Hiltzik: How Herbert Hoover’s blunder got FDR elected

“Well, Felix, this elects me.” The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in…

No editorial against Trump costs L.A. Times, Washington Post subscribers

The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post have seen significant subscription cancellations in the days since…

Column: Harris’ economic plan is a subsidy grab bag. Trump’s is nonsense

WASHINGTON —  The presidential campaign produced plenty of noise last week, but the race still appears mired…

In Nevada, Harris and Trump battle for economic hearts

LAS VEGAS —  Vice President Kamala Harris has never met Maria Rodriguez. She probably never will. But…

California is racing to combat deepfakes ahead of the election

Days after Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential bid, a video — created with the…

In search for younger voters, Democrats court influencers at DNC

Malynda Hale angled her iPhone toward her face and filmed a quick selfie video as she…

Opinion: Trump and Harris have a plan to make tipping culture worse

If you left the U.S. for a summer vacation, you may have encountered a strange and…

Hiltzik: Harris lays out a policy for the middle- and working classes

Up to now, Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign has been careful about rolling out its policy initiatives,…

Hiltzik: Whose tips policy is better for workers, Trump’s or Harris’?

Every four years, the just-toss-an-idea-out-there phase of the presidential race precedes the serious campaigning that starts…

Having pushed Biden aside, Hollywood power brokers step up for Harris

Barely a month ago, a veritable who’s who of Hollywood A-listers turned out for President Joe…