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One of the planet's rarest whales seeing its population climb

One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to protect the giant animals, according to scientists who study them.

2 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

North Carolina adopts new House districts to help Trump

Revised voting map could aid Republicans in retaining control of Congress next year.

3 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

3 killed in fiery 8-vehicle wreck on 10 Freeway

At least three people were killed and four injured in a fiery eight-vehicle collision on the 10 Freeway, resulting in a multilane closure that snarled rush-hour traffic in Ontario, authorities said.

1 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

That ‘terrible third-quarter team’ resurfaces

On the day before the Lakers opened their regular season, JJ Redick said what excited him most about a new year was “the chaos.”

4 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Californians purchase a record number of EVs

Buyers scooped up emissions-free cars before federal tax credits expired.

5 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

When surviving cancer isn't the end of the fight

Behind every pink ribbon this October, millions are struggling with a disease that rarely makes headlines

3 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Doncic nets 43 as shorthanded L.A. can't solve deeper Warriors

The Lakers were not whole for their season opener and that meant Luka Doncic had a heavier load to carry while LeBron James sat on the bench injured in this game against rivals Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors.

3 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Woman nabbed by ICE four months ago reunites with family

Emma De Paz, a 58-year-old street vendor, is released from detention center.

4 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Kempe's quick overtime goal lifts Kings on road

Adrian Kempe scored a power-play goal 1:50 into overtime to lift the Kings to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night at Enterprise Center.

1 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Finally, we learn the plane truth about Ohtani

In 2023, reports had free agent on a flight to Toronto, but, alas, it was 'Shark Tank' star Herjavec

3 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Personal data could be even more valuable

Today, I'm coming to you from a coffee shop where I just used Apple Pay to buy a dirty chai.

5 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Auto titan's path to LAPD power

Galpin Motors' police ties spark doubt about new commissioner's independence.

5 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

DEMOCRATS' GENERATION GAP

Nancy Pelosi's most serious primary challenge is coming amid a growing push for a power shift

9 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

ICE raid tactics at issue in shooting

TikTok streamer's car was boxed in by agents. They say he tried to ram them.

5 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Jackson returns to the practice field

Lamar Jackson was on the practice field for the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday after missing two games with a hamstring injury.

2 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

It's a sunny time for Fritz Coleman

The former NBC4 weatherman marks two years of his comedy residency.

4 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Judge says Sanchez trial set for Dec. Il

An Indianapolis judge confirmed Dec. IL as the trial date for Fox Sports analyst and former NFL player Mark Sanchez, who's charged with attacking and seriously injuring a truck driver outside a hotel in what prosecutors say was a dispute over a parking place.

2 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Trump’s orders to troops revisited

Judges take rare step of rethinking ruling on the president’s use of military on U.S. soil.

4 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

CARPENTER IS FOLLOWING THE MUSIC

The veteran director and composer, 77, is performing live concerts of his film scores and instrumental albums

7 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Elfman notches another holiday

The composer is set to reprise his role as Jack Skellington at the Hollywood Bowl.

6 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Bass isn’t delivering on promises

L.A. COUNTY’S homeless count misses many who sleep without tents or cars.

1 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Pool of candidates worthy of coach of the year has expanded

With two weeks left in the regular season for high school football, it’s become clear there's a large and growing list of candidates for coach of the year. They are considered based on exceeding expectations, winning championships or helping to engineer a program turnaround when no one saw it coming.

4 min  |

October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Without James, Lakers look like the aging ones in a flat opener

The extraordinary athlete stepped on to the Crypto.com Arena court baseline during the first quarter of the Lakers season opener Tuesday night amid great buzz.

3 min  |

October 23, 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

Less Indictable Than a Ham Sandwich

IN AUGUST 2025, President Donald Trump took control of the police force in Washington, D.C., and deployed the National Guard throughout the city.

3 min  |

December 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

THEY THOUGHT LEGAL WEED MEANT FREEDOM. THEN THE DRONES CAME.

A CALIFORNIA COUNTY TRIED TO USE DRONES TO FIND ILLEGAL MARIJUANA OPERATIONS, BUT IT PUNISHED BUILDING CODE VIOLATIONS INSTEAD.

10+ min  |

December 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

THE PUNISHER ISN'T A ROLE MODEL

MARVEL'S POPULAR VIGILANTE SAYS SOMETHING TROUBLING ABOUT THE STATE OF AMERICA'S MILITARIZED POLICE.

10+ min  |

December 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

Inside Vernor Vinge's FBI File

VERNOR VINGE-THE Hugo Award-winning science fiction author who passed away in March 2024—imagined a world where individuals, not governments, held the power.

1 min  |

December 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

The Art of the Presidential Health Cover-Up

WHEN THE St. Petersburg Times first launched PolitiFact in 2007, its purpose was to assess the veracity of statements made by “members of Congress, the president, cabinet secretaries, lobbyists, people who testify before Congress and anyone else who speaks up in Washington.”

3 min  |

December 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

What Happened After Greta Rideout's Husband Raped Her

WOMAN SHOWS up at the police station and says she would like to press charges for rape.

6 min  |

December 2025
Reason magazine

Reason magazine

Algorithmic Censorship Is Changing the Way We Talk

How slang emerges from social media rules

5 min  |

December 2025