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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested, federal indictment set to be unsealed in sweeping case
Hip-hop mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was arrested Monday, months after raids on his Holmby Hills and Miami mansions as part of a federal inquiry into sex-trafficking allegations.
What to know about the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrest, lawsuits, raids
In ‘liberal’ San Francisco, the sole progressive vying for mayor is an underdog
Chabria: As political violence rises, speaking truth becomes harder
Hiltzik: Trump’s proposal to make overtime pay tax-exempt obscures how awful he was for all workers
Google to invest in satellites and AI to better detect wildfires
Only 2 of 12 shows that won 2024 Primetime Emmys were filmed in L.A.
A decade after signing of California groundwater law, major challenges remain
Are tiny black holes zipping through our solar system? Scientists hope to find out.
California extreme weather shift: From record heat to cold, rain, even snow
L.A. rattled by three more small earthquakes north of Malibu
Tooth decay still plagues California kids nearly a decade after Medi-Cal promised change
Nonprofit helped conceive California’s homeless housing program, then left string of failed projects
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A bear crashed a picnic and swiped at a woman’s leg. Wildlife cops had a decision to make
Utility shutoffs creep wider on Palos Verdes Peninsula. Dozens of Rolling Hills homes to go dark
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
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A bear crashed a picnic and swiped at a woman’s leg. Wildlife cops had a decision to make
Utility shutoffs creep wider on Palos Verdes Peninsula. Dozens of Rolling Hills homes to go dark
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
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Two dead after shots fired between LAPD officers and a gunman in North Hollywood
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
Feds charge suspect with gun crimes as Trump blames ‘rhetoric of Biden and Harris’
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How a memorial to WWII sex slaves ignited a battle in Berlin
A bear crashed a picnic and swiped at a woman’s leg. Wildlife cops had a decision to make
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
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Letters to the Editor: Dear Donald Trump: You’re right about us migrants. We’ll cut back on rapes and murders
2024 Emmy Awards: The complete list of winners
How a memorial to WWII sex slaves ignited a battle in Berlin
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Michaela DePrince, resilient ballerina who worked with Beyoncé and Madonna, dies at 29
A flier promoting a homelessness ballot measure leaves out a key fact: It’s a tax increase
Green Day’s SoFi Stadium show proves it’s officially a classic rock band now
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Michaela DePrince, resilient ballerina who worked with Beyoncé and Madonna, dies at 29
California firefighters’ union: Trump should ‘be ashamed’ over threat to withhold firefighting aid
2024 Emmy Awards: The complete list of winners
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Feds charge suspect with gun crimes as Trump blames ‘rhetoric of Biden and Harris’
California firefighters’ union: Trump should ‘be ashamed’ over threat to withhold firefighting aid
Michaela DePrince, resilient ballerina who worked with Beyoncé and Madonna, dies at 29
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2024 Emmy Awards: The complete list of winners
California firefighters’ union: Trump should ‘be ashamed’ over threat to withhold firefighting aid
Utility shutoffs creep wider on Palos Verdes Peninsula. Dozens of Rolling Hills homes to go dark
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Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
Letters to the Editor: Dear Donald Trump: You’re right about us migrants. We’ll cut back on rapes and murders
How this ultra fine-dining restaurant keeps thriving after 25 years in L.A.
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Letters to the Editor: Dear Donald Trump: You’re right about us migrants. We’ll cut back on rapes and murders
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
A flier promoting a homelessness ballot measure leaves out a key fact: It’s a tax increase
Trending
A bear crashed a picnic and swiped at a woman’s leg. Wildlife cops had a decision to make
Utility shutoffs creep wider on Palos Verdes Peninsula. Dozens of Rolling Hills homes to go dark
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
Trending
A bear crashed a picnic and swiped at a woman’s leg. Wildlife cops had a decision to make
Utility shutoffs creep wider on Palos Verdes Peninsula. Dozens of Rolling Hills homes to go dark
Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout
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How this ultra fine-dining restaurant keeps thriving after 25 years in L.A.
Michaela DePrince, resilient ballerina who worked with Beyoncé and Madonna, dies at 29
Suspect in killing of two people found dead in Long Beach, ending hours-long standoff
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Breaking News
Objection! Kathy Bates won’t retire after ‘Matlock’ reboot, she says
Mountain lion that attacked boy in Malibu was 1-year-old female
Sun Valley residents evacuated amid fears burning recycling truck will explode
Opinion
Column: Trump talks tough on Russia now, but as president he bowed to Putin
Opinion: High-stakes politics have us seeking normalcy. But what if uncertainty and crisis are the norm?
Endorsement: Adrin Nazarian for City Council District 2
Opinion: Authoritarianism and hatred are no match for a politics of love
How a single mom turned a converted school bus into a dreamy live-work haven in Ojai
Tie-dye artist and former model Laura La Rue is raising her 16-month-old daughter in a former school bus. “I’m trying to be present for my daughter,” she says.
