Lee Harvey Oswald

"O lost, and by the wind grieved, ghost, come back again." --- Thomas Wolfe, "Look Homeward, Angel" President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy less than an hour before the president was killed November 22, 1963. Photo......

Next week marks a much-overlooked anniversary: It will be 50 years since Lee Harvey Oswald, under the name A. Hidell, purchased the Italian surplus Carcano M91/38 rifle with which he would eight months later assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Don'...

Vincent Bugliosi has moved on, but the world hasn't. Forty years after the impossibly grisly Tate-LaBianca murders, he is still "the Manson prosecutor." This, in spite of his many books since, arguing with magisterial fury about the JFK assassination, the...

In every life, a little fall must reign. One slip, one missed opportunity, one hesitation or wrong turn can haunt you forever, casting an intractable shadow over the rest of your days. The words "if only" are never far from anyone's thoughts. But what...

I am not given to conspiracies. I think Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone, that we really did land on the moon and that President Barack Obama probably was born in America. However, I do have personal proof that corn-based ethanol is part of a radical Al...

I got quite a bit of response to my gun columns (here and here), so I thought I would share excerpts from some of those emails. If you’ve been following our letters to the editor, you’ve seen many of these......

For Gary Oldman, a long-deserved Oscar nomination is nice, but it’s really all about the work...

With Gary Oldman getting strong reviews and Oscar buzz for his performance as spy George Smiley in “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, the Arclight in Hollywood is offering a six-film retrospective of the British actor’s career beginning...

David C. Nichols reviews Terry Tocantins and Alex Zola's "The Magic Bullet Theory," a darkly satirical reassessment of the Kennedy assassination. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times....

Anders Behring Breivik: Anders Breivik decided to "buy American" for the ammo he used to allegedly kill 78 people in Norway....

The truth of Jackie Kennedy's tapes will come out in September with a book and CD set. The publisher's video features daughter Caroline Kennedy speaking about the project....

Brentwood residents won't guess what auctioneer Nate D. Sanders has dug up. "It's Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin," Laura Yntema, one of Sanders' managers, explained at his auction house tucked behind a row of Barrington Avenue apartment units. A funeral home....