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With so much money in college sports now, NBA teams can see which young players can handle fame and fortune.

'At a time when Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing Californians to think of the unhoused or severely impoverished as people unworthy to sleep and live in public spaces, we need voices reminding us that these are real people and communities,' writes an L.A. ...

'Since the mayor was required to propose a balanced budget, it might be helpful if letters would also include suggestions as to which service the letter writer thinks should be reduced,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

'A probable hate crime against historian Aki Maehara in Los Angeles highlights systemic xenophobia, fueled by divisive COVID-19 rhetoric and economic concerns tied to the trade war with China,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

'The 1972 bipartisan Endangered Species Act merely gives our fellow species a fighting chance for survival,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

'It is beyond joyful to have something to celebrate as we prepare for the Big Bear eaglets to leave their nest for the first time,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

The justices should affirm that there's only one court meant to make nationwide injunctions, on birthright citizenship or anything else.

Modern life is about deciding how freaked out to get over which threats. Here's how I struck a balance.

The Supreme Court could unleash even the most blatantly illegal of President Trump's executive orders. It will come down to the three swing justices -- Roberts, Kavanaugh and Barrett.

The administration's approach could most accurately be described as central planning, right out of the Soviet playbook.