AMPTP shakeup: Studio negotiator Carol Lombardini to exit

Carol Lombardini, who represented the major studios at the bargaining table during last year’s writers’ and…

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…

L.A. Times decision not to endorse in presidential race sparks resignations, questions

A decision by the owner of the Los Angeles Times not to endorse in the 2024…

Trump won’t confirm he talked with Putin, and says there was ‘love and peace’ on Jan. 6

Former President Trump said that any telephone conversations he may have had with Vladimir Putin since…

Women doctors are more effective. We need more of them

“When will I see the doctor?” Most female doctors have been asked this question many times.…

Hiltzik: Trump is flatly lying about saving the ACA and beating COVID

My favorite Lily Tomlin line is this one: “No matter how cynical you become, it’s never…

Hiltzik: What Trump doesn’t know about the 1890s could fill a book

Donald Trump’s firehose of fabrication and grift has reached such a peak in recent days —…

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…

What a looming dock workers’ strike in the East means for California

A possible dockworkers’ strike on the East and Gulf coasts as early as Tuesday means more…

Trump says he won’t tax tips, OT, Social Security. Critics see ‘sham’

The last time Donald Trump was president, he delivered a massive tax cut, touting the many…