Silver Lake's Barr Seco drew crowds to the block on opening night
On a late August evening in Silver Lake, a crowd filled the sidewalk south of Sunset Junction. Guests began bringing…
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Human activity generates two-thirds of global methane emissions
The world is moving in a dangerous direction when it comes to planet-warming methane emissions, which are rising to record…
Bonnie Raitt, The Who and Squeeze share secrets for creating a great setlist
Halfway through a recent Bonnie Raitt concert, a woman shouted, “Play ‘Angel From Montgomery.’” The song, a John Prine cover,…
Ryan Seacrest's 'Wheel of Fortune' First Episode Gets Off to a Quiet Start
Ryan Seacrest’s first episode as the new host of “Wheel of Fortune” starts out like any other. The audience chants…
Disney blackout on DirecTV frustrates fans ahead of ESPN's 'Monday Night Football'
Millions of DirecTV customers could miss the start of ESPN's “Monday Night Football,” a highly anticipated game between the San…
James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies
Oscar-nominated actor James Earl Jones, who stuttered as a child and later became one of America's most recognizable and articulate…
Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' misses 2024 CMA Awards nominations
Beyoncé, months after lamenting that she wasn’t “country enough” on “Cowboy Carter,” is getting the cold shoulder from the country…
Trump has dominated politics for as long as young voters can remember
Every year I ask my political science students: “What is your earliest political memory?” I wonder what political and cultural…
Springsteen's wife Patti Scialfa has had cancer since 2018
Patti Scialfa, a longtime member of the band E Street and wife of Bruce Springsteen, confirmed that she has been…
Endorsement: Derek Tran for Congressional District 45
Congressional District 45 needs a change. It's long overdue. Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Seal Beach) may officially represent the northern Orange…