How ‘Heated Rivalry’ became a joyful community: ‘It gave us a reason to dance’
Picture this: You’re scrolling TikTok when a video grabs your attention — it’s a packed dance floor at an L.A....
They were like oil and water. Then Harry Reid wanted someone to tell his life story
To say Harry Reid and Jon Ralston had a fraught relationship is like suggesting Arabs and Israelis haven’t always been...
Recalled Super Greens diet supplement powder sickens 45 with salmonella
At least 45 people in nearly two dozen states have been sickened with salmonella food poisoning tied to the Super...
Can you use retirement savings for emergency funds?
Dear Liz: We had a plan to make our retirement savings last until our mid- to late 80s. Now we...
DEI is a path to meritocracy, not an alternative
In the move to obliterate diversity, equity and inclusion, one word — merit — has stood out as an effective...
‘Abolish ICE’ messaging is back. Is it any more likely this time?
WASHINGTON — “Abolish ICE.” Democratic lawmakers and candidates for office around the country increasingly are returning to the phrase, popularized during the...
‘SNL’ host Finn Wolfhard has a ‘Stranger Things’ reunion and spoofs ‘Heated Rivalry’
Fresh off the finale of Netflix’s seemingly endless run of “Stranger Things,” one of its stars, Finn Wolfhard, did one...
Injury-riddled Lakers fall to Trail Blazers for fifth loss in six games
PORTLAND, Ore. — Before the Lakers took the court Saturday night, they added two more starters and a key reserve to the...
Iran’s leader calls Trump a ‘criminal’ for backing protests and blames demonstrators for deaths
DUBAI — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday branded President Trump a “criminal” for supporting protesters in Iran, and he...
Prep talk: Sophomore guard Sho Evans is coming on fast for Cleveland
Sho Evans of Cleveland High was thrown into the fire as a freshman guard last season. “It was hard,” he...
Counterprotesters chase off conservative influencer amid Minneapolis immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS — Hundreds of counterprotesters drowned out a far-right activist’s attempt to hold a small rally Saturday in support of the Trump...
Brain-infecting ‘raccoon roundworm’ parasite found in dog in San Fernando Valley
A healthy dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to be infected with a parasite commonly found in L.A....
Jordan Chiles records her first perfect 10 in vault, leads UCLA to win over Nebraska
Jordan Chiles delivered her first career perfect 10 on the vault, helping the No. 9 UCLA women’s gymnastics team defeated...
Jacob Cofie and USC fall just short of an upset in loss to No. 5 Purdue
The USC men’s basketball team had its opponent on the ropes midway through the first half, but was unable to...
Blast of winter weather hitting Midwest, East Coast and could bring snow to Florida
HOUSTON — A blast of winter weather was set to bring snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast...
