L.A. must continue to crack down on human trafficking
Feb. 5, 2026 6 AM PT To the editor: The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s recent trafficking operation…
Jackie Robinson’s Dodgers should not visit the White House again
In 1970, two years before he died, Jackie Robinson spoke at his son’s high school graduation. “In a…
Broken Spanish Comedor feels like the neighborhood restaurant L.A. needs
Chicharrón reimagined into a crisp-soft pinwheel of pork belly. Duck albondigas permeated with smokiness from chipotle and bacon.…
How South Bay’s contradictions shaped Joyce Manor’s enduring pop-punk sound
One hour into cruising the streets in a car near the Pacific coastline of Long Beach, the band…
Nicki Minaj takes stage with Erika Kirk, praises Trump and mocks Newsom
Fireworks lit the stage and the audience roared as pop star Nicki Minaj walked out hand-in-hand with Erika…
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…
Serena Williams insists ‘I’m NOT coming back’ despite rumors
Tennis great Serena Williams took to X on Tuesday to insist that she is not planning a return…
Chadwick Boseman’s widow reveals actor’s creative philosophy
At the Walk of Fame ceremony honoring her late husband on Thursday in Hollywood, Chadwick Boseman’s widow shared…
A timeline of Gyopo, the arts and culture organization in Los Angeles
The Korean diaspora has a complex relationship with the word “gyopo.” In the most literal sense, it refers…
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,…
Letters to the Editor: Why isn’t the word of an LAPD captain being taken more seriously?
Nov. 6, 2025 5:30 AM PT To the editor: During my 27 years as a federal attorney, I…