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…
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Brenton Wood, singer who captivated Latin listeners, dies
In 1967, Brenton Wood seemed to be on the cusp of mainstream success. The Compton singer's single, “The Oogum Boogum…
Jimmy Carter dies: California leaders remember 'a man of uncommon character'
SACRAMENT- California lawmakers expressed their condolences Sunday following the death of former President Jimmy Carter at age 100. He was…
Op-comic: What my 5-year-old son taught me about the Velvet Underground
I set out to introduce her to my favorite band, but in the end she showed me what I'd been…
'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…
Opinion: To give great gifts, stop thinking like a gift giver
The idyllic Christmas scene (piles of gifts, smiles everywhere) rarely coincides with reality. Who among us has not faced the…
Wendy Williams 'wants to come home' from facility, son says
Wendy Williams' family is “fighting” to get her home from a facility where she is receiving treatment for her health…
Do we believe in elves? Of course! Otherwise we would miss the magic.
We all accept a suspension of disbelief in certain areas of our lives. We play the lotteryfrom someone I'm going…
Sacramento officers arrest man on suspicion of beheading his son
A Sacramento County father was arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff's officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was…
Judge Mathis threatened to shoot city worker, complaint says
A Los Angeles man is preparing to sue former reality TV star Judge Greg Mathis for allegedly threatening to shoot…