Column: Is it really an election if there is only one candidate?
There are three essential components to a healthy democracy: elected officials, voters, and political opposition. The first two are the…
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USC warns students and residents about man posing as building administrator
The University of Southern California Department of Public Safety is warning students and residents about a man posing as a…
Contributor: The real reason Republicans shut down the government
A deep-rooted partisan divide has shut down the United States federal government for what is now the longest period in…
Contributor: Some Trumpists oppose the white power element of MAGA. Why now?
The uproar over Tucker Carlson's interview with white nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes has sparked another round of talk…
Strategies to find joy this holiday season, from doing less to 'silent mornings'
Not long ago, Niro Feliciano sat down to wrap Christmas presents for his four children at 11 p.m. on Christmas…
Stuck in traffic? Google Maps has a smarter AI assistant for you
Drivers navigating traffic on their morning commute will be able to do much more than simply find directions and the…
Jade Chang, Angela Flournoy and Aja Gabel on their new books
Writing a novel is a solitary task, requiring thousands of hours of quiet solitude. Or so I used to believe.…
Column: Can socialism ever be more than a fad in America?
Here we go again. Socialism is coming back, according to a friend and enemy similar. a new NBC survey now…
Proposition 50 is on the ballot, but it's about Donald Trump
California voters went to the polls Tuesday to decide on a sweeping redistricting plan with national implications, but the campaign…
An old nickname could help identify Santa Monica's current problems
November 3, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Maybe we should resort to that old nickname “The People's…