Editorial: How L.A. got so many oddly shaped streets — and why it’s finally doing something about them

Apartments under construction in West L.A. The city has required developers to dedicate property for street widening in front of many projects, adding to their costs and leading to roads with irregular widths. (Daniel Gaines/Los Angeles Times) Drive through enough neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and you might notice an odd phenomenon: In front of some … Read more

Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving. Here’s how it fuels climate change

Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving. Here’s how it fuels climate change Each day, an army of trucks delivers tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables to Mexico City’s Central de Abasto, one of the world’s largest wholesale food markets. Most of the produce finds its way … Read more

Allison Hanes: French commissioner sets up a new attack on English universities

Benoît Dubreuil comes across as sensitive to the concerns of the English-speaking community, but his innocuous words put forth a radical proposal. French language commissioner Benoît Dubreuil has proposed a global target of 85 per cent French instruction in Quebec universities.Photo by Jacques Boissinot /The Canadian Press files If you thought the dust had settled … Read more

Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave will not spend Thanksgiving together amid affair scandal: report

8Teddi Mellencamp will not be celebrating Thanksgiving with her estranged husband, Edwin Arroyave, after announcing their split. Instagram/edwinarroyaveofficial Teddi Mellencamp will not be celebrating Thanksgiving with her estranged husband, Edwin Arroyave, after announcing their split. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum, 43, announced she would be filing for divorce from her estranged husband, 47, via Instagram on November … Read more

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