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These L.A. foster kids defied the odds when they aged out: 'This isn't the end of my story'
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoIn an intimate new documentary, two Los Angeles teens in foster care tackle the typical challenges...
Nelson Rising, who shaped L.A. and oversaw some of California's biggest projects, dies at 81
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoNelson C. Rising, then the president and chief executive of Maguire Properties, is reflected in a...
Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoIt has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native...
How to experience L.A. like a poet
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPay attention to what looks out of place, walk instead of drive and expect transformation are just some approaches to experiencing Los Angeles like a...
Patt Morrison: Don't let anybody diss L.A.'s reading habits. This was and is a bookstore boomtown
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoIn bookstores' L.A. heyday, shops were as ubiquitous as a certain coffee chain is today. But we're...
Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months ago'Colonies' started coming to California not long after statehood. They were associations of...
Here's where to celebrate Juneteenth in Los Angeles County this weekend
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoTiya Like Fiya, of Columbus, Ohio, dances to a drum circle at a Juneteenth Festival in Leimert Park...
You can see the stars at Mt. Wilson Observatory — and a celestial sci-fi opera
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoDescribed as an 'interstellar chamber opera,' L.A.'s acclaimed experimental opera company the...
As Disneyland reels from its third death in a year, what can be done to prevent suicides?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThough suicide prevention advocates argue for safety barriers at tall structures, Disneyland has not...
The greatest trees of Los Angeles
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoI talked to arborists, landscape architects, gardeners, historians, activists, tree-heads and more, all to find an answer to my question: Which L.A....