Los Angeles Times
U.S. to reopen embassy in Venezuela
An American envoy arrives to get to work on the mission closed for seven years.
3 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'We're underage. We're scared'
At Minneapolis school, half the students absent due to ICE fears
8 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Governor's race is wide open and awaits a star to emerge
In a state that’s home to nearly 40 million people and the fourth-largest economy in the world, the race for California governor has been lost in the shadow of President Trump's combustible return to office and, thus far, the absence of a candidate charismatic enough to break out of the pack.
4 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'A Poet' deftly makes comic pain out of artistic frustration
Writer and director Simón Mesa Soto crafts a literary sad sack for the ages.
2 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Minneapolis killings may be last straw for exhausted citizens
People can stomach only so much disinformation from leaders
4 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'Long live cinema' rings out as awards mark an ending
Josephine,' 'Nuisance Bear' take top jury prizes in the final edition in Park City.
2 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
DOJ's loss of credibility seen in court defeats
Federal officials' false narratives alleging assaults on agents fail to sway juries.
5 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Altadena residents may face higher water bills
Struggling small utility plans a $50 monthly 'fire recovery fee.'
5 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
IOC chief grilled on Wasserman emails and ICE
She deflects questions about official named in Epstein files and U.S. agents in Italy.
2 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
After cuts, PBS finds way to ‘Phoebe & Jay’
The show’s launch was affected by US. Education Department changes.
6 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
After the fires, she looked outward
Artist Kathryn Andrews lost homes in two blazes. Her focus is relief efforts.
5 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Kings come back but 'Canes collect OT victory
Byfield's goal salvages a point before L.A. takes 14th loss beyond regulation this season.
1 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Rojas is counting on Kiké returning
World Series hero Miguel Rojas said there is constant communication between him and kiké Hernández about his return to the Dodgers. In his mind, he has no doubt the free agent, who underwent surgery in November to repair a torn left elbow extensor muscle, will re-sign.
2 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Enemy (red) lines drawn for Olympics
Kings and Ducks are among NHL players, coaches pitted against one another for gold.
4 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Dodgers should decline D.C. trip
In 1970, two years before he died, Jackie Robinson spoke at his son's high school graduation.
4 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Passing tests with no problem
UCLA pushes winning streak to 15 in eighth top-25 victory
3 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
HIS GREAT BRIGHT NORTH
Mexican skater Carrillo has flourished after relocating to Toronto
7 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Why faster charging could finally win over EV skeptics
The time it takes to fuel an electric vehicle, long a stumbling block to EV adoption, is shrinking in the U.S. as more capable cars and trucks plug into a rash of new, high-speed charging machines.
3 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Fallout mounts from latest trove of Epstein files
Top Slovakian official resigns. U.K.’s former prince faces renewed calls to cooperate.
5 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Farewell to godfather of scientific disinformation
AIDS denialist Peter Duesberg dies at 89. His influence lives on among anti-vaxxers.
6 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Freed by ICE, 5-year-old and father back home
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, have been released a day after a judge's order that excoriated the Trump administration for its conduct in the case.
3 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Amid ICE raids, leaders share resistance tactics
Coalition members from across the U.S. meet in L.A. to trade wisdom and support.
4 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'Sanford and Son' actor later became minister
Demond Wilson, who was best known for playing Lamont Sanford, the son of Redd Foxx’s character on the 1970s TV show “Sanford and Son,” died in his sleep at his home in the Coachella Valley on Jan. 30.
1 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Woman sentenced in fentanyl murder case
A 25-year-old woman from Fresno was sentenced to 19 years and four months in state prison after being convicted of second-degree murder for giving fentanyl pills to 41-year-old Jade Dreith, who died in 2022.
2 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Alcaraz youngest man with career Grand Slam
He beats Djokovic in Australian Open final to deny him a record 25th major tennis title.
3 min |
February 02, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Rose breaks Woods’ mark in runaway
Justin Rose became the first wire-to-wire winner at Torrey Pines in 71 years, starting with a six-shot lead and never letting anyone get any closer to him Sunday as he closed with a two-under 70 to win the Farmers Insurance Open.
3 min |
February 02, 2026
The New Yorker
David Remnick on S. N. Behrman's "The Days of Duveen"
One day, at the turn of the millennium or thereabouts, I went to lunch at the Red Flame Diner, in midtown, with Roger Angell, the magazine's redoubtable fiction maven, baseball bard, palindromist, and office elder.
3 min |
February 09, 2026
The New Yorker
THIS IS HOW IT HAPPENS
It is a Wednesday or a Tuesday, just one of those nondescript midweek days in February when all you have to look forward to is a weekend spent in bed attempting to stroke your feral cat.
10+ min |
February 09, 2026
The New Yorker
ROOKIE DEPT.TEEN TITAN
The eighteen-year-old ice-hockey player Matthew Schaefer, the No. 1 pick in the 2025 N.H.L. draft and a rookie defenseman for the New York Islanders, skated around the team's practice rink in East Meadow, on Long Island, the other day, pursued by a cameraman in a rolling office chair.
3 min |
February 09, 2026
The New Yorker
PHOTO BOOTH
William Eggleston's Lonely South
2 min |