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Despite his ouster, Max Nikias is still a force at USC, leaving some worried

Despite his ouster, Max Nikias is still a force at USC, leaving some worried

C.L. Max Nikias was forced out as USC’s president last summer but remains a tenured professor and board member.

By Matt Hamilton and Harriet Ryan

Breast cancer stalked every woman in her family. She was determined it wouldn’t get her

By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde

• Behind the story: For a daughter of immigrants, a story stirs up memories of her own family

Joe Biden enters the presidential race, testing whether his time has come — or come and gone

Joe Biden launches a third bid for the presidency at the age of 76, and his entry could give new shape to the sprawling candidate field.

By Janet Hook

After Trump walked out on him, North Korea’s Kim meets with Putin in Russia

By Victoria Kim and Sabra Ayres

Golden State Killer trial could put anti-death-penalty Newsom in hot water with voters

By George Skelton

L.A.'s push to cut traffic deaths is faltering

By Laura J. Nelson

Clippers fight off Warriors to force a Game 6

Clippers fight off Warriors to force a Game 6

New lawsuit alleges sexual assault by former California Democratic Party Chairman Eric Bauman

Texas executes avowed racist in 1998 dragging death of James Byrd Jr.

L.A. County employee and contractor who bribed him plead guilty to federal charges

Dozens of Chilean ‘tourists’ tied to burglaries in Southern California, police say

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Just how hard is it to fight a parking ticket in L.A.? Here’s one Angeleno’s story

By David Zahniser

Fisher-Price’s sleeper recall clouds Mattel’s rebound bid

By James F. Peltz

Trump’s promise to resist oversight by Congress sets up clash that could last years

By Noah Bierman and Chris Megerian

Russell Westbrook's ‘next question’ act hides his inspirational ‘why not?’ story

By Arash Markazi

World Malaria Day brings a call to help prevention: ‘Zero malaria starts with me’

Tesla returns to losing money as revenue, cash and other key numbers tumble

Lonzo Ball's former Big Baller Brand associate is the subject of an FBI fraud investigation

NFL mock draft 2019: Sam Farmer makes his final picks

Maria Bartiromo’s stock has risen at Fox Business Network and Fox News

Metro says it painted over graffiti. It covered a historic L.A. mural in the process

The summer's biggest movie franchises — ranked

The summer's biggest movie franchises — ranked

By Josh Rottenberg

• Virtually every movie coming out this summer

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At the table with Hollywood cops: On Sunset Boulevard, a lunch break isn’t much of one at all

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Around California

As historically black colleges struggle, Bennett College for women fights to stay afloat

As historically black colleges struggle, Bennett College for women fights to stay afloat

Apr 22, 2019

A historic L.A. mural was whitewashed, and the artist is fed up with the lack of respect

A historic L.A. mural was whitewashed, and the artist is fed up with the lack of respect

Apr 19, 2019

The crowd-sourced, social media swarm that is betting Tesla will crash and burn

The crowd-sourced, social media swarm that is betting Tesla will crash and burn

Apr 12, 2019

Avenatti indicted on 36 charges of tax dodging, perjury, theft from clients

Avenatti indicted on 36 charges of tax dodging, perjury, theft from clients

Apr 11, 2019

The Masters’ cellphone ban is a tradition unlike any other: ‘Wonderful, isn’t it?’

The Masters’ cellphone ban is a tradition unlike any other: ‘Wonderful, isn’t it?’

Apr 10, 2019

One of California’s last black enclaves threatened by Inglewood’s stadium deal

One of California’s last black enclaves threatened by Inglewood’s stadium deal

Apr 10, 2019

One house is still parked next to Augusta National despite club’s attempts to buy it

One house is still parked next to Augusta National despite club’s attempts to buy it

Apr 8, 2019

Is Mexico City the PDA capital of the world?

Is Mexico City the PDA capital of the world?

Apr 8, 2019

Nipsey Hussle’s brother found him dying. These are his final moments

Nipsey Hussle’s brother found him dying. These are his final moments

Apr 4, 2019

An unhappy Marriott rewards points customer is leading a revolt

An unhappy Marriott rewards points customer is leading a revolt

Apr 4, 2019

Before his death in South L.A., Nipsey Hussle was trying to buy back his ’hood

Before his death in South L.A., Nipsey Hussle was trying to buy back his ’hood

Apr 2, 2019

The bizarre story of the L.A. dad who exposed the college admissions scandal

The bizarre story of the L.A. dad who exposed the college admissions scandal

Mar 31, 2019

What’s behind all those executive orders Trump loves to sign? Not much

What’s behind all those executive orders Trump loves to sign? Not much

Mar 27, 2019

Michael Avenatti’s life of luxury hangs by a thread as IRS comes calling

Michael Avenatti’s life of luxury hangs by a thread as IRS comes calling

Mar 27, 2019

The ending of ‘Us’: Jordan Peele on who the real villains are

The ending of ‘Us’: Jordan Peele on who the real villains are

Mar 25, 2019

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- Movies
Summer movie sneaks

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- Sports
Morning briefing: Who's the most ‘Tom Brady-ish’ player in the NFL draft?

By Chuck Schilken

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NFL mock draft 2019: Sam Farmer makes his final picks

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Morning briefing:

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The Sports Report: Clippers shock Warriors, force Game 6

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Clippers guard Patrick Beverley challenges team to stand up to Warriors and force Game 6

Apr 24, 2019
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts explains lineup alterations

Apr 24, 2019

- Politics
Joe Biden enters the presidential race, testing whether his time has come — or come and gone

By Janet Hook

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- Nation
Democratic candidates tune out voter anxieties over border security

By Evan Halper

14m

World Malaria Day brings a call to help prevention: ‘Zero malaria starts with me’

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After Trump walked out on him, North Korea’s Kim meets with Putin in Russia

Apr 24, 2019
Texas executes avowed racist in 1998 dragging death of James Byrd Jr.

Apr 24, 2019
Trump’s angry tweet about a common border incident prompts a Mexican investigation

Apr 24, 2019
Iranian diplomat makes public a prisoner swap offer to the U.S.

Apr 24, 2019

- Editorial
California still has a vaccination loophole. Close it

By The Times Editorial Board

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- Hot Property
What $600,000 buys right now in three Riverside County cities

By Jack Flemming

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Maria Bartiromo’s stock has risen at Fox Business Network and Fox News

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Fisher-Price’s sleeper recall clouds Mattel’s rebound bid

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Tesla returns to losing money as revenue, cash and other key numbers tumble

Apr 24, 2019
Stocks edge down from record highs

Apr 24, 2019
Facebook says settling FTC investigation could cost up to $5 billion

Apr 24, 2019

- Travel
Fall cruise in the Aegean Sea visits iconic islands, cities and locales

By Rosemary McClure

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Vegas Escapes: Take a hike — before it’s too late

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On Amtrak, you and 3 pals can save as much as 35% traveling together

Apr 24, 2019
Marriott hotels offer savings on weekend stays all year long

Apr 24, 2019
For the weekend and nearby, Tuscan cooking, kite flying, poppies and puppets

Apr 24, 2019
Vegas visitors can shuttle to see Boulder City, Hoover Dam starting at $25

Apr 24, 2019

CALIFORNIA LIFE & STYLE

- Food
Ronan makes stellar pizzas and a whole lot more

By Bill Addison

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