Find out how California's political decisions led to borrowing billions from the federal government for unemployment insurance.

SMDP’s weekly guide to food and entertainment goings-on in and around town includes Main St, Montana Ave, holiday street fairs, Venice canals holiday boat parade, brunch with Santa at Orla, a new restaurant on Main St from a Michelin starred chef and much more.

Officers from the Santa Monica Police Department, Fire Department plus employees of Legion and Downtown Ambassadors, responded to a potential suicide jumper at Parking Structure #4 on the 1300 block of 2nd Street,

Weighted blankets are a popular choice to warm up in cold weather, but research on their effectiveness is limited.

In 1971, batches of stolen government documents were published in newspapers across the country. They came to be known as the pentagon papers and they changed the public’s perception about the Vietnam War and the U.S. government. The documents were ...

a couple when Hockney painted them in their living room in Santa Monica in 1968. A wall of framed prints grouped together demonstrates how Hockney used photocopiers not only to make multiples, but as art-making machines. “To create this little dog ...

In a pivotal legal development, a Santa Monica Superior Court has allowed a significant lawsuit against rapper Soulja Boy to proceed, marking a crucial turning point in the allegations brought forth by his former personal assistant.

The latest arrival to L.A.’s media district is home to songs by Beyonce, The Beatles and Ed Sheeran, among many others.

Fourth Street, between Arizona Ave and Santa Monica Blvd is rapidly becoming Santa Monica’s unofficial Sports Zone, with Road Runner Sports already there, the pickleball and paddle ball courts coming

A holy man’s power to predict and prevent horrific accidents is one of the “types of miracles” widely known. The Avner Institute presents a riveting account 60 years ago by Rabbi Avrohom Levitansky, of blessed memory – beloved founder and leader of Chabad of Santa Monica,