Two pilots killed after helicopters collided in New Jersey are identified
HAMMONTON, N.J. — Authorities on Monday identified two pilots who died after their helicopters collided midair in southern New Jersey. Kenneth Kirsch,...
Top diplomats of China, Cambodia and Thailand meet as Beijing seeks a stronger role in dispute
HONG KONG — Foreign ministers from Cambodia and Thailand convened with their Chinese counterpart on Monday as the Beijing government, building on...
Lakers takeaways: Nick Smith Jr. shines in win over Kings with Austin Reaves sidelined
1 p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> JJ Redick called his players out. The Lakers answered. The Lakers responded to three blowout losses and...
Plenty at stake for Rams heading into showdown with familiar Falcons
It’s a late-season matchup with subplots galore. The Rams’ game against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium...
The moon and sun figure big in the new year’s lineup of cosmic wonders
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon,...
California has lost more than a quarter of its immigration judges this year
WASHINGTON — More than a quarter of federal immigration judges in California have been fired, retired or quit since the start of...
L.A. fire cleanups reports describe repeated violations, illegal dumping allegation
The primary federal contractor entrusted with purging fire debris from the Eaton and Palisades fires may have illegally dumped toxic...
Fried chicken and sparkling wine? 6 pairings in L.A. for a festive New Year’s Eve
Have you made New Year’s Eve plans yet? Some of the city’s best restaurants are releasing limited prix-fixe menus and...
Photos of the dirty 1970s will make you appreciate the EPA
Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches...
We’re in the Eras tour of podcasting
On Dec. 4, Amy Poehler hosted a live recording of her less-than-a-year-old podcast, “Good Hang,” at the Fonda Theatre in...
You’re not imagining it. L.A. has surrendered to the potholes
Have you noticed more potholes than usual on Los Angeles’ streets lately? More bumps in the road as you drive...
After talking through their problems, Lakers defeat Kings to end losing streak
The Lakers underwent some soul-searching at practice Saturday, with coach JJ Redick starting the conversation before allowing players to speak...
Kawhi Leonard scores a career-high 55 points in Clippers’ win over Pistons
Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28 and the Clippers extended their winning streak to a...
North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles
SEOUL — North Korea said Monday that it fired long-range strategic cruise missiles into the sea to test the country’s nuclear deterrence,...
Federal judge dismisses indictment against TikToker shot by ICE, citing constitutional violations
Days ahead of trial, a federal judge has dismissed an indictment against a TikTok streamer shot by ICE earlier this...
