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Commentary: Tennessee abortion law is stopping me from having more children

Over the New Year’s holiday, my husband and I received the surprise of our lives: a positive pregnancy test. The pregnancy was unplanned, but very welcome. Getting pregnant with our first two children had been somewhat of a grand undertaking, so the idea that I could just get pregnant was…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Nicholas Goldberg: Whose cheese is it anyway? The Swiss ponder the international politics of gruyere

Switzerland is a small country that is not known for too many things. It's got its cheese, its banks, its mountains, its neutrality, its watches, its pocketknives and its chocolate.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Anita Chabria: 'Ending San Quentin as we know it': California rethinks what prison means

CHESTER, Pa. — Luis went to prison on a life sentence 16 years ago, at age 17. Food came on a tray and leftovers were removed on the same brown plastic rectangle.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

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Commentary: What’s with all the ‘pantry porn’ on Instagram and TikTok?

Neatly aligned glass spice jars tagged with printed white labels. Wicker baskets filled with packages of pasta, crackers and snacks. Rows of flavored seltzer water stacked in double-decker plastic bins.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Editorial: A strike that shuts down schools is bad for Los Angeles

Contract negotiations between the union representing cafeteria workers, bus drivers and other low-wage workers at Los Angeles Unified and district officials have stalled after nearly a year, and now the 30,000 SEIU Local 99 employees are planning a three-day strike beginning Tuesday. If they do, it could shut down all…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Editorial: Ambassador Garcetti breaks the curse on LA mayors’ political ambitions

Congratulations to Eric Garcetti, and not just for becoming the U.S. ambassador to India.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Bill Plaschke: UCLA looks all business in NCAA tournament opener rout over UNC Asheville

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — No Furman here. No Princeton here. No late craziness or shocking weirdness or shining momentousness here.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

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UCLA opens NCAA tournament with rout over UNC Asheville

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The only nervous moments came several hours before tipoff.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

After Russian atrocities, a Ukrainian town wants justice. Why the UN might not offer much help

BUCHA, Ukraine — The shops are full again. Bullet holes have been plastered over, and roadbeds torn by tank treads repaired. The dead now rest in lovingly tended graves.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Chargers safety Nasir Adderley, just 25, announces he's done with football

LOS ANGELES — Nasir Adderley, a 2019 second-round pick who started the last three seasons for the Chargers, announced his retirement Thursday on social media.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

The Biden administration's threat to ban TikTok: Here's what you should know

Reports that the Biden administration is threatening to ban TikTok, the most downloaded and one of the most heavily used apps in the country, caused users to erupt in suspicion and indignation Thursday.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2023

Rain speeds snowmelt after Southern California's winter storms, a mixed bag for buried mountain towns

LOS ANGELES — Recent rainstorms in the San Bernardino Mountains brought both reprieve, melting off much of the snow that had stranded some residents for weeks, and restlessness, setting off minor flooding and rockslides.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

The Cure's Robert Smith is 'as sickened as you' by Ticketmaster's latest fees debacle

Scoring tickets to watch the Cure perform live should be just like heaven ... but Ticketmaster is making the process hell for fans.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

The FCC is cracking down on scammy robotexts. What that means for you

How many text messages have you received lately about a missed delivery of a package you didn't order? Or a prize you've earned for being a loyal customer of a company you don't use? Or a nonexistent withdrawal just made on your account?

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

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Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Newsom says California is on track to cut unsheltered homelessness by 15%

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After criticizing local officials for failing to adequately address the pernicious problem of homelessness in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced that the state is on track to cut the number of unsheltered people by an ambitious 15% in two years and vowed to provide 1,200…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Richard Branson's rocket-launch firm Virgin Orbit pauses operations, furloughs staff

British billionaire Richard Branson's rocket-launch firm Virgin Orbit has paused operations as the company searches for more funding.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Mike Trout and Mookie Betts argue Edwin Díaz's injury shouldn't dim support for WBC

PHOENIX — Mike Trout's expectations for the World Baseball Classic were high. He had been looking forward to the event since Team USA won the last tournament in 2017. The Angels' superstar center fielder was the first player to commit to play for the U.S. this time around and helped…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

'We see who Shohei is.' How Shohei Ohtani and Japan advanced to WBC semifinals.

Shohei Ohtani made his presence known when he struck out the first batter of Japan's 9-3 win over Italy in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game Thursday, but that wasn't his most exciting strikeout of his outing.

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Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

No, my Japanese American parents were not 'interned' during WWII. They were incarcerated

LOS ANGELES — My parents, Shigeo and Joanne Watanabe, were U.S. citizens born and raised in Seattle — she a student at Seattle University who loved parties and red painted fingernails, he an aspiring accountant with a golden glove and killer smile.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Jack White pens poetic ode to Meg White after White Stripes drummer was maligned

Jack White dedicated a poem on Wednesday to his former wife and bandmate, Meg White, after a journalist posted a disparaging tweet about the White Stripes drummer that went viral.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Despite Sadfleck memes, Ben Affleck says he actually 'had a good time' at the Grammys

Ben Affleck knows he's meme material and doesn't seem to mind.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Q&A: Strike set at LA schools: What parents and students need to know

LOS ANGELES — A three-day walkout planned by Los Angeles Unified School District teachers and school staff is looming and set for next week.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

California county offers top job to secessionist leader

The Shasta County Board of Supervisors has offered the job of running the day-to-day-operations of its government to a top figure in the New California movement pushing to split California into two states.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

'What doesn't kill me better run': Ariana fires back on 'Vanderpump Rules' drama

LOS ANGELES — "Vanderpump Rules" star Ariana Madix has broken her silence about the cheating scandal upending her personal life and the Bravo reality series, revealing that she has been "devastated and broken" by "the betrayal" that ended her longtime relationship to co-star Tom Sandoval.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

In sweet note, Jeremy Renner's nephew says he's 'lucky' his uncle is 'alive from his accident'

"Hawkeye" star Jeremy Renner shared a handwritten note from his nephew recognizing his uncle's notable achievements, including his survival of a brutal snowplow accident on New Year's Day this year.

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