LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Islamic Republic faces mass protests amid 40% inflation. Though the regime has survived many challenges, it is weakened by last year’s 12-day war. Looser ...

Chuck Redd never wanted to be the political folk hero he’s become in the past month. He has consistently declined to comment, so, reader, you’ll have to take my word for it. He doesn’t want the ...

A booming stock market breeds complacency—and now is a good time to be reminded that you’ll probably need more money in your post-working years than you think. He led the effort to raise the money the ...

We all know people who seem to attract all the bad luck in life. Europe, facing both internal and external challenges, is starting to look like that unfortunate person. What the region needs now is ...

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SAN FRANCISCO A 29-story office building at 123 Mission St. illustrates the policy puzzles that fester because of these facts: For centuries, tobacco has been a widely used legal consumer good that ...

The Swing of the Quad Cities might have hoped that the rain that halted play earlier in the game, with the Swing leading the host Dayton Dragons, would suspend it altogether.

Robin Abcarian is an opinion columnist at the Los Angeles Times. She writes about news, politics and culture. Follow her on Bluesky @rabcarian.bsky.social and Threads @rabcarian.

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