Hiltzik: Those $1,000 Trump accounts don't match the hype Hiltzik: Those $1,000 Trump accounts don't match the hype

Proponents say the Trump accounts will be better than Social Security. Don't believe them.

yesterday, 12:00
Another sales tax hike? Rising costs a concern for L.A. voters in healthcare measure Another sales tax hike? Rising costs a concern for L.A. voters in healthcare measure

With the electorate in a dour mood and reeling from rocketing gas prices, some speculate that voters' willingness to tax themselves may be dwindling as ballots arrive for the June 2 election.

yesterday, 12:00
California consumers accuse popular Italian food brand of tomato fraud California consumers accuse popular Italian food brand of tomato fraud

A U.S.-based food giant claims its product contain premium, Italian-grown tomatoes. Two Californian shoppers are calling it out, alleging tomato fraud.

yesterday, 12:00
The 12 best summer books to sink your teeth into The 12 best summer books to sink your teeth into

Satire, scandal and sun-drenched secrets: Our critics select the best new fiction and nonfiction to fill your summer stack.

yesterday, 12:00
Commentary: 'Outlander' finale marks the end of a great show and an unprecedented age of TV Commentary: 'Outlander' finale marks the end of a great show and an unprecedented age of TV

Time travel in 'Outlander' is as much fact as fiction. Launched in TV's golden age and ending in a time of disruption and contraction, it connects the past to the present in more ways than one.

yesterday, 12:00
Want to feel like you're at Cannes? Watch these 8 films set at the festival Want to feel like you're at Cannes? Watch these 8 films set at the festival

The list of films set at the festival is heavier on cult classics than Palme d'Or winners, but it's just the (cheap) ticket if you want to feel transported to the Croisette.

yesterday, 12:00
Contributor: Elon Musk's chainsaw has brought world health crashing down Contributor: Elon Musk's chainsaw has brought world health crashing down

The dismantling of USAID could produce 14 million additional deaths by 2030, including 4.5 million children under 5, according to new data projections.

yesterday, 12:00
D4vd murder case: Singer to face key hearing on charges he killed, dismembered teen D4vd murder case: Singer to face key hearing on charges he killed, dismembered teen

A preliminary hearing has been set for June in the murder case against David Anthony Burke, the 21-year-old singer better known as D4vd, meaning more detailed evidence about the killing of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez will soon become public.

yesterday, 18:06
Transnational burglary crew busted in Westlake Village, authorities say Transnational burglary crew busted in Westlake Village, authorities say

Authorities in Ventura County say a transnational burglary crew was arrested after a pursuit in Westlake Village.

yesterday, 19:22
Kern County fire captain arrested after allegedly sexually abusing minor for years Kern County fire captain arrested after allegedly sexually abusing minor for years

A Kern County fire captain was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor for years, according to authorities.

yesterday, 17:17