Los Angeles Times
These pitch-perfect tunes stole the show
Oscar-nominated musicians break down how they penned catchy songs for the screen
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Off-roaders lose to tortoise
Popular trails in parts of Mojave have been closed to protect the imperiled desert animal's habitat
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
She loves getting celebs to pay up
Auctioneer Lydia Fenet is returning to Elton John's Oscar watch party for the fourth time. 'There are electric and magic things that can happen in that room'
3 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Recent violence clouds World Cup matches in Mexico
Death of drug cartel leader sparks wave of unrest, causing fans to rethink travel plans.
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Missed chance to set tone at home
Doncic hesitates, James misfires at buzzer in deflating end to homestand
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'Crash' hit it big, and Ang Lee made history
REVISITING KEY OSCAR MOMENTS FROM TWO DECADES AGO; CATEGORY: Best Picture, Director, Screenplay
3 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Digging in on border policies
President calls his immigration actions a success despite their rising unpopularity.
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
No reason to feel 'Blue'
His loquacious turn as part raconteur, more parts insecure real-life lyricist Lorenz Hart in longtime collaborator Richard Linklater's \"Blue Moon\" has brought Ethan Hawke his first lead actor and fifth total Oscar nomination in a notably varied Hollywood career.
1 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
kicks & giggles
ROSE BYRNE'S OSCAR NOMINATION FOR 'IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU' IS THE CULMINATION OF NEARLY TWO DECADES OF REFUSING TO BE PIGEONHOLED.
8 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
BuzzMeter
Our Oscar experts share their picks
2 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
$4 billion and three best picture nods: How Warner pulled it off
Film chiefs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy knew their 2025 slate was special. They never expected all of this, though
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Why 'Sinners' still has a path to victory in the best picture race
While 'One Battle After Another' is the favorite, Ryan Coogler's hit film could get a boost from the category's ranked-choice voting rules
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sparse crowd at watch party for Trump
The Hispanic Republican Club event was neither large nor especially Latino. Maybe it has to do with 'the visuals of those raids.\"
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
On the sexual warpath in 'Hedda Gabler
Katie Holmes stars in a taut production of the Henrik Ibsen psychological drama.
6 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Surgeon general nominee faces sharp questions
Wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means on Wednesday shared a vision for addressing the root causes of chronic disease instead of feeding into “reactive sick care” during her confirmation hearing to become the nation’s next surgeon general.
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Orbán running on an anti-Ukraine message
Hungary’s pro-Russian prime minister uses disinformation in his bid for reelection.
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Writers Guild Awards could be canceled amid staff union strike
The Writers Guild of America West is warning that it may cancel its award show as its staff union enters a second week on strike.
2 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Safety concerns close part of mall
The Moreno Valley Mall in Riverside County remained closed Wednesday as owners faced fire safety violations that led the city to shut down most of the vast retail center.
2 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Iran accuses Trump of 'big lies'
Pushback against threats of U.S. attack comes before Geneva talks
3 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Caltech scientist's slaying is mystery
Man accused of killing astrophysicist in desert town had prior run-ins with the law.
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
An unwelcome deluge
Three L.A. County eateries grapple with flood damage and revenue loss after storms
4 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Garrett’s mystery leave continues at Crenshaw High
Longtime football coach calls his break ‘a good deal’ as LAUSD runs its investigation.
2 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Waiting for your tariff refund check? Dream on
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who has a way of saying the quiet parts out loud in defending President Trump's economic policies, told the truth again Friday, during a public appearance a few hours after the Supreme Court threw out most of Trump’s tariffs.
7 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump's theatrics fall short in boring, nasty address
I grew up with a developmentally disabled aunt.
5 min |
February 26, 2026
The Wall Street Journal
Summers Resigns From Harvard Posts After Epstein Fallout
Former Harvard University President Larry Summers is resigning from his teaching and leadership positions at the university, in the latest fallout from his association with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
1 min |
February 26, 2026
The Wall Street Journal
Why the U.S. Trade Deficit Persists
As Trump pushes tariffs forward, partners rally behind their own exporters
3 min |
February 26, 2026
The Wall Street Journal
'Act of God' Expectations Helped United Hit Targets
Airline's financial forecasts anticipated at least one major disruptive event
3 min |
February 26, 2026
The Wall Street Journal
Wayve Gets $1.2 Billion From Tech, Automakers
U.K. self-driving technology provider Wayve raised $1.2 billion in a series D investment round, as it seeks to scale the commercial deployment of its driving tech.
1 min |
February 26, 2026
The Wall Street Journal
New Galaxy Phone Boosts AI Features
Samsung's latest S26 flagship will hit shelves in U.S. and elsewhere March 11
2 min |
February 26, 2026
The Wall Street Journal
Surgeon-General Pick Wavers on Shots
Dr. Casey Means says vaccines save lives, but won't urge some key ones for children
2 min |