How new Dodger Alex Call became one of MLB’s toughest at-bats
At the end of the 2019 minor-league season, Alex Call looked at his hitting numbers, then looked himself…
At Mono Lake, visitors witness the stark toll of L.A.’s water use
LEE VINING, Calif. — At a trailhead surrounded by sagebrush, a naturalist welcomes a group of visitors to Mono Lake…
I’m 85, Looking for Work, No Job After Hundreds of Applications
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Pat Fagin Scott, an 85-year-old woman who lives in…
Cole’s, Clifton’s, and the Jail Cafe — a requiem for Los Angeles’ lost restaurants
Here we are again, mourning at yet more tombstones in Los Angeles’ culinary cemetery, the last resting place…
Law firm in L.A. homeless case bills $1.8 million for two weeks’ work
A high-profile law firm representing the city of Los Angeles in a sweeping homelessness case submitted an $1.8-million…
Millions of Californians may lose health coverage because of new Medicaid work requirements
The nation’s first mandated work requirement for Medicaid recipients, approved by the Republican-led Congress and signed by President…
Startup Founder and Father of 3 Chose Work Over Kids, Feels Guilty
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cache Merrill, a 48-year-old tech founder from Sandy, Utah.…
No charges for L.A. County deputy who shot man in back in 2021
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who shot a man in the back in 2021 will not face…
Glorya Kaufman dead: Philanthropist transformed dance in L.A.
Glorya Kaufman, the philanthropist who transformed dance in Los Angeles through the establishment of an eponymous dance school…
Major clean power plant serving L.A. goes fully online in Kern County
MOJAVE, Calif. — One of the largest solar and battery power plants in the United States is now supplying Los…