In SoCal, a hot new movie theater bucks industry trends: 'It's speaking my language'
LOS ANGELES — The audience inside the largest auditorium at Norwalk's new Milagro Cinemas was jazzed. Although other theaters in the multiplex played "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," "Transformers One" and other hits, this ...Read more
54 years on, Judas Priest keeps honing its heavy metal edge
ANAHEIM, Calif. — If you ask Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill how the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band got its start, the answer is more complicated than you might expect.
At 72, Hill is the longest-serving member of the ...Read more
New on DVD: Marvel at antics of 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
An R-rated superhero team-up tops the DVD releases for the week of Oct. 22.
"Deadpool & Wolverine": Irascible potty-mouthed superhero Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) teams up with stoic Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) in a farewell ...Read more
Flu shot may not be as effective as last year, but it's still worth getting
October is the prime time to get a flu vaccine to protect yourself through the worst of the respiratory season.
However, keep your expectations in check.
This year’s shot may be less effective than last year’s at ...Read more
Commentary: Where both presidential candidates' tax promises go wrong
Voters are understandably perplexed by Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic agenda, on which her campaign has offered little substance and little more than a string of vague promises.
But when you follow the policy ...Read more
ONE Musicfest at 15: Founder J. Carter and fans talk festival's influence
Ashleigh Beverly couldn’t stop people-watching.
It was 2015, and she was walking around Lakewood Amphitheatre.
Beverly caught wind of something called One Musicfest, featuring sets from Lauryn Hill, The Roots, Janelle ...Read more
Happening in Springfield: New immigrants offer economic promise, health system challenges
When Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance claimed Haitian immigrants had caused infectious-disease rates to “skyrocket” in Springfield, Ohio, local health commissioner Chris Cook checked the records.
They ...Read more
How Pearl Jam guitarist saved a filmmaker's film about '60s cult band the Sonics
ANAHEIM, Calif. — As the Sonics strode on stage at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle on Halloween night in 2008 — the nearly forgotten garage rockers were reuniting for the first time in more than four decades — ...Read more
He was abused by a Philadelphia priest in the 1980s. Now, he's taking his story around the world
PHILADELPHIA — It's a hometown Philly crowd, and Gerad Argeros has them. The audience of his one-man show "Fox Chase Boy" is laughing, they're shaking their heads. Regaling them in the cadence of Northeast Philadelphia, ...Read more
Commentary: Why Trump and RFK Jr. won't 'make America healthy again'
In the first four minutes of a recent video for his “Make America Healthy Again” campaign promoting Donald Trump for president, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presents a seemingly compelling case about how America’s toxin-...Read more
University of Michigan considers squelching leaders on social, political issues
DETROIT — While the nation has faced numerous tragedies and wars over the decades, the University of Michigan has not taken a stance on myriad issues, including the Civil War, the assassination of President John F. ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Minute: The importance of breast cancer screening
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in women across the U.S. And rates of the disease continue to climb, notably among younger women. A recent report from ...Read more
California's rent control ballot measure could reverberate across the US
Among the many ballot questions American voters will consider next month, housing experts are paying close attention to California and a question known as Proposition 33 — a proposed repeal of the state’s restrictions ...Read more
'Like freeing a ghost': A sailor's strange and wondrous journey back from Pearl Harbor
LOS ANGELES -- No one knows where Everett Titterington was when the first torpedoes slammed into the USS Oklahoma on that infamous day in 1941. Was he thrown out of his bunk? Was he thrown to the deck? Did he die fast, or ...Read more
Florida voters are about to choose whether to expand abortion access. What does Amendment 4 really say and do?
Relentless TV commercials tell Floridians to vote for or against Amendment 4, making all kinds of confusing claims about a possible change to the state’s abortion law.
When Florida voters go to the polls in November, ...Read more
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