Liyna Anwar, L.A. Times podcast producer who waged a public fight to live, dies at 30

Months later, close friends helped her celebrate her 100 th day milestone with a day of small joys that felt hugely exciting: A meal from Lunetta All Day in Santa Monica and a screening of “Downton Abbey,” with shortbread cookies and a thermos of tea smuggled in for good measure. In November, Anwar resumed work on The Times podcast about ...