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Tulsi Gabbard, nominee for Director of National Intelligence (DNI), testifies before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 30, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Ratcliffe, Gabbard say no classified info leaked 

March 25, 2025 1:08 pm

By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer   CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard defended their handling of sensitive national security information at a Tuesday Senate Intelligence Committee hearing,

Letters to the Editor

Aarika Burden | Protecting Children or …?

March 25, 2025 6:04 am

When did “protecting children” become code for attacking public education? As a concerned community member and parent, I feel compelled to shed light on troubling developments in our local educational

Dan Walters

Dan Walters | UC Abandons ‘Diversity Statement’

March 25, 2025 5:42 am

It’s likely that most Californians have never heard of the Levering Act, passed by the California Legislature in 1950, but it symbolized the state’s political orientation in the post-World War

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A Guide to Great Skin at Any Age

March 23, 2025 10:56 am

Here’s the secret for achieving a glowing complexion: there is no secret. In fact, a key factor in achieving great skin at any age comes down to one common denominator

The Hollywood Heritage Museum is a must for movie buffs thanks to such displays as an exacting recreation of DeMille’s studio office. PHOTO COURTESY HOLLYWOOD HERITAGE MUSEUM

So You Think You Know Los Angeles?

March 23, 2025 10:33 am

Go beyond the familiar to discover shops, restaurants, and natural landscapes you never knew existed. Alongside its greatest hits, Los Angeles is filled with hidden places that tourists invariably miss

Letters to the Editor

Arthur Saginian | Our Malleable Constitution

March 23, 2025 5:57 am

The nice thing about our “constitutional republic” — note how I didn’t use the word “democracy,” which is incorrect — is that all of our laws, including our Constitution, can

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Ron Perry | A Contrast of Positions, and Costs

March 22, 2025 3:47 am

Who supports abortion: Liberals. Who opposes abortion: Conservatives. Who supports the death penalty for murder: Conservatives. Who opposes the death penalty for murder: Liberals I learned the other day that

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Philip Wasserman | A Heartbreaking End

March 22, 2025 3:46 am

What a heartbreaking end to the lives of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, artist Betsy Arakawa. Imagine Hackman — battling severe Alzheimer’s and heart disease — wandering his home,