Google's decision to cut off California news websites from search results was a threat to drop a bill to make it pay for the news it uses. It didn't work.
The anticipation of gun violence shapes many aspects of today's schools, including physical layouts and budgets, despite little evidence that these policies work.
Proponents say students are more motivated to study data science than algebra. But this approach fails to teach kids essential skills and risks limiting some populations to certain courses.
A retired lawyer says relying on human stenographers for court reporting has serious drawbacks that new technology could address.
U.S. aid allows Israel to make reckless military decisions without bearing the full cost or consequences of its actions.
The L.A.-born Pulitzer Prize winner takes on fame and domestic life, with surprising results.
Liz Cheney embodies everything about the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation's award for political courage. One problem: She annoys Donald Trump.
To combat corruption in L.A. City Hall, Mayor Karen Bass should say she will refuse to endorse anyone under an ethics investigation.
USC has left its valedictorian out in the cold, says one reader. Another believes the university failed to do its due diligence in the first place.
House Speaker Mike Johnson does the right thing allowing vote on separate Ukraine aid bill despite threats from hard-liners in his conference.
William T. Howell, who copied the 1864 law from California, was a progressive by the standards of the state Supreme Court that resurrected his statute.
In the ambitious book 'Double Exposure,' the Old West photographer Timothy O'Sullivan becomes a little more famous but no less obscure.
"Watching Trump finally being held accountable in court will be a spectacle Americans will surely find enlightening," a reader says.
Israel can send a message to the Iranian people that would infuriate their theocratic leaders without causing death and destruction.
For Iranian artist Nasrin Sheykhi, bombs, missiles and guns blot out any hope for a solution in the conflicted Middle East.
The goings-on inside and outside Manhattan criminal court won't win the scowling, puffy-faced former president the voters he needs.
USC made the wrong decision. Would it silence a speaker who is a famous or wealthy donor? A well-known politician?
The university should let Asna Tabassum speak at its graduation ceremony. It shouldn't have caved to pressure from those upset by her support for Palestinians.
A string of failures and heartbreaks gave way to the second chances I needed.
Fossil-fueled cars were cutting edge in the 19th century. They don't belong in a place called Tomorrowland.
Plenty of Jews support Palestinians, so it's wrong to say there's a schism between Latinos and Jews over Israel.
'I am disturbed that neither protesting students nor some faculty understand elementary civil disobedience,' writes a Pomona College graduate.
'More than half of us make less than the average U.S. income, but all of us pay almost 20% more in prices and sales taxes than we did before Biden's presidency,' says a reader.
I've lived in L.A. during the Watts riots, the beating of Rodney King and the death of George Floyd. Books about these times, such as Gary Phillips' "Ash Dark as Night," help me understand them.
The planet has recorded 10 straight months of record-high temperates. If world leaders need a jolt to get into crisis mode on climate change, this should be it.
Thanks to cameras, a Southern California restaurateur helped police identify the suspect in the brutal assault of two women near the Venice canals.
Biden urged Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from retaliation against Iran even though its attack appeared to defy the president's own warning after Oct. 7.
'I still miss Bargain Circus, but the 99 Cents Only stores now join it in equally fond memory,' says a reader about the closing discount retail chain.
It's a pleasure to sit with Amy Tan as she sketches and watches her way to an obsession about the birds in her Marin County backyard.
This alarming trend, which began before COVID, fuels a deadly cycle of a sick workforce and weakened economy.
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