Will Trump interfere in the midterms? Democrats and their allies are preparing

In a society so heavily dominated by a culture of lookism, it feels impossible to not revel in self-hatred. Reflecting...

Ripple or blue wave? This race will test Democratic strength in November

The high desert is not typically a place you look for a wave. But in the vast expanse between the...

David Cannom, pioneering L.A. cardiologist, dies at 86

Dr. David S. Cannom, a longtime leading L.A. cardiologist, died at home in Palos Verdes on Aug. 9 at age...

Man arrested after 17-year-old killed in Riverside County shooting

A 52-year-old Moreno Valley man has been arrested as a suspect in the shooting death of a 17-year-old, the Riverside...

Governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state, indicted by U.S., steps down from office — again

MEXICO CITY — The governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state announced Saturday he is once again taking leave — a day after...

Once booed in L.A., Alek Thomas delivers for Dodgers in victory over Pirates

Alek Thomas is used to playing center field at Dodger Stadium. Over parts of five seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks,...

Police fatally shoot armed person at Santa Monica park

A Santa Monica police officer shot and killed an armed person Saturday afternoon in Palisades Park, city officials said. Police...

Newsom signs bill shielding immigrant aid workers’ home addresses

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed legislation that allows workers and volunteers at organizations that aid immigrants to shield their...

‘Yellowstone’ copyright lawsuit accuses Taylor Sheridan of stealing show’s concept

A lawsuit filed in federal court on Friday accuses writer and director Taylor Sheridan of stealing the idea for his...

Rams shut out Saints as Stetson Bennett, CJ Daniels put on a preseason show

Rams coach Sean McVay changed the script in the battle to back up star quarterback Matthew Stafford. After rookie Ty...

Somali pirates hijack oil tanker off Yemen in latest attack

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali pirates hijacked an oil products tanker off Yemen, a Somali maritime security official said, the latest in a...

U.S. plans to pay $850 million of the $5 billion it owes the United Nations

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has notified Congress of its plans to pay $850 million of the several billion it owes to...

Shohei Ohtani takes ‘really positive’ step in push to return to Dodgers’ rotation

Shohei Ohtani took a significant step Saturday toward his return to two-way duties. The Dodgers star, who hasn’t pitched in...

Highway 1 in Big Sur fully reopens as Timber fire continues to burn