Miller Sanford The squeaking of Dr. Serena Young’s leg braces cuts the silence as, swinging along on her crutches, she hurries down a corridor at Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center. She laughs and says, “I need oiling.” Young, an orthopedic surgeon, has just completed two surgeries–a 3 1/2-hour multiple limb repair and a 1 1/2-hour procedure to … Read more
A popular travel influencer died after being taken off life support on Tuesday one month after he sustained a serious brain injury in a car accident, his family announced. He was 36. Andrew Cross, who was known as “Desert Drifter” to hundreds of thousands of fans on social media, was involved in a car crash … Read more
Los Alamitos running back Damian Henderson carries the ball during a game against Santa Margarita last month. Sunset League rivals Los Alamitos and Edison meet on the gridiron Thursday. (Craig Weston / For The Times) A look at three of the top high school football games in the Southland this week: THURSDAY Los Alamitos (5-2) … Read more
San Pedro tight end Nicolas Fernandez is upended by a Banning defender Friday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) There were 4 1/2 minutes left. San Pedro was clinging to a seven-point lead over Wilmington Banning on Friday night in a game that would decide the Marine League championship. Banning was facing a third … Read more
His dreamy art is like nothing you’ve seen before — and explores identity in L.A. Ken Gun Min is a daydreamer. “I have one foot in reality and the other in fantasy,” the painter says as he sits on the floor of his Koreatown studio and sews beads onto a finished canvas. “I have a … Read more
Sydney Opera House? A spherical armadillo? A’s promise ‘new type of baseball park’ in Vegas The Oakland Athletics have released artist renderings of their planned $1.5-billion ballpark in Las Vegas, and the new building looks … Stunning? Definitely. Innovative? Absolutely. Like a spherical armadillo? Sure (more on that later). Unique? Well, not quite. The stadium … Read more
My friend Riva is very upset. “Monica Lewinsky crossed a line,” she says. “This oral sex thing–everyone knows Jewish girls don’t do that. Now she’s ruined it for the rest of us.” I happen to be Jewish, and I believe Riva might be operating on a false assumption. But then again, I’m only a convert, … Read more
Presidents Biden, from left, and Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meet at the North American Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City on Jan. 10, 2023. (Andrew Harnik / Associated Press) President Biden, Mexican counterpart Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a series of new … Read more
Spot the differences. (Lauren Martin / For The Times) 1 When is the last time you played Spot the Difference? Probably a very long time ago, unless you have a stack of vintage Highlights magazines lying around. Or perhaps you are a child. Or perhaps you have one. But if not, here is your opportunity … Read more
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is nearing a baker’s dozen with its latest eruptive episode producing lava fountains in the Halemaʻumaʻu crater. According to the US Geological Survey’s (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, episode 12 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began on Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. HST when sporadic lava flows alternated between the south and north cones. The … Read more
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