Letters to the Editor: Call Trump’s lies about Haitians what they are: anti-Black racism

The Trump campaign has defended amplifying lies about the Haitian immigrant community in Springfield, Ohio, above. (Paul Vernon / Associated Press) To the editor: The comments by former President Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), about Haitian immigrants eating pets have a long and sordid history. (“Trump’s Haitian immigrant comments stir outrage … Read more

Endorsement: Adrin Nazarian for City Council District 2

Los Angeles City Council Candidate Adrin Nazarian poses for a portrait in the NoHo district in January. (Michael Blackshire / Los Angeles Times) The primary election for Los Angeles City Council District 2 in the east San Fernando Valley was packed with seven candidates seeking to fill the soon-to-be-open seat now held by Council President … Read more

Opinion: High-stakes politics have us seeking normalcy. But what if uncertainty and crisis are the norm?

Envelopes containing ballots are shown at a voting center in San Francisco. Political campaigns often tell stressed voters that their party will make life stable. (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press) Whether the attempted insurrection, the pandemic, the two assassination attempts on Donald Trump, or something else, there has been enough craziness since 2020 to warrant … Read more

Influencer couple deny leaving their toddlers unattended in cruise cabin: ‘We take our role as parents extremely seriously’

An influencer couple was forced to address “untrue” allegations that they left their two toddlers unattended in their cruise cabin while they enjoyed a romantic dinner at the ship’s restaurants. Influencers Matt and Abby Howard were on a seven-night cruise over the weekend with their sons, Griffin, 2, and August, 1, when mom Abby posted about having to FaceTime … Read more

New FDNY chief’s ties to China emerge amid federal probe into foreign influence on New York officials

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker addressing FDNY officers at a promotion ceremony on September 13 Michael Nagle The New York Fire Department’s new chief’s ties to China are coming to light against the backdrop of a federal investigation into foreign influence on the city’s officials. FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker was previously head of a private security … Read more

Neighbor of accused Trump gunman Ryan Wesley Routh says family was ‘weird,’ kept ‘live horse’ and guns in their house

Failed Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Routh has a lengthy arrest record in Guilford County, North Carolina, where he was once a resident of Greensboro. Routh’s arrest record in Guilford County spans between the 1980s and 2010, and his charges range from writing multiple bad checks to felony firearm possession, possession of a stolen vehicle and multiple … Read more

Wild video shows pipeline engulfed in flames near Houston, forcing neighborhood evacuation: officials say

Firefighters were battling a massive pipeline fire in suburban Houston that sparked grass fires and burned power poles on Monday, forcing people in the surrounding neighborhood to evacuate as a giant plume of fire was shooting high up into the air. The fire began at 9:55 a.m. in La Porte, located about 25 miles southwest of Houston. Video … Read more

Groundbreaking moment in Will Ferrell’s trans documentary proves ‘hostile’ people can change their minds 

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next When trans woman and longtime comedian Harper Steele walked into a hostile-looking Oklahoma bar, what happened next shocked everyone. One fateful day in 1995, future Hollywood A-lister Will Ferrell, 57, arrived at New York’s NBC … Read more

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