May 19, 2021

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Tensions are rising in Shasta County, where a far-right group wanting to recall supervisors has threatened foes and bragged about ties to law enforcement.

“They have computers there,” a city attorney writes in a legal tussle over when Amy Elaine Wakeland could be deposed if Mayor Eric Garcetti becomes U.S. ambassador to India.

An attack on diners outside a sushi restaurant by people shouting slogans against Israel is being investigated by Los Angeles police as an antisemitic hate crime.

Maguire shaped the city’s skyline as the developer of prominent high-rises, including downtown icon U.S. Bank Tower.

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced plans to name deputies who open fire on duty 30 days after they’re in a shooting, reversing a longtime practice of hiding their names from the public.

LeBron James sank the game-winning three-pointer and the Lakers earned the NBA’s seventh seed into the playoffs with a 103-100 win over the Warriors.

Asian Americans are eager to build political clout and looking for help to Kamala Harris, the first Asian American vice president. She meets Wednesday with one group.

J.J. Abrams and Arnold Schwarzenegger joined Hollywood studios including Disney, Warner Bros., Paramount and Universal to support movies theaters.

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Video: Lowrider life: Cruising is back on the streets of L.A.
Low riders show off their capabilities while cruising Van Nuys Boulevard

Have you noticed? Every weekend, caravans of lowriders and custom cars are cruising and hopping in a resurgent ritual. Van Nuys Boulevard is one of the city’s oldest sites of this resilient SoCal obsession.

Washington is grappling with a sharp increase in migrant families and children. But Mexico faces an even graver crisis amid large-scale expulsions from U.S.

At Guelaguetza, the flavors of Oaxaca are essential elements of Los Angeles cuisine.

Cielito Lindo sits at the northeastern tip of Olvera Street and has ever since Diana Robertson’s grandmother founded the famous taqueria in 1934. Can a second location, roughly a mile and a half to the east, help keep the original afloat?

Is normalcy an illusion in the United States if we can’t contain this global pandemic?

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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford opened up in an interview, including his decision to ask for a trade and an eating contest he had with Clayton Kershaw.

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Kershaw allows two runs and strikes out eight in six innings as L.A. wins for the seventh time in eight games.

New York Yankees right-hander Corey Kluber throws majors’ sixth no-hitter of season and second in two days, beating the Texas Rangers 2-0.

Dillon Brooks scored 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies eliminated the San Antonio Spurs 100-96 on Wednesday night in the Western Conference play-in game.

Kawhi Leonard says the Clippers must have the right mental approach in order to win their playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks.

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Authorities in the southern Chinese tech center of Shenzhen have evacuated a 70-story skyscraper after it began swaying and are investigating the cause.

As climate change transforms the Arctic, Russia moves its military in. Secretary of State Blinken raises objections in first meeting with Russian counterpart.

Prosecutors accuse a police officer of using excessive force against a Colorado woman, 73, and another officer of failing to intervene.

Texas has become the largest state with a law that bans abortions before many women even know they are pregnant.

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The Times has spoken with people from around Southern California, as well as experts, about COVID-19 vaccines.

The used car market has been roiled by a once-in-a-generation set of circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

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.

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