World & Nation
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine with the promise of fresh energy funds to get the nation through the winter.
Sept. 19, 2024
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen puts women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc.
Sept. 17, 2024
Science & Medicine
An AI chatbot was able to persuade people to reconsider their beliefs in conspiracy theories about the JFK assassination, the moon landing and election fraud.
Sept. 12, 2024
Movies
The cast of Netflix’s queer musical narco-drama stopped by the L.A. Times studio to explain why Jacques Audiard was the man for the job, plus more highlights from TIFF.
Sept. 9, 2024
Also this week: Leonard Maltin presents 1930s Universal rarities, ‘Rhythm Thief’ restored, Haile Gerima’s new documentary and a double-bill of Alain Delon’s beauty.
Sept. 20, 2024
Lawmakers at the European Parliament have reelected Ursula von der Leyen president of the European Union’s executive commission.
July 18, 2024
Between her successful acting and producing roles in “Only Murders in the Building” and her anticipated performance in Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Perez,” Selena Gomez remains focused on the bigger picture — starting a family, with adoption and surrogacy possibilities.
Entertainment & Arts
A staff memo at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art indicates construction is further delayed, but when it is completed, the museum expects to hold programming inside the empty building before its official opening.
Sept. 10, 2024
Politics
Loraine Pellegrino, a Republican activist who signed a document falsely claiming Donald Trump had won Arizona in 2020, pleads guilty to a misdemeanor charge.
Aug. 7, 2024
Despite the risks, thousands of young Haitians are jumping at the chance to become soldiers as widespread gang violence creates rare job opportunities.
Aug. 29, 2024