We loved reading Elliott Hester’s “Fly Guy” article about flight attendant predicaments (“Layover Hotel Scares,” Oct. 7), especially the new-hire flight attendant being locked out on the balcony.
My husband and I had a similar situation. We were in Monaco on a driving tour of Europe. When we arrived…
Rams (6-0) at San Francisco (1-5)
When Rams have the ball
They scored only 23 points — about 12 below their average going into the game — but the Rams showed last week in frigid Denver that the offense will remain dynamic regardless of conditions. Running back Todd Gurley is coming off a career-best,…
The death of the dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi now looms over Saudi-American relations. Even as Turkish police were still combing a forest outside Istanbul for body parts, President Trump said he found credible the Saudi version of events: A discussion “led to a brawl and a physical altercation,…
To the editor: If you examine in depth David Dayen’s assertion that “older homeowners already get a special property tax dispensation if they move,” you will find that there are significant restrictions.
Yes, homeowners age 55 or older may transfer their current property tax when they purchase…
Chargers (4-2) vs. Tennessee (3-3) in London
When Chargers have the ball
They enter Week 7 fifth in the NFL with an average of 29.2 points. Quarterback Philip Rivers is having one of his finest seasons, Melvin Gordon is gaining momentum as one of the league’s most versatile running backs and no…
Paid protesters are a real thing.
Crowds on Demand, a Beverly Hills firm that’s an outspoken player in the business of hiring protesters, boasts on its website that it provides its clients with “protests, rallies, flash-mobs, paparazzi events and other inventive PR stunts.… We provide everything…
The biggest political battles of 2018 feel a long way from the tiny Merced County communities connected by Interstate 5, where cars, not campaigns, rumble through otherwise quiet farm towns. But the year’s most expensive state legislative race is here, and the outcome could tip the partisan balance…