Are mosquitoes, ticks and fleas turning California into a disease hotspot?
Some days it feels like we’re losing a battle against mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, flies and worms. Just this month, tularemia,...
Should I make new 529 education accounts for my grandchildren or add to their existing ones?
Dear Liz: My two grandchildren are in middle school and are expected to attend college. I’d like to contribute to...
Trump turns to containing the fallout from setbacks in Iran
WASHINGTON — Approaching six months of war with Iran after predicting a six-week campaign, President Trump has few options before him to...
What’s at stake for Dodgers’ owner Mark Walter as authorities probe his businesses
When Mark Walter, the Lakers controlling owner, flipped the storied team last week for $12.5 billion amid a federal probe...
Netanyahu is not alone in failing to rein in Israel’s settler violence
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra have huddled inside their homes for days on end, unable to...
California planned a nuclear exit. Now it’s reconsidering
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Diablo Canyon doesn’t look like a nuclear power plant that’s getting ready to retire. Beneath its twin...
Sean McVay on Aaron Donald comeback: ‘We’re not at that point quite yet’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — NFL rosters must be set in two weeks. Will defensive tackle Aaron Donald decide in the days ahead...
Karol G’s Latin American fantasia lands elegantly at SoFi Stadium
On Friday night at the SoFi Stadium, there was nothing random about the songs that played just before Karol G...
Justin Wrobleski struggles, Jacob Misiorowski shines in Dodgers’ loss to Brewers
Justin Wrobleski‘s struggles continued as the Dodgers’ left-handed starter gave up a pair of two-run home runs in Saturday’s 4-1...
Flights between L.A. and Hawaii disrupted as Hurricane Lala hits the Big Island
Hurricane Lala disrupted travel between Los Angeles and Hawaii on Saturday, canceling flights from LAX to destinations across the islands...
Liechtenstein changes rules to allow women to inherit the Alpine principality’s throne
BERLIN — Liechtenstein’s royal house said Saturday that the tiny country’s rules of succession will be changed so that a woman in...
Ty Simpson impresses in his Rams debut during preseason win over Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ty Simpson’s NFL debut could not have gone much better. Going into Saturday’s preseason game against the Kansas...
Ty Simpson impresses in his Rams debut during preseason win over Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ty Simpson’s NFL debut could not have gone much better. Going into Saturday’s preseason game against the Kansas...
California river otter suffers brain injury in hit-and-run strike
A wildlife center west of Sacramento is expecting a speedy recovery for a river otter brought in Friday morning after...
As Taliban marks 5 years in power in Afghanistan, U.S. warns of a rights crisis
KABUL — Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan’s traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday to celebrate the fifth anniversary...
