'Mexican culture is corn.' Komal, dough and tortilla maker, opens in Los Angeles
Some of the city's freshest tortillas are bubbling on the griddles at Komal in historic south-central, arriving freshly blistered and…
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Israeli aggression will not defeat Hezbollah. Only a ceasefire will work
September 28, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Mohamad Bazzi clearly summarizes Israel's recent actions against Lebanon. (“Israel's…
How to have the best Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Sasheer Zamata
Here is a short list of American cities that Sasheer Zamata has called home: Brooklyn, New York; Charlottesville, Virginia; Indianapolis;…
Newsom signs formal apology for California's role in slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a formal apology for California's role in slavery and the legacy of anti-Black racism as part…
Karen Bass has the right idea in her search for the next LAPD chief
September 26, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Your article about Mayor Karen Bass's focus on officer morale…
Passengers evacuated from Disney California Adventure roller coaster
A group of Disney California Adventure visitors may not have had a very good time Sunday after they had to…
America is losing its religion. Louisiana shows there is a backlash
To the editor: How is it possible that the venerable Church-State wall of our democracy has come under constant attack…
How California makes it nearly impossible to build affordable housing
To the editor: It’s easy to say, “Let’s build more affordable housing.” But doing it is another story entirely. (“Housing…
Want to see the “sanctity of marriage”? Meet a same-sex couple
To the editor: I am one of five siblings. Between three siblings, I think there were 11 marriages and 13…
Mike Muñoz: University advocate for marginalized students
Mike Muñoz holds the lofty title of superintendent-president of Long Beach City College. But he still sees himself in many…