Opinion
The founders gave us the tools to protect against human fallibility. But Congress, the courts and presidents keep whittling away at checks and balances.
Sept. 11, 2024
World & Nation
The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 has flooded roads with water and broken tree branches and knocked out power to some homes.
Sept. 16, 2024
‘Playground’ is an intricately braided novel of overlapping love stories and unresolved polarities that doesn’t always come to three-dimensional life.
Sports
Alex Palou easily drove to his third IndyCar championship in four years when challenger Will Power’s seatbelt came loose minutes into the season finale.
Sept. 15, 2024
California
The outages come as a heat wave continues to scorch Southern California, causing ‘dangerously hot conditions’ and triple-digit temperatures even into the night.
Sept. 9, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom should now narrow his focus from national politics to the elections in his own backyard.
Sept. 2, 2024
The announcement from Southern California Edison came as around 200 other homes in the area were already without power, some indefinitely.
Sept. 8, 2024
In a weekend marked by power outages due to extreme heat, the Hollywood Bowl had to cancel its Sunday program after the historic venue lost electricity.
USC Sports
USC has completed a massive offseason makeover, emerging as a formidable Big Ten team and playoff contender that doesn’t lose games it shouldn’t.
Academic Oswaldo Zavala has pushed back at the notion that Mexico’s drug cartels are all-powerful, arguing that they could not exist without state support.
Aug. 28, 2024