Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles outside the spotlight in 2024 contest
A faltering debate performance, an assassination attempt and a dramatic exit from the presidential race all had one thing in common — they put Robert…
Egypt Through the Lens: Royal marriages | History
Photographing the glamour and excess of Egyptian royal weddings – politics, world leaders and lavish jewellery.Egypt Through the Lens is a four-part series that captures…
Jordan’s Umm al-Jimal village added to UNESCO heritage list | History News
The earliest structures at the site date back to the first century AD, when it formed part of the Nabataean Kingdom.Jordan’s Umm al-Jimal village has…
Wade Davis: US social and political landscape points to decay | Politics
Canadian-American social anthropologist Wade Davis says the US empire is showing major signs of decay.In an interview recorded days before United States President Joe Biden…
Ben Stokes makes history by beating Ian Botham record as England canter to clean sweep test series win over West Indies
THE fast was Mark Wood’s bowling and the absolutely furious was Ben Stokes’ batting.Durham’s dynamic duo combined to accelerate England to another crushing victory by…
Danny Ocean releases ‘Venequia’ ahead of Venezuela elections
Danny Ocean was between shows in Australia and New Zealand, but the main thing running through his mind was the upcoming Venezuelan elections.“We’re all very…
Column: Is Kamala Harris too cautious, or wielding a larger strength?
Hi and welcome to the politics newsletter. I’m Shelby Grad, deputy managing editor for news at the L.A. Times, and there are 100 days until…
Southern Californians shaped the nation’s biggest political problems
Voters rank the economy and inflation as the most important issues facing the country, and in spite of good news on both fronts, discontent over…
These 3 strategies could determine if Kamala Harris can overtake Trump
WASHINGTON — Almost everything has gone right for Vice President Kamala Harris in the initial days of her sudden presidential campaign — rapid consolidation of support…
Egypt Through the Lens: Leaders | Politics
How photographers captured Egypt’s leaders, from early images of Egypt’s royal family to the country’s first presidents.Egypt Through the Lens is a four-part series about how…
Please, Kamala, give us something to believe in
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 104 days until the election and today I fell out of a coconut tree and landed on Kamala Harris.…
No, replacing Biden as the nominee is not an attack on democracy
Before the coronation of Kamala Harris is complete, I want to ask a question: What’s wrong with the Democratic Party picking a candidate without putting…
101 best tacos to try right now in Los Angeles 2024
Robert Barajas Jr. wakes up every morning at 2 a.m. to start making birria horneada — “ovened,” he says. “We used to make it in…
Kamala Harris: What to know about Biden’s endorsed successor
Kamala Harris’ life has been filled with milestones.Her elementary school class in the 1970s was the second one to integrate Berkeley schools. Harris was the…
Bernice Johnson Reagon, singer and activist, dies at 81
Bernice Johnson Reagon, the civil rights activist and singer behind vocal groups like the Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, has died. She…
Democrats are moving to replace Biden on the ticket. Will it work?
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump on Thursday finally got the full-on, adoring convention celebration he never achieved in 2016 or 2020, proclaimed as a “real American hero”…
You may not know the name, but Bill Baird is ‘father’ of birth control
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — Bill Baird has been called many things: butcher, murderer, pied piper of sex, unholy deviant. It’s hard to imagine the 92-year-old man on…
The vibe at the Republican convention is worse than you can imagine
MILWAUKEE — Hello and happy Thursday. There are 109 days until the election and Lord help me, I’m in Milwaukee. Nothing against cheese curds and it’s…
Gaza is ‘most documented genocide in history,’ says Palestinian UN rep | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed“What is happening in Gaza is going down as the most documented genocide in history,” Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour told a UN Security Council…
Location, events, history: All to know about the Paris 2024 Olympics venues | Paris Olympics 2024 News
The Paris Olympics 2024 will see the Games return to the French capital after 100 years, making it the second city after London to host…