How 'miracle' weight-loss drugs worsened health disparities
The American Heart Association. He calls them “game changers.” Oprah Winfrey says they are “a gift.” Science magazine named them…
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The novel 'Fervor' separates psychosis, spirits and family
Book Review Fervor By Toby LloydAvid Reader Press: 288 pages, $28If you buy books linked to on our site, The…
Column: Biden's big speech didn't move the needle. What will it be?
WASHINGTON- Two weeks after President Biden's State of the Union address, it is clear that the speech has not changed…
Simon Baker brings up the past in the atmospheric 'Limbo'
Outback Noir receives an Antonioni-style existential refresher in writer-director Ivan Sen's arid, melancholic mystery “Limbo,” a story of the missing…
Will California finally elect a woman governor in 2026?
In 173 years as a state, California has had 40 governors. Democrats, Republicans, members of the Unionist and Know-Nothing parties.…
Stop making real estate agents look like snake oil salesmen.
To the editor: I have been a real estate agent for 24 years. I work hard at that. I don't…
Column: At 90, Willie Brown's political vision remains unmatched
SACRAMENT- The first time I saw Willie Brown, he was smiling broadly, attracting inquisitive glances, and wearing a smart Nehru…
Opinion: How should we read the Purim and Passover texts this year?
In a few days, Jews will gather for the holiday of Purim and read aloud from the Book of Esther.…
Will 'The Three Body Problem' Be Netflix's Sci-Fi 'Game of Thrones'?
Netflix is about to find out if it can have its own “Game of Thrones” without having “Game of Thrones.”…
'Operation Safe Cities' seeks to combat violent gun crime in Southern California
In a bid to impose harsher penalties on repeat offenders, top law enforcement officials in Southern California announced Wednesday a…