James Ransone dies: Star of 'The Wire', 'It: Chapter Two' was 46 years old
James Ransone, a character actor who played an impulsive drug-dealing dockworker in the iconic HBO series “The Wire” and later…
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From McDonald's mosh pits to Whittier gyms, KnuckleHeadz Punk Rock Fight Club transforms lives
The KnuckleHeadz may be what saves America's youth. They're clearly categorized as a Whittier punk band, but they're actually a…
Garth Hudson, co-founder and keyboardist of The Band, dies at 87
Garth Hudson, the stoic multi-instrumentalist and co-founder of the Canadian roots-rock group The Band, died Tuesday in a nursing facility…
Opinion: What I Find in Solitude and Silence on the Cliffs of Big Sur
As a student, like many of us, I liked reading Henry David Thoreau. Many of his one-liners moved me and…
One billion pounds of food is wasted annually. That contributes directly to climate change.
Mexico City — Every day, an army of trucks deliver tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables…
Arthur Frommer defended travel for everyone, not just the rich
The president was Eisenhower. The Dodgers belonged to Brooklyn. The cost of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and London…
Al Pacino's memoir 'Sonny Boy' delves into 'The Godfather' and 'Scarface'
Book review 'Son' By Al PacinoPenguin, 370 pages, $35If you buy books linked to on our site, The Times may…
Are tiny black holes passing through the solar system?
A mind-blowing hypothesis is gaining ground among scientists: the universe could be filled with microscopic black holes the size of…
Linda Lindas grow as they reach stadium status.
On one of the first nights of Linda Lindas' current tour, opening stadiums for Green Day, the young Los Angeles…
Desert Daze festival cancelled: “This is a difficult year”
Desert Daze, the long-running experimental psych-rock festival that was scheduled to return to Lake Perris in October, has been canceled.…