Why I applaud the ban on cell phones in Los Angeles public schools
Every time I write about smartphones affecting teenagers, critics criticize me and accuse me of promoting moral panic. That's silly.…
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LAUSD accused of violating arts education funding law
An alliance that includes unions, parents and the former Los Angeles schools superintendent. Austin Beutner has accused Los Angeles Unified…
Children who eat peanuts early are less likely to develop allergies, study finds
Allergist and immunologist Dr. Gideon Lack's first hint that some peanut allergies could be prevented came more than 20 years…
Armie Hammer laughs at 'bizarre' cannibalism accusations
An introspective Armie Hammer has laughed off accusations of cannibalism leveled at him during his precipitous fall from grace after…
Scooter Braun retires from musical direction. Whats Next?
Scooter Braun, who helped propel singers Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande to global stardom and feuded with Taylor Swift over…
Father's Day invites gender stereotypes. But my father is unique.
There are many tired tropes about fathers: the father who left the family, or secretly harbored another family, or who…
My father was married four times. I found out he had secret children.
We all have a past: little ghosts of pain and regret that can haunt us forever. But for some people,…
How and when Trump and Biden mention their parents differ greatly
To the long list of traits dividing the two leading candidates for the presidency of the United States, add this:…
Longtime Inland Empire Restaurant Critic Dies in Missouri Car Crash
Allan Borgen, a longtime Inland Empire restaurant critic who for decades hosted public radio and television programs highlighting local restaurants,…
Generation Z job seekers should leave their parents at home
To the editor: I read LZ Granderson's column defending members of Generation Z who bring their parents to job interviews…