Book Review L.A. Women By Ella BermanBerkley: 416 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Ella Bermanβs third novel, βL.A. Women,β is set in Laurel Canyon between the mid-β60s and mid-β70s. Itβs a perfect place and time for a novelist…
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS TUESDAYβS SCHEDULE (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS OPEN DIVISION Pool A #8 Corona del Mar at #1 Sierra Canyon Pool B #7 Harvard-Westlake at #2 Santa Margarita Pool C #6 Corona Centennial at #3 Redondo Union Pool D #5 St. John bosco at #4 Sherman Oaks Notre…
When he first offered to man the grill, Tobias Raymond had no intention of holding onto the role. He was not, by any stretch, a connoisseur of grilled meats. Nor was he experienced cooking over an open flame. Yet this was the offensive lineβs first summer barbecue, and somebody on USCβs offensive line needed to…
United Launch Alliance fired off its first operational Vulcan rocket Tuesday, boosting two military satellites into space in the first U.S. Space Force-sanctioned flight of a new launcher that eventually will replace the company’s Atlas 5 and already-retired Deltas. Equipped with four solid-fuel strap-on boosters for additional takeoff power, the 198-foot-tall Vulcan’s two methane-fueled BE-4…
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more.βββββββ This time, we speak to multiple Michelin-starred chef Kenny Atkinson, chef-owner at Solstice and House of Tides in Newcastle and Solaya in London. I’ve been fortunate to work under some amazing chefs… but…
The group of lenders which want to take control of Britainβs biggest water utility and keep it out of government ownership are to pledge to the industry regulator that they will not offload the company before the end of the decade. Sky News has learnt that Thames Water‘s largest creditor group, which account for the…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 27, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters The U.S. and Iran have yet to ink an agreement to end the war that has dragged on into its…
π Tap here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app π Ten years on from the referendum that rewired British politics, Beth, Ruth, and Harriet are joined by one of the architects of Brexit, Michael Gove, to rewind through some of the biggest moments. From David Cameron’s surprise 2015 decision to take a…
The Angels celebrated their 2026 home opener on Friday, and the fans booed the ceremonial first pitch. Magic Johnson, the Dodgersβ co-owner and the foremost winner in Los Angeles sports history, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Dodgersβ opener. Jeff Kent, just elected to the Hall of Fame, did the honors for the…
Justin Herbert is starting from the ground up in Mike McDanielβs new-look Chargers offense. The 28-year-old quarterback has dedicated much of the offseason to tweaking his footwork β putting his left foot in front of his right from the shotgun, against traditional NFL form β to fit Los Angelesβ new offensive coordinatorβs scheme. McDaniel prioritizes…