‘No room to breathe’: Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi describes Iranians facing war, sanctions
Iranians are suffering as economic misery and internal repression leave “no room for people to breathe” after 1½ years of...
The worst, most vile candidate in Texas isn’t who you might think
In the second week of the college football season, in a clash of titans, the University of Texas scored 21...
‘We were panicking.’ How homebuyers in low-risk fire areas are being hit by property insurance crisis
Last spring, tech worker Alex Hwang and his wife decided to trade their small house in the pricey San Francisco...
Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China’s Xi to thank for that
WASHINGTON — It could be much worse. When President Trump launched his war against Iran in late February, energy analysts issued dire...
How can I make the IRS speed up my refund?
Dear Liz: I e-filed my 2025 taxes in early February. About three weeks later, I received a letter from the...
California Republicans walk a tightrope as Trump jumps into midterms campaigning
WASHINGTON — As President Trump tells supporters to vote in November as if he were on the ballot, California Republicans in tight...
Wayne Knight and UCLA bulldoze Purdue in Big Ten opener
UCLA offensive coordinator Dean Kennedy stressed that his offense had to come out swinging Saturday after going scoreless in the...
Jedi-themed protest outside Lucas Museum targets L.A. Olympics over worker rights
Days before the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art officially opens, protesters from the Fair Games Coalition — wearing Jedi robes...
Dodgers’ September surge continues: L.A. racks up 15 hits in win over Giants
When Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said earlier this week that the best was yet to come, his expectations were centered...
Israel’s president pardons a combat medic in shooting of Palestinian that divided nation
JERUSALEM — Israel’s president on Saturday pardoned the combat medic who shot dead at close range a badly wounded Palestinian attacker who...
Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicenter of the outbreak
BUNIA, Congo — Congo on Saturday began vaccinating healthcare workers against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the...
Ed Sheeran says situation in Gaza is ‘catastrophic and unjustifiable’ as he opens solo concert
PHILADELPHIA — Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert in Philadelphia on Saturday with comments about Gaza, saying what’s happening is “catastrophic and...
Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, the first named in over a century
LA PAZ, Bolivia — A previously unknown cat species has been identified in plain sight: at a wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia, where...
JSerra rallies with second-half shutout to defeat Bishop Amat
JSerra converted on three fourth downs in the second half Friday, allowing the Lions to battle back from a seven-point,...
No. 12 USC defeats Rutgers in Big Ten opener, but defensive woes detract from win
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — After eight tumultuous trips into Big Ten country over two seasons, Lincoln Riley figured ahead of his third that...
