Los Angeles Times
'Monster' child molester got parole, sparking calls for change
Outrage over decision renews effort to reform state's elderly release program.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
FBI probes L.A. schools chief's ties to an AI firm
Company had created a chatbot for district. Carvalho's home and office are searched.
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump reprises his dark political theater
State of Union speech attacks Democrats as he frames narrative ahead of midterms.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
President Reagan said it best
Re \"The tough choice between tax reform and total disorder,\" Opinion Voices, Feb. 20
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
He's the man who found all those breakout stars in 'The Secret Agent'
Oscar nominee Gabriel Domingues explains how he assembled a talented group of emerging actors by using director Kleber Mendonça Filho's memories as a guide
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
For documentarians, the road to the Oscars goes through Sundance
Each of this year's nominees for documentary feature premiered at the festival. The filmmakers explain why it's still so influential on the awards circuit
3 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
First cases of deadly bird flu in California elephant seals
The H5N1 bird flu virus that devastated South American elephant seal populations has been confirmed in seals at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, researchers from UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz announced Wednesday.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Millennials have it hard. They should learn from boomers
Young adults struggling in today's economy ought to do as the boomers did early in life: Get real and work harder
5 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Business, but not as usual, with the Lakers
New Lakers president of business operations Lon Rosen said Magic Johnson won't have any “day-to-day” involvement with the team and hopes fans will renew their season tickets despite some complaining of an enormous increase for next season.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
HE'S BACK WITH AN APPETITE FOR CONSCIOUSNESS
After changing how we eat and trip, Michael Pollan returns to his garden — and the page — to examine mysteries of the mind
7 min |
February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Dent keeps UCLA rolling
The senior stays hot with 30 points as the Bruins turn back the struggling Trojans.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
All of us, like Punch, are just trying to find our way
After being rejected by his mom, the baby monkey stole hearts with his relatability.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Semifinal win has Sterling finish
Texas-bound senior leads Wolverines' second-half surge to reach the Open final.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
These pitch-perfect tunes stole the show
Oscar-nominated musicians break down how they penned catchy songs for the screen
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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'
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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.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Missed chance to set tone at home
Doncic hesitates, James misfires at buzzer in deflating end to homestand
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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
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Digging in on border policies
President calls his immigration actions a success despite their rising unpopularity.
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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.
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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.
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February 26, 2026
Los Angeles Times
BuzzMeter
Our Oscar experts share their picks
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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.
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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.
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