
The New Yorker
RAMBLING MAN
Peter Matthiessen's quest to escape himself—at any cost.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
THE KEY TO ALL MYTHOLOGIES
Why the quest for a master code goes on.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
THIS IS MISS LANG
The brief life and forgotten legacy of a remarkable American poet.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
DEGREES OF HOSTILITY
How far will the Administration's assault on colleges and universities go?
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
THE TALK OF THE TOWN
The militarization of American cities, including Los Angeles, Portland, and Chicago, has brought home a perverse irony. T
4 min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
Alexandra Schwartz on Joan Acocella's "The Frog and the Crocodile"
When I am stuck on a sentence or trying to wrestle an idea into shape, I turn to Joan Acocella.
3 min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
Intimacy
I first became acquainted with the author through mutual friends from our part of the world.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
ASK THE DOG DOC
Scene: The morning break room inside a busy metropolitan hospital.
3 min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
FOR ART'S SAKE
\"Blue Moon\" and \"Nouvelle Vague.\"
6 min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
GOINGS ON
What we're watching, listening to, and doing this week.
6 min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
A BROTHER'S CONVICTION
Did a grieving man's quest for justice go too far?
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

The New Yorker
READY OR NOT
Zohran Mamdani wants to transform New York City. Will the city let him?
10+ min |
October 20, 2025

Los Angeles Times
New sitcom mines laughs at the dreaded ‘DMV’
‘DMV,’ from E1]
2 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Warner Bros. rejects Paramount bid, but talks heating up
The Ellison family's studio is preparing a follow-up to its initial $20-a-share offer.
4 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Trump misleads with claims about California healthcare
Republicans. The subsidies, which come in the form of a tax credit, help lower health insurance costs for millions of Americans.
5 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Beutner faults fire response by Bass, plans mayoral bid
Beutner’s attacks come days after federal prosecutors filed charges in the Palisades fire, accusing a 29-year-old of intentionally starting a New Year’s Day blaze that later rekindled into the deadly inferno.
4 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Where to celebrate Diwali in the Southland
The Hindu festival is now a state holiday, just in time for this year’s events.
2 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
USC proves its chops in romp over Michigan
[Plaschke, from D1]
3 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Walk-on Miller leads Trojans to a statement win over Wolverines
The walk-on took his place next to USC's quarterback, the last man standing in a battered backfield. In the midst of a bruising Big Ten battle with Michigan, where brawn and ball control were at a premium, both of the Trojans' top two running backs had already been carted up the Coliseum tunnel.
4 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Palestinian activist's killing still resonates, 40 years later
Alex Odeh's friends, colleagues see an echo in backlash to campus protests over Gaza.
4 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Can Ohtani finally get over the slump in the NLCS?
Dodgers slugger’s 'at-bat quality needs to get better,' says manager Roberts.
3 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Send Guard to San Francisco, tech CEO says
Marc Benioff has become the latest Silicon Valley tech leader to signal his approval of President Trump, saying that the president is doing a great job and ought to deploy the National Guard to deal with crime in San Francisco.
3 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Sen. Padilla expecting bigger crisis
Lawmaker talks shutdown, immigration, infamous handcuff incident
4 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Herbert somehow escapes from this Miami vise
Quarterback avoids sack and connects downfield to set up winning field goal
3 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
A lesson in JFK tribute by Bernstein
Several Oct. 14 anniversaries are reminders of the memorial's meaning.
5 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Redefining protest as terrorism
PRESIDENT TRUMP's executive order designating antifa as a \"domestic terrorist organization\" was never really about antifa. It was about building a template for repression. Now, with his latest order on \"Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence,\" the blueprint is clear: free expression, political dissent and municipal autonomy are in the crosshairs.
3 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Back in power with their King
USC turns back the clock to greatness
4 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Ex-schools chief plans mayoral bid, cites 'failure of leadership'
Former Los Angeles Unified schools Supt. Austin Beutner is planning to announce a challenge to Mayor Karen Bass in the 2026 election, arguing that the city has failed to properly respond to crime, rising housing costs and the devastating Palisades fire.
5 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
At least 44 killed by floods, slides in parts of Mexico
Some people in the low-lying working-class neighborhoods of Poza Rica heard the wall of water before they saw it.
2 min |
October 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times
Iran out in the cold as Mideast unites on Gaza truce
As the Middle East broadly welcomes a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, Iran finds itself at one of its weakest moments since its 1979 Islamic Revolution.
4 min |