Californians Are Reading
Column: How can millions of voters still be undecided between Trump and Harris? Here are their reasons
Kevin de León and Ysabel Jurado trade insults in fight for Eastside city council seat
A second assassination attempt against former President Trump raises new questions
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How dog dancing duo Roni & Rhythm took their paw-inspiring act to the next step on ‘America’s Got Talent’
In Long Beach and beyond, micro-galleries turn neighborhoods into mini-art districts
‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’: How violence, drugs and football made a monster
Our Climate Change Challenge
Some L.A. teachers, tired of waiting, are creating their own climate curriculum
An oasis where kids learn to be climate literate amid trees, flower beds and herbs
Welcome to the farm where cows, pigs and sheep are part of the climate curriculum
Lessons in (fifth-grade) chemistry: Earth ‘has a fever’ from burning fossil fuels
‘Social justice and equity are built into everything we teach’
Try to save the planet from burning up in this board game
How can we save ourselves from drowning in garbage?
A key ally in the battle against climate change? People over 60
Gen Z: Will they finally solve the plastic crisis?
Can anything slow fast fashion down? Lawmakers are giving it a go
The great paradox in retail: Great prices but bad-for-the-planet fast fashion
The fast fashion mountain of shame is real
Climate disasters can elicit despair when they go viral. These activists found inspiration
Scientists become a source of hope and information on TikTok, Instagram
To fix climate anxiety (and also climate change), we first have to fix individualism
‘It’s almost shameful to want to have children’
Feeling climate anxiety? These books offer glimmers of hope — and much-needed wisdom
Comic: Emerging from environmental dissociation
Climate warriors fighting some of the ‘greatest crises humanity has ever seen’
Protest is everywhere. But climate activists have the monopoly on art — for now
Hotter, drier and all-around different: How climate change will alter your life in L.A.
How to navigate the green economy: Here are four success stories
For these California kids, the fight against climate change is personal
Children are stuck inside, glued to screens. Are ‘forest schools’ the antidote?
Election 2024
Goldberg: The rhetoric of Harris and Biden isn’t what’s sparking political violence. Here’s why
A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key U.S. House races. It could help Democrats
Betting on elections threatens confidence in voting and should be banned, U.S. agency says
George Gascón and Nathan Hochman set to debate in final stretch of L.A. County D.A. race
California Living
14 things to do during a weekend in Ventura, SoCal’s last truly chill beach town
How to rediscover hope during election season
Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: A stunning Harris endorsement, a ‘Star Wars’ voice
De Los
Latinx Files: Why I’m taking a break from the Mexican men’s national soccer team
De Los Reads: Vincent Toro’s ‘Hivestruck’ and other Latino authors we’re reading in September
Selena Gomez says she ‘can’t carry my own children,’ but remains optimistic about starting a family
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Letters to the Editor: This satirical letter on the Harris-Trump debate was one for the ages
Inside California’s brutal underground market for puppies: Neglected dogs, deceived owners, big profits
Compton business owners say they lost thousands of dollars when Kendrick Lamar shot the ‘Not Like Us’ video in his hometown
Shaikin: Baseball teams are abandoning cities across California. How some are fighting back
Guides
Where to find the most irresistible mooncakes in L.A. this season
13 excellent Latin American restaurants from the 101 Best Restaurants guide
Where to find the most exciting food pop-ups in L.A.
This under-the-radar city is the hiking trails capital of California
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Want to attend a Big Ten football game? Here’s a guide to all 18 stadiums
12 must-try dishes that celebrate L.A.’s vibrant Salvadoran food scene
The best places to eat and drink in L.A. this month, according to our food writers
The busy person’s guide to PST ‘Art & Science Collide’ exhibitions
9 L.A. supper clubs serving up unique, connection-driven dining experiences
8 L.A. restaurants for a delicious Southern-style brunch
9 under-the-radar things to do in Avalon, the iconic Catalina Island town
California Voices
Column: By MacArthur Park, the lights are out and residents are tired of empty promises
Immigrants, kittens and a clear debate winner
All of the best and worst moments of the Trump-Harris debate, as they happened
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A second assassination attempt against former President Trump raises new questions
While former President Trump played at his Florida golf course, a gunman opened fire
Who is Ryan Routh? What to know about the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt
Suspect in killing of two people found dead in Long Beach, ending hours-long standoff
‘Grief into action.’ Philanthropists give historic $150 million donation to City of Hope for pancreatic cancer research
Labor advocates sue Metro over $730-million contract to build subway cars. Will it hurt Olympic planning?
The 5 biggest ‘Gilmore Girls’ revelations from Kelly Bishop’s memoir
Eric Roberts has no use for fame anymore. He just wants to work
California enacts law reviving a Jewish family’s claim to Nazi-looted art, bucking 9th Circuit
Column: Gov. Newsom’s got good climate bills on his desk. Will he sign them?
