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Column: Is Kevin de León's push to honor Black L.A. history heartfelt, or cynical?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 week agoLos Angeles Councilmember Kevin de León arrives for a news conference in Pershing Square on...
Kevin de León seeks to rename Pershing Square for Biddy Mason, ex-slave and unsung L.A. hero
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoL.A. Councilmember Kevin de León will propose the renaming of Pershing Square after Biddy Mason, a...
Memorial Day honors those who served. At the White House, our military history runs deep.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoAs we pause this Memorial Day to honor the men and women in uniform we have lost, it’s timely to...
In 1920, Fort Worth welcomed Mexico’s new president with open arms. But danger lurked.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoMexico’s new president in 1920 made a whirlwind visit to Fort Worth and Dallas, greeted by thousands...
As Broadway flickered, off-Broadway was defiantly lit
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoWith Aubrey Plaza, John Turturro and Dianne Wiest on its stages, new musicals from Alicia Keys and Stephen Sondheim and critically hailed new plays by Annie Baker and David Adjmi, downtown upstaged midtown.
Climate study: October 2023 bookends hottest 12 months in recorded history
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoMan-made climate change helped push global temperatures to a new 12-month record, making November...
Burning Man flooding strands tens of thousands at Nevada site; authorities are investigating 1 death
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoOrganizers closed the festival to vehicles after one death was reported. The annual gathering in the...
Why the M2 Browning Has Been the U.S. Military’s Favorite Gun for Over 100 Years
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoAll branches of the U.S. Armed Forces still use the heavy machine gun, which has remained largely...
Donald Trump called Joe Biden 'very disrespectful' for skipping King Charles' coronation, but no US...
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLeft: Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in April. Right: Joe Biden shakes hands with...
Ahmad Jamal, Pioneering Jazz Pianist Who Influenced Both Miles Davis and Hip-Hop, Dies at 92
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAhmad Jamal, one of the most elegant, eloquent and influential pianists and composers in modern...