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'Washington led troops into western Pennsylvania to put down a violent uprising of farmers who were flouting a new federal law that taxed whiskey. That's very different from sending federal troops to perform normal urban policing functions,' writes . ...

The real 'root cause' of the war in Ukraine is Russia's inability to accept that centuries of empire do not confer the right to dominate former colonies forever.

The Constitution is a living promise, meant to protect the people when power overreached. On Monday, the justices decided it doesn't apply to everyone.

'The truth is that we are not so different from our fellow Californians in the south. We want good jobs, homes for our families and better futures for our children,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

Gov. Gavin Newsom can demonstrate and articulate that menopause belongs squarely in the pro-democracy discourse.

'Give LACMA, Metro and the city's Bureau of Street Services credit for recognizing that landscape is not just for shade but also to enhance the streetscape and harmonize with the architecture,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

Tired of Congress dragging its feet, the women said to "stay tuned" regarding the release of their own incriminating list.

And how it can be uprooted.

Food and football go together. How will the increasingly popular weight-loss drugs change the way we eat during the season?

The president and his Big Oil allies are pushing to reopen pipelines that devastated Santa Barbara-area beaches in 2015 ...