Yossy Arefi’s latest book offers recipes for cookies, bars, and cakes that are quick, easy, and adaptable. Most can be made in about an hour — and in one bowl. 

Critics review the latest film releases: “The Zone of Interest,” “American Fiction,” “Wonka,” “Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.”

After a year of failing banks and recession fears, inflation is cooling and businesses are hiring. How should we feel about these confusing economic times?

An LA Times investigation looks into Sean “Diddy” Combs’ recent downfall, as he faces allegations of rape, sex-trafficking a minor, and assault from multiple women.