Joly and Blair condemn violent protest by Montreal ‘mob’

‘What we saw was not peaceful protest. What we saw was actually violence, hate and antisemitism, and this has no place on our streets’ Demonstrators walk up Saint-Urbain St. during a protest in Montreal on Nov. 22, 2024. Photo by John Mahoney /MONTREAL GAZETTE MONTREAL — Federal cabinet ministers condemned an anti-NATO protest in Montreal … Read more

Legendary NYC pastry shop Veniero’s celebrates 130th anniversary with nods to customers like Frank Sinatra, Joe DiMaggio

As New York City bakeries go, this pastry shop takes the cake. Veniero’s Pasticceria is celebrating its 130th anniversary this fall, and its fourth-generation owner dished on the East Village shop’s star-studded clientele — from Frank Sinatra and Joe DiMaggio to Knicks star Jalen Brunson and the cast of “Sex and The City.” Although known … Read more

Bill Maher vows he won’t ‘pre-hate’ incoming Trump administration: ‘Let’s see what the disruptors can do’

“Real Time” host Bill Maher vowed that he wouldn’t “pre-hate” the incoming Trump administration despite his own personal animosity towards President-elect Donald Trump.  “They are calling themselves the ‘disruptors,’” Maher began during a panel discussion Friday night. “The country does need disrupting. I mean, the country needs a colonic and a slap in the face so bad. … Read more

Israeli strikes without warning in central Beirut kill at least 15 as diplomats push for cease-fire

An excavator removes a destroyed car as rescue workers gather at the site of an Israeli airstrike that hit central Beirut, Lebanon, on Saturday. (Hussein Malla / Associated Press) Israeli airstrikes Saturday in central Beirut killed at least 15 people, officials said, as the once-rare strikes in the heart of Lebanon’s capital continued without Israeli … Read more

Andy Murray to coach Novak Djokovic through the Australian Open

Britain’s Andy Murray waves after losing against Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann at the end of their ATP 250 Geneva Open tennis tournament single match, in Geneva, on May 21, 2024. Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI /AFP via Getty Images Recently retired Andy Murray will team up with Novak Djokovic, working with him as a coach through the … Read more

Analysis: Trump’s war against elites and expertise

When President Trump campaigned this spring at the Hermitage, the home of Andrew Jackson, one part of his predecessor’s approach got a special endorsement. “It was during the Revolution that Jackson first confronted and defied an arrogant elite. Does that sound familiar?” Trump asked to laughs from his audience. When Trump ally and National Rifle … Read more

So you voted to overhaul L.A. County government. Now what?

Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Hilda Solis put forward a proposal for how to make Measure G a reality. Supervisor Holly Mitchell, above, has her own idea. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Rebecca Ellis updating you on L.A. local government … Read more

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