Los Angeles Times
Holiday shoppers expect 14% less cheer
Shoppers in Los Angeles are turning to more affordable brands, seeking deals and making their own presents to save money this holiday season, as many tighten their purse strings in anticipation of a weak economy.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Tense air traffic control audio captures jets' near miss at LAX
A near-collision between two passenger planes departing from Los Angeles International Airport on Oct. 31 highlighted concerns about the safety of flying during the government shutdown.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
House OKs bill to end longest shutdown of the U.S. government
President is set to sign package. Closure hit federal workers and low-income people.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Dodgers seeking another closer ... if the deal is right
Amid Scott's struggles, team has ample relief depth for next season but no clear stopper.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
L.A. sets historic cap on rent hikes
Los Angeles strengthened its rent stabilization law for the first time in 40 years Wednesday, setting a 4% ceiling on annual rent increases for a massive portion of the city's housing stock.
4 min |
November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Facing huge deficit, USC leader 'optimistic'
The University of Southern California is in the throes of its most aggressive cost-cutting drive in memory — a grinding period of financial austerity that has shaken the university's moneyed reputation and raised doubts among faculty and staff about the school’s ability to sustain itself as a top-tier institution.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A dash of gold accents Games
MLB looks to sustain worldwide attention
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Oscar-nominated stage and screen star
The prolific actor, best known for 'Anna,' notched about 270 credits in her career.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Cal State Fullerton athlete dies after crash with truck
Lauren Turner, a second-year player on the Cal State Fullerton women's soccer team, has died nearly six weeks after she and a teammate were hit by a box truck while riding electric scooters on a road near campus. She was 19.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Kings' scoring flurry enough
Joel Edmundson and Quinton Byfield each had a goal and an assist as the Kings scored three quick goals in the second period to beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 on Tuesday night.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Sudan humanitarian operations on ‘brink of collapse’
UN. agency says more funding is needed to ease the impact of war between rival forces.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Man pointing gun at female driver is ICE agent
A Fullerton police officer stopped the armed male, who said he was being followed.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
L.A.'s 'visionary' trailblazer in gang intervention
Community advocate and ex-Black Panther founded a violence prevention nonprofit.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Northern lights put on a rare SoCal show
A geomagnetic storm brought the spectacle to many parts of the continental U.S.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump's improv approach to policy
The president has been blurting out proposals that are news even to his advisors
4 min |
November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Women's 100 final is set for Day One of the largest Olympics
LA28 released the detailed daily competition schedule for the biggest Olympics in history on Wednesday, laying out every event for the 19 days of competition that will feature more than 11,000 athletes across 51 sports.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Lucas' starship museum to take off next fall
After years of delays, it will soon unveil 35 galleries of art and an Il-acre park.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Climate gives Newsom a world stage
The potential presidential contender grabs global spotlight as he positions California as a stand-in for U.S. at Brazil summit
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Enjoy a twisting ride in 'Sirat'
Oliver Laxe's road thriller about the search for a girl won the Cannes Jury Prize.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Inspectors seek to check Iran's uranium stockpile, damaged nuclear sites
The International Atomic Energy Agency has not been able to verify the status of Iran's near weapons-grade uranium stockpile since Israel and the U.S. struck the country’s nuclear sites during a 12-day war in June, according to a confidential report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog circulated to member states and seen Wednesday by the Associated Press.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Ports face ‘goods recession’ as imports drop due to tariffs
Import volumes are projected to slow through the year-end holidays and into 2026, as tariff uncertainty weighs on cargo owners and the outlook for consumer spending remains clouded, new data show.
4 min |
November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
JFK's grandson running for a U.S. House seat in New York
John F Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House next year, announcing Tuesday that he’s seeking a congressional seat in New York City that will be vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Shutdown has caused tribes to kill bison for food
Native American communities depend on government aid such as SNAP.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
More roads led to Rome than was previously thought
As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and those roads stretched 50% longer than previously known, according to a new digital atlas published Thursday.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Delays of SNAP benefits hurting small grocers
A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Trump to one of the three grocery stores his family owns near Pittsburgh. Trump was on the campaign trail; they talked about high grocery prices and the Republican nominee picked up a bag of popcorn.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Chicagoans to street vendors: We'll take it all
The cyclists arrive at sunrise, rolling through Chicago's Latino neighborhoods and stopping at tamale carts, elote stands and candy stalls. They buy out every last item — every tamale, every corn cob, every bundle of sweets. Then they load up the food and deliver it to shelters and familiesin need.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Judge denies Rose Bowl’s attempt to stop UCLA’ exit to Inglewood
No restraining order, but Pasadena stadium could seek to block a Bruins deal with SoFi.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The Alchemist has been living at a higher speed
The hip-hop producer opens up about his evolution ahead of Camp Flog Gnaw set.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Get ready for ‘hours of widespread rain’
Storm could sit off the coast, bringing ‘quite a bit of instability’ — or spin off and be a bust.
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November 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
CAN THIS BAR REVIVE DTLA'S NIGHTLIFE?
Cozy DJ lounge Bar Franca is a welcome sliver of regrowth in an area that's still struggling from pandemic shutdowns
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