Los Angeles Times
Club Gay Gardens is preserving native flora
QUEER ANGELENOS ARE TAKING CARE OF A LOCAL NATIVE-PLANT PARKWAY GARDEN
6 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Mamdani win would be an ominous turn
IN JUST A few days, a Karl Marx-quoting Democratic Socialist who has struggled to disavow Hamas is likely to be elected the next mayor of the nation's financial and cultural epicenter.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Prop. 50 win may not change House control
With partisan redistricting battles erupting across U.S., either major party could see a net gain in seats
6 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A THEME PARK VACATION AT SEA
MORE PARENTS WITH YOUNG KIDS ARE TURNING TO THE AFFORDABILITY AND EASE OF CRUISES, WHICH OFFER ROPES COURSES, GO-KARTS AND A VARIETY OF OTHER THRILLS.
6 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Doubling down on a magical Series
As a star player for the Lakers in 1988 and a current minority owner of the Dodgers, Magic Johnson should see the parallels between the two teams.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Finding something truly amazing
I WANTED A THREE-WAY BUT ENDED UP MEETING MY BEST FRIENDS
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Judges reject some Florida gun restrictions
A pair of court rulings declaring some of Florida’s gun restrictions unconstitutional are creating confusion in the notoriously firearm-friendly state — and fueling activists’ calls for Republican legislators to take action to update state statutes so they abide by the new legal landscape.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump seeking Indonesia-Israel normalization
With a Gaza ceasefire holding, the Southeast Asian country may be a partner for him.
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
In a noisy world, more young adults turn to Quakers’ silent worship
At the Arch Street Meeting House in Philadelphia’s Old City, more and more young people are seeking respite from a clamorous technological age in the silent worship of a centuries-old faith.
5 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Can I cancel cards and still save my credit score?
Dear Liz: I'm 75 and getting forgetful and disorganized. My prior excellent credit rating has suffered due to late payments because of this. I'd like to simplify my finances by getting rid of extra credit cards, but this will negatively affect my rating even more. Why isn’t there some means for elders to simplify their finances without negative consequences? Some may ask why I care about my credit rating at my age. Well, if there was a major quake and I needed to borrow money to rebuild my condo, it would be important.
2 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How to navigate insurance marketplace amid shutdown
Higher prices, less help and a government shutdown all hang over health insurance markets as shoppers started looking for coverage last week.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Edison increases compensation for victims of Eaton fire
But some Altadena residents say utility's plans still fails to take full account for strain.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Doncic is back, shows he's still on point for Lakers
He returns after a three-game absence and scores 44 in victory in Memphis.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Holiday happiness made right here in Los Angeles
Handwritten notes. Free product samples. Email responses to questions. And in some cases (shoutout to Surfing Cowboys in Malibu), an old-school phone call to discuss a gift item.
6 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Experiences they will never forget
The old saying is that people don't remember what you said, they remember how you made them feel.
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A little luxury for less than $40
Times are tough and inflation is real, but this holiday season, it's still possible to shower your loved ones in luxury without breaking the bank.
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Be a stocking-stuffing champion
The holiday stocking stuffer is the most delightful of challenges. It's a gift that should be small, yet thoughtful. Affordable, yet elegant. Playful, but not a throwaway.
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Delicious delights for the foodies in your life
Stumped for holiday present ideas?
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
What teens want (according to teens)
It's no secret that teens are difficult to shop for.
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
These will grow on plant lovers
Plant people are typically down-to-earth, practical and-truth be known - relatively thrifty.
4 min |
November 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Despair spreads after storm decimates Jamaican seaport
The road from Jamaica's capital to the seaside town of Black River was known for its lush bamboo forest that formed a natural tunnel and glowed green in the bright sun
3 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
GOP leaders reject Trump's filibuster demand
President is calling on allies to get rid of rule in Senate and reopen federal government.
4 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Gunboat diplomacy pressures Latin America
[Trump, from A1] please-Trump strategies, with mixed success. But Trump's transactional proclivities, mercurial outbursts and bullying nature make him a volatile negotiating partner.
5 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Citizen fire brigade that helped the Palisades is attracting hundreds
Gibbs views the brigade’s high-profile firefighting as a “Trojan horse” to recruit citizens to help with the “real work” — home hardening and community wildfire preparedness. Some fire safety advocates argue there’s simply no need to engage in dramatic, high-risk operations in order to make a difference.
4 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Layoffs piling up as companies move to cut costs
It’s a tough time for the job market.
4 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Gold's Gym franchisees sell SoCal locations
Gold’s Gym, a decades-old fitness brand with a cult following and roots in Venice Beach, is allowing almost all of its Southern California outlets to be taken over by EoS Fitness.
1 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Obamacare insurance premiums to rise in 2026
‘Californians are going to be facing a double whammy: premiums going up and tax credits going away.’
3 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Officer didn’t live to see rapist sentenced
It’s unknown whether self-proclaimed “entertainment professional” David Pearce knew the fate of the women he was prosecuted for drugging and raping over al4-year period.
1 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Roberts wants different mentality in the box
Roberts brought some levity to the start of the workout, too, challenging speedster Hyeseong Kim to a race around the bases — only to stumble face-first on the turn around second while trying to preserve his comically large head start.
4 min |
November 01, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trojans hit a crossroads in Lincoln
USC THREE THINGS TO WATCH
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