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We are more connected than ever before, with our high-speed internet, pinging smartphones and ever-updating apps and social media networks. (iPhone 17e, anyone?!) And yet, we are also lonelier than …

Plus-size retail chain Torrid is shuttering nearly a third of its stores as it grapples with sliding sales. The City of Industry-based company closed 151 locations last year and an …

If you find yourself surrounded by towering palms, mod furniture, vintage-looking neon signs, a 26-foot Marilyn Monroe statue and a backdrop of bare desert mountains, chances are you’ve landed in …

Whether they’re using weekly shots or daily pills, more Americans than ever are turning to anti-obesity drugs to lose weight and boost health. About 1 in 8 U.S. adults say …

Every day I set aside time to transform sheets of paper into colorful origami hearts. My fingers fold the paper into a series of squares and triangles that are reliant …

Animated Australian sensation “Bluey” has arrived in Disneyland, and the titular anthropomorphic pastel-coated canine has come ready to play. And dance. And to race some “barky boats.” The Walt Disney …

I’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with this week’s Tasting Notes. The hard work of ‘forging a new path’ “How can we rectify the screaming and shouting …

On the Shelf Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences By Neal Allen and Anne Lamott Avery: 208 pages, $27 If you buy books linked on our site, The …

Replacing Griffith Park’s historic but idle swimming pool is likely to take at least three years and cost $40 million while delivering a competition pool, a neighboring recreational pool and …