton notes that March 2, the day his article about his family's IVF experience was published,…
Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson are related, says Ancestry
It seems Taylor Swift's ability to write runs deep, dating back to poet Emily Dickinson. The singer of “Karma” and…
The generation before the Oklahoma attack fought for LGBTQ+ safety in schools. Those victories are not enough
The name Pat Logue may not be familiar to many of us, but your work is. From establishing the right…
Los Angeles woman detained in Russia has court hearing this week
Chris Van Heerden was nervous because his girlfriend was traveling back to Russia to see the family she missed so…
Gary Sinise's son Mac dies of chordoma, a rare bone cancer
Gary Sinise's only son, McCanna “Mac” Sinise, died last month after a five-and-a-half-year battle with a rare bone cancer, the…
Opinion: After Dobbs, Republicans promised to redefine the term “pro-life.” How's that going?
It's not spring yet, but think June. Children will be out of school and we will celebrate the second anniversary…