y Political reporting an old boys' club? Not at L.A. Times By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 13:32:57 -0400 A recent survey by the Women's Media Center found that about 75% of newspapers' election coverage this year had been written by men. Full Article
y U.S. ambassador killed: Why editors put photo on front page By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:36:00 -0400 Reader reaction was strong to Thursday's front-page photo of a mortally wounded J. Full Article
y Southern California freeways are a number, not a name By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:36:00 -0400 Reader Ron King of Camarillo doesn't like how The Times refers to local freeways. Full Article
y Endeavour and the Hollywood sign: How we got the photo By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:32:18 -0400 The shuttle Endeavor wowed Southern California on Friday with fly-bys of landmarks including Dodger Stadium, Griffith Observatory and Disneyland before landing at LAX. Full Article
y Endeavour and the Hollywood sign: Photographer weighs in By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 20:06:00 -0400 In a post on The Times' Framework blog, staff photographer Gary Friedman weighs in on the discussion about his photo of the space shuttle Endeavour passing the Hollywood sign: "As part of a team of more than 20 Times photographers, my position was on the helipad of downtown's 73-story U.S. Full Article
y 'Fido' is a favorite in headlines, but why? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:12:00 -0400 Every dog has its day, but "Fido" has had more than his share. Full Article
y Runway models vs. real women: A reader's lament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 18:10:00 -0400 Looking through Sunday's Image section, reader Katherine Wertheim of Ventura felt something was missing. Full Article
y Three days in 3 minutes: Shuttle time-lapse video wows By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:36:00 -0400 The space shuttle Endeavour's final journey, a 12-mile crawl through the streets of Los Angeles, wowed crowds of admirers. Full Article
y End of the world? Close -- a mix-up with Sunday crossword By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:48:00 -0500 The crossword in Sunday's Arts & Books section was titled "The Last Sunday Crossword" and noted that according to the Mayan calendar, the world was going to end "this Friday, Dec. 21." Full Article
y Mark Porubcansky named L.A. Times foreign editor By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:21:00 -0500 A memo to the newsroom from Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: We're delighted to announce that Mark Porubcansky, a mainstay of the foreign desk for the last 14 years, is the new foreign editor of the Los Angeles Times. Full Article
y Inspired by a photo, a reader's kindness makes a big difference By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 16:06:00 -0500 The holiday decorations have long since been packed away, but there was one more gift that had yet to be delivered. Full Article
y Correction of the Week: Funny, yes. But timely? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 15:30:00 -0500 The March 4 issue of the New Yorker includes a "Correction of the Week" from a familiar source -- the Los Angeles Times. Full Article
y 'Wyatt Earp' gets an assist from reporter, photographer By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:38:00 -0400 Times staff writer Bob Pool's profile of "Wyatt Earp" actor Hugh O'Brian appeared on the cover of Tuesday's LATExtra section. Full Article
y 'A Soldier's Wife': Readers are moved by family's struggles By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:00:00 -0400 "A Soldier's Wife" in Sunday's Times, the story of an Iraq war veteran's struggles, moved readers with its stark narrative by Christopher Goffard and photography by Rick Loomis. Full Article
y 'Healing Sgt. Warren': Touching, painful, poignant, readers say By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:23:00 -0400 "Touching, painful and poignant" is how one reader described "Healing Sgt. Full Article
y Cairo bureau changes: Fleishman to Hollywood, King to Egypt By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 15:51:00 -0400 Times Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin made two staff announcements regarding The Times' Cairo bureau: As a foreign correspondent, Jeff Fleishman has proved himself a master of the character study. Full Article
y L.A. Times editor reflects on year in journalism By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 19:16:00 -0500 A memo to the newsroom from Times Editor Davan Maharaj: As we embark on a new year, I want to take a moment to review the exceptional work you produced in 2013, and offer my heartfelt thanks for it. Full Article
y Kimi Yoshino named L.A. Times Business editor By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 14:08:00 -0400 A memo to the newsroom from Times Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: We're pleased to announce that Kimi Yoshino is the new Business editor of the Los Angeles Times. Full Article
