10 Best California Sparkling Wines to Try Right Now
The New Year is approaching and our wine fixations inevitably become effervescent. Traditionally, that would mean Champagne, the world's quintessential…
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Op-comic: What my 5-year-old son taught me about the Velvet Underground
I set out to introduce her to my favorite band, but in the end she showed me what I'd been…
As our relationship grew, we stayed loyal to our favorite sushi restaurant.
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Readers support free tuition at state universities, but with conditions
December 28, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Columnist George Skelton is right to call for supporting college…
UCLA police seek details about Mercedes after alleged hate crime
The UCLA Police Department said investigators are looking into a possible anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime targeting a student near campus on…
Column: An Oscar-winning Los Angeles councilman? Governor Danny Trejo? Gustavo's predictions for 2025
The good news: None of the predictions I made in last year's annual Gustradamus column came true. If any had…
Remember when Trump picked Matt Gaetz as attorney general?
December 28, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), who had been President-elect Donald…
Go phishing! Scammers target FasTrak users with threatening text messages
A phishing text message warning of a legal threat and financial penalties has been affecting users and even non-drivers of…
Enough of the constant media coverage of Luigi Mangione
December 27, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Like many Americans, I am critical of the health insurance…
Photos: Float decorations accelerate ahead of 2025 Rose Parade
Volunteers and employees prepare flower-covered floats for the 2025 Rose Parade on New Year's Day in Pasadena.