Opinion
In her book “The Good Mother Myth,” Nancy Reddy details her own lonely first year as a mom and pushes back against dubious conclusions about parenting.
There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn’t — and indeed can’t be — comprehensive.
California
L.A.’s pivotal 1925 traffic ordinance gave cars priority on public roads and became a nationwide template. Pedestrians are still paying a deadly price.
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Inspirational Women Forum & Leadership Awards
It is no surprise that women in Los Angeles and across California are not only driving our economy but also leading communities on the path to prosperity
Awards
Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp sifts through the lead actress contenders and the Oscar shortlists in the Friday edition of his newsletter.
Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales Arzola died of drug overdoses in November 2021 after meeting “freelance entertainment planner” David Pearce. Prosecutors have since charged Pearce, who allegedly provided drugs to both women, with murder and multiple sexual assaults.
Some in the fire-ravaged city have taken to laying personal blame. But what endures from the Canadian disaster is the generosity of those who helped rebuild.
Special Supplements
The evolving priorities of the over-40 women’s voting bloc offer society-altering potential in 2024 and beyond.
World & Nation
Former President Carter was widely known as a man of faith, a born-again Christian who defined himself as a progressive evangelical.