Coroner’s officials concluded that Eric Briceno died of cardiopulmonary arrest, resulting from neck compression and restraint with a Taser.
Excuses abound as to why California can’t bring more homeless people off the streets. In Bakersfield, a hospital blocked the use of a motel for housing.
Increasingly confident Senate Republicans are making plans to act on President Trump’s soon-to-be-named choice to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
As campuses begin to reopen, teachers watch anxiously, and some are raising concerns publicly, including Orange County teachers who led a protest and signed a petition.
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Berry Creek has been many things in its long history — a stagecoach stop, a lumber town, a vacation spot, a gold mining camp.
The Los Angeles Police Commission says it will review the LAPD use of facial recognition software and how it compares to programs in other major cities.
The death toll comes as the U.S. economy falters, scientists race to come up with a vaccine and Americans prepare to vote in a presidential election.
Fire officials say the number of damaged structures could rise as high as 85 as the blaze continues to grow.
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The lawsuit comes after a Times investigation revealed that deputies had taken and shared photos of the crash scene.
U.S. trade bans are spurring labor reforms in Malaysia, which produces two-thirds of the world’s disposable gloves.
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Crisis has engulfed the L.A. Times newsroom as prominent editors have been pushed out or demoted because of ethical lapses or other failures.
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Deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. reach 200,000 as authorities across the country continue to struggle to curb its spread.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Californians to get a flu shot, wear a mask and observe physical distancing to fight the coronavirus pandemic and flu season.
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New survey finds three-fourths of families have experienced a loss of income since March and more than one-third of students don’t have a quiet place to study.
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Two states give electoral votes by congressional district, not winner-take-all statewide. That brings Biden’s campaign to Omaha, Trump’s to Maine.
The low numbers of COVID-19 cases in Orange County’s Little Saigon are tied to cultural habits and consistent behavior.
Fall recipes
It’s officially fall. Pumpkin pie sounds good right now. And it’s easy to make. For dessert in a glass, make this spiked pumpkin spice coffee. If you’re looking for a real crowd pleaser, try this roasted pumpkin loaf with salty spiced bread crumbs. This season is all about comfort, so remember: There’s no shame in using canned pumpkin puree.
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In August, the Los Angeles Times published a series on the 50th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium antiwar demonstration. After an overwhelming response, most of the series will be collected in a 36-page zine.
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Mortgage rates are at historic lows, so there’s money to be saved there by buying a home now. But when it comes to the home’s sales price, don’t expect a discount because of the economic downturn.
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This time, Mitt Romney failed to strike a profile in courage.
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As the pandemic continues, overall violent crime has edged downward, yet homicides have increased in some major cities, including L.A., as have mass shootings.
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Fire safety experts are increasingly focusing on houses instead of forests as they explore how to improve safety in an era of destructive wildfires.
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Mail-in ballots, registration deadlines, voting centers — we’ve got you covered with the basics of voting in the Nov. 3 election.
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More Californians will vote by mail this year because of the coronavirus. Here’s how it works.
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Here are the Los Angeles Times’ editorial board endorsements for president, California ballot measures and more.
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Weary TV critics Lorraine Ali and Robert Lloyd stayed up past deadline to break down why the stay-at-home awards show was a winner.
In the months since the coronavirus struck and wrestling arenas were closed, many Mexican wrestlers rely on street food vending to make a living.
Prep basketball players in Flint, Mich., discuss the importance of the game in their lives and their perspective on the upcoming season.
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Due to COVID-19, 2020 marks the first virtual Emmy Awards in the show’s 72-year history. We take you inside Staples Center for a look at the stage set and host Jimmy Kimmel’s plans.
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Fears of a significant spread of the Bobcat fire dissipated as Santa Ana winds failed to materialize, but nearby foothill communities remained on high alert.
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Armed Black groups like the Minnesota Freedom Fighters work to protect the streets as calls for racial justice mount.
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Missing for 40 years, a rare cello surfaces with a surprise ending.
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Despite deaths, accidents and a mass shooting, the U.S. Olympic women’s water polo team has climbed back from adversity again and again.
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McNamara: Inside ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ reunion with Joseph Marcell: ‘It felt so good to be back’
For British stage veteran Joseph Marcell, traveling from London to Los Angeles to film ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ reunion was worth the risk.
See how Leonardo DiCaprio, Ava DuVernay, Camila Cabello, Kerry Washington and the Obamas are observing National Voter Registration Day.
While making his new album, in-demand R&B and hip-hop singer-songwriter Ty Dolla Sign listened to a lot of Prince and J Dilla and enjoyed a lot of Mary Jane.
“Roses” singer-rapper Saint Jhn on UFOs, edibles and why he’s sexier than he thought he was.
Dr. Neal ElAttrache says the pandemic impacted how players train for seasons, and that disruption created a ripple effect that’s resulted in injuries.
The U.S. men’s national soccer team will not conduct a training camp or play matches during the FIFA window in October because of continuing issues with COVID-19.
Dodgers star Mookie Betts finds himself in a close MVP race less than a week before the regular season ends. Why the Dodgers think he can win.
General manager Billy Eppler is likely to take the fall for another disappointing Angels season, but owner Arte Moreno is the constant over a decade of losing.
Police in Madrid and surrounding areas are stopping people coming in and out of some working-class neighborhoods that have been partially locked down.
Sweden’s relatively low-key approach to coronavirus lockdowns captured the world’s attention, but the strategy’s effectiveness remains unclear.
Billionaire and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is helping Florida felons pay their debts so they can vote in the presidential election.
