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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Late push gives the Trojans a playoff pulse in the heartland

Maiava and offense sputter but USC edges Nebraska to keep faint CFP hopes alive.

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

After a challenging year, city embraces cause for celebration

You didn't have to be watching the seventh game of the World Series to know that the Dodgers clinched backto-back wins.

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Changing the voter maps is sleazy but lesser evil

For Newsom, Prop. 50 is an easy sell to fight GOP election-rigging.

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

A stark divide in Prop. 50 rhetoric

Both sides say they're defending democracy. But for the 'no' camp, messaging is harder.

5 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Kamala Harris tour is a fan fest

Crowds cheered at her L.A. stop for her presidential campaign memoir, '107 Days.'

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

A chance to preserve the view

Re \"Malibu's post-Palisades fire silver lining: A safer PCH,\" Oct. 27

1 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

USDA rules can't control widespread salmonella in poultry

A new report based on government inspection documents shows salmonella is widespread in U.S. grocery store chicken and turkey products. But because of how the pathogen is classified, the federal government has no authority to do much about it.

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Playoff time for high school football, and new teams aim to crash the party

For the first time in years, the Southern Section and City Section football playoffs will start with a hint ofuncertainty as to which team finishes as champion in the highest divisions.

3 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Leger-Walker back for UCLA championship run

The wait is over: Elite playmaker and passer is eager to help after overcoming leg injury.

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

10 new books to light up November

Great writing, even when an author sets a story in early 20th century Maine or during ancient uprisings, often sheds light on our own, era.

3 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

WHY ZONE ZERO IS MIRED IN DELAY

Fire-safety rules due in 2023 remain stuck between home fixes and plant bans.

6 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

L.A. relishes Dodgers' victory

In a World Series win for the ages, Dodgers secure dynasty status

7 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

'Dracula' goes on a mad romp

Radu Jude’s latest satire targets AI and capitalism, but it might leave you feeling drained.

2 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Bills able to fend off Mahomes rally, knock off Chiefs

Josh Allen threw a touchdown pass and ran for two scores to outduel Patrick Mahomes and the Buffalo Bills defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 28-21 on Sunday in arematch of last season’s AFC championship game.

3 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Coachella mayor indicted over his development votes

A Riverside County criminal grand jury has indicted the longtime mayor of Coachella on nine counts, including one felony charge of violating conflict of interest rules related to government contracts and four felony counts of perjury.

2 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers' success is good for the game, Magic says

Beneath his feet, confetti decorated the turf. Behind him, the video boards congratulated his team on its latest championship.

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

He got 'tricked' to work more, and what a relief

MVP Yamamoto finishes with three wins, 17 ⅔ innings and only two runs

4 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Roberts made all the right moves for Dodgers

Plugging in Rojas, Pages and Yamamoto saved the season in the ninth inning of Game 7 comeback win.

3 min  |

November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Larson takes home second NASCAR championship

Kyle Larson denied Denny Hamlin his first career championship when a late caution at Phoenix Raceway sent the title-deciding finale into overtime.

3 min  |

November 03, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

YOUTHFUL CONVICTIONS

At ninety, Arvo Pärt and Terry Riley still sound vital.

5 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

Ed Caesar on Nick Paumgarten's "Up and Then Down"

The shortest magazine pitch of Nick Paumgarten’s life actually took place in an elevator, which the writer was sharing with an elevator-phobic editor, and consisted of a single word:

3 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

TRANSITIONS

A father reckons with his child's transformation, and with his own.

10+ min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

TABLEAU VIVANT

The surprising endurance of Martha Stewart's \"Entertaining.\"

7 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

MISSING MOLLUSKS DEPT NATURAL RECRUIT

A fleet of kayaks left the south shore of Staten Island recently in search of oysters. Their destinations were a series of breakwaters a few hundred yards offshore.

3 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE BOARDS THERE SHE IS

Doors open when you're Miss America. For instance, did you know that the famously hundred-and-twofloor Empire State Building actually has a not so famous hundred-and-third?

3 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

Pam Tanowitz's Pastoral, Ailey Does Joni Mitchell

In the dreary month of January, summer makes a brief but welcome appearance via Pam Tanowitz’s “Pastoral” (Rose Theatre; Jan. 11-13). It’s a bucolic work, a peaceable kingdom of serene, sometimes quirky dances, set within a landscape of vibrantly colored fabric panels by the artist Sarah Crowner. Dancers move with bracing clarity as Beethoven's “Pastoral” Symphony wafts across Caroline Shaw’s musical collage, which also suggests the buzzing of insects, bird calls, rain.

1 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

A Shakespeare Tale, a Ping-Pong Champ

There will be music in the frosty air, starting with songs by Stephen Schwartz in Wicked: For Good (Nov. 24), the sequel to last year’s Wicked:

2 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

Tallis Scholars Mass, Star Pianists

England, the insult goes, is “a land without music.” Of course, where there are people, there is music—but it’s true that, for a century or two, English composers played mostly in the minor leagues. New York Philharmonic, conducted by Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, at David Geffen Hall, showcases two works, both from 1910, that helped to change that.

1 min  |

November 10, 2025
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

Lorde, Clipse, Sudan Archives

There's a little something for everyone sprinkled across this winter's slate of shows in contemporary music. Those looking for ambience should catch the sound-design pioneer Suzanne Ciani at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity, where the accomplished composer will improvise on her modular synthesizer inside the grand cathedral (Dec. 6).

2 min  |

November 10, 2025
PEN WORLD

PEN WORLD

Cardinal Pens & Paper: The Andersons' Next Flight

Brian and Lisa Anderson met when they were rivals in an auction for a vintage Esterbrook fountain pen.

2 min  |

October 2025