Philip Zimbardo dead: Architect of the ‘Stanford Prison Experiment’
October 21, 2024
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Philip Zimbardo dead: Architect of the ‘Stanford Prison Experiment’

The rationale was clear. “Most people go about their daily life assuming that they have…

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Long Beach plans to host eight Olympic events, will spend $933 million on infrastructure
October 20, 2024
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Long Beach plans to host eight Olympic events, will spend $933 million on infrastructure

From the outdoor terrace on the 11th floor of Long Beach City Hall, Mayor Rex…

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“They are finally taking this seriously”: Sacramento lawmakers OK speed cameras for PCH in Malibu
September 1, 2024
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“They are finally taking this seriously”: Sacramento lawmakers OK speed cameras for PCH in Malibu

As the October anniversary approaches of the deaths of four Pepperdine students killed last year…

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Dry cleaner struggles to survive in empty downtown L.A. skyscraper. Welcome to the zombie economy
July 14, 2024
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Dry cleaner struggles to survive in empty downtown L.A. skyscraper. Welcome to the zombie economy

A little before 8 one summer morning, the canyons of downtown Los Angeles still hold…

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He crossed the Atlantic solo in a boat he built himself
June 27, 2024
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He crossed the Atlantic solo in a boat he built himself

He was 1,300 miles from land, and another storm was barreling in. Wind at 30…

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Fast-burning fire prompts evacuations, freeway closure near Gorman
June 16, 2024
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Fast-burning fire prompts evacuations, freeway closure near Gorman

A fast-moving wildfire that started Saturday afternoon along Interstate 5 near the Grapevine has charted…

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Shhhh. The Silver Lake Reading Club has started
May 29, 2024
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Shhhh. The Silver Lake Reading Club has started

A woman pulls into a desert town at sunset. A writer sees her mother rooting…

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Unconfirmed sighting of mountain lion in Griffith Park evokes memories and majesty of L.A.’s favorite big cat, P-22
May 20, 2024
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Unconfirmed sighting of mountain lion in Griffith Park evokes memories and majesty of L.A.’s favorite big cat, P-22

The mountain lion was caught in the Tesla’s headlights. Vladimir Polumiskov moved both quickly and…

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Inside a Gaza hospital: A Los Angeles doctor’s story
May 18, 2024
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Inside a Gaza hospital: A Los Angeles doctor’s story

Mohamad Abdelfattah was supposed to land at LAX on Tuesday at 11:45 a.m., where his…

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Jewish voices struggle to find reconciliation in face of campus violence
May 11, 2024
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Jewish voices struggle to find reconciliation in face of campus violence

Standing at a cloth-draped table where the Torah is read, Rabbi Sharon Brous delivered her…

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