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health
Why Californians aren’t paying attention to their air-conditioning use
Even during record heat, surprisingly few people go to L.A. cooling centers. Why? Because L.A.’s air is not just cold — it’s stale. That’s why you may notice that when it’s 105 degrees outdoors...

world
Why I Don’t Want to Be a Journalist
Op-Ed: Listen up, college students. You don't 'get' a grade. You have to earn it. In the past year, I've taught several classes at the college where I teach a popular "arts of the...

europe
What My Community Learned From Working With Mayor Bass
Column: Representation matters. But a Mayor Karen Bass means more for Black women in L.A. KAREN BAASS October 21, 2010 LOS ANGELES -- In the aftermath of this year’s election, when the Black community...

asia
What Elizabeth Warren said to Joe Biden
Biden Hopes to Amplify Contrast With Republicans on Economic Policy Last month, Senator Elizabeth Warren went after Joe Biden at his own event. And what she said was something that was perhaps a precursor...

technology
I Will Give to Charity
Letters to the Editor: Microloans can prevent homelessness. Government leaders, are you listening? I was delighted when The Chronicle of Philanthropy reported that the City of Richmond Heights is now accepting applications for its...

entertainment
Ige calls for a recount in Hawaii’s election
Horvath declares victory in Los Angeles County supervisors race after recount HONOLULU – Hawaii’s second-term governor, David Ige, on Friday called for the state Supreme Court to order a statewide recount in the election...

entertainment
Serena Williams is now the best female player in the world
How Serena Williams' former coach brought Simona Halep back from the brink of tennis retirement On her first match since the US Open, Serena Williams won a match for the first time since 2005,...

entertainment
The Packers Should Continue to Be One of the Best in the NFL
Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers Look to Rebound From Bad Starts The Green Bay Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers will continue to dominate the NFL for at least the next month. In the first...

europe
The Kincade Fire is “overall contained”
Weekend storms could be a mixed blessing for crews battling California's largest wildfire. By Kevin Allen January 9, 2018 The last few days of 2019 have been busy, with hundreds of people working on...

us
Naomi Osaka sent to hospital after suffering viral infection
Naomi Osaka pulls out of Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo due to illness on Thursday, less than a week before the tournament begins. Japan's star tennis player Naomi Osaka had been struggling with a...