Lauren Groff just reinvented the adventure novel
Lauren Groff's latest novel, 'The Vaster Wilds,' continues her reinvention of historical adventure tales that ask what it takes for women to survive.
Lauren Groff's latest novel, 'The Vaster Wilds,' continues her reinvention of historical adventure tales that ask what it takes for women to survive.
'The Lights,' by acclaimed novelist Ben Lerner, is a poetry collection but so much more — part of a project that makes us question how we experience time.
In Julius Taranto's debut novel, 'How I Won a Nobel Prize,' a physicist follows her mentor to a university staffed with canceled luminaries. High jinks ensue
Travis Kelce has crossed over to pop culture icon. The face of the NFL is usually a quarterback, but the star tight end is in the spotlight as the Chiefs kick off the season Thursday.
UCLA wide receiver J.Michael Sturdivant is making an immediate impact for the Bruins' offense, latest case in the team's season-opening win over Coastal Carolina.
Marilyn Monroe's last home in Brentwood is set to be demolished. The internet is mistakenly blaming a Monroe impersonator, and Brentwood is hoping for a white knight.
L.A. County does need a juvenile justice bill, but a very different one that would authorize rehabilitation services within its new Department of Youth Development.
Whether you're a Democrat or a Republican affects how you perceive big-city safety. But both sides are getting it wrong.
Here's what you need to know about flu shots and when to get them, based on the latest information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
These game changers in the culinary industry will be serving up their signature dishes at our annual September food events.
Chef Jon Yao of Kato in downtown's Arts District is creating Taiwanese food through a Los Angeles lens. Why his approach might earn him a second Michelin star.
The owner of Koreatown's Park's BBQ, winner of the LA Times 2023 Gold Award, teaches her son how to use her 'magic sauce' marinade to make bulgogi, japchae and LA galbi.
Mob robberies at Southern California malls came as retailers such as Target noted more losses to theft. But the available information is limited and unclear.
Sam Farmer makes his picks and predictions for Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season, starting with the rising Lions getting on the big stage against the champion Chiefs.
Seats on state boards and committees often fail to mirror the makeup of constituents, particularly when it comes to the underrepresentation of Latinos. A new bill can help.
California is moving forward with new water conservation rules that would require some suppliers to make cuts of 20% or more by 2025.
As L.A. deals with a housing crisis, new data show how the threat of eviction affects not only poor communities but middle- and high-income ones too.
As the first Assembly speaker in a generation from rural California, Rivas is working to unite Democrats in a Capitol dominated by big-city liberals.
A Depression-era federal program let artists depict the underside of American capitalism. Republicans killed it.
Rick Castro's fetish photography has gone mainstream. A new book, 'S/M Blvd,' collects photos from another fringe — Santa Monica Boulevard's long-gone male hustlers
The possibility of former Dodger Steve Garvey entering the Senate race hasn't changed the top-two dynamic, a new UC Berkeley/Los Angeles Times poll shows.
At 21, Joy Alvarez-Tostado trekked 2,700 miles from Tijuana to Tulum, trying every taqueria he could. That was just the beginning of the Taco 1986's founder to become the greatest taquero of all time.
Los Angeles police have created an internal task force to investigate alleged misconduct by a San Fernando Valley gang unit.
Remember when the House speaker valiantly compromised with President Biden on the debt ceiling and averted a government shutdown? He started backtracking almost immediately.
Doctor-turned-politician Ko Wen-je has garnered substantial support in the polls by signaling a desire for middle ground on Taiwan's China policy.