Europeans and Iran meet as return of sanctions looms over nuclear deadlock
By ANDREW WILKS and STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN, Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Iranian and European diplomats met Friday in Istanbul in the latest drive to unpick the deadlock over Tehran’s nuclear…
‘Happy Gilmore 2’: Tim Herlihy on co-writing with Adam Sandler
When you show up for your first day of college, you never know who your roommate will be. You could be assigned a slovenly party animal who makes your life…
Fearing Medicaid Coverage Loss, Some Parents Rush To Vaccinate Their Kids
By Jackie Fortiér For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed.…
Former DR Congo president on trial for treason and murder in Kinshasa
The treason trial of the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, has begun in a military court in the capital, Kinshasa. He also faces other charges,…
California ponders redistricting to reduce GOP congressional districts
California Democrats led by Gov. Gavin Newsom may upend the state’s mandate for independently drawn political districts as part of a brewing, national political brawl over the balance of power…
L.A. County sheriff, watchdog clash over deputy killing investigations
It was just past 12:30 a.m. on June 9 when Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary in progress at a home in Lynwood. Upon arrival, according to…
City Section football coaches unite in challenging times as practice begins
As City Section 11-man football coaches prepare for the official start of practices on Monday, there’s a noticeable change under way. They’re not fighting one another. Rather, they are uniting…
The Santa Ynez Chumash Museum: What to expect when you visit
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> For thousands of years, the Chumash people lived along California’s Central Coast and on its Channel Islands. Then the newcomers arrived — Spanish explorers, Catholic missionaries, Mexican rancheros,…
‘There’s No Going Back’ review: Uneven Jonathan Demme biography
Book Review There’s No Going Back: The Life and Work of Jonathan Demme By David M. StewartUniversity Press of Kentucky: 280 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site,…
Commentary: Trump’s order on homelessness gets it all wrong, and here’s why
President Trump has the answer to homelessness. Forcibly clear the streets. On Thursday, he signed an executive order to address “endemic vagrancy” and end “crime and disorder on our streets.”…