UCLA police chief reassigned after security lapses over pro-Palestinian protests
UCLA Police Chief John Thomas has been removed from his position and reassigned, officials said, weeks after he faced harsh…
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A bus passenger is shot to death amid a wave of violence in the Los Angeles Metro
A Metro passenger was shot and killed on a bus Thursday afternoon in the City of Commerce hours after Mayor…
Steve Buscemi's attacker in New York identified, police say
The New York police are searching for a man who allegedly punched Emmy-winning actor Steve Buscemi in Manhattan last week.…
Inside the pro-Palestinian UCLA camp in a long night of violence
The noise, disturbing and dissonant, has been a constant inside the barricaded pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA. Shortly after protesters, most…
Metro has a safety crisis because the United States has a poverty crisis
To the editor: I have lived in the Los Angeles area since 2007 and have been an advocate for public…
Review of 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes': an intelligent rethinking
Since Charlton Heston first laid eyes on the remains of the Statue of Liberty on a sandy beach 56 years…
10 books to add to your reading list in May
Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles, fiction and nonfiction, to consider for your May reading list. Whether it's first…
Did USC make the right decision and avoid violence on its campus?
To the editor: USC President Carol Folt so far appears to have taken exactly the right steps. (“13 Days That…
Three friends disappeared on a surf trip to Mexico
MEXICO CITY – Last month, two brothers and one of their friends crossed from the United States to Mexico to…
Did the UCLA protesters invite ridicule or should we take them seriously?
To the editor: It is evident that the tragedy that has struck the people of the Gaza Strip and Israel…