Newsletter: Dislike Tesla? OK, but here’s why you should love its Superchargers
I didn't want a Tesla, but the company's Supercharger network may make it possible for me to keep my Kia Niro EV.
Newsletter: The planet needs lab-grown meat, no matter what Ron DeSantis says
There isn't enough lab-grown meat in the U.S. to supply a dozen restaurants, yet two Republican governors are scared enough to ban it.
Daniel Handler (aka Lemony Snicket) charts his process — as a writer, reader and for living life
'And Then? And Then? What Else' begins with a question — 'What am I doing?' — that leads to life lessons: Be curious. Accept nothing at face value. Opt for joy.
Letters to the Editor: When Trump vacillates on accepting election results, he’s saying he’ll end democracy
The question voters will answer in 2024: Do we continue the American experiment in democracy, or call it quits?
Letters to the Editor: Air quality isn’t just a port problem. Regulators are failing all of Southern California
Accusing SCAQMD leaders of shirking their duties by holding a retreat in the Coachella Valley ignores that poor air quality is a problem in the desert too.
Letters to the Editor: Why today’s college protests are entirely different from anti-Vietnam War unrest
In the 1960s and ’70s, students had a common cause: ending the Vietnam War. Today's protests pit one group against another.
Column: A football player said something stupid about women. Let it go
Whatever the Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker said in a commencement address, canceling him won't help. Just let him be wrong.
Opinion: Will California’s new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?
The state's new excise tax on firearms and ammunition is similar to taxes on alcohol and tobacco, other legal products that can cause significant harm to society.
Editorial: China embraced electric vehicles. The U.S. didn’t. Now we’re paying the price
President Biden's tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and batteries will hurt consumers and slow the transition to zero-emission vehicles at a time when the U.S. needs to rapidly reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
How rap and writing help heal a family’s old wounds
Asante's layered voice creates its own rhythm and flow, as he weaves a personal story with reflections on Black American history.
Letters to the Editor: A modest proposal for transit safety: Every rider gets a gun
A reader's modest proposal for increasing Metro safety: Every rider gets a gun. Except children: They get knives.
Letters to the Editor: Trump the insurrectionist doesn’t deserve to share a debate stage with Biden
Trump is an insurrectionist; Biden is not. Putting them on the same stage fosters false equivalence between them.
Letters to the Editor: Mike Johnson showed up at Trump’s trial. Is that part of the speaker’s job?
MAGA lawmakers seem more interested in providing emotional support to defendant Trump than running the country.
Letters to the Editor: Speed traps and small speed bumps: Reader ideas for slowing PCH traffic
Tells drivers on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu that they're entering a speed trap. That could slow traffic on that deadly stretch.
Editorial: Critics say Prop. 28 arts funding is being misspent. School administrators need to show their work
Proposition 28 directs nearly $1 billion to expand arts and music classes at California schools. But critics say some districts, including LAUSD, are using the budget bonanza for other things.
Column: ‘Diaper Don’? Trump’s supporters turn the tables on his puerile critics
At MAGA rallies across the country, Trumpers joyfully proclaim that 'real men wear diapers.'
Opinion: Alice Munro’s stories gave voice to women’s unspoken, almost unspeakable, inner lives
The author, who died on Monday, used fiction to get at the truth of private grief and doubt.
Column: The Supreme Court’s conservatives onstage, unplugged and unrepentant
When these justices deign to meet-and-greet, it's with people who won't ask them about conflicts of interest or gifts from billionaires.
Opinion: A job can’t always lift someone out of homelessness. What more is needed?
One man's experience points to an answer: He was able to rent a home not through employment alone but because he reached the age for Social Security and Medicare.
Opinion: I’m an American doctor stuck in Gaza. As Israel moves into Rafah, where will physicians and our patients go?
Israel has seized the border crossing with Egypt in Rafah. My volunteer team doesn't know when we'll be able to leave, while the hospitals here remain at risk.
Editorial: L.A. City Council just proved it can’t be trusted to fix itself
The City Council's decision to eliminate key changes to strengthen the Ethics Commission proves, yet again, that City Hall insiders are incapable of making meaningful reforms.
Opinion: Florida just picked the wrong kind of meat to ban
Why is Gov. Ron DeSantis making it a crime to produce a meat alternative that could be part of a humane, healthful and environmentally sustainable future food system?
At last, a midlife-crisis novel that’s not about a man
Miranda July's book 'All Fours,' about a Los Angeles woman’s reckoning with perimenopause, imagines the end of fecundity as a joyful second flowering.
Editorial: House antisemitism bill would stymie free speech and wouldn’t make students safer
There's no place for antisemitism in the U.S. But House's Antisemitics Awareness bill goes too far in infringing on free speech.
Letters to the Editor: Remembering Sam Rubin, ‘Attack of the Killer Tomatoes’ pitchman
A reader who wrote copy for VHS cases recalls Sam Rubin's humor when he used the KTLA journalist's review to hype "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes."