‘Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything’ examines anchor’s influence
There is no single figure in television history whose longevity and influence match Barbara Walters’.She became a star on NBC’s “Today” in the early 1960s,…
Barbara Kruger mural ‘Questions’ stars in L.A. ICE protests
As protesters swarmed downtown Los Angeles to denounce ICE raids in their communities and the deployment of the National Guard, a potent image kept flashing…
Barbara becomes first hurricane of Pacific season
Hurricane Barbara became the first hurricane of the 2025 season as it strengthened into a Category 1 storm Monday off the coast of Mexico. Image…
Barbara Ferris dead: Beloved Coronation Street star dies aged 85 after decades-long career as tributes pour in
A FORMER model and Corrie actress has passed away aged 85.Barbara Ferris played a barmaid in Coronation Street in 1962.She played the part of Nona…
UCLA opens NCAA regional with victory over UC Santa Barbara
With UCLA’s bats quiet early, Kaitlyn Terry stepped into the batter’s box looking to ignite a two-out rally — and with one swing she brought…
Best coffee shops to visit along Santa Barbara coast
In my Prius, a notification pops up in the form of a coffee cup topped with steam squiggles and accompanied by a message inquiring, “Would…
Longtime California Congresswoman Barbara Lee wins Oakland mayoral race
1 of 3 | Chair Emeriti of the House Progressive Caucus Barbara Lee, D-CA, speaks during a press conference with other members on the Inflation…
Barbara Lee surges into lead in Oakland mayor’s race
Former longtime Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee surged into the lead in the race to become Oakland’s next mayor, according to vote results released Friday evening.The…
A Texas oil firm is pushing revive drilling off Santa Barbara
More than 50 years ago, a catastrophic oil spill along Santa Barbara’s coastline served to galvanize the modern environmental movement and also helped to usher…
Sian Barbara Allen dead: Actor known for ‘The Waltons’ was 78
Sian Barbara Allen, a Golden Globe-nominated actor who appeared in dozens of TV series including “The Waltons” from the 1970s to the ’90s and also…
In Oakland mayor’s race, Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor chart different paths
OAKLAND — On a recent Saturday in March, several hundred people filled the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland for a quintessential party to honor longtime Democratic Rep.…
Barbara Lee announces bid for Oakland mayor as city looks to rise from crisis
SAN FRANCISCO — Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, a prominent progressive Democrat who represented the East Bay in Congress for more than two decades, said…
Kamala Harris wins endorsements from Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein in U.S. Senate race
Reporting from Sacramento — U.S. Sens. Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein on Thursday endorsed state Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris for U.S. Senate, cementing Harris as the…
This cozy enclave near Santa Barbara offers up a dash of star power
• This tiny SoCal neighborhood offers up quaint, low-key vibes, and it’s easy to access off the 101 North.• The new Godmothers Bookstore and Cafe…
How Rep. Barbara Lee tried to save the Oakland Athletics
After 57 years, the Athletics’ time in Oakland is down to three days. The final home series starts Tuesday.The A’s are moving: to Sacramento for…