Cracker Barrel’s sales took a hit before it went back to old logo
Sales at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store took a hit from the political firestorm that emerged after the chain updated its logo, underscoring the real-life business impact of social media…
77 palm trees were planted on Wilshire Boulevard near LACMA
This summer, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the city’s Bureau of Street Services and Metro planted 77 new Mexican fan palms on Wilshire Boulevard, mostly along the sidewalk…
Giorgio Armani death: Italian designer revolutionized shape of fashion
Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who cut the stuffing out of men’s heavily constructed suits for a softer yet sophisticated look that revolutionized the shape of fashion for men and…
Fighting a Health Insurance Denial? Here Are 7 Tips To Help
By Lauren Sausser When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It…
Listen: Limiting Benefits and Adding Restrictions, ‘MAHA’ Reshapes Food Aid
By Renuka Rayasam September 4, 2025 Article HTML By Renuka Rayasam LISTEN: Carrot or the stick? Some nutritionists say incentives are the best way to improve the diets of low-income…
Liz Gilbert details sex addiction, partner Rayya’s death in new book
In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert, a successful magazine writer and author of short stories who would go on to even greater acclaim with the publication of “Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s…
As Insurers Struggle With GLP-1 Drug Costs, Some Seek To Wean Patients Off
By Jamie Ducharme After losing 50 pounds on the injectable weight loss medication Zepbound, Kyra Wensley received a surprising letter from her pharmacy benefit manager in April. Her request for…
Contributor: Black history is also the history of resistance
We’ve heard so many warnings in recent months about the rise of fascism in American culture, but do you remember the provocative words of Toni Morrison on the subject from…
The Sports Report: Bishop Montgomery forfeits football season
From Eric Sondheimer: Bishop Montgomery has forfeited the remainder of the 2025 football season and reported more rule violations amid statements by a booster about his past activities paying parents…
Column: College is expensive. And important. That’s why America has subsidized it for 246 years
When it comes to paying for college, retired NBA player Matt Barnes is like any other Gen X dad in America. With his twins Carter and Isaiah in high school,…