Netflix–Warner Bros. merger: How the deal could reshape streaming in 2025
Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos told investors the acquisition will help the companies stay competitive. “In a world where…
Frank Gehry dead: Disney Hall architect transformed L.A.’s landscape
Architect Frank O. Gehry, who brought an alluringly new kind of shape-making to his profession even as he…
Infuential Chicano artist Jose Lozano left lasting mark on SoCal art
Before art collectors, such as Cheech Marin, and galleries across Southern California began coveting his work, Jose Lozano…
Banned: California prisoners can’t read book by former inmate
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation maintains a list of books banned from circulation among the state’s…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Andy Garcia
When actor Andy Garcia arrived in Los Angeles, seeking a career in entertainment, he had no idea that…
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa dead: ‘Mortal Kombat’ star, martial artist was 75
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, the Japanese American actor whose powerful glare and graceful menace made him a fixture of action…
Los Angeles Is On the Cusp of a Local News Boom
When civic leaders partnered in 2022 with the American Journalism Project to survey the state of Los Angeles…
California has less than a 2.0 GPA on upkeep. Here’s why
California needs to dramatically increase its focus and spending on roads, storm drains, the electrical grid and other…
Rebuilding in disaster-prone areas isn’t California’s housing solution
Dec. 4, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: The answer to our housing problems doesn’t lie in…
The SoCal Sound is still rocking amid federal cuts to public radio
It’s another bright, sunny and promising Thursday morning in Los Angeles in early October, but things are not…
6 writers remember Joan Didion, L.A.’s literary prophet who ‘remains full of surprise’
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How the insurance crisis overtook California
Insurance Commissioner Lara’s 2023 regulatory overhaul promised to ease California’s insurance crisis but instead delivered major concessions to…