chemistry
national
The California Gas Industry Will Have to Change
California's gas-car phaseout brings turmoil to mom-and-pop gas stations California Gov. Jerry Brown and California Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael D. Padilla signed a law last week repealing a controversial gas-mileage mandate that was...
entertainment
The Protests in Iran: How Students Protested in Shiraz
Op-Ed: Iran has a long history of protests. This time it's different In the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Wednesday, thousands of people took to the streets to protest the execution of 19 people who'd...
entertainment
Climate Change: A Climate Change Skeptic
Letters to the Editor: Climate change isn't your fault. Here's what to blame and how to fix it Published 7:30 am, Wednesday, August 4, 2013 We need to focus on what causes the changes...
travel
Bill Nye’s Housekeeper Projections Are a Reality
Meet the projection activist who just trolled Elon Musk on Twitter's headquarters stage It's rare that you learn how a particular artist or artist-in-residence got started, but that's exactly what happened this afternoon. It...
national
Cuban protesters refuse to meet with US officials
Families of jailed Cuban protesters blocked from meeting US officials over detentions The families of jailed Cuban protesters sought to meet with US officials this week to secure meetings with President Obama. The US...
europe
Alessandro Michele Will Leave Gucci
Alessandro Michele Leaves Gucci, And His ‘Dream Project’ Is This Beautiful New Hotel It’s a rare event when someone leaves Gucci with their hands still splayed on the brand, but that was exactly the...
politics
The Short-Term Homeless Crisis
Letters to the Editor: Is Rick Caruso's 'short-term' homelessness plan what L.A. needs? I’d first encountered the “short-term homeless” concept of the homeless in 2007. It was explained as such: “There is no other...
politics
FBI official recuses himself from Girardi probe
Top FBI official in L.A. formally recuses himself from investigation into Tom Girardi and his law firm of six-figure legal representation A top FBI official in Los Angeles has recused himself from the investigation...
travel
Karen Bass, a Democrat, will be the first African American woman elected to the city council
Los Angeles elects U.S. Rep. Karen Bass mayor; first Black woman in post LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles will elect Karen Bass, a city councilwoman by appointment, as city mayor May 17. The first...
technology
Serena Williams: “I can’t wait for the moment when I get to play again!”
Serena Williams teases return to competitive tennis, says Tom Brady 'started a really cool trend' during New England Patriots' Super Bowl victory - but not without a few wacky challenges 'I can't wait for...