Earthquake shakes Northern California, centered near Santa Cruz
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake centered in Santa Cruz County shook Northern California early Thursday, waking up people as far away…
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Mount Whitney claims hiker's life, weeks into snow season
The return of snow has already claimed one life on the highest mountain in the continental United States, with the…
The damn Big Sur Skking Trail finally opens again. How long?
Even in the picturesque California, few landscapes are as impressive, or as fragile, as Big Sur. The constant storms and…
Sundance 2025 lineup: Rachel Sennott, Chloë Sevigny, Steven Yeun
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival will have not one but two events that could divert attention from the programming. The…
Survivors of brutal Palm Springs displacement finally get justice
They were children when their families' homes in Palm Springs were demolished and burned as part of the systematic destruction…
Arlington heroes are no political support for former president who dodged military service
September 4, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I am deeply offended that the brave souls resting in…
Overnight road closures on Big Sur Highway 1 as repairs ramp up
The next phase of repairs to stabilize the “slide” of the Rocky Creek Bridge on Highway 1 in Big Sur…
Democrats unlikely to oust Biden under 25th Amendment despite concerns
President Biden has said only the “Lord Almighty” could convince him not to seek reelection, but a constitutional amendment that…
In 'Parade', Rachel Cusk insists on dismantling the novel
Book Review parade By Raquel CuskFarrar, Straus and Giroux: 298 pages, $27If you buy books linked to on our site,…
Will a lifeguard's religious beliefs prevent him from doing his job?
To the editor: Columnist Robin Abcarian points out how a Los Angeles County lifeguard, upset about flying the LGBTQ+ Pride…