Mary McNamara is a culture columnist and critic ... mysteries “Oscar Season” and “The Starlet.” She lives in La Crescenta with her husband, three children and two dogs.

Mary Wise, head coach of Florida Gators volleyball since 1991, announced her retirement Thursday. Wise led the Gators to 25 SEC titles in 34 seasons, reaching the NCAA Tournament every year and ...

SANTA CRUZ — A light, misty rain fell over Santa Cruz Sunday afternoon as hundreds gathered in the downtown area to honor the life and pray for the recovery of a prominent local activist who set ...

Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) set an assertive tone ... However, these concerns dissipated when evidence emerged that Panama had already de-flagged 53 Iranian vessels suspected of sanctions evasion ...

The Santa Cruz Mountain range has long been a region for growing Burgundy grape varieties but fell off the radar in recent decades. Now, a new generation of winemakers is leading a revolution that ...

WASHINGTON—Republicans, riding high from their election sweep of the House, Senate and White House, are again pushing to hobble the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the governmental entity ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the state Supreme Court. Cruz is an appeals court judge. She's the first Latina and first Black Arizonan to serve on the Arizona Supreme ...

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said he’s confident President Trump will hire “serious” inspectors general to replace the roughly 17 agency watchdogs he ousted from their posts Friday night.