Coffee prices are rising: wake up and smell the climate change
Most Americans don't think twice about leaving half a glass of water on the table when leaving a restaurant. Only…
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Los Angeles planted the wrong trees and our broken sidewalks are proof of it
September 8, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I share Steve Lopez's frustration with the City of Los…
What the national media gets wrong about 'red states' and the working class
Book review Bone of the bone By Sarah SmarshScribner: 352 pages, $29.99If you purchase books linked on our site, The…
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are wrong about unity
The most abused, misused and misunderstood word in American politics is “unity.” All presidential candidates promise to unite Americans. Almost…
The CrowdStrike fiasco has shown us what we have lost as humans
To the editor: I’m a little embarrassed to admit that I read Michael Hiltzik’s column on the CrowdStrike fiasco with…
El Salvador targets children for gang attacks, human rights group says
MEXICO CITY – Thousands of poor children in El Salvador have suffered arbitrary detention, torture and other abuses as part…
Closing Wilshire Boulevard is not what MacArthur Park needs
To the editor: I am frustrated to read about Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez's proposal to spend valuable city resources closing Wilshire…
Metro OK plans to start its own police force
Frustrated by its lack of oversight and the soaring cost of three law enforcement agencies, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority took…
Children who eat peanuts early are less likely to develop allergies, study finds
Allergist and immunologist Dr. Gideon Lack's first hint that some peanut allergies could be prevented came more than 20 years…
Would a less privileged killer receive a light sentence for Rebecca Grossman?
To the editor: While prosecutors asked for a sentence of 34 years to life in prison, Rebecca Grossman received only…