Letters to the Editor

Karen Bass is smart, so why did she demonstrate such poor judgment in approving a three-month, $500,000 salary for L.A.’s fire recovery czar?

English, with about a third of its words rooted in French, is a prime example of how language transforms based on society.

A lot can change before the 2028 Olympics. Voters must right the ship in Washington and L.A. must prioritize rebuilding after the fires.

Bel-Air in 1961. Laguna Niguel in 2022. When will we learn the lesson that compromising with the realities of fire is futile?

Trump and Netanyahu really just want the Palestinians to give up. What they’ll get instead is more violence and instability.

There are legal ways to enact fiscal responsibility. Having an unelected billionaire target federal agencies isn’t one of them.

Readers weigh on in whether it’s proper to rebuild homes along PCH in Malibu when Californians have the right to access the coast.

Those who buy into Christian nationalism refuse to learn that the founders established this country as explicitly secular.

President Trump is antagonizing longtime allies so quickly, the U.S. might have few friends by the time the 2028 Olympics roll around.

All signs point to President Trump and Elon Musk rapidly expanding their power until there are few people left to share it with.

Firearm deaths. Maternal mortality. GDP. California bashers in red states think they’re in better shape than we are, but the data don’t lie.

“We call on CHLA to stand up for the patients and the community it serves by immediately restoring access to this lifesaving care for transgender and gender-diverse youth,’ doctors write.