Los Angeles Times
Rep. Swalwell joins a crowded race for governor
San Francisco Bay Area Democrat Eric Swalwell, a nettlesome foil and frequent target of President Trump and Republicans, on Thursday announced his bid for California governor.
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November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
USC must take up ‘road warrior’ persona
Before he took the reins at USC, Lincoln Riley had a reputation as something of a road warrior. It wasn’t until his third season at Oklahoma that Riley's team had lost a true road game with him as head coach. During five years with the Sooners, he won 17 of 21 on the road.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Empty reservoir not a key factor
The state cites water system limitations, not the drained container, in Palisades fire toll.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
D.A. wants charges against officers dropped in shooting of Black man
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman moved to drop manslaughter charges Friday against two Torrance police officers who shot and killed a Black man in 2018, attempting to end a seven-year saga that saw the case rejected and reexamined by three different elected prosecutors.
5 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Can Cherundolo end this charmed run a champion?
When Steve Cherundolo was hired as coach of LAFC, he didn’t know how long he'd stay.
5 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Storms sweep away some records
Scattered rains could continue into Saturday before moving out of region.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Mexico's bullied contestant wins Miss Universe crown in Thailand
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday, a dramatic victory for a 25-year-old at the center of the turbulent 74th staging of the popular beauty pageant in Bangkok who stood up to public bullying from one of the hosts.
3 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Investors to file class-action suit in Skechers acquisition
Skechers investors are suing company executives and Skechers owner 3G Capital over what they say was an unfair sale price in an acquisition earlier this year.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump widens the GOP's rift over antisemitism
When President Trump doesn't like someone, he knows how to show it. In just the last few days, he has described Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) as a traitor, mocked the second marriage of Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) after his first wife died, and demanded that comedian Seth Meyers be fired from his late-night television show.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Sharks strike in shootout, send Kings to another loss
Philipp Kurashev scored in regulation and the only goal of a shootout and the host San José Sharks held on for a 4-3 win over the Kings at SAP Center on Thursday night.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Gap's sales rise as others warn of spending pullback
The clothing retailer beats projections and trend as Home Depot and Target disappoint.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Will AI disrupt Google’s dominance of search?
In a recent episode of the podcast “Acquired,” venture capitalists and hosts Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal argued that the horrible rollout of Google’s Bard AI chatbot in February 2023 — which led the company’s stock to drop 8% in a day — was a blessing in disguise.
6 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Joshua trees scorched during shutdown
In ‘nightmare scenario,’ fire wipes out hundreds of park’s namesake yuccas
5 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Oakland reels over coach's slaying
The thin young man appeared oblivious to the thick mist raining down on him on the edge of the Laney College campus Thursday morning.
3 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The military and illegal orders
Re “Will military leaders stand up against illegal orders?,” Opinion Voices, Nov. 18
4 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
In shakeup, ax falls on Lakers execs Joey and Jesse Buss
Buss said in a statement to ESPN, which first broke the story.
2 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Now a hot commodity, Ole Miss’ Kiffin faces tough decision
Once fired by USC, football coach finds himself in demand at Florida and LSU.
3 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘Great Escaper’ pairs actors who move us to remember
PBS film starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson tells a real-life veteran story.
3 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Fast food struggles with a loss of low-income patrons
In the early 2000s — amid slowing sales growth and tumbling stock prices — McDonald's orchestrated a major turnaround with the introduction of its Dollar Menu.
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November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Long Beach’s new ball club touched by an Angel
Former World Series hero Percival finds his work in the Pioneer League ‘intriguing.’
4 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump faces looming health cost rise
With Obamacare tax credits ending Jan. 1, Republicans scramble to find a path forward.
3 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
U.S. charges Olympian in slaying
Ex-snowboarder Ryan Wedding is accused of ordering the killing of a witness in drug case.
2 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'For Good' embraces wickedness
At last, “Wicked: For Good” reveals the mechanics behind Glinda’s bubble.
5 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Soaring into contention
USC is realizing what occurs when a college program develops its high school recruits and doesn't lean into the transfer portal
4 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Crews racing to contain an oil spill near Ojai
Cleanup was underway this week in a wooded, remote area of Ventura County after about 420 gallons of crude oil inundated a waterway, officials said, and crews were working to stay ahead of the storm.
3 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Five reasons the GOP is finally bucking Trump
PRESIDENT TRUMP's tight grip on the GOP, long assumed to be an inevitable feature of American life (like gravity or the McRib’s seasonal return), has started to loosen.
3 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Kings’ Doughty on injured reserve
Kings defenseman Drew Doughty went on injured reserve Thursday after being hit by a shot in his left foot.
4 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump calls six Democratic lawmakers ‘traitors’
President reacted to a video in which they urged the military to ‘refuse illegal orders.’
3 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Tax credit draws TV shows back to California
More than a dozen TV shows were awarded production incentives for filming in California, including several that are relocating from other states, such as action series “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” and a reboot of “Baywatch.”
1 min |
November 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump is excluded at memorial for Cheney
They gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday — former presidents, vice presidents, sworn political foes and newfound friends — in a show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of President Trump.
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