One night near Mount Whitney, five hikers meet during a thunderstorm.
It was August 2013 and we were climbing the majestic, majestic unreality that is Mount Whitney, a mountain both alluring…
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Column: Will we tell American history or just the fairy tales of the founders?
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Grupo Frontera on representing the border and moving without fear
Across a large conference room table somewhere within the bowels of the Wynn Las Vegas, the members of the Frontera…
Will the next storm save California's ski season?
Nothing but dirt and dry brown chaparral rolled beneath the skis and snowboards hanging from a chairlift at Big Bear…
Los Angeles' latest viral party spot is…Seafood City. Yes, you read that right.
Under the glow of fluorescent lights at Seafood City Market in North Hills, packets of pre-made marinade, salty fried shrimp…
Zara Larsson on Max Martin, the Grammys and 'Midnight Sun'
A chauffeured black van pulls up to the sidewalk outside Destroyer in Culver City and Zara Larsson jumps out like…
Contributor: Prison methods are as bad as you've heard and they extend to the streets
I was one of the researchers of the well-known Stanford prison experiment in 1971, which demonstrated the destructive dynamics that…
Eddie Sotto, the creator of the imagination that shaped modern theme parks, dies
Theme parks have long had a checkered reputation when it comes to dining. And theme park designer Eddie Sotto once…
James Ransone dies: Star of 'The Wire', 'It: Chapter Two' was 46 years old
James Ransone, a character actor who played an impulsive drug-dealing dockworker in the iconic HBO series “The Wire” and later…
A lifeline in the Middle East based on family, faith and fear
JULIS, Israel— Located in a quiet corner of a picturesque village in northern Israel, the building appears, at first, to…