Los Angeles Times
Key questions not answered in wildfire inquiry
The report from McChrystal Group found, among other failures, that there was no clear guide of which county department was responsible for deciding which areas to evacuate.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Ex-NLRB chair envisions a slog for labor
AS THE COUNTRY lurches from the Biden administration—perhaps the most pro-labor White House in American history — to the ferociously antilabor Trump administration, one agency stands in the way of the transition.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Magic Castle’s landlord gains control in a vote
Academy of Magical Arts members decide to approve venue's reorganization plan.
3 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Portland pushes back on Trump's troop call
cafe tables, sun-drenched farmers markets, rose gardens in full bloom and parks bursting with children, families and frolicking dogs. Officials would prefer the city be known for its Portlandia vibe, and are begging residents to stay peaceful and not give the Trump administration a protest spectacle.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'War-ravaged' Portland protests troop moves
Oregonians maintain they don't need Trump to send the Guard
6 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Inside that cringey 'Love Is Blind' split
Patrick Suzuki and his match seemed to hit it off. Then she said that they needed to talk.
8 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
FEELING FULFILLED IN HER THIRD ACT
Celebrated for decades as Hollywood royalty, Jane Fonda could easily be living a comfortable life of extravagance and leisure.
9 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
BIG HOLES SEEN IN WILDFIRE REPORT
Inquiry into failures falls short, supervisors say, even as they push to enact reforms.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A dog sniffs trouble in 'Good Boy'
Lovable canine steals the show in horror film that's ultimately more bark than bite.
4 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Housing before other issues?
Re “Why the housing shortage is so hard to quantify,” Sept. 28
1 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
State to mail millions of postcards to fix error in voter guide
Californians were mailed inaccurate voter guides about the November special election asking them whether to redraw congressional district boundaries, according to the secretary of state's office.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
His L.A. Phil farewell bridges 2 cities
Dudamel opens his last season with a program that rings from coast to coast.
3 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
We have exactly the wrong justices
NOT SINCE THE pro-slavery Taney court before the American Civil War has a Supreme Court been so wrong for its moment in history as the Roberts court that opens a new term on Monday.
4 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
HITTIN' POWER SWITCH
Dodgers belt five home runs to back Snell’s dominance in rout of Reds
5 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Veterans fear they'll be caught up in deportation sweeps
Over 100,000 former service members living in the U.S. do not have citizenship.
5 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Immigration enforcement is turned into a cruelty Olympics
When my father was crossing the U.S.-Mexico border like an undocumented Road Runner back in the 1970s, la migra caught him more than a few times.
5 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Democrats take a political risk with shutdown
To protect healthcare for millions, leaders say, the halt is a worthwhile gamble.
4 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Here's what services will be affected
The federal government shutdown reverberated across California on Wednesday, with resulting disruptions expected to worsen the longer the stalemate lasts.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Insights into chimps — and humans
Jane Goodall, the trailblazing naturalist whose intimate observations of chimpanzees in the African wild produced powerful insights that transformed basic conceptions of humankind, has died. She was 91.
9 min |
October 02, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'Wannabe gangsters' convicted
Two men admitted to killing two young women in 2015. The murder case then faced years of obstacles.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Screening saves lives: the reality about prostate cancer and Black men
According to the American Cancer Society Black men have an estimated 70% to 110% higher incidence and mortality rate for prostate cancer than white men overall in the U.S.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Harlem represents! Images from the 56th Annual African American Day Parade
Thousands of revelers gathered in Harlem on Sept. 21 for the Annual African American Day Parade (AADP), now in its 56th year.
1 min |
September 25, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Legendary singer Lionel Richie to launch book tour in NYC with Q&A at Town Hall Sept. 29
Grammy Award-winning singer Lionel Richie will debut his memoir, “Truly,” with a Q&A at the Town Hall in Manhattan, launching a book tour that includes stops in Austin, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.
1 min |
September 25, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Marlon Wayans in 'Him' — A brutal look at football, power, and the cost of sacrifice
It did not take long for Marlon Wayans to respond to the backlash directed at him and his latest film, “Him,” which is currently sitting at a meager 28% on Rotten Tomatoes.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Wyclef Jean connects audiences, styles at Blue Note Jazz Club
\"Blue Note will never be the same,\" said rapper, producer, and songwriter Wyclef Jean, repeatedly, to a sold-out crowd at the Blue Note Jazz Club in Manhattan, kicking off a weekend residency at the famed venue on September 11—and he was right.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Ex-Knick Charlie Ward continues new(ish) coaching trend at HBCU
(Part 1 of a two-part story)
2 min |
September 25, 2025
Scoop USA Newspaper
Namibia and Philadelphia explore Sister Partnership during historic visit
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the first woman to be elected President of Namibia, was honored at City Hall with a citation from Mayor Cherelle Parker, the first woman to be elected Mayor of Philadelphia. During this historic visit, both leaders emphasized the potential for closer ties between Namibia and Philadelphia.
1 min |
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New York Amsterdam News
Sheila E. talks latest album, building community ahead of Bronx performance at Lehman Center Sept. 27
Percussionist, vocalist, and bandleader Sheila E. will bring funk, salsa, jazz and R&B to the stage at the Lehman Center for Performing Arts in the Bronx on September 27.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Democratic Republic of Congo president says he is open for partnership with U.S.
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has stated that he would like to see a partnership between his country and the United States, while also addressing the country's longstanding issues during a recent visit to New York.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
Scoop USA Newspaper
The Food Trust, Congressman Dwight Evans, and local parents highlight impact of SNAP-Ed Program Cuts
Earlier this week, Congressman Dwight Evans, representatives from the School District of Philadelphia, and leaders from The Food Trust gathered with local parents and caregivers to discuss the recent defunding of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) and its potential impact on the health of Pennsylvania residents.
2 min |