After four years of conservative cultural populism, President Biden's first speech to Congress delivers a dose of left-leaning economic populism, writes @DavidLauter. latimes.com/politics/story…
Kamala Harris is often at President Biden’s side publicly, and plays a key role in selling his agenda, but her level of pull behind the scenes is uncertain.
As a candidate and then president-elect, Joe Biden promised decisive action to tackle four national crises — the coronavirus pandemic, the recession, climate change and racial injustice.
Almost two years ago, Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in his hotel room.
Here’s what we know about the events leading up to his death and the ongoing investigation: latimes.com/california/sto…
Little was known about the sudden death of the popular player from Santa Monica in July 2019. How could a seemingly healthy, 27-year-old professional athlete die with no obvious explanation? latimes.com/sports/angels/…
Eric Kay, the team’s longtime communications director, is now charged with giving Skaggs counterfeit oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl that resulted in his death. latimes.com/sports/angels/…
Biden was deliberate in his framing of a historically ambitious agenda that would vastly expand the role of government and rebalance who pays for it. latimes.com/politics/story…
For the first time in history, standing behind the president on the dais were two women: Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. latimes.com/politics/story…
“We have to prove democracy still works. That our government still works — and can deliver for the people.” latimes.com/politics/story…
Disneyland officials promise that when the park reopens Friday, the ride’s major plot points will remain intact, including lots of explosions, drama and high-tech mayhem. latimes.com/business/story…
Disneyland said the experience would be shortened by cutting down the “dwelling points,” where riders wait or walk through the attraction.
For example, that could include the segment when visitors are waiting to be interrogated by Kylo Ren. latimes.com/business/story…
“My client has requested a hearing at which she can address the court directly.”
With those words, the pop star’s court-appointed attorney set in motion a June 23 court appearance that’s certain to send the #FreeBritney folks into overdrive latimes.com/entertainment-…
However, the attorney didn't tell the court exactly what Britney Spears wanted to say.
Hulu’s hour-long drama, created by Bruce Miller and based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, deviated from the book after its first season latimes.com/entertainment/…
It’s a hustle as old as humankind: Get something on the cheap; persuade someone to take it off your hands for more.
Entrepreneurs often start by selling common consumer products online from their homes and then expanding to warehouses. latimes.com/business/story…
“We’ve seen crazy growth,” said Marcus Shen, chief operating officer of B-Stock Solutions, which bills itself as the world’s largest business-to-business online marketplace for the unsold, the surplus, the returned and the liquidated. latimes.com/business/story…