Clients who have accused Girardi of misconduct will be tracking the new season of ‘Real Housewives,’ hoping for evidence to bolster their case.
President Biden and other U.S. officials are urging Israeli to wind down its bombardment of Gaza, a person with knowledge of the discussions said.
The bill will next goes to the White House for President Biden’s signature as early as the end of the week.
Biden’s ambitious child tax credit, putting cash in families’ bank accounts soon, could cut child poverty in half. But a lot has to go right on a tight deadline.
Diablo Canyon is the state’s largest clean energy source. Will emissions rise after it closes?
Bars, saunas and steam rooms can all reopen indoors, and other businesses can expand operations.
The average number of daily COVID-19 deaths in California reported over the last seven-day period was 37, the lowest in more than 13 months.
L.A. County must ensure vaccinations are far more accessible to Black and Latino residents if the region ever wants to see herd immunity and an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said Tuesday.
The federal government’s elite firefighting “hotshot” crews are stretched thin, leaving the agency understaffed as fire scientists forecast a tough year.
‘The Trials of Frank Carson’ is a true crime podcast about power, politics and law in California’s Central Valley. Carson was Stanislaus County’s most controversial defense attorney, a wizard with juries and a courtroom brawler with an unapologetically caustic style.
Mike Trout will miss significant time after sustaining a right calf strain during Monday’s win over Cleveland.
The frustration over Sam Dean’s article isn’t so much about Richard Montañez rather than a microcosm of two big issues that continue to plague Mexicans in the U.S.: historical erasure, and the continued yearning for heroes that white America can also embrace.
At Bistro 1759, guests will dine atop the Grove’s double-decker trolley with a four-course menu, plus wine and cocktail pairings.
Asians and Pacific Islanders filled less than 6% of all speaking roles in 1,300 top-grossing Hollywood films, a new study finds. And it gets worse.
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Renowned tattoo artist Robert Pho made his first tattoo while in prison. The act alone changed his future, bringing him fame and fortune.
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Appeared opposite Robert De Niro in “Midnight Run.”
The crypto craze
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Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has changed his stance on bitcoin. But why?
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The technology behind Thursday’s $69-million digital painting sale may be a bubble, or it may be the wave of the future in art and media. Maybe both.
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Has any era given birth to more dubious investment mechanisms than today?
Richard Montañez has maintained for decades he invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Was he telling the truth?
Coronavirus: What You Need To Know
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Only 36% of Americans are fully vaccinated. Did federal officials move too quickly in announcing that vaccinated people can ditch their masks?
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Everybody knows Angels Flight. But what about Court Flight? Or the Mt. Washington Railway? Or the Catalina Island funicular? Here’s the story of the cars that climbed Southern California’s hills and the automobiles and other calamities that all but made them extinct.
Schools race to reopen, but a small school district in Pico Rivera — where families suffered heavy pandemic losses — is not among them.
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South L.A. doesn’t have easy access to fresh food. Jamiah Hargins wants to change that by turning lawns into microfarms.
He wants to empower underserved communities while giving them access to fresh food by planting small, sustainable farms in lots across L.A.
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Independents aren’t very independent. They aren’t swinging the two parties toward the center; they’re exacerbating the divide.
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The court moved to protect privacy rights but undermined the right to a fair trial.
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The Los Angeles district attorney’s office charged Ramon Rodriguez Flores with arson for allegedly igniting the fire that forced thousands out of their Pacific Palisades homes.
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In a lawsuit, Ashley Walters, a former personal assistant to Marilyn Manson, is seeking damages for alleged sexual assault, sexual battery and abuse.
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Marjorie Leach, 101, is one of those men and women who are at least 100 years old and have survived COVID-19.
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La repercusión de la pandemia en el negocio del cine se reflejó en los débiles índices de audiencia de la noche más importante de Hollywood.
As reality TV’s perpetual best friend, the confidante of Nicole Brown Simpson has helped define one of the genre’s key roles — and redefine her image.
The versatile actress loved every minute of her battle scenes hanging from wires and launching energy balls. “I never wanted to come down.”
L.A. police detectives are investigating a report from a woman who alleged celebrity couple T.I. and Tiny drugged and sexually assaulted her in 2005.
Scott Ellsworth talks about ‘The Ground Breaking,’ a new follow-up to “Death in a Promised Land,” his pioneering 1982 exposé of atrocities in Tulsa.
The NBA released the Game 1 schedule for the first round of playoffs, with the Clippers playing Dallas on Saturday and Lakers hoping for a Sunday start.
With 3% of its population vaccinated, and Tokyo and other prefectures under extended states of emergency, there’s no justification for Japan hosting the Olympics.
The Mexican national team will play in Southern California for the first time in more than two years when it meets Nigeria on July 3 at the Coliseum.
Albert Pujols is an established baseball great, but if he was willing to be a bench player for the Angels, why is he now playing for the Dodgers?
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With supreme confidence and politically incorrect bluster, businessman Dan Pena made a fortune. He prods and pokes his students to do the same.
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How people with disabilities, often overlooked in the food community, are improving accessibility in the world of cooking and recipes
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New variants of COVID-19 are spreading across Asia, reversing the success of governments such as Taiwan, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. Japan’s new outbreak is amplifying calls to cancel the Summer Olympics.
Even as Biden administration officials call Title 42 a ‘source of pain,’ they’re defending the Trump-era pandemic-policy.
The Justice Department withdraws a Trump-era subpoena seeking information about a Twitter account that parodies California Rep. Devin Nunes.
Spain faces a humanitarian and diplomatic crisis as thousands of Moroccans try to reach Spanish soil by swimming or paddling over in inflatable boats.
