Los Angeles Times
Amelia Dimoldenberg is getting ready for her third date with Oscar
The YouTube star has become a fixture at the awards show. Now, she's venturing into the movie business herself
3 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Health secretary pledged more transparency but has shared less information
A year ago, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wanted to rebuild trust in federal health agencies, and vowed to employ \"radical transparency\" to do it.
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Zuckerberg's, Spielberg's plans raise concerns about wealth tax
Filmmaker moves to East and tech mogul is considering it, as fight brews over a proposal.
5 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
LAUSD planning to slash 657 jobs to fix deficit spending
The Los Angeles school board — confronted with deficit spending and an internal forecast of insolvency in three years — narrowly voted to send out 3,200 notices of possible layoffs, launching a process that is expected to result in 657 job cuts — moves strongly opposed by labor groups as unnecessary and harmful to students.
5 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Hefner journals include racy images of girls, widow says
She has filed regulatory complaints in California and Illinois to prevent their distribution
2 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
U.S. beats Sweden in OT, advances to hockey semifinals
Minnesota's Hughes delivers winning goal, setting up match vs. Slovakia on Friday.
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Altadena's next chapter
Author updates 2004 history of the town, dwelling on the past but peeking into the future, as neighbors rebuild
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Rising early, Loyola volleyball is focused on 'unfinished business'
Cubs pursue another Southern Section title after various tragedies befell the strong team.
2 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Mother Nature called the shots while lensing 'Train Dreams'
DP Adolpho Veloso relied on available light to capture the splendor of the Pacific Northwest. But at times, the weather had other plans
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Screenwriters unspool their Oscar-nominated endings
The scribes behind 'Sentimental Value,' 'Train Dreams,' 'Bugonia,' 'Blue Moon' and 'It Was Just an Accident' explain how they came up with satisfying conclusions
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Bilodeau's 22 points go for naught in UCLA's defeat
Bruins are no match for Michigan State as Cronin ejects his own player after hard foul.
1 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Detectives keep the story afloat in ‘56 Days’
The Prime Video ‘erotic thriller’ sometimes leans more on sex than the drama.
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
L.A. Times Book Prize honorees, finalists announced
'The Joy Luck Club' novelist Amy Tan will be recognized for lifetime achievement.
5 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Slimmer veteran back in left field
PHOENIX — A slimmer Teoscar Hernández reported to Camelback Ranch this week, willing to take on a new role in the Dodgers’ quest for a three-peat.
3 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Mays' Salieri ignites revival
The Tony winner and elaborate production help enliven rendition of Shaffer's 'Amadeus.'
6 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Jesse Jackson versus showbiz
Decades ago the civil rights leader waged war on 'institutional racism' in Hollywood.
5 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Former presidents, please speak out against Trump
HERE ARE the statesmen when the state is under siege by the current head of state?
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Man dead, palm trees afire in stormy Southland
Weather wreaks havoc across region. More rain is expected this week and next.
3 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
They hope to stand out in a crowd
Coming off major surgeries, Ryan and Stone vie for spot in a talent-rich rotation
3 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
FAMILY 'VALUE'
Writer-director Joachim Trier and star Stellan Skarsgård reflect on the bond they forged making the year's most-nominated international feature, 'Sentimental Value.'
7 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Stretching her 'Legs'
Rose Byrne has earned her first Oscar nomination for \"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You.\"
1 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
BuzzMeter
Our Oscar experts share their picks
2 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
RFK Jr.’s vaccine attacks undermine science
During the postwar decades, American medical science reached a sort of financial equilibrium: The government would fund basic scientific research with billions of dollars in academic grants, then entrust the subsequent development of health-giving products to private enterprise.
6 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Canada avoids major upset, tops Czechia in OT
With the clock ticking down and Canada trailing Czechia with mere minutes left in an elimination game at the Olympics, even the most hardened players with gold medals and Stanley Cup rings started to feel butterflies.
3 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
The planet's other, undersea forest crisis
Struggling kelp forests including those along the California coast show why 'out of sight, out of mind' is not good climate change policy.
3 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
In China, patriotism matters less
Consumers prioritize quality and value over boycotts of foreign goods
4 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Justice Dept. appeals order to restore slavery exhibit
The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge’s order to restore a Philadelphia exhibit on the nine people enslaved by George Washington at his former home on Independence Mall.
1 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Judge blocks deportation of student activist
An immigration judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student who led protests at Columbia University against Israel and the war in Gaza.
1 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Pope laments ashes of a war-torn world
Pope Leo XIV opened the church's penitential Lenten season by presiding over Ash Wednesday and lamenting the “ashes of international law and justice” that have been left by today’s wars and conflicts.
1 min |
February 19, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Fraud is ‘inevitable,’ Louvre asserts
Amid ticket scheme inquiry, administrator of museum notes its size is a vulnerability.
3 min |