David Szalay’s ‘risky’ novel ‘Flesh’ wins 2025 Booker Prize
Nearly a decade after his 2016 novel, “All That Man Is,” was passed over for the Booker Prize,…
Missing California woman may be at risk; foul play suspected
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office says it has reason to believe a woman last seen on Thursday…
Prevention programs against sexual harassment are needed globally
Nov. 8, 2025 7 AM PT To the editor: After she was groped in public, Mexican President Claudia…
Edison blacks out more customers to stop utility-sparked fires
Southern California Edison has cut power to hundreds of thousands of its customers this year, more than ever…
San Francisco Mayor Proposes Denser Housing to Tackle Affordability Crisis
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is trying to get more homes built for people like Liam Murphy: a…
More rain could be on the way this week to Southern California
Parts of the Los Angeles region could see light rain this week as a small chance of thunderstorms…
Don’t let a Texas oil company put California’s environment at risk
Oct. 17, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: Given the existential scale of oil-industry-caused climate change, Texas-based…
2 cases of possibly more severe mpox strain is confirmed in L.A. County
Two cases of a potentially more severe strain of mpox have been confirmed in Los Angeles County this…
ShakeOut drill provides pivotal California earthquake tips
A major earthquake hasn’t struck any of California’s biggest cities in more than three decades, but experts and…
Should we point fingers at the government for fire devastation?
Oct. 14, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: When disaster strikes, our instinct is to assign blame…
Storm expected to soak Southern California early this week
An early season storm is expected to douse the Los Angeles region this week, with the peak occurring…