Federal judge won’t immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE
A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in…
Man, 52, ‘cured’ of his 15-year cocaine habit after taking weight loss jab in first case of its kind
Weight loss jabs are a hot media topic at the moment, with hundreds of success stories from people who shed the pounds.In March 2023, the…
A new kind of Dr. Spock for a new generation of parents
Every generation has its parent whisperer.My mother and father had Benjamin Spock, the pediatrician who promoted the revolutionary idea that children should be cherished and…
‘Emilia Pérez’ making the wrong kind of news
We’ve now entered the whisper campaign portion of the awards season, except the whispers are actually screams. Are your ears ringing too?I’m Glenn Whipp, columnist…
‘Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’ review: Minnelli’s team saluted
One of the casualties of an era centered on ring lights over stage lights is the marginalizing of the all-around “performer,” that blood-sweat-and-tears breed who…
Inside the Lakers’ complex approach to the NBA trade deadline
PHILADELPHIA — The pressure, intended or not, is on.Anthony Davis, in an interview taped with ESPN the day after the Lakers lost to the Clippers, said…
All the 2025 best picture Oscar nominees, ranked from worst to best
Timothée Chalamet, left, and Austin Butler in the movie “Dune: Part Two.” (Niko Tavernise / Warner Bros.) Sixty years ago, when Frank Herbert published his…
A culture that’s ready for a different kind of closeup
Book Review Hello Stranger: Musings on Modern Intimacies By Manuel BetancourtCatapult: 240 pages, $27If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn…
For ‘The Brutalist,’ a ragtag orchestra created epic sound
The score for “The Brutalist” is itself a feat of architectural engineering.Composing only his second feature film, Daniel Blumberg gathered solos, performances and improvisations from…
Want to get in touch with your senses? Try this cozy ASMR massage
I’ve never felt weird about paying strangers to touch me. Massages, facials, martial arts — it’s all just bodywork to me. That is, until I…
News Analysis: It’s a big month for the Lakers as trade deadline looms
Forget good. The Lakers want to be great.That was coach JJ Redick’s halftime message Friday night to the Lakers, his frustration with the team’s lack…
Olivia Attwood sparks new feud as she takes swipe at ‘a**hole’ saying ‘we know you’re not kind’
OLIVIA Attwood has sparked a new feud after taking a swipe at an ‘a**hole’ while saying ‘we know you’re not kind.’Love Island star Olivia, 33,…
Boy, 17, charged with murder after ‘one of a kind’ teenager, 18, stabbed to death in street
A BOY has been charged with murder after a "one of a kind" teenager was stabbed to death on the street.Noah Smedley, 18, was reportedly…
Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore talk Pedro Almodóvar and dying
When “The Room Next Door” premiered at the Venice Film Festival in early September, the rapturous audience gave director Pedro Almodóvar and his two stars,…
‘One of a kind’ teenager, 18, stabbed to death in street as friends pay tribute – with schoolgirl, 15, among 7 arrested
TRIBUTES have been paid to an 18-year-old man who was stabbed to death - with a schoolgirl among seven arrested.Noah Smedley was attacked in Ilkeston,…
‘Queer Eye’ newbie Jeremiah Brent cries a lot but he is so productive
“I’m never going to survive this show,” Jeremiah Brent, the new member of “Queer Eye,” declares early into this season, wiping back tears.Brent joined the…
A New Kind of Crowd for Gov.
WASHINGTON — Everywhere Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger goes these days there’s a crowd. But they’re not looking for his autograph.As he darted across the country in the…
The American fantasy of living in a store
When Hurricane Milton was approaching Florida last month, a mom in suburban Tampa went viral on TikTok for her refusal to obey evacuation orders. When…
Opinion: Who’s the vice-president elect? Elon Musk or JD Vance
The speaker of the House, the man second in line to the presidency — Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana — had to photobomb the much-shared…
How the Lakers landed hot-shooting rookie Dalton Knecht
Almost 11 months ago to the date, Dalton Knecht was in his worst slump of the season. The jump from the Big Sky Conference to…