Simple economics will kill the gas car, not government mandates
To the editor: It won’t be government mandates that destroy the fossil fuel industry, but economics and convenience. (“Trump and…
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Amateur astronomers will help document the explosion of stars
Every clear night for the past three weeks, Bob Stephens has pointed his home telescope at the same two stars…
Opinion: Thinking about protesting at the Democratic National Convention in August? Here's why you shouldn't
A group of fringe radical groups is calling for demonstrations in Chicago this August, during the Democratic National Convention: a…
Editorial: LAUSD student scores are rebounding, thanks to teachers
It would be great to celebrate in a big way the improvement in test scores in the Los Angeles Unified…
Kamala Harris and the “cat ladies” against Republican sexism and racism
Do MAGA Republicans Listen to Themselves? Earlier this month, while speculating on Newsmax about how Vice President Kamala Harris might…
'A day without a Mexican' turns 20
The film “A Day Without a Mexican” turned 20 this year, and its political message remains relevant at a time…
The falsely accused McMartin family is still waiting for justice
To the editor: As a journalist, I covered the McMartin Preschool case for five years for various magazines. While I…
There is nothing enriching about protecting the Ballona wetlands
To the editor: The Times has been publishing misleading letters to the editor from reader David Kay about the Ballona…
How the park fire near Chico became California's biggest of the year
Shortly before 3 p.m. Wednesday, as temperatures in Butte County hovered around 106 degrees, a man pushed a burning car…
Maduro is lagging in Venezuelan election polls. Will he give up power?
MEXICO CITY – Venezuela's authoritarian president is about to face his biggest test yet as uncertainty swirls around Sunday's election…