Los Angeles Times
Don't let natural gas exports wreck the Gulf of California
Sempra is promoting a new terminal for liquefied natural gas on the shore of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
3 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Instagram boss defends app in trial over effects on kids
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge threatened to throw grieving mothers out of court Wednesday if they couldn't stop crying during testimony from Instagram boss Adam Mosseri, who took the stand to defend his company’s app against allegations the product is harmful to children.
3 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Stolz saves the best for his last lap to strike gold
The Wisconsin native wins speedskating’s 1,000 meters in an Olympic record time.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Lemley and Kauf go 1-2 for U.S. in women’s moguls
When the powder settled on the Olympic moguls course, Elizabeth Lemley was basking, true to her nickname, in the glow of a gold medal.
4 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Labor coalition calls Raman 'opportunist'
The head of the powerful Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, blasted Nithya Raman on Wednesday, calling the City Council member an \"opportunist\" for launching a campaign to unseat Mayor Karen Bass after previously signaling her support for Bass.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Fast-moving overnight storm drenches region
More than 1.5 inches of rain falls in Ojai. A flash flood warning is triggered in burn scar.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Not a contest yet, just a lunch
The annual event lets nominees take a breath and celebrate before the big show.
4 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Homeland Security warns shutdown could affect safety
TSA, FEMA, Coast Guard, Secret Service would take biggest hit in a lapse of funding.
3 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Spotify reports a record increase in its monthly listeners
In a historic gain, Spotify saw a record increase of 38 million monthly active users at the end of 2025.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
D.C. grand jury declines to indict Democratic lawmakers
A grand jury in Washington refused Tuesday to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with a video in which they urged U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders,” according to a person familiar with the matter.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Dispute over lasers led to Texas airspace closure
The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso stemmed from the Pentagon's plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug cartels, according to three people familiar with the situation who were granted anonymity to share sensitive details.
5 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Ape shows signs of ability to pretend
By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'Violates all the rules': Why the Guthrie case is so tough
Investigators trying to find Nancy Guthrie are posed with a daunting but familiar challenge in law enforcement: how to identify a masked person.
4 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Newsom can unmask ICE — if he's willing to take risk
California mask ban for federal agents could stand if it applied to state officers too. But dropping that carve-out would have a political cost.
5 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
County leaders want to raise the sales tax
A half-cent levy to help offset federal health funding cuts will go on June ballot.
3 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'It was the best that we could skate'
Americans Chock and Bates settle for silver. French team claims gold
3 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
It's a red carpet warm-up
After being canceled last year due to the devastating Los Angeles County wildfires, the annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon was back Tuesday at the Beverly Hilton.
1 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
THEIR WORK IS ALL DOWNHILL
Ski techs play critical role, helping the Olympians conquer the slopes
4 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Depleted Lakers floored by Spurs
Wembanyama scores 40 against L.A., which plays minus all five injured starters
3 min |
February 12, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Still working her magic
Her winking yet bone-chilling turn as soul-sucking sorceress Aunt Gladys in \"Weapons\" has brought Amy Madigan her second Oscar nomination and the most attention of her career.
1 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Phoenix House propose Supportive Crisis Stabilization Centers as solution to housing New Yorkers during freeze
The head of a local substance abuse treatment nonprofit plans to deliver a letter to Mayor Zohran Mamdani calling for him to employ a voluntary state mental healthcare program which encourages unhoused individuals to seek shelter during freezing temperatures.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Congressional Black Caucus chair says Trump's post on the Obamas shows a ‘bigoted and racist regime’
Ever since a racist video was posted on President Donald Trump's social media account, the White House has offered shifting responses.
3 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
James Egert Allen: Harlem's very own advocate for Black History
Lesser-known Luminaries of Harlem
3 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
What the U.S. withdrawal from the U.N. means for Black America
The Trump administration's withdrawal from 66 international organizations and 31 United Nations agencies, and its promotion of a “putting America first” policy, hasn't surprised Black advocacy groups in the United States or in the diaspora.
5 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
NYC's deadly severe cold snap is giving City Hall its first real test
Temperatures in New York City have consistently dropped below freezing since late January, leaving Mayor Zohran Mamdani scrambling to get the city’s most vulnerable New Yorkers off the streets and subways, amid criticism of how his administration is reacting to the temperature plunge.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Joel Ross, Jazz for Valentine's, Baby It's Cold Out
From Feb. 10-15, Joel Ross' Good Vibes will brighten the Village Vanguard with a stimulating band of young lions who have grown into artists sharing unique sounds for worldly ears.
5 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
The cultural bonds of sports and music illuminated at the Super Bowl
The explicit and veiled bigoted comments that permeated television, radio airwaves, and social media, before and after the halftime performance of Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio-better known as Bad Bunny-demonstrated the angst, fear and ignorance of those who reject the concept and actuality of a multi-ethnic, multicultural country.
1 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
95-year-old columnist publishes magical story about Negro Leagues players
This is a history lesson about the Negro Leagues and there will be a quiz at the end.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
History-making basketball star earns posthumous Hall of Fame induction
Barbara Kennedy-Dixon was a star for Clemson University (1978-82) on and off the court.
2 min |
February 12, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Nets rookie point guard Nolan Traoré takes over the team's pilot seat
Nolan Traoré has a challenging charge.
2 min |