Thereβs precisely one surprising moment in Scarlett Johanssonβs feature directorial debut βEleanor the Great,β written by Tory Kamen. Itβs the impetus for the entire drama that unfolds in this film, and it feels genuinely risky β a taboo that will be hard for this film to resolve. Yet, everything that unfolds around this moment is…
Overlooking the Irish Sea just south of Dublin, Greystones is one of Ireland’s most affluent and scenic towns. Its coastal views, independent shops and tight-knit community have made it one of the most desirable places to live in the country.Β In recent years, Greystones has also become known for something else: RaisingΒ children without smartphones. At…
SACRAMENTOΒ βΒ Despite a plea from the head of the California Democratic Party for underperforming candidates to drop out of the governorβs race, all but one of the partyβs top hopefuls spurned the request. Party leaders fear the growing possibility that the crowded field will split the Democratic electorate in the stateβs June top-two primary election and…
California Republican Gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton displays an American flag sewn into his jacket while speaking to the media at his primary night event on June 2, 2026 in Huntington Beach, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Republican television commentator Steve Hilton and Democratic former cabinet secretary Xavier Becerra held onto early leads in the…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ A new Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy requires members of Congress to seek advanced approval in order to speak with detainees during oversight inspections at detention facilities. Itβs the latest twist in a months-long effort by ICE to restrict such visits by lawmakers, which have skyrocketed amid the Trump administrationβs mass deportation campaign. California Reps….
As the noise-rap-electro act Jane Remover shrieked and pleaded through a 90-minute marathon set at the Fonda on Thursday night, one very young couple dressed right out of a conservativeβs nightmare β gender-ambiguous, purple hair, facial piercings β tapped me on the shoulder. They politely asked if I could mind their newly bought vinyl for…
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Bill Plaschke writes, βIf the Trojans truly want to return to greatness, being selected for the CFP is the goal. Not beating Notre Dame. Not even beating UCLA.β Thatβs 100% wrong. As a USC alum (1965) and longtime fan, those are the only things that do matter. I have often said that if…
Rudolph W. Giuliani has been hospitalized in critical but stable condition, his spokesperson said Sunday. βWe do ask that you join us in prayer for Americaβs Mayor,β Ted Goodman, a spokesperson for the 81-year-old former New York City mayor, said in a statement. βMayor Giuliani is a fighter who has faced every challenge in his…
Uber is taking its ride-sharing service to the skies. The San Francisco-based company said Wednesday that it will team with Joby Aviation, a maker of electric air taxis, to bring helicopter services to its platform as soon as next year. The announcement comes just over a month after JobyΒ acquired Blade Air Mobility, which flies passengers…
Sunday was one of those cloudless late-summer Dodger Stadium afternoons in which the flags in center field stirred lazily in the slight breeze and the air felt far hotter than the thermometer said. The temperature was 83 degrees at the matineeβs first pitch, yet many fans crowded into the top rows of the reserved and…