World & Nation
A report on a deadly London high-rise fire says decades of failures by government, regulators and industry turned Grenfell Tower into a ‘death trap.’
Sept. 4, 2024
Sports
The Eiffel Tower in Paris will be the site of the beach volleyball tournaments at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
July 23, 2024
Music
Céline Dion describes her Olympics performance as a ‘dream come true’ after returning to the world stage at the 2024 Games’ globally viewed opening ceremony.
July 29, 2024
Television
Read analysis of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony from our television writers, who weighed in on the spectacle held on the Seine.
July 26, 2024
L.A. Influential
For the last 35 years, Manuel Pastor has practiced and pioneered a form of scholastic activism that brings the streets to academia, and vice versa.
June 23, 2024
Business
Plans to build an office tower overlooking the Los Angeles River in the downtown Arts District have been canceled in the face of vast office vacancies.
June 10, 2024
California
The Weingart Center Assn. will soon begin placing homeless people in a 278-unit tower, part of a project it hopes will change the skyline and ambience of Skid Row.
June 5, 2024
A performance artist who goes by the name Reckless Ben filmed himself on a slackline between two downtown L.A. skyscrapers 40 stories above Figueroa Street.
May 18, 2024
Death Valley National Park officials said a person has taken responsibility for knocking over a 113-year-old tram tower last month.
May 16, 2024
National Park Service officials said visitors may have attached a line to the historic tower to use it to help free a stuck vehicle.
May 15, 2024