Los Angeles Times
Are workouts accelerating my demise?
An orthopedic surgeon and radio show host provides insights
5 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
10 page-turners for a new year
As the new year begins, novelists send characters to great heights in Tibet and Wyoming, to the great depths of the 19th century Atlantic and back in time, to early 20th century Pakistan.
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
A soggy start to the new year
Latest storm is forecast to rain on Rose Parade and raise flood risks throughout the region
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump to halt federal child care funds to all states
The Trump administration announced it is freezing child care funds to all states until they provide more verification about the programs in a move fueled by a series of fraud schemes at Minnesota day care centers run by Somali residents.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Former senator who advocated for Native Americans
BEN NIGHTHORSE CAMPBELL, 1933 - 2025 Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and U.S. representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92.
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Mamdani era in NYC starts with a pair of events
Zohran Mamdani will become mayor of New York City as the clock ticks over into 2026 — but the celebrations are set to last through New Year's Day.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Feds reviewing over 5.2 million Epstein records
The Department of Justice has expanded its review of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to 5.2 million as it also increases the number of attorneys trying to comply with a law mandating release of the files, according to a person briefed on a letter sent to U.S. attorneys.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Ground beef recall in California, other states
An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Pope Leo asks that Rome welcome foreigners
Pontiff presides over his first New Year’s Eve vespers service in St. Peter’s Basilica.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Tracking Trump's tariff war throughout a turbulent year
It was a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
‘The Wire’ actor also known for Spike Lee films
Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role in HBO's “The Wire” and his collaborations with director Spike Lee in films such as “BlacKkKlansman” and “Da 5 Bloods,” has died. He was 71.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump's motto turned out to be 'Me, myself and I'
In the first year of his second term, he fashioned a government that's of Trump, by Trump and for Trump
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Cancer survivor to ride on City of Hope float
Arash Rounaghi of Laguna Beach stays positive despite tough leukemia journey.
5 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Clippers take their fifth straight
With Zubac still out, Leonard’s hot streak continues as he scores 33 points in the rout.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
FERNANDOMANIA 2.0
Earnest Heisman winner eager to lead Indiana in the Rose Bowl
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
A NEW YEAR OF COSMIC WONDERS
Moon and sun loom large in the lineup of events. U.S. astronauts plan lunar visit; others will send robotic landers.
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Democrat wins key Iowa state Senate race
Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a yearend special election, denying Republicans from reclaiming two-thirds control of the chamber.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China announces 'successful' end to its Taiwan maneuvers
Beijing's military actions had ratcheted up tension in East Asia at year's end.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Russia reopens Mariupol theater where hundreds died
Ukrainian civilians were sheltering in the building in 2022 when Moscow destroyed it.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Lakers still don't have an identity 31 games into season
In a loss to Pistons, L.A. turns the ball over 21 times and runs out of gas at the end.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
President pulls Guard out of L.A., other cities
Trump says troops can go with crime 'greatly reduced.' Newsom cites court rulings.
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump's plan for Maduro remains unclear
His revelation of a covert CIA strike in Venezuela set off a scramble in D.C.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
USC recites a silver linings playbook
Riley says the future is bright despite deflating 30-27 loss to TCU in overtime
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Public TV and radio improve our lives
Here are six reasons why you should support your local stations' survival.
6 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Edison is ordered to assess idle lines
In aftermath of Eaton fire, regulators tell utility to identify risks of unused equipment.
4 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Rose Parade expected to ring in 2026 with rain
There’s a ‘near 100 percent’ chance of a wet day in Pasadena, forecasters say.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Mother seeks DUI reform in son's death
The mother of a local tennis star joined Los Angeles County prosecutors in calling for stricter DUI penalties in California after they said her son was killed by a two-time drunk driver.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Clooney and family are French citizens
The actor, his human rights attorney wife and their children have an estate there.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
L.A.'s best teams were saving grace
Their heroics helped make a tough 2025 a bit more bearable
6 min |
January 01, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Media urged to help grow the game
UCLA coach Close wants to be a pioneer in women’s basketball and says players’ stories must be spotlighted.
3 min |