By Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Friday, April 29, the 30th anniversary of the L.A. riots. We have a great package of coverage on that seminal event, its scars and changes it wrought. But for the newsletter, I wanted to talk to some of the people who were in The Times newsroom in 1992 about what
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By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Thursday, April 28, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES L.A. residents are deeply pessimistic about race relations 30 years after riots For all the strides that have been made since 1992, many Angelenos believe their city may still be a
By Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Friday, April 22, and our last chance to plug one of our favorite events of the year. The Festival of Books is just that good. Admission is free, and there are literally hundreds of authors, poets, artists, chefs, journalists, celebrities and musicians to see. A few favorites:
By Elvia Limón and Laura Blasey Hello, it’s Tuesday, April 19, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Russian forces launch a ground assault in eastern Ukraine Ukrainian officials said that Russia began its long-anticipated assault to seize control of their country’s eastern industrial heartland, launching a ground assault along a
By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Friday, April 15, and before we get started, we’d like to highlight a great new project from our Books colleagues, an abundantly readable and useful guide to literary L.A. Two favorites from among the offerings: L.A. writers talk about their top places to go for
By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Thursday, April 14, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Accusing Russia of ‘genocide’, Biden will send more military aid to Ukraine President Biden and other Western leaders pledged additional military aid for Ukraine, while Russia sharply rejected the president’s description