California’s politics haven’t caught up with state’s housing costs
WASHINGTON — On the list of topics critical to California’s future, the cost of housing beats almost everything. Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter…
This Indian historian fights the far-right, one makeup video at a time | India Election 2024
New Delhi, India – It is close to midnight. Ruchika Sharma sits in her makeshift studio at her home just outside India’s capital, New Delhi,…
This Indian historian fights the far-right, one makeup video at a time | India Election 2024
Ghaziabad, India – It is close to midnight. Ruchika Sharma sits in her makeshift studio at her home in Ghaziabad, a city just outside India’s…
Stormy Daniels is shameless and it’s wonderful
Happy Thursday. There are 179 days until the election, and we are jumping from dead dogs to dead worms. As you’ve probably read, the New…
‘Black Twitter: A People’s History’ explains origins of a subculture
When Hulu announced that it would be releasing a docuseries about Black Twitter, the streamer got an immediate earful from … Black Twitter. Users complained…
My wife fled our house when she learned about its dark history – now she’s staying at her parents’ and insists we sell
A SAVVY homeowner's decision to save money on his property backfired when his wife learned about its tainted history. She fled, demanding they sell the…
Grindr announces one of the biggest changes in the app’s history
Grindr is releasing a brand new feature in their mission to deliver a “gayborhood in your pocket”. To mark their 15th anniversary, the app has…
MAGA loves Gaza protests on campus. Here’s why
Happy Tuesday. There are 181 days until the election, and Joe Biden’s dog Commander has been moved to a safehouse until Kristi Noem calms down.…
What is Bella Hadid’s dating history?
SUPERMODEL Bella Hadid went public with Adan Banuelos in February 2024. Now, fans want to know more about who she's dating.2Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos…
The 5 best Bravo reality deep cuts to stream on Peacock
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who prefers to time-travel through the vehicle of reality TV. That’s because the aughts are now just…
World Press Photo of the Year: Cropping history and reality | Opinions
Inas Abu Maamar wears a plain blue garment and a mustard brown headscarf decorated with a pattern of raised knots. Her arms cradle the shroud…
Biden’s big move on marijuana: Will voters give him credit?
WASHINGTON — For the past decade, a huge gap has separated the marijuana policies Americans want from the ones the federal government enforces. Few issues exist…
‘No turning back’: Carnation Revolution divides Portugal again, 50 years on | The Far Right
Lisbon, Portugal – The olive-green military vehicles are the same, as are the uniforms of the personnel riding them. It’s even the same day of…
New Bear Grylls and Holly Willoughby Netflix show set for cast feud after two celebs have ‘awkward’ secret history
BEAR Grylls and Holly Willoughby's new Netflix show is set for a cast feud due to two celebs' secret history. Bear Hunt will see a…
Our immigration problem isn’t what Trump says it is
Happy Thursday. There are 186 days until the election, and “politics ain’t beanbag.” That’s a sentiment penned by Chicago newspaper columnist Finley Peter Dunne in…
Toulouse v Harlequins: ‘Biggest week in club’s history’ says Alex Dombrandt
Harlequins number eight Alex Dombrandt says his side are in "the biggest week in the club's history" as they prepare to face Toulouse in their…
Champions Cup: Northampton Saints given ‘history lesson’ before Croke Park semi
Northampton Saints fly-half Fin Smith says his side have had an "eye-opening history lesson" about Croke Park before they face Leinster in Saturday's Champions Cup…
It’s another all-Taylor Swift edition of the Hot 100 chart this week
Once again, there’s only one name on the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 this week — Taylor Swift. Swift repeated — and bested…
This ain’t N.Y. and other reasons Harvey Weinstein won’t win in California court
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 188 days left until the election and I feel compelled to start this newsletter with a public service announcement:…
Emma Hayes calls out ‘worst’ ref decision ‘in Women’s Champions League history’ after Barcelona defeat Blues
EMMA HAYES blasted what she called the “worst decision in Women’s Champions League history” after Chelsea fell to a loss to Barcelona. Kadeisha Buchanan was…