‘Gasoline Rainbow’: Timeless and feels like a true road trip, critics say
NewsCritics review the latest film releases: “Back to Black,” “IF,” “Gasoline Rainbow,” and “Babes.”
Will UC divest from Israel?
NewsBillions in the UC system’s portfolio are tied to holdings targeted by pro-Palestinian protests. Plus, did CHP officers break California law during its UCLA encampment sweep?
Highway 1 in Big Sur: We keep rebuilding, nature keeps destroying
NewsDecades of erosion and climate change constantly shut down Highway 1 through Big Sur. The damage is worsening as more intense storms hit the coast.
Gustavo Dudamel: New York is a new chapter, Los Angeles is home
NewsLA Philharmonic Music and Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel talks about conducting Beethoven's only opera, plus his choice to start leading the New York Philharmonic in 2026.
Celebrate AAPI Month with Vietnamese, Taiwanese, Chinese cookbooks
NewsAndrea Nguyen, Clarissa Wei, and Hetty Lui McKinnon have all been nominated for a James Beard Award. Try their cookbook recipes during this AAPI Month.
‘Help Wanted’: Inside the lives of struggling retail workers
NewsIn “Help Wanted,” part-time employees of a big-box retail store in New York are barely making a living. Author Adelle Waldman’s own job experiences inspired the novel.
Small Santa Cruz newsroom nabs Pulitzer for their environmental reporting
NewsLookout Santa Cruz has earned the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting. The winning coverage was about the flooding and mudslides along the Central Coast last January.
Folk icon Joan Baez gets personal in her new poetry collection
NewsJoan Baez talks about her poetry, memories of abuse, living with dissociative identity disorder, and abstaining from the Gaza protests on college campuses.