Los Angeles Times
Air Canada union defies federal order to end strike
Air Canada said it suspended plans to restart operations Sunday after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants said it would defy a return-to-work order.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Pakistan defends flood response amid criticism
Rescuers recovered dozens more bodies from the rubble of collapsed homes in a northwestern district of Pakistan, bringing the death toll to at least 274, as authorities defended their response to the flooding and said they did not need any foreign help at this point.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Black mayors challenge Trump claims on crime
As President Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention last week and threatened similar actions in other Black-led cities, several mayors compared notes.
5 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Sierra Club in turmoil after board fires executive director
The Sierra Club, one of the nation’s oldest and most prominent nonprofit environmental groups, was thrown into upheaval last week after its executive director was fired.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hiker trapped behind waterfall rescued after 2 days
A man trapped behind a waterfall in Sequoia National Forest was hoisted out by helicopter after being stuck there for two days, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump's Nvidia deal puts U.S. security at risk
Firm forking over part of its chip sales to China is both scary and unconstitutional.
6 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Messi makes magical return
Lionel Messi wouldn't be denied for long.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
European leaders to back up Zelensky at Trump meeting
KYIV, Ukraine European and NATO leaders announced Sunday they will join President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington for talks with President Trump on ending Russia's war in Ukraine, with the possibility of U.S. security guarantees now on the negotiating table.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A decline in listings for short rentals in region
Fires, regulations and mid-term demand are thought to be driving the downward trend.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hitmaker’s journey from Britney to ‘& Juliet’
Pop songwriter Max Martin’s love of musical theater leads to Shakespeare.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Loves that fueled the fire in James Baldwin
A little-known romance is revealed in a new biography of the famed writer.
6 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Despite outcry, L.A. Olympics to press onward
It's too late for buyer's remorse, experts say, and few other cities are equipped to host.
8 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Smith helps Dodgers catch all the breaks
He throws out three runners as stumbling Padres make it easy for L.A. in 6-0 win.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Rooker, Thomas point way for Athletics
Both hit home runs in 7-2 win against visiting Angels on Saturday, and Hernaiz gets two RBIs on a single.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
City officials wrangle over funding for legal defense of migrants
A surge in need for representation collides with the budget crisis in L.A.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Wildfires forced students from schools. Where did they enroll?
Many will stay put as the new academic year begins
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Erin weakens to Category 3 hurricane, may get larger
Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane Sunday, its outer bands lashing the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, as forecasters warned the storm was rapidly growing in size and would gain new strength.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Enhypen grows up as its music grows bold
The K-pop group sheds the 'boy band' label while on its Walk the Line tour.
6 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Betts' blast delivers broom at the top
Late homer breaks tie, seals sweep of Padres
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Musician plumbs depths of 'Peanuts'
Ben Folds relishes the kind, nuanced world of Snoopy & Co. in writing for musical.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump’s Olympics plans stoke fears for L.A.’s homeless
French authorities bused homeless people out of Paris before the 2024 Games, and in 1984, the Los Angeles Police Department used mounted horse patrols to scatter homeless people into less visible areas of downtown.
3 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
After cooler, wetter weather helped contain blazes, heat to return to SoCal
As cooler, wetter weather helps southern and central California fire crews contain a handful of blazes burning in the region, the National Weather Service warns it likely won't last.
2 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
Comedian Rodriguez arrested in Burbank again on drug charges
Comedian Paul Rodriguez faces fresh allegations of narcotics possession after being arrested on similar charges less than five months ago in the same city.
2 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
A drugstore empties out, and town is a little poorer without it
It's where you'd go to grab a last-minute birthday card.
3 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
Bags of dog waste hurled at LGBTQ+ center for youth
For the past several months, volunteers and community members arriving at the Mi SELA youth center in the city of Bell have encountered a putrid smell.
1 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
Strong arms lift weight off shoulders
Dodgers shed their demons in series opener as bullpen doesn’t backfire
4 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
With redistricting push, Democrats turn words to action
Fight! Fight! Fight!
5 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
Manicures, Monty Python, joy: Tools of the resistance
We desperately need laughter again. And who does absurdity better than the Ministry of Silly Walks?
4 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
Berkshire gives troubled insurer a boost
Shares of UnitedHealth Group surged before the market open Friday as Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it recently purchased shares of the beleaguered insurer.
2 min |
August 17. 2025
Los Angeles Times
W. Virginia sends Guard troops to D.C.
Hundreds of West Virginia National Guard members will deploy across the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s assumption of control over policing inthe District of Columbiain what it says is part of a nationwide crackdown on crime and homelessness.
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