y Readers React: Article examines Sterling charity ads, but reader questions remain By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 5 May 2014 20:31:00 -0400 Print readers of the Los Angeles Times are no doubt familiar with Donald Sterling's advertisements. Full Article
y UCSB rampage: Why run some victims' photos, but not all? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 29 May 2014 16:18:00 -0400 Coverage of the shooting rampage Friday night in Isla Vista, which killed six UCSB students along with the gunman, raised a question: Why were only three of the six victims pictured on the front page of Monday's print edition? Full Article
y Staff news: Neal Leitereg joins Times' new Hot Property blog By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 13:36:00 -0400 Times Business Editor Kimi Yoshino announced the debut of the Hot Property blog, and the addition of reporter Neal Leitereg. Full Article
y Staff news: Shelby Grad to oversee local coverage; Kim Murphy to head national/foreign By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 14:22:00 -0400 A memo to the newsroom from Times Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: Today we announce a reorganization involving three of our most important news departments. Full Article
y Staff news: Brandi Grissom, Amy Fiscus, Melody Petersen join L.A. Times By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 14:47:00 -0400 Times editors have announced three additions to the newsroom staff -- enterprise editor; an assistant editor in Washington, D.C.; and an aerospace reporter: From Times Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: As managing editor of the nonprofit Texas Tribune, Brandi Grissom has been a force for outstanding investigative journalism. Full Article
y Editor's Note: 2014 marked by explanatory, accountability journalism By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 15:07:00 -0500 Dear Readers, As we embark on a new year, I want to take a moment to thank you for reading and to look back at the highlights of 2014. Full Article
y Sportsperson of the Year debate draws its own backlash By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 18:38:00 -0500 Sports Illustrated named Serena Williams its Sportsperson of the Year on Monday. Full Article
y Carolyn Kellogg named L.A. Times books editor By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:20:00 -0500 Carolyn Kellogg, who has been covering books for The Times since 2008, has been named books editor. Full Article
y Dan Beucke joins L.A. Times as deputy business editor By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:58:00 -0500 Dan Beucke has joined the Los Angeles Times as deputy Business editor. Full Article
y Ben Muessig named L.A. Times technology editor By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 20:02:00 -0500 Ben Muessig has been named technology editor of the Los Angeles Times. Full Article
y Lindsey Thiry joins L.A. Times sports staff as multimedia reporter By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:00:00 -0400 Lindsey Thiry, who has been blogging on USC football for The Times, is joining the staff as a general assignment reporter focused on multimedia storytelling. Full Article
y Tanya Erlach joins L.A. Times as director of editorial events By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 14:45:00 -0400 Tanya Erlach is joining the Los Angeles Times as the newsroom's director of editorial events. Full Article
y Natalie Kitroeff to cover California economy for L.A. Times By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 16:04:00 -0400 Natalie Kitroeff has joined The Times as the Business section's California economy reporter. Full Article
y Mary McNamara named assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:35:00 -0400 Mary McNamara, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 2015 for her television criticism, has been named The Times' assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment. Full Article
y Jen Yamato joining L.A. Times Calendar staff as a film reporter By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 15:25:00 -0500 Jen Yamato is joining the Calendar staff as a film reporter beginning Jan. 2. Full Article
y L.A. Times updates LGBTQ style guidelines, adopts singular 'they' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:00:00 -0400 The Times has updated its guidelines for covering the LGBTQ community. Full Article
y Sunday's crossword was messed up. Here's the correct version By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Mar 2018 18:40:00 -0400 The Sunday crossword for March 11, "Commercial Break," was published with an incorrect puzzle grid. Full Article
y To our community of readers: Let's Talk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 11:52:38 -0400 Talk is a new way for journalists to listen, communicate with and build communities of readers and journalists. Full Article