The Sports Report: Dodgers shut down Braves to split series
Galaxy’s turnaround season reflected in Tráfico turnaround win over LAFC
Review: Artist Olafur Eliasson’s thrilling new L.A. show whips up magic to pry open perception
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Feds charge suspect with gun crimes as Trump blames ‘rhetoric of Biden and Harris’
Column: How can millions of voters still be undecided between Trump and Harris? Here are their reasons
Opinion: Can legitimate campus protest be distinguished from antisemitism? This guide aims to help
Plaschke: Tyler Glasnow done? Dodgers’ annual meltdown begins now
Editors’ Pick
How a memorial to WWII sex slaves ignited a battle in Berlin
Similar fights over memorials to the ‘comfort women’ have played out elsewhere, including Southern California. But the dispute has special resonance in Germany.
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Food
Where to find the most irresistible mooncakes in L.A. this season
13 excellent Latin American restaurants from the 101 Best Restaurants guide
Introducing our original grill seasoning L.A. Asada and michelada salt Salty Angeleno
101 Best Restaurants
The top 10 Italian spots in L.A. from the 101 Best Restaurants guide
Climate California
My town became environmentally conscious and so did I
With the environment constantly changing due to global warming, future generations will have a chance only if the current population takes sustainable actions.
‘Pick up a rake, get dirty, and then you’ll be protecting the land’
Meet the Long Beach student who fought for green schools — and won
Demanding to be heard
Plastic is what’s forming our future, and it’s killing us
Entertainment & Arts
Pepe Aguilar on life’s cosmic lessons and the new sound he’s rocking
In a career often rooted in reinvention, the Grammy-winning Pepe Aguilar talks about challenging life lessons, career moves and the project he owed himself.
76th Emmy Awards ratings surge to 6.87 million viewers, best since 2021
Kathy Griffin’s voice in comedy won’t be silenced by Trump trauma, ageism or destroyed vocal cords
Jane’s Addiction cancels reunion tour after spate of apologies about onstage fight
Tito Jackson, original member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
Sports
Yoshinobu Yamamoto bends but doesn’t break as Dodgers split series versus Braves
Yoshinobu Yamamoto finds a way to get out of multiple jams and Freddie Freeman hits a three-run home run to lead the Dodgers to a 9-0 win over the Braves.
John Madden is gone but his family is keeping his NFL gameday legacy alive
Rams’ Cooper Kupp, John Johnson III, Jonah Jackson out for ‘extended periods’
Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh won’t speculate on Justin Herbert’s ‘rolled up’ injury
Pain, eventual gain? DeShaun Foster wants UCLA to use horrid loss as motivation
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Trump culpa a la retórica de Biden y Harris de los atentados en su contra
California aprueba el cuarto aumento de tarifas de PG&E este año. ¿Cuánto más pagarás?
Reportan más muertes tras brote de enfermedad del legionario en hogar de ancianos en estado de NY
Visual Storytelling
Photos: Fires ravaging California after heat wave
John John Florence and Caitlin Simmers crowned as surfing’s world champions in Lexus WSL Finals
Photos: USC opens season with thrilling victory over LSU in Las Vegas
Behind the lens: A photojournalist’s take on the 2024 Paris Olympics
Photos: DNC underway in Chicago with an energized Harris-Walz ticket
Is ‘The Bear’ a comedy? We ask the stars at the 2024 Emmy Awards
Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai, knocks out power to homes
The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 has flooded roads with water and broken tree branches and knocked out power to some homes.
Central Europe flooding leaves 14 dead in Romania, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria
Do you know the 3 branches of U.S. government? Many don’t, leading to a push for civics education
Sex tourism in Indonesia sells itself as Islamic temporary marriage
Israel vows retaliation after Houthi missile attack
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A near decade of ‘Hamilton’; Dudamel is in fine form at the Bowl: L.A. arts and culture this week
Our new USC newsletter goes behind-the-scenes as Trojans move to Big Ten
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Planeta and Wavey, two designers tapping into the shared language of L.A. and Mexico City
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Vincent Frederic-Colombo on reframing Creole identity with a unisex approach
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California
An industrial chemical is showing up in fentanyl in the U.S., troubling scientists
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World & Nation
281 inmates escape after floods brought down prison’s walls in northeast Nigeria
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Business
Dow sets a record as Wall Street gears up for a cut to interest rates
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Obituaries
Chad McQueen, ‘Karate Kid’ actor and son of legend Steve McQueen, dies at 63
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James Earl Jones, who voiced Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars’ and starred in ‘Field of Dreams,’ dies at 93
Sept. 9, 2024
Things to Do
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Tinx
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Investigations
With more gambling cases likely, Ohtani debacle is a lesson to MLB
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