Alyssa and Gisele Thompson joined NWSL in high school. Their younger sister might be better
Few players are driven to club soccer practice by a national team player. But then few players have two sisters...
Ghanaian mother and child detained at airport for days after arriving on valid visas, lawyers say
A pregnant woman from Ghana who entered the U.S. on a valid visa with her 4-year-old son so he could...
Did the outcome of World War II depend on the weather? Separating fact from fiction in ‘Pressure’
The success of D-day, a pivotal moment in World War II, partially hinged on the weather forecast. The Allied invasion...
Spencer Pratt says Jesus is his role model. His take on homeless people isn’t Christ-like
Spencer Pratt is a showboat, a loudmouth, a troll and a self-proclaimed villain who seems willing to say anything in...
Erewhon sued in Culver City over a rent dispute
Trendy Erewhon, the reigning Rolls-Royce of grocery stores, has fallen behind in rent payments for its Culver City outpost, its...
L.A. city attorney’s role could be weakened under charter reform proposal
In a few days, Los Angeles voters will be casting ballots for city attorney — and in a few months,...
County supervisor races: Horvath seeks reelection, Durazo running for Solis’ seat
Los Angeles County voters will cast ballots Tuesday in two very different races for county supervisor. In District 1, state...
Alicia Keys’ glorious music fuels blazing ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ at the Hollywood Pantages
“Hell’s Kitchen,” the Alicia Keys musical that has landed at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in a blaze of rousing sound,...
A second offering to Spencer Pratt, and 5 points about the L.A. mayor’s race
Well, I gave him a chance, offering my services. I was willing to give the young novice a primer on...
Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say
STAFFORD, Va. — A bus struck six vehicles on Interstate 95 in Virginia as traffic slowed for a work zone, killing five...
Toxic fumes from Tehran oil fires affected an area the size of Italy
When Israeli strikes set oil infrastructure in Tehran on fire in March, the blaze produced toxic fumes detectable across an...
Why Trump is manufacturing a new crisis in Cuba
With the United States’ attention fixed on Iran, Venezuela and other crises, the Trump administration’s increasing pressure campaign against Cuba...
As poisonings soar to record, health officials urge Californians not to pick or eat wild mushrooms
A surge of poisonings linked to accidental picking and consumption of wild mushrooms now includes 50 identified cases, a figure...
Struggling Carls Jr. franchisee plans to close 10 and sell 49 California locations
A Carl’s Jr. franchisee is trying to close and sell his 59 locations in California after filing for bankruptcy protection...
A Becerra-Steyer race in November? It’s possible
With just days left to campaign and polls putting him in an unexpectedly strong third place — maybe even second...
