Los Angeles Touring

The U.S. Justice Department announced last week it’s investigating allegations of abuse by Catholic priests in Pennsylvania.

The news follows an explosive state grand jury report showing widespread coverup of the cases by church officials. One practice: move pedophile priests from place to place. In Southe...

In January 2018, the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count counted an estimated 31,516 people experiencing homelessness on any given night in the city of Los Angeles. Those numbers are down slightly from the year before, but it’s still a daunting statistic for a city that is home to the largest unsheltered population in the ...

It’s rare that a film and television costume designer makes the leap to developing her own fashion line. But Janie Bryant’s immense passion for crafting clothing has led her to achieve such a feat. The Emmy-winner has lent her stylistic vision to Mad Men, Deadwood and the recent series The Romanoffs and has joined forces with brands like Black Halo, Unique Vintage, Maidenform and Banana Republic. Now she has launched JXB, a line of clothing offering an extended size range from 12...

Roth, a biologist who specializes in canine and equine cognition, said her group’s past research with German shepherds has found that play and similar affectionate interactions are the key factor in tamping down dogs’ anxieties. Exercise and access to green spaces are great, she said, but “if we just interact with the dog in a positive way, we do give the dog what it wants. Have fun with your dog.”

In fairly rapid turnaround, Kumquat Coffee opened its doors in Highland Park on November 24. After taking over the troubled location of The Juice, the owners took less than a month to convert the 800 square foot space into a light and airy spot for caffeinated drinking, and laptop lingering. And all slightly east of the bustle of York Boulevard in Highland Park.

The large front windows are ideal for laptop warriors watching LA life go by. In com...