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Students in costume as Princess Fiona, Shrek and Donkey perform in "Shrek the Musical Jr." at the Ahmanson Theatre.

Their homes and school burned in the Eaton fire. But these theater kids rise from the ashes

The kids of Altadena’s Eliot Arts Magnet lost the theater where they were to perform their spring musical, “Shrek Jr.” Thanks to Center Theatre Group and Pasadena Playhouse, the students got a substitute stage: the 2,100-seat Ahmanson Theatre.

Photo illustration for Todd Martens article about art project "The Goodbye Line".
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These pay phones around L.A. let you say goodbye to someone ‘before it’s too late’

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Losses accelerated through world markets as trading shifted into the US on deepening concern President Donald Trump's trade war will upend the global economy. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Markets devastated as recession fears grow over Trump tariff plan

Los Angeles, CA - March 18: UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. UCLA nurse Lindsay Brant, left, with nurses Amanda Cooper, right, and Orsi Laszlo, middle, attend to a patient in UCLA's cardiothoracic intensive care unit that supports patients, their families and unit staff during the dying process. Community is a nurse-led initiative that gives nursing staff tools to care for a patient through the moment of death, to lobby for patients' end-of-life preferences and to process their own grief after a loss. Nurses report feeling more connected to patients and to each other. The unit was founded by nurse Lindsay Brant. (Al Seib / For the Los Angeles Times)

‘Show up and share’: How one UCLA ICU helps patients and staff live with dying

‘The only thing still left.’ Volunteers race to save Altadena’s vintage tiles from the bulldozers

As baby great whites cruise among California surfers, science finds (almost) nothing to fear

What the dead have to say to the living: Lessons from a psychic reading

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