Awards
Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp predicts Sunday’s Emmy Awards and examines how the fall film festivals might play at the Oscars.
Sept. 13, 2024
California
Bears are growing bolder and seeking their own slice of the California dream.
Sept. 21, 2024
A 500-pound bear crashed a picnic. What happened next set off a heated debate.
Sept. 14, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
San Diego Symphony used its pandemic closure as an opportunity to gut parts of Jacobs Music Center, built in 1929 as a movie palace. The goal: improve sound and sight lines, replace seats and otherwise entice the audience to return.
Sept. 23, 2024
Sept. 15, 2024
Television
Maybe “The Bear” isn’t a comedy after all? Emmy voters gave comedy series to “Hacks,” one of the Emmy ceremony’s most surprising moments. We run down all the others.
‘The Bear’ won 11 Emmys, including for performances by Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Liza Colón-Zayas.
Travel & Experiences
Enough people fear bears that there’s a name for it: arkoudaphobia. To ease your worries while out hiking, arm yourself with information.
Sept. 12, 2024
World & Nation
Trump and the Republican National Committee he controls opted to share get-out-the-vote duties with groups such as America PAC, supported by Elon Musk.
Sept. 22, 2024
Climate & Environment
Smoke from the Line fire catapulted the air quality index in the California mountain town to several times the maximum healthy level.