LLos Angeles Read More Trump’s threats of intervention jolt allies and foes alikeJanuary 6, 2026 WASHINGTON — Venezuela risks “a second strike” if its interim government doesn’t acquiesce to U.S. demands. Cuba is “ready to…
LLos Angeles Read More A year after the Great L.A. Fires: Jacob Soboroff’s ‘Firestorm’January 5, 2026 On the Shelf Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America’s New Age of Disaster By Jacob SoboroffMariner…
LLos Angeles Read More U.S. attacks on Venezuela prompt praise, anger — and fearJanuary 4, 2026 MEXICO CITY — Argentina’s president called it “excellent news for the free world.” Iran condemned it as a “blatant violation…
LLos Angeles Read More Trump says U.S. will ‘run’ Venezuela after capturing Maduro in audacious attackJanuary 3, 2026 WASHINGTON — An audacious overnight raid by elite U.S. forces that seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from his bedroom in…
LLos Angeles Read More Councilmember Rick Caruso, Stephen Miller grows hair and more 2026 predictionsDecember 31, 2025 Among the many geniuses we lost in 2025 was satirist Tom Lehrer, who scandalized America in the 1950s…
LLos Angeles Read More Columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak look back on 2025December 28, 2025 Is there a dumpster somewhere to torch and bury this year of bedlam, 2025? We near its end…
LLos Angeles Read More Column: Will we tell the American story, or just the founders’ fairy tales?December 28, 2025 If you’re part of the 45-to-60ish crowd, chances are you grew up watching — and singing along to…
CCalifornia Read More Is empathy saving America — or tearing it apart?December 28, 2025 Growing up, my house backed up to a park with a teeter-totter, the kind that was little more…
LLos Angeles Read More Why Trump’s tariffs delivered record revenue but limited economic benefitsDecember 26, 2025 Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy…
LLos Angeles Read More A look at aging baby boomers in the United StatesDecember 25, 2025 The oldest baby boomers — once the vanguard of an American youth that revolutionized U.S. culture and politics…
OOakland Read More A tale of two professors: Peyrin and the Palestine exception | Op-EdsDecember 17, 2025 Not too long ago, a UC Berkeley instructor decided to engage in protest. He fundamentally altered not only…
LLos Angeles Read More Trump’s cruel response to Reiner shows us-versus-them presidencyDecember 17, 2025 When word came of Rob Reiner’s senseless death, America fell into familiar rites of mourning and remembrance. A…