The Justice Department has identified New York, Portland and Seattle as three cities that could have federal funding slashed for permitting ‘anarchy.’
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COVID-19 has turned the battle over food delivery regulation into a life-or-death issue
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The iconic Pacific Dining Car restaurant, opened in 1921, has closed. The original Westlake location is auctioning off its furniture, signage and tableware. The Santa Monica location, opened in 1990, shut a few months ago. The brand will continue to exist and focus on online sales, it says on its website.
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Bee Burlingame is building Los Angeles’ first solar community fridge
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As the pandemic ramped up, we saw a small window of opportunity: We decided to take a road trip into the great wide open to Yellowstone National Park. And we talked about how this relationship could be different than all the rest.
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Anticipating travel can enhance our well-being. But what happens when we no longer have trips to anticipate?
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California’s wildfires have left many Southern California gardens dusted with ash. That coating can hurt the plant’s ability to soak in the sun, but a quick rinse with a hose will send the ash into the soil, where it can actually do some good.
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El misterio de un violonchelo raro robado tiene un final sorprendente
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A medio año de la pandemia, es difícil imaginar que alguien, en cualquier lugar, no haya oído hablar del coronavirus.
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Which 28 players will the Dodgers put on their postseason roster? Here’s one possibility.
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We take a look at two clubs – LAFC and Atlanta United – that joined MLS as expansion teams and quickly dominated, only to crash and burn this year.
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Air quality and environment reporter Tony Barboza and Metro reporter Joseph Serna have a new story looking at the health effects of all that wildfire smoke.
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U.S. trade bans are spurring labor reforms in Malaysia, which produces two-thirds of the world’s disposable gloves.
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As campuses begin to reopen, teachers watch anxiously, and some are raising concerns publicly, including Orange County teachers who led a protest and signed a petition.
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Excuses abound as to why California can’t bring more homeless people off the streets. In Bakersfield, a hospital blocked the use of a motel for housing.
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Storm surge and rainfall are combining to bring more flooding along the Texas coast after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall late Monday.
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As President Trump weighs a Supreme Court pick, the GOP appears to have the votes to act in the Senate.
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As the coronavirus moved to Africa, health experts warned of impending disaster, but so far those predictions have not panned out.
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The former chairman of a state-owned company who publicly criticized China’s president has been sentenced to 18 years in prison on corruption charges.
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Zendaya, Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Aniston were among the evening’s style standouts.
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Laidback luxe and awards-show-from-home chic carried the night.
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The 2020 Emmys offer a unique glimpse inside the homes of Hollywood stars. So we asked “Queer Eye” design expert Bobby Berk for his take on the winners’ decor.
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Debbie Durkin organized a drive-through event where nominees and invitees can celebrate the 2020 Emmy Awards in the driveway of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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The longtime Malibu beach home of “Leave It to Beaver” matriarch Barbara Billingsley is for sale at $8.75 million.
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Utilities nationwide and throughout California are warning customers to ignore fraudulent calls threatening a service shutdown if you don’t pay some cash.
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Lancaster native and former USC standout Dewayne Dedmon recently spent $3.29 million on a 2020 farmhouse in Encino.
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CalSavers will offer a lot of workers in California an automatic way to save for retirement. The first deadline is Sept. 30. Here’s what employers and workers should know.
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Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks remain shut
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RBG loved Santa Fe for its opera and skies.
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The city has some of the most beautifully preserved architectural masterpieces in California. Hop in the car and let’s explore.
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Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks remain shut
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The 20-year-old singer-songwriter came to fame via a sample on Powfu’s TikTok smash “Death Bed (Chocolate for Your Head),” but her heart is in ’90s guitar rock.
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Prolific and dynamic 25-year-old singer-songwriter-guitarist Shamir’s new album, his seventh overall, will be released on Oct. 2.
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With artist-friendly Bandcamp Fridays and initiatives that benefit progressive causes, the online music platform has become beloved beyond its indie roots.
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California Impressionism is unlike the French kind. Laguna Art Museum explores the difference with a painter who found a friend and patron in Chaplin.
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The two lance corporals are among five defendants accused of distributing narcotics, some laced with deadly fentanyl.
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The Board of Supervisors is considering new guidelines to reopen Riverside County at a quicker pace than the state allows.
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Charles Morton, 39, died while engaged in fire suppression operations in San Bernardino County last week.
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The La Jolla school will rely heavily on technology and peer pressure as thousands of students populate its dorms.
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Alex Turcotte, the No. 5 pick in the 2019 draft, is one of several prospects the Kings have lent to European teams while the NHL sorts out next season’s schedule.
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Rams inside linebacker Micah Kiser caused an early fumble and finished with a team-high 16 tackles in Sunday’s win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Major League Soccer released the remainder of its regular-season schedule Tuesday, with LAFC and the Galaxy meeting Oct. 25 at Banc of California Stadium.
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Belmont Stakes winner Tiz the Law won’t run in the Preakness, so final Triple Crown leg won’t feature a rematch with Kentucky Derby winner Authentic.
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On Tuesday, Hillary Clinton released a trailer for her new iHeartMedia podcast, “You and Me Both,” which promises community, humanity and authenticity.
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Joe Biden, if he wins the White House, will have the most experience with the federal courts of any president in modern times.
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By hardening partisan lines, the fight could further imperil Republican Senate incumbents in blue states and Democrats in red ones.
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Leaders who invested heavily in their relationship with the president are having to consider the possibility of a Biden win.
