”Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II,” By Becky Aikman. Publisher: Bloomsbury. 368 pages. $31.99. Since President Donald Trump nominated a former ...

Huntington Beach’s team of Jayme Finnerty, Calla Wieczorek, Morgan Franzia and Maya Tovar then moved up one spot in finals to finish 17th with a time of 1:42.75. In prelims, Huntington Beach and ...

In “Six Minutes to Winter,” Mark Lynas explores the lasting threat and true horror of nuclear weapons. ‘Play Harder,’ is rich history of baseball that shows how players like Jackie ...

“Class Clown” is the prolific writer’s first real memoir, and it’s as poignant as it is funny. The Washington Post’s longtime book critic Michael Dirda took a break from reading, then ...

A new audit looks at conditions at the Front Street Animal Shelter. How federal AmeriCorps cuts are affecting early childhood programs across California. Finally, a new children’s book called ...