For more than 50 years, the influential documentarian found inspiration in filming the ways his ordinary subjects lived their lives. Go to Source Author: Alissa Wilkinson https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Anderson Cooper Is Leaving ’60 Minutes’
Mr. Cooper said in a statement that he was leaving as a correspondent for the show to focus on his CNN program and spend more time with his children. Go …
Investigators Hope DNA Testing Can Provide Breakthrough in Guthrie Case
An expert said lab analysis of gloves found near Nancy Guthrie’s home could produce results within days. Go to Source Author: Audra D. S. Burch https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Winter Storms Could Bring 8 Feet of Snow to Parts of California
The greatest impact is expected across Northern California, where a pair of powerful storms began on Sunday night and were forecast to last into the week. Go to Source Author: …
L.A. Mayor Bass says LA28 head Wasserman should step down
Bass told CNN’s Dana Bash that it was “unfortunate” that the organizers of the Los Angeles Olympics are supporting Wasserman. Read full story Author: Dakota Smith
Sheriff says Guthrie family ‘cleared’ as suspects in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping
As the investigation into the abduction of Nancy Guthrie enters its third week, officials said Monday they cleared direct members of her family as possible suspects. Read full story Author: …
First wave of nearly a week of rain hits Southern California. Snow expected for Mammoth, Tahoe
The Presidents Day holiday began in Southern California with bursts of rain and blasts of wind across the region, with more precipitation expected for much of the week. Read full …
Anderson Cooper will exit ’60 Minutes’ to focus on family and CNN role
The CNN anchor is leaving his ’60 Minutes’ role to devote more time to his young children and focus on his other job. Read full story Author: Stephen Battaglio
Popular anger burns in Iran after crackdown, as Trump turns up pressure
As the Trump administration heads into nuclear talks with Tehran after a government crackdown killed thousands, widespread outrage has not abated, Iranians say. Go to Source Author: Susannah George
Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs
Federal policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are hostile to vaccines have “sent a chill through the entire industry,” one scientist said. Go to Source Author: Rebecca Robbins https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Should Drug Companies Be Advertising to Consumers?
Aging means “becoming a target” of the industry, one expert said. After decades of debate, politicians of all stripes are proposing bans. Go to Source Author: Paula Span https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Rubio seeks to boost Hungary’s Orban as he faces tough election
“We want this country to do well,” Marco Rubio said during a visit to Budapest, “especially as long as you’re the prime minister.” Go to Source Author: John Hudson
L.A. storm timeline: Bursts of rain, blasts of wind expected in Presidents Day washout
A powerful winter storm will soak Los Angeles and much of Southern California on Monday, dampening plans for Presidents Day and threatening thunderstorms and possible flooding through midweek. Read full …
Epstein bought ticket to 2013 Hollywood fundraising gala years after his conviction
The disgraced financier had arranged, through a shell firm, to purchase a $15,000 ticket for Hollywood publicist Peggy Siegal to attend the 2013 event, according to bank statements and emails …
Voter trust in U.S. elections drops amid Trump critiques, redistricting, fear of ICE
Voter trust in U.S. elections has declined across party lines ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, according to a new poll. Read full story Author: Kevin Rector
Tensions mount as LAUSD board to consider sending 3,200 notices of possible layoffs
Under an LAUSD budget proposal, layoff notices would go out to more than 3,200 but the actual number of layoffs is expected to be closer to 600. Read full story …
Nearly half of L.A County’s pavement may be unnecessary, new map finds
Researchers have released the first parcel-level analysis to map all paved surfaces across L.A. County. In particular, large parking lots are ripe for change, they say. Read full story Author: …
Student anti-ICE walkouts: Some officials praise activism, others dole out detention
Students walking out of class to protest against ICE, including in Redlands, face potential punishment — and much more in some places than in others. Read full story Author: Howard …
L.A.’s Graffiti Towers become miniaturized symbols of waste and neglect in Sayre Gomez’s arresting gallery show
Symbols of neglect and urban decay abound in artist Sayre Gomez’s “Precious Moments” at David Kordansky Gallery, on view through March 1. Read full story Author: Sharon Mizota
Rubio seeks to boost Hungary’s Orban as he faces toughest election in years
“We want this country to do well,” Marco Rubio said during a visit to Budapest, “especially as long as you’re the prime minister.” Go to Source Author: John Hudson