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Trump says he will give State of the Union address when government shutdown ends

President Trump says he is postponing his State of the Union address until after ‘the Shutdown is over,’ following a standoff with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Confucius Institutes: Do they improve U.S.-China ties or harbor spies?

‘El Chapo’s’ wife, an ex-beauty queen, helped plan his escape, witness says

Feuding USC trustees announce no changes after emergency board meeting

As protesters fill streets of Venezuela, Trump recognizes opposition leader as rightful president

By Tracy Wilkinson, Mery Mogollon and Chris Kraul

‘A revolt of the middle class’: L.A. teachers’ strike sheds light on city’s growing inequities

By Dakota Smith

• What’s in the deal to end the LAUSD teachers’ strike? A look at the details

LADWP agrees to relinquish Owens Valley commercial property

LADWP agrees to relinquish Owens Valley commercial property

By Louis Sahagun

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January storms fill up state’s water reserves

January storms fill up state’s water reserves

Gov. Newsom blocks parole for San Diego police killer Jesus Cecena

Man who accused late Paramount CEO of rape wants to drop his case

BuzzFeed is laying off 15% of its workers

Michael Cohen delays congressional testimony, citing threats from President Trump

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Dwyane Wade’s final game against Clippers is meaningful for Doc Rivers

Dwyane Wade’s final game against Clippers is meaningful for Doc Rivers

As reporters encircled Clippers coach Doc Rivers before the game, one person stood apart from the group.

By Andrew Greif

Five Oscar nominations that surprised — and how they happened

Five Oscar nominations that surprised — and how they happened

Review: Elton John's farewell tour is so breezy, it hardly feels like goodbye

Rams deserve better than what L.A. fans have been delivering

By LZ Granderson

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An infamous mobster’s home was up for sale in Vegas. Buyers made an offer. Who could refuse?

An infamous mobster’s home was up for sale in Vegas. Buyers made an offer. Who could refuse?

By David Montero

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Around California

The country is divided on Covington Catholic High's viral moment. So are these Kentuckians

The country is divided on Covington Catholic High's viral moment. So are these Kentuckians

Jan 22, 2019

Why can’t Trump make deals? No one trusts him anymore

Why can’t Trump make deals? No one trusts him anymore

Jan 20, 2019

Fifty years ago today, Richard Nixon took office, and for him it was a time of hope, civility and optimism

Fifty years ago today, Richard Nixon took office, and for him it was a time of hope, civility and optimism

Jan 20, 2019

Who is Ed Buck? The erratic life of the Democratic donor in whose home two dead men have been found

Who is Ed Buck? The erratic life of the Democratic donor in whose home two dead men have been found

Jan 18, 2019

UCLA’s Katelyn Ohashi rediscovers her joy of gymnastics and becomes an internet sensation

UCLA’s Katelyn Ohashi rediscovers her joy of gymnastics and becomes an internet sensation

Jan 17, 2019

This Boyle Heights teacher is the face of the L.A. teachers’ strike

This Boyle Heights teacher is the face of the L.A. teachers’ strike

Jan 17, 2019

Why you can’t look away from that Trump fast food photo

Why you can’t look away from that Trump fast food photo

Jan 15, 2019

Gas shortages: A self-inflicted crisis by Mexico’s new president?

Gas shortages: A self-inflicted crisis by Mexico’s new president?

Jan 12, 2019

More wildfires, drought and climate change bring devastating changes to California wildlands

More wildfires, drought and climate change bring devastating changes to California wildlands

Jan 12, 2019

One day our sun will solidify into a giant crystal orb

One day our sun will solidify into a giant crystal orb

Jan 11, 2019

As Coachella turns 20, its press-shy co-founder gets candid about sexual harassment and why Kanye dropped out

As Coachella turns 20, its press-shy co-founder gets candid about sexual harassment and why Kanye dropped out

Jan 11, 2019

Americans who fought alongside the Kurds in Syria feel betrayed by Trump

Americans who fought alongside the Kurds in Syria feel betrayed by Trump

Jan 11, 2019

America’s love-hate relationship with Marie Kondo and our clutter

America’s love-hate relationship with Marie Kondo and our clutter

Jan 10, 2019

Whether good news or bad, northern Sierra readers can always blame the Messenger

Whether good news or bad, northern Sierra readers can always blame the Messenger

Jan 6, 2019

Firefighters’ fateful choices: How the Woolsey fire became an unstoppable monster

Firefighters’ fateful choices: How the Woolsey fire became an unstoppable monster

Jan 6, 2019

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