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With L.A. in the yellow tier of COVID-19 reopening, restaurants are booming. Check out these outdoor dining options for sushi, ramen, tacos and more.
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Phenakite is an ambitious fine-dining project with the most heartfelt cooking in Los Angeles.
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One man’s opinion on the best (and worst) jarred pasta sauces in stores.
The perils of parenting through a pandemic
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Carlos Vela and Greg Vanney prove their importance to their respective teams
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If WarnerMedia can’t compete on its own, what does that say for the other players? Do NBCUniversal and ViacomCBS get together?
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So you’re ready to go plant shopping in person. Here are some tips on being the kind of customer that everyone wants to see coming through the doors.
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Indigenous cultural and plant educator Nicholas Hummingbird is on a mission to spread his knowledge of native plants through the traditional and ongoing knowledge of Indigenous peoples.
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Solace’s founder, Natalia Mantini, wants to uplift the mental health and wellness of marginalized communities.
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With shops across the city reopening for dine-in service, L.A. customers are craving more than just a jolt of caffeine.
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Canyoneering involves moving up and down steep slot canyons, using climbing, crawling and rappelling. And, in my case, praying, cursing and regretting my decision to leave L.A.
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These hikes showcase Southern California’s best ocean views, from Huntington Beach to Malibu
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A more conservative Supreme Court will weigh a woman’s right to choose abortion.
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A racist letter was mailed to nearly 800 Latino students at Santa Monica High 30 years ago. The crime reflected the era’s anti-Mexican politics.
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Many health experts say they’ll keep their masks for now. In California, mask rules have not changed since the CDC’s sudden shift in guidance.
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A survey by UC Berkeley, funded in part by The Times, provides a snapshot of Californians’ attitudes on coronavirus vaccination verification.
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California doesn’t plan to adopt the CDC’s masking guidelines until June 15 — the target date for reopening the full economy.
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A backlash against easing mask rules prompts California to slow down
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Hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine? Ask the Wilson High mule. He (or she) says it’s the right thing to do.
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A jury has been selected for trial of a man who is charged with killing a University of Iowa student while she was jogging in July 2018.
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The fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man, by sheriff’s deputies in April was justified, a North Carolina prosecutor says.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi supports a diplomatic — but not athletic — boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics because of Chinese human rights abuses.
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Biden has seemed a changed man, calmer yet bolder. He savors the job, yet governs like a guy who knows the hurdles are high and time is short.
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California grows a third of the U.S.’ vegetables and two-thirds of its fruits and nuts. Drought could add to the food price inflation that’s starting to grip the economy.
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AT&T’s acquisition of Warner should never have been allowed in the first place. AT&T now agrees.
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AT&T is narrowing its notification window for billing reminders to three days from five, making late fees more likely for some customers.
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The used car market has been roiled by a once-in-a-generation set of circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Lakers will host Golden State on Wednesday in the NBA play-in tournament with the seventh seed on the line. The first and only order of business is slowing down Stephen Curry, whom LeBron James praised as worthy of winning the MVP award.
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The Mavericks won their season series against the Clippers, including a 51-point blowout in December, but Kawhi Leonard and Kristaps Porzingis missed that game.
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The NBA defending-champion Lakers and LeBron James never had control of a up-and-down season. Now they have a one-game showdown with Stephen Curry.
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The Lakers finished seventh in the Western Conference and will host Golden State in a play-in tournament game Wednesday. How the tournament works.
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Here are five ways to discover Alaska this summer, but don’t dawdle.
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Find a flick with our weekly guide to classic movies, cult favorites, film festivals, etc., playing now or coming soon to a theater, drive-in, pop-up or rooftop near you.
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How to master slot canyons, plus COVID-19 on Mt. Everest
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Skirball Cultural Center reopens with Ai Weiwei portraits of political dissidents, and the L.A. Phil streams its return to the Hollywood Bowl.
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Adding an extra adult to the mix feels like I am disturbing all the perfectly balanced, precariously spinning plates of my life. Maybe having a boyfriend and a kid is just not possible after all.
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We asked readers for their secrets to a happy marriage — and avoiding becoming a divorce statistic. Here are some of our favorite replies.
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Books and movies revolve around the stereotype of the meddling mother-in-law. But I couldn’t have dreamed up a mother-in-law like Diana.
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We met in the middle of the pandemic. In a time with not much to look forward to, she simply brought a lot of joy into my life. But the clock was counting down, and time was running out.
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The district is launching a campaign to vaccinate students 12 and older before the end of the school year; in-person graduations are now planned.
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Defenders of L.A. Unified say the school district’s reopening plan is based on real concerns about safety and the hardships faced by students and families.
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The nation’s largest higher education systems will get a major funding boost under the proposed state budget announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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The guidance allows camps to operate if all participants are fully vaccinated and outlines steps to protect those who are not fully vaccinated.
Funicular railways have a long history in Los Angeles, and traversed far more than Bunker Hill downtown, where Angels Flight still operates. There was also Court Flight downtown, as well as a Mt. Washington Railway, a trolley through Laurel Canyon and a harrowing rail journey through the San Gabriels.
Helping people overcome vaccine hesitancy will get us back to normal faster. Here’s how to have a productive conversation that can lead to changing someone’s mind.
On May 19 at 6 p.m., Ada Tseng, assistant editor of the L.A. Times utility team, and reporter Agnes Constante will speak with mental health experts and community organizers about Asian American gender-based violence.
The CDC changes announced Thursday don’t immediately alter mask rules in California, but they have raised some questions.