Why the shortened campaign helped Harris take the lead
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago with a slim lead over…
July
Abandoned on the space station: a dream or a nightmare?
We all get stuck somewhere sometimes when we travel. In an airport overnight when our flight is cancelled. Out of…
How the North American monsoon floods the California desert
In the height of summer, most Southern Californians would be surprised to see more than a handful of clouds in…
Orange County claims in lawsuit that nonprofit stole tax money
In a new lawsuit, Orange County alleges that executives at a nonprofit took millions of tax dollars to feed the…
The press reaction to the leak of Trump campaign emails is very different from that of 2016, when Clinton was hacked
When Hillary Clinton's campaign emails were leaked just before the 2016 election, the media breathlessly covered the October surprise as…
Walz's climate record was inspired by California
The run-up to the 2024 presidential election has been rife with contentious issues, from abortion to immigration. But for many…
Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leaders could backfire in the long run
BEIRUT — When Israel killed Hezbollah's top military commander last month in a rare airstrike in Beirut, it marked the…
Editorial: A full report on the ransomware attack on Los Angeles courts is needed
The Los Angeles Superior Court has a massive data and internet system that for years was too vulnerable to hackers.…
This is the strongest COVID-19 wave in years in California. Why did it become so serious?
California's strongest COVID-19 wave in years is still on the rise, and an unusual mid-summer mutation may be partly to…
Body of teenager found in Huntington Beach a week after she disappeared
The body of a 15-year-old swimmer who went missing in Huntington Beach last month has been found. The body was…