Stephen A. Smith insists on calling ICE shooting “justified”
Stephen A. Smith is arguably the best-known sportscaster in the country. But the outspoken ESPN commentator's perspective outside of the…
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An old nickname could help identify Santa Monica's current problems
November 3, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Maybe we should resort to that old nickname “The People's…
Editor's letters: 'Aligator Alcatraz' is 'Trump's monument to misery and inhumanity'
To the editor: I scramble the photo of the smiling visitors who show a thumb in front of President Trump's…
The Fallen Day events throughout the south of California honor the fall of the nation
Dressed in a gray shirt with a large eagle stamped on the front, Gilbert Ibarra arrived in a small park…
How did his people come out with felling trees in downtown Los Angeles?
To the editor: Although we look forward to the police investigation of this devastating loss before our canopy of urban…
In Cypress Hill Concert Film, Band acts with orchestra in London
“We always try to make a place where we can constantly be creative,” says Cypress Hill. He is talking about…
'Idol' Emmy Russell, Loretta Lynn's granddaughter, pregnant
A family of country music lovers is adding another idol to the list. Emmy Russell, the 2024 “American Idol” finalist…
Simi Valley mother of five stabbed to death in front of her children
A Simi Valley woman was stabbed to death by her boyfriend in front of their children in a domestic violence…
How can Los Angeles finally fix our terrible sidewalks?
Los Angeles's deteriorating sidewalks are like an obstacle course, especially for people with disabilities. They are so bad that they…
Wally Amos' family reveals the secrets of the pioneer's cookies
On March 10, 1975, when Wally Amos opened Famous Amos, a cookie-and-cookie store on the corner of Sunset Boulevard and…