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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Founding lead guitarist of the rock band Kiss

In his alter ego as the Spaceman, he helped the group become a pop phenomenon.

3 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Colin Farrell dealt a bad hand in 'Ballad'

Set in lurid gambling hub of Macau, the movie squanders its good elements.

3 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Stars essential to a successful run

Production from James and a motivated Doncic are big topics as Lakers begin their quest

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Clippers begin with veteran depth

And their longtime star Leonard is healthy. But this roster will be the oldest in the league

3 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Art, science and hidden histories

Tavares Strachan's works at LACMA mark breakthroughs by Black people.

5 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Harper Lee's legacy grows

A new collection of early works adds to the writer's slim yet mighty canon.

5 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

DRUG USERS AND GUN RIGHTS

Justices will weigh whether 'habitual' lawbreakers should be able to keep firearms.

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Home abductions by ICE risk a lethal response

Every state assures residents they won't be prosecuted for using deadly force against intruders. Expect bloodshed.

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Congressional hearing on ICE raids to be held in L.A.

Democrats announce 'a broad investigation' into federal agents' arrests of U.S. citizens.

2 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Can Utah actually save the Great Salt Lake?

No saline lake has ever been rescued. Gov. Spencer Cox is confident his state will be the first to succeed.

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Mom may have taken girl out of state

New details emerge in case of 9-year-old who was reported missing in Lompoc.

3 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Rams’ win again proves offense extends well beyond their stars

Mumpfield, Ferguson highlight stunning depth in romp over Jaguars in London.

2 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Word from a Wise man: Make friends with sharks and the sea

Marathon open water swimmer Hank Wise has crossed Catalina Channel eight times.

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

U.S. announces co-hosts in bid for Women’s World Cup

The United States added Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to its proposal to host the 2031 Women's World Cup, the only bid FIFA is considering for the tournament.

3 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

CALM DESPITE EPIC COLLAPSE

Dodgers always knew they were Series-bound, even after no-no blowup in Baltimore

7 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

A U.S. pivot to Australia for critical minerals

President Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as the U.S. eyes the continent's rich rare-earth resources at a time when China is imposing tougher rules on exporting its own critical minerals.

2 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Window now open for student aid applications

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened.

2 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

When it’s OK to send sick kids to school

Amid high absentee rates, some parents are pushing back against loosened sick-day rules

5 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Hit-Boy hits refresh with new LP, outlook

The rapper says 'Software Update' is more than just his musical reinvention.

6 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

8 fire-damaged sites a 'public nuisance'

L.A. officials' declaration puts pressure on Palisades property owners to clear debris. Some say they can't afford the cost.

5 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Plan does more harm than good

Re “Controversial plan aims to reduce future wildfire risk,\" Oct. 16

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Taking fathers to 'Task'

The show creator and co-stars reflect on the collision course that led to the finale of the HBO crime drama

8 min  |

October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Japan on track to name its first female prime minister

Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi, 64, secures votes with a new coalition partner.

4 min  |

October 21, 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

LEVERAGING THE POWER OF WHAT IF? IN SPECULATIVE STORIES

Five techniques for convincing readers your fiction just might be real after all.

6 min  |

November / December 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

CREATURES OF THE NIGHT

Enrich your fiction with dreams, nightmares, and half-awake visions.

10+ min  |

November / December 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

THE WEIRDER, THE BETTER

How to write nonfiction that sells by embracing the odd sides of life.

10 min  |

November / December 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

Our Mews(es)

Illustrator Bob Eckstein shares whimsical drawings of writers and their cats, excerpted from his newest book, Inspired by Cats, written with Nava Atlas.

1 min  |

November / December 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

BREAKING IN

Debut authors: How they did it, what they learned, and why you can do it, too.

4 min  |

November / December 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

Family Politics

Learn to read like a writer from books both new and older.

4 min  |

November / December 2025
Writer’s Digest

Writer’s Digest

The Cultural and Educational Benefits of Bilingual Books

Dr. Cynthia Weill has spent her career advocating for high-quality children's literature, and her series of bilingual early reader books champion multicultural learning for all ages.

3 min  |

November / December 2025