Inside Sonny and Cher’s secretly dark relationship — and how Lucille Ball encouraged her to leave him

Cher lifts the lid on her troubled marriage to Sonny Bono – and reveals how she came close to killing herself during their time together. Bettmann Archive Cher was so distraught over her “loveless marriage” to Sonny Bono that she contemplated throwing herself off the balcony of a Las Vegas hotel room — one of “five … Read more

Opinion: I spoke to college students after the election. Here’s how to make them care more about politics

Vice President Kamala Harris with students at George Washington University on Jan. 16, 2023. Some young voters found her campaign messaging inauthentic. (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press) We are a few weeks removed from the election, and Democrats do not appear to be any closer to truly understanding why they lost so much ground to … Read more

With Trump vowing deportations, workers in Los Angeles race the clock for a reprieve

Staff and volunteers at the Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance help immigrant workers apply to a federal program that grants temporary work permits for people who are undocumented. (Suhauna Hussain / Los Angeles Times) A line of immigrant workers formed outside an office building in Koreatown on a recent Friday afternoon. They followed makeshift signs to … Read more

‘Flow,’ a story that hinges on a cat’s tale

‘Flow,’ a story that hinges on a cat’s tale Over the 95-year history of the Academy Awards, a Latvian film has never been nominated for an Oscar. In 2025, it’s possible that Gints Zilbalodis’ celebrated wonder “Flow” will earn not only an animated feature nomination but a spot in the international film category as well. … Read more

Why ‘Parks and Rec’ mainstay Jim O’Heir wrote a tribute book — with the old gang’s help

Jim O’Heir, author of “Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation.” (HarperCollins) On the Shelf ‘Welcome to Pawnee’ By Jim O’HeirWilliam Morrow: 272 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Jim O’Heir had a good career … Read more

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