See the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade paperbacks for the sales week that ended May 12.
See the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade paperbacks for the sales week that ended May 12.
See the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade paperbacks for the sales week that ended May 5.
Southern California officials on Thursday launched an initiative aimed at curbing an invasive mosquito species that has spread rapidly in the greater Los Angeles area during the past 10 years.The effort includes releasing tens of thousands of sterilized male mosquitoes into the wild to mate with female mosquitoes, according to an April release from the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District. The process is called the Sterile Insect Technique, or SIT, and was used by the California...
1. Funny Story by Emily Henry (Berkley: $29) A pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common connect. 2. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 3. Long Island by Colm Tóibín (Scribner: $28) The story of a woman alone in a marriage and the bonds she rekindles on her return to the place and people she left behind. 4. Table for Two by Amor Towles (Viking: $32) A collection of stories from the author of "The Lincoln...
For much of the past year, the Southern California housing market has been defined by an extreme shortage of homes for sale. The abnormal scarcity — compounded by the region's long-running underproduction of housing — emerged when homeowners chose not to sell and give up pandemic-era mortgage rates. The so-called seller strike helped pushed home values to new records, despite rising borrowing costs. Now the inventory picture might be changing. "It's getting a little bit better," said Eneida...
SpaceX successfully launched a rocket from Southern California into orbit Thursday. The launch of 20 more Starlink satellites happened around 9:30 p.m. out of Vandenberg Space Force Base north of Los Angeles County. The Falcon 9 rocket flew through the sky with a crescent moon in sight. In March, SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket, the most powerful ever built, blasted off on its third test flight, successfully boosting the unpiloted upper stage into space. W
A SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 late Thursday night.Initially scheduled for Wednesday, SpaceX pushed back the Falcon 9 launch to May 9 at 9:30 p.m. PT.According to SpaceX's website, 20 Starlink satellites shot up to low-Earth orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.Those looking to get more information on the upcoming launch can click here.Also worth mentioning – if a friend sends pictures of a streak of light over the Southern California skies sometime Thursday night, chances...
1. Table for Two by Amor Towles (Viking: $32) A collection of stories from the author of "The Lincoln Highway." 2. The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's Press: $30) An intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided. 3. Funny Story by Emily Henry (Berkley: $29) A pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common connect. 4. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 5. The Paris...
A single fruit is being sold at a Southern California retailer that costs more than the average of $297.72 per week that households typically spend on food in the Golden State.
For almost 150 years, Los Angeles has been an idea as much as a place. Even before the growth of Hollywood, newspaper publishers and land developers sold a carefully constructed image of the region to the world. These boosters promoted Los Angeles as a suburban paradise to an audience of middle-class white families in the Midwest. Perhaps surprisingly, as both a concept and an immigrant enclave, Chinatown was crucial to developing this image and forming L.A.’s identity. Following the completion...
This weekend's solar storm brought a rare opportunity for many people in