Letters to the editor: Not even George Clooney can build consensus on Biden
To the editor: George Clooney and Michael Douglas, among others, recently expressed what many Democrats are thinking. We need a…
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Some people who have manual jobs are just one injury away from becoming homeless.
Most Americans make a living without taking too much of a toll on their bodies, but millions of blue-collar workers…
The field of candidates for Los Angeles Police Department chief is narrowed to about 10, a mix of outsiders and insiders
After an initial round of interviews, the field of contenders to be the next Los Angeles police chief has been…
I had dinner with a stranger. Would we have had a fairytale connection?
I’m on my way home when a man, who is starting to gray and is very handsome, stops me. “Excuse…
Opinion: Biden has put Democrats in a bind. What's the right way out?
The Democrats are in a very difficult situation. In reality, they probably wish they had pickled their 81-year-old standard-bearer, President…
Background check delays impact job and housing seekers
Significant delays in processing background checks are causing headaches across California, leaving job and housing applications stuck in limbo and…
Kamala Harris faces pressure (and opportunities) as Biden struggles
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris wouldn't take the bait. “Joe Biden is our candidate,” she told a CBS News…
Which stars are in talks to replace Katy Perry on 'American Idol'?
A chair opens up behind the “American Idol” desk, and judge Luke Bryan has some ideas about who might fill…
Democrats defending Biden echo Republicans' cult of Trump
The aftermath of President Biden's miserable debate last week leaves me with a sense of déjà vu. In the internal…
Comedian, actor and painter Martin Mull was always the one for the job.
For anyone lucky enough to have experienced the long arc of his career, the death of the funny, dry, deadpan…