The New Yorker
RAMBLING MAN
Peter Matthiessen's quest to escape himself—at any cost.
10+ 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
FOR ART'S SAKE
\"Blue Moon\" and \"Nouvelle Vague.\"
6 min |
October 20, 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
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
New sitcom mines laughs at the dreaded ‘DMV’
‘DMV,’ from E1]
2 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
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
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 |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Misleading assertions on healthcare
Migrants are ineligible for federal coverage, but state law mandates emergency care.
6 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
New Jersey declares emergency as nor’easter flooding risk looms
A nor’easter churned its way up the East Coast on Sunday, with New Jersey declaring a state of emergency and some airports posting delays and cancell:tions in advance of antici pated coastal flooding and strong winds, as another storm system struck farther south with heavy rain and flooding.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Swift rocks the box office - again. Why it matters to movie theaters
The success of the singer's 'Release Party' highlights the importance of nontraditional fare as the industry struggles to bring back crowds
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
4 killed, 20 injured in bar shooting on South Carolina isle
A mass shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials said.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Say farewell to TiVo box, which revolutionized how we watch TV
Back in the days when the dotcom frenzy was nearing its peak and I was covering high-tech full time for this newspaper, scarcely a week passed without someone showing up in our newsroom offering a demonstration of a new consumer gizmo.
6 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Vance warns of deeper cuts for federal workers
Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on, adding to the uncertainty facing hundreds of thousands who are already furloughed without pay amid the stalemate in Congress.
3 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Israel eagerly awaits hostage release
Israel said Sunday that it expected all of the living hostages held in the Gaza Strip to be released Monday in its breakthrough ceasefire deal with Hamas, as Palestinians awaited the release of hundreds of prisoners held in Israel and a surge of aid into the famine-stricken territory.
4 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
Skaggs' family, Angels head to court after talks fail
Team denies blame in pitcher’s death as the suit moves forward. Trial begins Monday.
4 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
Carlsson finishes Ducks’ wild comeback over Sharks
Leo Carlsson scored 46 seconds into overtime and the Ducks overcame a two-goal, third-period deficit for a 7-6 win over the San José Sharks on Saturday night.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
State sees its nursing shortage worsening
California, like much of the nation, is not producing enough nurses working at bedsides to meet the needs of an aging and diverse population, fueling a workforce crunch that risks endangering quality patient care. Nearly 60% of California counties, stretching from Mexico to Oregon, face a nursing shortage, according to state data.
7 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Unlikely heroes extend Dodgers' postseason run
It hadn’t been Edman’s season or Pages’ postseason until the IIth inning of the NLDS-clinching win.
3 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Pec’s goal lifts Galaxy over Dallas
He converts in 87th minute for the winner after red card leaves Dallas shorthanded.
1 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 |