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Los Angeles Riots Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHere’s a look at the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The riots stemmed from the acquittal of four white Los Angeles Police Department officers in the beating of black motorist Rodney King in 1991 ...
Riots in L.A., Roosevelt opens World's Fair: News Journal archives, week of April 30
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
Rosemary Kaul, groundbreaking L.A. Times photojournalist, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLos Angeles Times staff photographer Rosemary Kaul walks in front of police officers guarding Parker...
Los Angeles' mass uprisings in search of Black justice have punctuated my life, and my library
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoI've lived in L.A. during the Watts riots, the beating of Rodney King and the death of George Floyd....
John Cho's debut novel 'Troublemaker' releases in paperback
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActor-turned-author John Cho’s bestselling debut novel “Troublemaker” is now available in paperback....
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan samples wine at one of his restaurants in 2014. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times) Richard J. Riordan, the take-charge...
Photos: Former L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLos Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, center, flanked by California Gov. Gray Davis, left, and L.A. developer Eli Broad, celebrates the announcement that...
Here Are the 14 New Books You Should Read in April
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom Curtis Sittenfeld's 'Romantic Comedy' to David Grann's 'The Wager,' these are the best new books to read this month. Credit - April is a month for...
Thirty years ago, Time magazine asked if L.A. was 'going to hell.' Are we there yet?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThree decades after a national publication probed the city's ills, we gathered a panel of Angelenos...
Julian Nava, trailblazing L.A. politician and U.S. ambassador, dies at 95
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJulian Nava, the former U.S. ambassador to Mexico under Presidents Carter and Reagan, works in his...