Column: Kamala Harris put California at the center of politics. Will that help or hurt her?
California is having a moment, and with that comes greater scrutiny. The presidential campaign is a fight to define both…
World
Opinion: How Ukraine can press its advantage after seizing Russian territory
Kyiv's push north is precisely the kind of action that stands the best chance of discouraging Vladimir Putin and eventually…
Column: Warren Hern is one of the country’s few late-term abortion doctors. This is what drives him
Through half a century of death threats and derision, Warren Hern has never stopped providing women with critically needed healthcare.…
Democratic elder and former President Clinton, the ‘man from Hope,’ calls for a president of ‘joy’
Former President Clinton added his voice to those of other prominent Democrats at the DNC urging the audience to help…
L.A. poet Amanda Gorman delivers new verse that aims to reclaim ‘liberty’ and ‘patriot’ at the DNC
Amanda Gorman, the closest thing this country has to a celebrity poet, took the stage at the Democratic National Convention…
As parents of Israeli American hostage address DNC, critics ask: Why no pro-Palestinian speakers?
The Israeli-Hamas war has been the main source of division at the Democratic National Committee in Chicago. ...
Column: At the DNC, the Exonerated Five remind us that Trump has never cared about justice
The Exonerated Five, once known as the Central Park Five, speaking at the Democratic National Convention, laid out a history…
‘IS SHE TALKING ABOUT ME?’: Trump attacks Harris in rambling posts during her DNC speech
In a series of real-time posts on his social media site, former President Trump lashed out at Kamala Harris as…
Foreign correspondent David Holley, who covered pro-democracy protests, dies at 74
Holley spent two decades as a Times foreign correspondent, covering pro-democracy demonstrations in many countries. ...