I have always found countdowns intimidating.  Ten… Whether it is because of anticipation anxiety, which has existed quite prevalently in my life, or because of the need to be in control, I do not know ...

For 17 years, trail angels Barney and Sandy Mann gave a talk to PCT hikers who stayed at their home before setting off. It changed trail culture forever.

The year the L.A. Times Festival of Books debuted was also a landmark year in American letters, shaping literary culture in ways that remain with us nearly three decades on.

A new book uncovers the lost art of letterlocking, the ingenious folding and sealing techniques used by everyone from Queen Elizabeth I to Emily Dickinson to keep messages safe from prying eyes.

Palestinian filmmaker and activist Hamdan Ballal, who co-directed the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land," has reportedly been released after being attacked during an alleged ambush by ...

Story Land and Water Country are among a handful of New England attractions being sold to a new owner. Palace Entertainment, which owns the New Hampshire parks, is selling all of its 20-plus U.S ...

Before President Nixon created the EPA in 1970 ... "We are committed to enhancing our ability to deliver clean air, water and land for all Americans," a spokesperson for the EPA told the Times ...

Hamdan Ballal, the Palestinian director who won an Oscar three weeks ago for his documentary film “No Other Land,” was released by Israeli forces Tuesday after being detained the day prior ...

Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, one of the two Palestinian co-directors behind the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” was detained Monday in the occupied West Bank by the Israeli military ...

Israeli settlers beat up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning film No Other Land on Monday in the occupied West Bank before he ... could come at any time.

UPDATE: Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the Israel-Palestine documentary “No Other Land,” has been freed ... masked man pushing another individual, before the individuals filming flee back ...

Basel Adra, from left, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham, winners of the best documentary feature film for No Other Land, pose in the press room at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in ...