3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near Ventura
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported Friday morning at 10:26 a.m. Pacific Time, nine miles from Santa Paula, California, according…
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What the increase in cesarean section on birth in the US reveals
Book Review Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of Cesarean Section By Raquel SomersteinEcco: 336 pages, $32If you buy books linked…
Editorial: Walmart has not stopped suppliers from caging pregnant sows
For most pregnant sows on large U.S. factory farms, every four months of gestation takes place in a tiny cage.…
American missionary couple among 3 killed by gunmen in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An American missionary couple was shot to death by members of a criminal gang in Haiti's capital…
Would Live Nation's breakup reduce ticket prices?
The US Justice Department's effort to separate Live Nation and Ticketmaster has been a long time coming, following years of…
Cannes: 'The Apprentice' team strikes back at Trump's campaign
CANNES, France— “It's time to make movies political again,” director Ali Abbasi said after introducing his Donald Trump biopic “The…
Opposing views on LA County's 'Jane Fonda Day' and the Vietnam War
To the editor: As a citizen affected by the Vietnam War, I agree with the author of the Times letter,…
Opinion: Will California's tax on gun sales reduce gun violence?
California will be the first US state to charge a consumption tax on weapons and ammunition, starting in July. The…
Editorial: China adopted electric vehicles. The United States did not do it. Now we're paying the price
For buyers who want to buy an electric car but have been put off by the high price, the news…
Putin and Xi tout Russia-China ties, signal unified front against West
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping showcased their countries' partnership on a red carpet in Beijing on…