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There are car chase fanatics, and then there’s me.During high school, I suffered through weekend reruns of “Little House on the Prairie” and “M*A*S*H” in hopes that the stations would cut…

Holy evangelical conservatives, Batman! Even the Dark Knight’s origin story has become fodder for our endless culture wars.Last month, Marc Tyler Nobleman, an author who spent years…

Andrew the tamale man didn’t stand a chance.He was at his usual spot, near Main and College streets, at 1 a.m. when two men approached. One pressed a gun to his chest; the other picked…

Just weeks before the 2021 high school football season was set to begin, Mike Christensen was hired for his second stint as head coach at Carson, an 11-time City Section champion whose…

When my paternal grandmother, Angelita Arellano Pérez, died at age 100 last month, her survivors — eight children, 32 grandchildren, 70 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren…

The 71-year-old star of the “Golden Bachelor” TV spinoff premiering this fall says “it’s never too late to fall in love again,” and he wants to share the “sunset years of life” with a woman…

I was 5 ½ when Barbie was born. I didn’t take much notice at the time — or ever — and hadn’t intended to catch the new movie starring the plastic princess.But I got curious the other day…

PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press As that sage philosopher Yogi Berra supposedly opined, "It's tough to make predictions, especially about the…

So many celebrity photos cover the inside of the original El Cholo off Western Avenue that they probably hold up the restaurant as much as the walls themselves.There are the sports icons —…

They found their latest reclamation project.Now, the Dodgers can look for an established producer.They found their next potential bargain.Now, the Dodgers can make a high-end purchase.They…