And in this state of both fantastic wealth and the nation’s highest poverty rate (factoring in the cost of living and housing), other cities are using what some have referred to as a luxury tax to shore up city services.

Light shines from a total lunar eclipse over Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, May 26, 2021. A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.

A total lunar eclipse will occur this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.

A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.

He's an acclaimed actor, director and screenwriter, who has garnered two Academy Award wins during his much-publicized career.

The unranked Rajahs are now one of four teams remaining in the Division 6 playoffs and will host Elsinore in the semifinal Saturday

LA Times restaurant critic Bill Addison heads to Santa Monica to visit the new location of the award-winning sushi hotspot Shunji.

The celestial action unfolds Sunday night, May 15, 2022 into early Monday morning, with the moon bathed in the reflected red and orange hues of Earth’s sunsets and sunrises for about 1 1/2 hours, the longest totality of the decade.

Running against California — with its high cost of living, energy blackouts, homelessness and huge income disparity — would be ideal for Republicans.

resources and rights, and the inevitable decline of the state’s white population. These were the formative years of Stephen Miller, the Santa Monica native who grew up to become President Trump's repugnant, immigrant-hating senior advisor. Of course ...