The best Los Angeles movies helped me love and understand L.A.
In 1911, a Broadway playwright wrote a snarky letter about a teenage actor who had recently train-tripped from…
From muse to mantle-bearer: daughter of late artist sees her dream come true in exhibit
A TimesOC write-up about an art exhibition that recently opened at the Hilbert Museum in Orange, penned by…
Bay Area demonstrations grow as Iran protests intensify
SAN FRANCISCO – Iranian Americans and their supporters rallied outside San Francisco’s Ferry Building over the weekend, calling…
U-Haul driver plows through LA protesters calling for change in Iranian government
LOS ANGELES – Shocking video on social media showed a U-Haul truck driving into a crowd of demonstrators…
At the Shrine, Bella Hadid, Pedro Pascal and Chappell Roan push for humanitarian aid in Gaza and Sudan
The concert hosted by Sudanese Canadian artist Mustafa benefited Sudan and Gaza relief work, with Clairo, Omar Apollo,…
How Adam Sandler got so good, plus the best movies in L.A. this week
Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only…
Mexican fugitive extradited to OC for allegedly killing ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend
article Humberto Rodriguez Martinez / Photo courtesy Orange County District Attorney’s Office SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man…
Can Nvidia repeat its record-breaking year?
Chipmaker Nvidia had a record-setting year in 2025, becoming the world’s most valuable company as the frenzy around…
Column: Trump’s 626 overseas strikes aren’t ‘America First.’ What’s his real agenda?
Who knew that by “America First,” President Trump meant all of the Americas? In puzzling over that question…
John Wirth: After the fire took my home, John Irving’s books became one
I climbed out my daughter’s bedroom window and scrambled up to the ridge of the house. I felt…
Trump withdraws U.S. from 66 international organizations and treaties, including major climate groups
President Trump on Wednesday withdrew the United States from 66 international organizations and treaties, including the United Nations…
The Northern California athletes eyeing the 2026 Winter Olympics
The Road to Milan-Cortina: The Northern California athletes eyeing the 2026 Winter Olympics After the highs, it feels…