- Thu. May 28th, 2026
State officials say federal cuts threaten California’s environment
Budget cuts, staff reductions and other sweeping changes from the federal government are posing real threats to California’s environment and progress against climate change, state officials said Thursday. At a…
‘Bring the House Down’ review: Charlotte Runcie lampoons Fringe critic
Book Review Bring the House Down By Charlotte RuncieDoubleday: 304 pages, $28If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support…
Who’s Policing Opioid Settlement Spending? A Crowdsourced Database Might Help
By Aneri Pattani After years of legal battles, state attorneys general won billions of dollars in opioid settlements from drug companies accused of fueling the addiction crisis. They declared victory…
What’s life like for migrant children trying to come to the UK
Nearly 20,000 people arrived in the UK in the first half of this year by crossing the English Channel in small boats, up by almost 50% from the same period…
West LA volleyball team wins championship despite Palisades Fire – NBC Los Angeles
Six months after losing a gym and some of their homes to the Palisades Fire, a volleyball team from West Los Angeles brought home the national gold. The SMBC Shack…
Nate Jackson made his name on viral crowd work, but his comedy is so much more
There’s a reason Nate Jackson’s debut Netflix special arrives during barbecue season. Perched on a stool under the spotlight at his shows, the comedian spends most of the evening delivering…
States Brace for Reversal of Obamacare Coverage Gains Under Trump’s Budget Bill
By Julie Appleby Shorter enrollment periods. More paperwork. Higher premiums. The sweeping tax and spending bill pushed by President Donald Trump includes provisions that would not only reshape people’s experience…
Trump threatens 35% tariffs on Canadian goods
US President Donald Trump has said he will impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods starting on 1 August, even as the two countries were days away from a self-imposed…
Altadena resident reconnects displaced community to rebuild – NBC Los Angeles
One Altadena resident is trying to transform the painful memories of the Eaton Fire into actionable initiatives, offering a pathway for the community to rebuild and thrive. Freddy Sayegh, who…
Alex Cooper’s ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ earns boos
Alex Cooper appeared to thoroughly enjoy herself during her seventh-inning stretch performance Sunday at Wrigley Field. Not everyone on hand for the Chicago Cubs’ game against the St. Louis Cardinals…