y Prolonged Stay in Space Affects Astronaut Brain Volume By www.medpagetoday.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:30:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Larry A. Kramer, Khader M. Hasan, et al.; Michael H. Lev Target Audience and Goal Statement: Neurologists, radiologists The goal of this study was to examine the long-term effects of spaceflight on human brain... Full Article
y Rowing Without Wind; Financial Toxicity Catches Many Unawares; Making 'Cold' Tumors 'Hot' By www.medpagetoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:30:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- "When there is no wind, we row." What a cancer doctor-turned-cancer patient learned from his own patients. (ASCO Connection via KevinMD) Under most circumstances, fewer cancer diagnoses might be good news, but that's not necessarily... Full Article
y Smoking Study Adds Fuel to Parkinson's Debate By www.medpagetoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:00:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- Male British physicians who smoked tobacco in 1951 had a 30% lower risk of death from Parkinson's disease, an analysis of data from the British Doctors Study showed. Moreover, doctors who continued to smoke over the years had... Full Article
y Impaired Fertility Joins List of Potential Adverse Outcomes With First C-Section By www.medpagetoday.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:30:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Kristen H. Kjerulff, Ian M. Paul, et al. Target Audience and Goal Statement: Obstetrician-gynecologists, pediatricians The goal of this study was to investigate the association between mode of first delivery... Full Article
y Queens woman found dead on Rockaways shore after drowning herself By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 20:05:47 +0000 On social media, Arousiak Turabian showed no sign of any personal struggle. Full Article
y Radio Hall of Famer Barry Farber, one-time NYC mayoral candidate, dead at 90 By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:59:28 +0000 The conservative radio host spent an extraordinary six decades in the broadcasting business. Full Article
y 'Despicable human being’: NYC nurse arrested for gassing up car with credit card stolen from dying coronavirus patient — cops By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:42:32 +0000 Danielle Conti, 43, used the pandemic as her personal piggy bank after allegedly stealing the charge card from 70-year-old widower Anthony Catapano while making her daily rounds at hard-hit Staten Island University Hospital North sometime in early April, authorities charge. Full Article
y NYC man charged with murder for baseball-bat attack against street thief after victim dies 5 years later By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:03:54 +0000 Craig Nathaniel, 33, already served five years probation after pleading guilty to felony assault for the Dec. 23, 2012, attack. Full Article
y NYC housing judge forces landlord to repair dilapidated Chelsea apartment buildings By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:19:51 +0000 Building owner Amazon Realty Group must also pay the $126,000 in damages to the residents of 219, 221 and 223 W. 24th St., and let them back in their homes, said the ruling by Housing Court Judge Jack Stoller. Full Article
y Gunman stomped by Bronx crowd after shooting man in leg: sources By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:44:57 +0000 Rafael Vasquez, 39, was winning the fistfight against a 23-year-old man whose name was not released, said the witnesses and sources. As they continued to slug it out on Walton Ave. near Elliot Place in Mt. Eden, the 23-year-old pulled out a gun and opened fire, said law enforcement sources. Full Article
y HOMETOWN HELPERS: Brooklyn port providing free fruit to community grappling with economic fallout from coronavirus By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 Red Hook Container Terminal and Fifth Avenue Committee teamed up to donate tens of thousands of pieces of fruit to local families. Full Article
y Father trying to protect daughter from fight with another woman in Brooklyn shot dead by woman’s accomplice: sources By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:12:04 +0000 Rondell Russell, 22, was taken into custody soon after he shot 48-year-old Otis Adams during a confrontation at Russell’s building on Powell St. near Pitkin Ave. in Brownsville, part of NYCHA’s Seth Low Houses, about 10:10 p.m. Thursday. Full Article
y Amber Alert issued for missing 9-year-old boy in upstate New York: state police By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:09:44 +0000 Gustavo Oliveira was last seen near Tallow Wood Drive in Clifton Park around 1 a.m. with his father, 41-year-old Nivaldo Oliveira, police said. Full Article
y Off-duty FDNY EMT busted for attacking ex-girlfriend in drunken rage, one of three city employees arrested for domestic incidents in eight-hour span By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:22:45 +0000 Robert Soto, 33, showed up drunk to his ex-lover’s Morrisania apartment some time before midnight Thursday and got into an argument with the woman. As she tried to escort him out, Soto bashed her head into a metal door, cops said. Full Article