Galaxy
Gabriel Pec finishes with a goal with two assists and Riqui Puig added a goal and an assist to power the Galaxy to a 4-2 win over Vancouver.
World & Nation
A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 30 people and injuring 17 others; 24 miners are believed to remain trapped.
Dodgers
Walker Buehler gives up four runs and Colorado’s Charlie Blackmon hits a two-run home run in the ninth off Daniel Hudson to send the Dodgers to a 6-3 loss.
California
The state’s legal weed industry faces a wave of turmoil, allowing other states to gain ground.
Sept. 21, 2024
Sports
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their opinions and thoughts on Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani, UCLA football, Rams injuries and more.
Bears are growing bolder and seeking their own slice of the California dream.
Gaza health workers say an Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza has killed at least 22 people.
As rescue crews recovered victims of Israel’s strike on Beirut, Israeli warplanes launched a withering attack on Lebanon’s south amid fears of wider war.
Opinion
Forty-five days before a very important election, we’re stuck on anti-Taylor Swift rage and cat memes. Let’s get this over with.
The European Union vows to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion, underwritten by the windfall profits earned on almost $300 billion in frozen Russian assets.
Sept. 20, 2024