Los Angeles Times
'26 governor's race is wide open, poll says
For president, voters in California prefer Newsom over Harris in 2028, survey shows.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
California seeing new COVID wave
Health agencies report jump in cases of Stratus variant tied to Omicron strain.
6 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
North Korea test-fires new anti-air missiles
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of two types of new anti-air missiles, state media said Sunday, displaying his expanding military capabilities as the South Korean and U.S. militaries carry out joint drills.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Suits accuse Newport Beach philanthropist of fraud scheme
Jeweler Mordechai ‘Moti’ Ferder resigned from his corporate position in May.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Ukrainian war vets’ liberating swim
During a pool training session months ago, Ukrainian war veteran Oleh Tserkovnyi was struck by an idea: What if a group of veterans swam across the strait of Bosporus, between Turkey's European and Asian shores? And if they did it on Aug. 24, Ukraine’s independence day?
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Oasis mania's opening crescendo
Fans descend on a Hollywood pop-up to snap up merch ahead of Brit rockers' shows.
5 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
ER doctors see ‘invisible tsunami’ in heat waves
The link to heart, respiratory and kidney illness is often missed, they say.
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Owner of Peet's Coffee sold for $18 billion
U.S. buyer Keurig Dr. Pepper will be split into two firms after the purchase.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Will cartel boss spill corruption secrets?
For more than four decades, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada ruled from the shadows.
7 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hard to tell if they'll get last laugh
Uneven Dodgers equal parts contender and enigma going into final stretch
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Abuse of Belarus female prisoners alleged
Antanina Kanavalava says her four years in a Belarusian penal colony as a political prisoner were filled with fear and anguish that still haunt her.
5 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
No military strategy can stop cartels in Mexico
On Aug. 13, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration corralled 26 narcotraffickers onto planes destined for the United States, where they will be prosecuted for a litany of drug and violent offenses. One was wanted in the killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy nearly two decades ago. This wasn’t the first prisoner transfer from Mexico to the United States. In February, Sheinbaum handed over 29 cartel figures to the U.S. Justice Department.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Share of unionized state residents is steady as U.S. numbers fall
The share of working Californians represented by unions has held relatively steady, bucking national trends of an overall decline in union membership, according to a report released Monday by labor researchers at UC Berkeley, UCLA and UC Riverside.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Study: Air pollution from oil and gas hits people of color hard
Report is the first to quantify health effects from every stage of fossil fuels' life cycle.
5 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Parts of California and the U.S. are banning kratom. Here's why
O.C. is latest to bar a form of the herbal supplement that has opioid properties.
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
He'll show you to your seat, then take the stage like a 'Superstar'
By day, he helps audience members find their seats. By night, he’s onstage, commanding them. For actor Tyrone Huntley, the hustle is part of the role in Los Angeles.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Airstrikes by Nigerian military free 76 hostages
At least 76 hostages, including children, have been freed after Nigeria’s military targeted militants with airstrikes in the country’s northwest, local authorities said.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Welcome to his 'Planet'
Ralph Barbosa's latest special is on Hulu, which excites him for what's next: Writing new jokes
10+ min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
5 journalists among 20 dead in Israeli attacks on Gaza hospital
Strikes follow Aug. 10 attack that killed 6 in a tent for reporters
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Newsom on why partisan redistricting is necessary
The governor says the state must fight Trump, who is 'trying to rig the election.'
2 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Search continues for body of missing baby
Emmanuel Haro's father, in custody since Friday, was seen over the weekend in a field with sheriff's investigators and cadaver dogs
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
WHY CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM MAY BE HERE TO STAY
Students started missing more school with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and attendance is far from fully recovered. Is this a permanent change?
5 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'No magic fixes' as Democrats work to regroup
Ken Martin is in the fight of his life.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Health insurance price forecast
Patients may pay more next year, but coverage may shrink, according to experts.
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Washington had bypass surgery
Angels skipper makes announcement while visiting team for first time since operation.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
LACMA to laud Ryan Coogler
'Sinners' director and artist Mary Corse are honorees of museum's Art+Film Gala.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
They're the marquee signings that helped put MLS on the map
LAFC's signing of South Korean star Son Heung-min earlier this month is a major coup not just for the team.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How ‘Blood of My Blood’ found its love language
“Outlander” meets “How I Met Your Mother”? Not quite.
3 min |
August 26, 2025
Los Angeles Times
TIME TO REALLY HOOP IT UP
Veniceball marks 20 years of pickup court competition
4 min |
August 26, 2025
GQ US
HOW TRAVIS KELCE SPENT HIS SUMMER VACATION
After a grueling Super Bowl loss—and amid speculation that he would retire—Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce vowed to come back stronger than ever. And now he has. At Kelce's under the radar training base in Florida, he answers all our questions about the upcoming season, life after football, and what it's like to be Mr. Americana.
10+ min |