News you should know, including a look at the person nominated to replace Kristi Noem; a big Trader Joe's recall gets bigger; ...

Running concurrently from Wednesday, March 11, through Sunday, April 5, the Artists Council is presenting Desert Rocks, ...

The dish’s base is, as the name suggests, crispy rice—and each individual grain has an amazing crunch. Slightly pickled pieces of cucumber add a cool freshness. Finally, chunks of oh-so-yummy pork ...

Topics touched upon this week include bumper stickers, the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Hoover Dam, hijackers—and more.

After a number of different names in recent years, including Pretty Faces and Sirocco, the space at Hotel Zozo is now run by ...

News you should know, including the president's steps to take control of elections; a recall of a "chocolate male enhancement ...

Original screenwriter Kevin Williamson is back, and this time, he’s getting a chance to direct, too—both very bad ideas.

There is not one weak link in the cast; every performer is engaging and a joy to watch, and their dancing is superb.

The latest restaurant and food news, including new fast-casual Korean in La Quinta; Prime by Olga opens in Palm Desert; and ...

Talking about her work with the YMCA is bittersweet, since she is about to move into a new position as the executive director ...

The Coachella Valley Journalism Foundation‘s Media Hall of Fame lunch was on Tuesday—and it was an excellent day for journalism in the Coachella Valley, and for the Independent in particular. About ...

While she leads us through her complex story—and that of her son, and that of the 500-year-old statue—we become her, and we travel her journey.