Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Harris’ vice presidential running mate pick
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday selected as her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a moderate Democrat who when serving in Congress demonstrated the...
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Françoise Hardy dead: French pop star, fashion icon was 80
Françoise Hardy, the French chanson singer, songwriter, fashion “It Girl” and darling of the 1960s “yé-yé” French pop movement, has died. She was 80. Her...
Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade is a retail relic.
Once Santa’s Monica’s signature destination for shopping and dining, the Third Street Promenade is showing its age. Its decline has left the promenade’s landlords and...
Chase Sapphire lounge at LAX: What cardholders should know
While a swanky airport lounge can’t alleviate Los Angeles International Airport’s infamous curbside gridlock, it can make it become a more distant memory. The latest...
Port of L.A. chief talks China, jobs and what’s at stake in November
The Port of Los Angeles has long been the single busiest seaport in the Western Hemisphere, employing thousands of Southern Californians and playing a critical...
My father was married four times. I discovered that he had secret kids
We all have a past — little ghosts of heartache and regret that can haunt us forever. But for some people, the ghosts can become...
Sell-off on Wall Street: Why it is happening and what it says
It’s nail-biting time on Wall Street. Stocks had been dropping at worrisome rates for several days, but on Monday things went from concerning to panicky....
Buca di Beppo files for bankruptcy, will keep 44 locations open
Days after closing more than a dozen restaurants, Italian American restaurant chain Buca di Beppo has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, known...
‘Pendulum has swung’: Supervisors signal shift on Men’s Central Jail
In the summer of 2019, justice reformers celebrated because the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors scrapped a controversial $1.7-billion plan to replace the county’s...
Long Beach looked like it had solved the local news crisis. Then reality set in
For a few shining years, which ended abruptly this spring, Long Beach looked like it might be a rare exception: a California city with a...