From TMZ to Trump, pressure grows to bring Congress back during partial shutdown
WASHINGTON — TMZ built its brand tracking celebrities. Now it’s turning its attention to Congress, chasing down paparazzi-style shots of lawmakers on...
Rubio’s and Vance’s differing postures on Iran war highlight their challenges ahead of 2028 election
WASHINGTON — As President Trump assembled his Cabinet last week, he asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance...
NASA will attempt to launch astronauts to the moon today. What to know and how to watch
On Wednesday, for the first time since 1972, NASA is attempting to launch astronauts to the moon. The space agency...
Unsealed warrants reveal $200-million trust was on the line when SoCal farmer’s wife was killed
An Imperial Valley farmer embroiled in a bitter divorce involving a $200-million trust drove to Arizona and fatally shot his...
Passengers stranded in moving traffic after robotaxi outage in China’s Wuhan
BEIJING — Some robotaxi passengers were left stranded in the middle of fast-moving traffic in a major Chinese city after their driverless...
Tiger Woods pleads not guilty to DUI, says he will ‘seek treatment and focus on my health’
Shortly after his attorney entered a plea of not guilty, Tiger Woods announced he will seek treatment “to prioritize my...
Northern California horse racing suffers final blow as Golden Gate Fields is sold
The fleeting hopes by Northern California horsemen that as long as Golden Gate Fields was still standing, racing, even if...
After a sizzling March, Lakers face a big playoff test against equally hot Oklahoma City
The tests kept coming in the month of March for the Lakers and they responded with the same resounding answer:...
Online cyberscam suspect arrested in Cambodia is extradited to China
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A businessman with alleged links to a multi-billion dollar online scam operation has been extradited from Cambodia to...
Trump claims Iran president wants ceasefire; no response from Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran hit an oil tanker off the coast of Qatar and Kuwait’s airport on Wednesday, while airstrikes...
A serial arsonist terrorized Hollywood. It ended only after two sisters died in a house fire, authorities say
The mysterious arson fires in a Hollywood neighborhood started small. Burning bus benches and a mattress near homes and vehicles....
Stop and smell the native plants at the L.A. Times Plants booth at Festival of Books
Are you interested in creating a native habitat or have questions about your plants? Come meet experts from the Theodore...
Most California voters still disapprove of Trump’s immigration crackdown, poll shows
WASHINGTON — Two-thirds of California voters disapprove of President Trump’s immigration policies and a majority believe those policies are discriminating against Latinos,...
CSU made a $17-million AI bet. A year later, students and faculty give it a mixed grade
California State University’s controversial $17-million deal to provide ChatGPT to every one of its campuses has been met with mixed...
Autistic people are more likely to experience suicidal crisis. 988 is changing to serve them better
Free, largely confidential and available 24 hours a day via call, text or online chat, the 988 Lifeline — formerly...
