Los Angeles Times
In Lebanon, hope and anticipation grow as pope begins overseas trip
When Pope Leo XIV visits the Middle East this week, he comes to a conflict-weary region struggling to find peace even as the specter of war stalks it once again.
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November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Big 3 harmonizing well as healed James rebuilds momentum
They combine for 99 points as their star forward gets back to feeling like himself
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'Joey' proves you can't judge a series by its ratings
The canceled sitcom's eight previously unseen episodes are now on YouTube.
3 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘The Artist’ is a starry, oddball comedy-mystery
Historical characters do ahistorical things in this Gilded Age-set free streaming show.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Be thankful for brave judges
EVEN AS A KID, when my craving for gifts was at its peak, I still preferred Thanksgiving to Christmas. It was the relaxed, unornamented holiday, when the family's focus was simply on good food and each other (and football). As the name says, it's about giving thanks, not things.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
LETTING HIMSELF 'SHINE' AGAIN
Grammy-winning songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. releases his sophomore album 10 years after his cult-hit debut
10 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The one to binge on Turkey Day
'Friends' regularly marked Thanksgiving with hilarity. Here are all 10 episodes, ranked.
8 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Taiwan puts $40 billion toward U.S. weapons and defense dome
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40-billion budget for arms purchases, including to build an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities called Taiwan Dome, as the U.S. pressures the island to increase its defense spending.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Bodies of 15 more Palestinians are returned to Gaza
Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, a day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'Trauma after trauma': Alarm over a plan to review Biden-era refugees
The Trump administration's plan to review all refugees admitted to the United States under the Biden administration is weighing heavily on people who could be affected by the evaluation, fueling uncertainty and worry among people who believed their status was secured.
3 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
National parks to raise fees for foreign tourists
The National Park Service said Tuesday it is going to start charging the millions of international tourists who visit U.S. parks each year an extra $100 to enter some of the most popular sites, while leaving them out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Report: Envoy coached Putin aide on peace plan
President Trump's chief interlocutor with the Russian government last month advised a senior aide to Vladimir Putin on how the Kremlin leader should go about pitching the U.S. president a peace plan aimed at bringing an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a transcript of the call published by Bloomberg News on Tuesday.
3 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Suit alleges abuse of power in mortgage probes
Congressman says official illegally used government databases to target Trump foes.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Frozen assets key to Ukraine peace talks
Money is as central to Europe's vital support of Ukraine as ammunition and intelligence.
3 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A HABITUAL CALM BEFORE THE FOG
Longtime users of marijuana needed a quick fix, but then dependence made their days feel impossible without it
5 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
This time, the buzz is positive as barber works on Skid Row
His Main St. shop was involved in a flap with homeless people. Now he's serving them.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Overnight noise by Waymo must end, city orders
Santa Monica stations draw complaints from neighbors. Company may not comply.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Six Flags names new CEO as stock price plunges
The Magic Mountain owner has suggested selling theme parks that underperform.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Stocks’ winning streak reaches 4 days
U.S. stocks closed broadly higher Wednesday, extending Wall Street's recent winning streak to a fourth straight day.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Reimagining our relationship with wolves
LET ME PAINT you a picture: Imagine you're an ancient hunter surveying the icy tundra of what is now California's Sierra Nevada.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Dinosaur mummies help unlock the past
Researchers have unearthed a pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Cronin takes blame for Cal defeat
Golden Bears outplay the nationally ranked Bruins. Coach says it's time to 'toughen up.'
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
After raids, Fashion District hopes for a Black Friday boon
Over the summer, mass arrests and fears of deportation turned area into a ghost town
6 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Fire survivors rebuild in time for Thanksgiving
Ted Koerner and his retriever are back home in Altadena. Here's how he did it.
5 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Misfits are back to save the day
'Stranger Things' returns with the first part of its final season. So far, it looks epic.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Texas hands UCLA first loss
Harmon scores 26 as No. 4 Longhorns hold off No. 3 Bruins' rally in the second half.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Patti Smith gives thanks
The rocker expresses gratitude toward the people who shaped her in new memoir.
7 min |
November 27, 2025
TV Guide Magazine
TV We Love
Talk about a cultural touchstone. Touched by an Angel, the 1994–2003 CBS drama that followed angels inspiring humans to connect with God, was a major hit for the network.
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December 1–21, 2025
TV Guide Magazine
A Christmas Murder Mystery
SANTA MAY HAVE a sleigh to fly, but in this cozy head-scratcher, an amateur sleuth has a slay to solve.
1 min |
December 1–21, 2025
TV Guide Magazine
Twelve Dates 'Til Christmas
There are few actors who can boast a four-decade career and still be under age 40, and Mae Whitman (right) is one of them.
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