A reader says there is a big difference between how Los Angles Mayor Karen Bass and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz responded to disasters ...

Crises such as the LA wildfires can make or break political careers as news media and voters judge how leaders respond: Dan ...

American, I obviously don’t have a problem with listening to black women. My own grandmother was a black woman and I listened ...

Donald Trump's visit to the Golden State will feature several local officials, while some prominent officials will not be ...

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass says her brother lost his home in the Palisades fire - The mayor said the loss of the property ...

Embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has revealed that her brother lost his Malibu home in the still-raging Palisades ...

California should, then, follow a University of Chicago conclusion: “Wildfire emissions need to be a key part of climate ...

For Mayor Karen Bass, the horror show was compounded by every chief executive's worst nightmare. She was halfway around the globe, on a trip to Ghana as ... near and far. “LA has to be strong ...

When catastrophe strikes, its victims understandably want to know how and why — but their curiosity often morphs into snap judgments and witch hunts by those with ulterior motives. The horribly ...

The city of L.A. should take some lessons from the southeastern suburbs in the county. Paramount, South Gate and others ...

In a world gone haywire, how does the human spirit balance grief and hope? Jason Berry, writing from New Orleans, reflects on ...