Los Angeles Times
Deadly Asian floods seen as a climate warning
Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Putin suggests Ukraine peace deal still a way off
Russia’s president praises Trump’s efforts but won't accept parts of the U.S. proposal.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump’s name on peace institute
The Trump administration has renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after President Trump and has planted the president’s name on the organization’s headquarters despite an ongoing fight over the institute’s control.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Short and beautiful SoCal books for our doomscrolling times
Many don’t want to read for fun when trying to wade through the online information sewer. But give these local titles a try.
5 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
No kill order was given, says admiral
A Navy admiral commanding the U.S. military strikes on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but a stark video of the attack left grave questions as Congress scrutinizes the campaign that killed two survivors.
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Tangible memories in brick and mortar
Artist helps the public process the January fires by creating memorial out of salvaged chimneys
5 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
RISKY STRETCH OF L.A. HIGHWAY REOPENS
County hopes new measures can prevent crashes on portion of Mulholland Highway.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Search warrants served on farming mogul whose wife was found slain
Authorities have executed search warrants on properties associated with an Imperial Valley farming magnate whose wife was found shot and killed in her Arizona home last month.
1 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Goal of 5,000 arrests in ICE's New Orleans sweep questioned
Trump administration officials overseeing the immigration crackdown, launched this week in New Orleans are aiming to make 5,000 arrests with a focus on violent offenders, a target that some city leaders say is not realistic.
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Amid economic gloom, many did early shopping
Malls say customers are very focused and selective, with many seeking deals online.
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Job cuts jump to a five-year high
California employers announced 173,022 layoffs in the first IL months of this year.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Two arrested in protest at synagogue over Israeli defense tech
Police arrested two people after a protest escalated into conflict at a Koreatown temple on Wednesday.
2 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
At forum, Bianco is sole voice for school vouchers
As the lone Republican on stage, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco stood out as the only vocal supporter of school vouchers during a gubernatorial candidate forum Wednesday focused on education.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Affordability concerns sink Trump ratings
Voters across the board are increasingly worried about the economy, polls show.
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The swamp king has left his habitat
San Francisco mourns Claude, an albino alligator and unofficial mascot
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Some in Mexico welcome U.S. force
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has repeatedly insisted that she will not allow the U.S. military to fight drug cartels inside her nation’s borders.
5 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Ducks give up seven goals in home loss to Mammoth
JJ Peterka had two goals and two assists, Karel Vejmelka stopped 27 shots for his first shutout of the season, and the Utah Mammoth beat the Ducks 7-0 on Wednesday night to end a four-game skid.
1 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Their mission should be to correct this omission
Hall of Fame committee must recognize Valenzuela's lasting legacy with overdue induction
4 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Metro votes to approve gondola project
Despite protest, board moves proposed lift to Dodger Stadium on to City Council for vote.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Sex and violence, ‘Spartacus’ style
'House of Ashur' reboots the Roman drama, this time with the villain in charge.
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
UCLA delivers much-needed win
Bilodeau, Dent help the Bruins hold off Washington in Big Ten opener
3 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
One hostage remains in Gaza, and next steps are unclear
Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel were those of Thai agricultural worker Sudthisak Rinthalak, Israeli and Thai officials said Thursday.
5 min |
December 05, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Palms in Rio park flower for first — and only — time
Towering talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives, decades after famed Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx introduced them in the 1960s.
1 min |
December 05, 2025
People US
ACK! CATHY TURNS 50
THE ICONIC COMIC STRIP ABOUT A FRAZZLED EVERYWOMAN TOUCHED HEARTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. FIVE DECADES LATER IT STILL DOES
2 min |
December 15, 2025
Globe US
'BUTT LADY' KILLER REAR-ENDED BY LAW
Gets 15 years behind bars for fatal injections
1 min |
December 15, 2025
Globe US
KYLIE & TIMOTHEE: IT'S OVER!
ONCE hot-and-heavy Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner have cooled way off, as it becomes crystal clear to insiders that he sees her as just a glorified booty call!
1 min |
December 15, 2025
Globe US
MOMOA GETS TAMED
New girlfriend cracks the whip
1 min |
December 15, 2025
Globe US
KIMMEL IN CRISIS
Comic spirals after pal's death
1 min |
December 15, 2025
People US
Matt Lauer 'Wants to Get Back' Into Media 8 Years After Today Show Firing
Matt Lauer is considering a return to professional life eight years after his ousting from the Today show. The former anchor—fired by NBC in November 2017 following sexual misconduct allegations in the workplace—is “doing well in his private life” and is interested in reentering the media world “in some capacity, if not TV,” a source tells People. “He has talked to some people about it.”
1 min |
December 15, 2025
Us Weekly
It's Tinsel Time in Tinseltown
Like most things in Hollywood, the holidays are all about creating magic — often on a grand scale. Here, celebrities share their traditions, decorating and fashion tips, plus advice for being the ultimate party host
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