California
William Funderburk, then serving as vice president of the L.A. DWP Board, approved a $30 million contract around the same time that he received free legal work from the attorney who was awarded the contract.
July 11, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
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Opinion
The Anti-Defamation League’s allegations against Occidental College and Pomona College suggest it’s adrift from its mission amid protests over the war in Gaza.
July 16, 2024
World & Nation
British media report that the Conservative Party’s chief data officer has taken a leave of absence amid allegations that party members bet on the date of Britain’s July 4 election.
June 23, 2024
Most Asian Americans think it’s fair to consider SAT scores — but not race or ethnicity — in college admission, according to a study that comes as several universities have restored standardized testing requirements for first-year applicants.
May 29, 2024
L.A. Influential
Long Beach City College head Mike Muñoz has reduced equity gaps for students of color. He says his superpower is, in part, his own experience with homelessness.
June 30, 2024
Clippers
Laurence Fishburne shines as Doc Rivers, but Blake Griffin’s portrayal and other elements of “Clipped” don’t accurately reflect the Sterling scandal.
June 6, 2024
Dodgers
Hours before the Dodgers lost to the Pirates, Shohei Ohtani seemed to receive some official closure off the field.
June 4, 2024
Sports
Rivals Caitlin Clark of the Fever and Angel Reese of the Sky will be teammates as WNBA All-Stars. Their team plays the U.S. Olympic squad before the Paris Games.
July 3, 2024
Television
Helen Worth will leave U.K. soap ‘Coronation Street’ after 50 years of a fictional family’s drama. Fans wonder if her character will get a happy ending.
June 5, 2024