Joan Didion’s words after the 1988 writers’ strike still ring true
Dec. 7, 2025 7 AM PT To the editor: Because none of your literary commentators on Joan Didion…
As Trump calls affordability a ‘con job,’ Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan
WASHINGTON — As the economy emerges as a likely defining issue in next year’s midterm elections, President Trump has wrestled…
A ‘Bluey’ stage event is coming to Disneyland — and a $50-per-day kid ticket deal
Disneyland’s 70th anniversary celebration will continue into August of next year, and the resort will have some new…
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani to play for Japan in WBC, but will he pitch?
Shohei Ohtani will once again represent Team Japan in next year’s World Baseball Classic. Whether or not he…
Legislative analyst, Newsom’s Department of Finance weigh in on budget
California’s legislative analyst, Newsom’s Department of Finance weigh in on state’s budget problem | California Politics 360 California…
West Sacramento invokes eminent domain for I Street Bridge project
The city of West Sacramento is advancing with eminent domain to secure land for the I Street Bridge…
Dodgers non-tender Evan Phillips, but could re-sign reliever
Ahead of his final season under club control, and with his 2026 salary expected to top more than…
10 must-see concerts in Los Angeles this holiday season
This year, the holidays in L.A. offer the gift of live music that will allow us all to…
American Cinematheque to operate and program the Village Theater
At a moment when some of Los Angeles’ most storied movie houses remain dark — most notably the…
Justice Department sues to block California’s new congressional map
The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters last week,…
Cypress discusses campaign finance reforms ahead of next year’s election
Stricter campaign contribution limits and more donor disclosures on mailers may soon change how future city council elections…
Trump made inroads with Latino voters. The GOP is losing them ahead of the midterms
WASHINGTON — President Trump made historic gains with Latinos when he won reelection last year, boosting Republicans’ confidence that their…