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...
Oracle lays off thousands in latest sign of tough times for tech industry
Software giant Oracle on Tuesday started laying off workers as it looks to rein in costs and double down on...
Is California really going to elect a Republican governor? Is there a Democratic Plan B?
Today we discuss probability, self-destruction and political bossism. Wow. California, which is as blue as Lake Tahoe, is about to...
April 1 is supposed to be peak snow in California. Forget that this year
California’s snowpack is supposed to reach its peak April 1, so today, state surveyors hold their final Sierra snow survey...
Harmless to practice French with ChatGPT? Au contraire
Because my wife and I want to visit Paris, I started casually studying French, first with Pimsleur CDs from the...
Investigate the AI campaigns flooding public agencies with fake comments
California built its tradition of open government — including for citizen boards that set the rules for such functions as...
Grenade deaths of L.A. County deputies involved ‘willful’ safety violations, state finds
A state investigation into how three Los Angeles County sheriff’s bomb squad detectives were killed by a grenade in a...
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ post-credits scene is justice for a beloved character
This story contains spoilers for “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.” Everybody’s favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for...
Gas just hit $6 in Los Angeles. Here’s where you can still find it for $5
The cost of gasoline hit an unwelcome benchmark in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday as the average price per...
The golden idol at the center of Trump’s presidential library is a terrible idea — even for him
The recently revised food pyramid may put fruit as a medium priority, but there is nothing the Trump administration likes...
Shohei Ohtani battles through the rain to throw a one-hit gem in Dodgers’ win
The sprinkling of rain Tuesday added a new element to what’s becoming a familiar sight at Dodger Stadium: Shohei Ohtani...
Luka Doncic scores 42, reaches milestone and leads Lakers to 13th win in 14 games
Luka Doncic, with the eyes of five defenders fixed on him in the paint, faked a lob pass. He threatened...
