Miller Sanford South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley directs her team during their 90-49 blowout home win over Texas A&M. Jeff Blake-Imagn Images No. 2 South Carolina has been on an exceptional run in the SEC the past few seasons. It’s been a whopping 1,107 days since the Gamecocks lost a regular-season game against a conference foe. … Read more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded an independent investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) after firefighters faced a nightmare situation: fire hydrants that had run out of water. “From the moment firestorms erupted in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, January 7, it was clear our public infrastructure would be put under … Read more
UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close talks to players on the bench during a game against Nebraska at Pauley Pavilion on Dec. 29. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times) 1 Bill Plaschke can never write a better column than his piece about Cori Close and John Wooden. Nor can anyone else. Ronald BauerTorrance :: Great column by … Read more
When she was 5 years old, Lara Trump told her mom, “I’m going to be involved in something really big.” “That’s nice, sweetie,” her mom, Linda, replied. On January 20, Lara, now 42, will be on the steps of the US Capitol to watch her father-in-law, Donald Trump, take the presidential oath a second time. … Read more
It’s time for lawmakers to bite the bullet on tax reform and begin taxing at least some of the insurance given to employees, which is a disguised form of extra income. Employers then deduct this cost from their taxes and add it to their cost of doing business. Neither party, of course, complains, but the … Read more
Beachfront homes in Malibu are left in ruins Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Good morning. It is Saturday, Jan. 11. This is not how any of us in Los Angeles saw ourselves starting 2025 — during our “wet” season, no less — but here we are. Let’s look back at the … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill on Jan. 8, 2025. The Washington Post via Getty Images The feds are still lying and obfuscating about the Russiagate conspiracy against Donald Trump: Witness the recent release, years late and heavily redacted, of a document about the origin of the FBI probe. This comes to … Read more
Seattle’s Democratic leaders have outdone themselves in mandating the minimum wage be $20.76/hour, one Post reader said. Tommy – stock.adobe.com Emerald pay day As usual, Seattle’s Democratic leaders have outdone themselves in mandating the minimum wage be $20.76/hour (“Seattle eateries eaten up,” Jan. 9). Yes, some people will make more money, but many more will … Read more
Column: On a block in Altadena, only a few houses remain, including theirs. Should they return? They sat side by side on a cot, surrounded by dozens of other evacuees in the Pasadena Convention Center, a holding place for upended lives. An exhausted and sooty Mark Turner had just returned Wednesday from inspecting his home in … Read more
Dunkin’ dropped the “Donuts” from its brand name years ago but now — at least across Nebraska, New Mexico and some other states — it doesn’t have doughnuts on the shelves either. Nebraska-based Dunkin’ stores in Omaha, Lincoln and Grand Island all had no doughnuts in their cases on Thursday and Friday. Businesses put up … Read more
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