Column: The Trump shooting and the glorification of guns
Much is still not known about Saturday’s shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, but it’s clear that the incident placed the stupidity and hypocrisy of America’s gun culture in…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Lisa Ann Walter
When I video-call Lisa Ann Walter, she’s in the middle of making a banana cake to serve alongside the curry she’ll soon prepare for Sunday dinner, a standing tradition at…
Saks owner said to be nearing deal to buy Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion
Two of the biggest luxury department store chains in the country are joining forces, with a boost from Amazon.The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue has agreed to buy rival Neiman…
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- black house radio
- church
- July 3, 2024
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South L.A.’s hottest dance party happens at ‘Granny’s house’ — and it feels revolutionary
On a breezy Saturday evening in South L.A., the sounds of heavy kick drums and electric claps trail down the block from a tan, two-story house with a well-manicured lawn.…
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- big sur
- July 1, 2024
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Why is a Monaco billionaire buying so many properties in Carmel and Big Sur?
CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. — People call it “The Pit.” It’s a massive, unsightly hole in the ground — the site of a construction project in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea whose previous owners ran out…
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- dunne
- July 1, 2024
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Move over, pickleball: In this wealthy L.A. neighborhood, another game reigns supreme
Jimmy Dunne hopped off his electric bike, hung his helmet on the handlebars and hurried over to the three bocce courts at Veterans Gardens just in time to offer his…
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- california employer
- June 28, 2024
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High interest rates are hurting people. Here’s why it’s worse for Californians
By the numbers, the overall U.S. economy may look good, but down at the street level the view is a lot grimmer and grittier. The surge in interest rates imposed…
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- April
- June 26, 2024
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Column: After years of running, I quit and took up Pilates. Here’s how that turned out
About a year and a half ago, it occurred to me that if I didn’t start working out again, I’d be sliding into a sloppy, flabby late middle age.I had…
