Surplus of shark films: Social commentary or just for thrills?
Our guests review "47 Meters Down: Uncaged," in which four teenagers dive into sunken ruins that turn out to be hunting ground for great white sharks; "Blinded by the Light," about a…
How San Diego's City Attorney is keeping guns away from potentially violent people
In San Diego, Mara Elliott was a mother of two young kids, working in finance and contracts, when the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School changed the course of her…
When Beyond Meat first hit the market in 2014, few thought it would be a success. But Del Taco sold more than 2 million Beyond Meat tacos in two months.
A million black farmers are cheated out of their land in the Mississippi Delta
The Mississippi Delta is home to fertile soil that's excellent for growing crops. It was made that way by enslaved African Americans, who owned some of that land after Emancipation.
What it's like being a professional matchmaker for Silicon Valley millionaires
Sometimes more money means more problems for the newly rich, including on the dating scene. Enter elite matchmaker Amy Anderson, known as the Cupid of Silicon Valley.
How one company hopes to revive wine production in LA
Before Sonoma, Napa, and Santa Barbara Counties became the top destinations for California wine, there was Los Angeles County.
LA had the land space, fertile soil and climate to…
'Fleishman is in Trouble:' a novel about marriage, divorce, and gender equality
I n the novel “Fleishman is in Trouble,” Toby Fleishman is a recently divorced doctor in his 40s, doing his best to start dating again in the Tinder-era.
Criticism to new bill that says California high school students must take ethnic studies class to graduate
"Her-story," "cis-hetero-patriarchy," and "Whiteness" (with a capital W) are terms included in a proposed ethnic studies curriculum that could become a graduation requirement for…
Comedian Adam Conover ruins what you think you know
In his comedy series “ Adam Ruins Everything ,” Adam Conover reveals hidden truths behind everyday things people accept without question. Season three premieres tonight on TruTV.
Trump administration: people on public assistance would be ineligible for citizenship
A new Trump administration rule says legal immigrants must forgo all public programs like food stamps and Medicaid if they want to become U.S. citizens.
Conspiracy theories, Epstein's suicide and political discourse
Almost immediately after Jeffrey Epstein’s death was announced early Saturday, conspiracy theories roared into action on both the left and the right sides of Twitter.
Jeffrey Epstein's death highlights abysmal conditions across U.S. prison system
Accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein apparently killed himself over the weekend, even though he was supposed to have been closely monitored by guards.
