Mexico reassesses Malinche: From traitor to victim
MEXICO CITY — For centuries she was vilified, her name — Malinche — synonymous with deceit and Indigenous collaboration with…
‘Mercy’ review: Chris Pratt is tried by AI in schlocky future Los Angeles
The schlocky dystopian action thriller “Mercy” touts itself as having been “filmed for Imax,” but that’s not such…
How’s Newsom doing at Davos? Just ask Trump
What’s the absolute best way to give Gov. Gavin Newsom free publicity and a worldwide audience? Freeze him…
Small plane makes emergency landing at Sacramento McClellan Airport
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Memo to Minneapolis from California: Please don’t take the bait
Dear Minneapolis: We are sorry for what you are going through. We get it. One day you’re living…
’Ponies’ review: Emotional depth, female friendship elevate spy story
Despite its equestrian-themed title, misfit-spies motif and occasional reference to “Moscow rules,” Peacock’s new espionage thriller “Ponies” has…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Keiko Agena
Keiko Agena likes to create moments of coziness — not just on Sundays, but whenever she possibly can.…
Creation District supports Sacramento homeless youth through art
Waking the Village, a nonprofit organization in Sacramento, supports homeless and housing-insecure individuals through various programs, with a…
California law limits use of rap lyrics in criminal cases
WHAT EVIDENCE IS ALLOWED IN COURT. THE DECRIMINALIZING ARTISTIC EXPRESSION ACT WAS PASSED INTO LAW IN 2022. IT…
This rebellious arts festival in Orange County is embracing its inner Santa Claus
The Sawdust Art Festival started in the mid-1960s as a reaction to — or a “rebellion,” as one…
Sacramento rallies for justice after alleged hate crime attack
Sacramento city leaders are calling for unity as Alvin Prasad fights for his life following an attack that…
Appeals court pauses California law requiring companies to report climate-related financial risk
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday paused a California law set to take effect in January requiring large…