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The former vice president emerged victorious from South Carolina’s frenzied Democratic presidential primary, notching a decisive win that could reignite his struggling campaign and open a potential path to the Democratic nomination.
Biden blows it out, Sanders underwhelms, Steyer falls flat, and Buttigieg continues struggle for black support
After a disappointing finish in the South Carolina primary, California businessman Tom Steyer ended his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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In life on the street, your things offer a sense of solace, and losing them — whether by theft or by city cleanup — can be a devastating setback.
Los Angeles County voters will have to choose between incumbent Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey, former San Francisco Dist. Atty. George Gascón and former public defender Rachel Rossi when they head to the polls Tuesday.
With Trader Joe’s, Joe Coulombe targeted well-educated, well-traveled consumers who were not affluent but who had sophisticated tastes.
In an attempt to keep the matter under wraps, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department quietly ordered deputies to delete any photos of the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash scene after a citizen complained that a deputy was showing the gruesome images at a Norwalk bar, two public safety sources with knowledge of the events said.
UC Santa Cruz has fired 54 teaching assistants who withheld grades from the university as part of a “wildcat strike” demanding higher pay to afford the cost of living.
A person who was not among the previously reported coronavirus cases in the U.S. has died of COVID-19, Washington health officials say.
The new coronavirus spreading rapidly around the globe can be deadly because it targets a very vulnerable and essential part of the body — the lungs.
To come out on top in California’s primary, Democratic contenders must appeal to a patchwork of ethnic constituencies, among them the large Iranian American population that spans San Diego, Los Angeles and the Bay Area.
In East Los Angeles, the Sanders faithful share a vision of a country they want to live in.
At Oprah Winfrey’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus tour stop in L.A., “Hustlers” star Jennifer Lopez admitted she was disappointed by her Oscars snub.
Legislation that would have required adult entertainment performers to be fingerprinted, background-checked and participate in education programs sparked an outcry.
The school’s chancellor says the money is needed to maintain the school’s status as a top public research university.
People have been casting ballots by mail and at vote centers around L.A. County this primary, but those who go to the polls Tuesday will see changes.
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The most delightful way to fight loneliness: Naming your house plants. Here’s how.
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California’s primary election is March 3, 2020. Here’s what you need to know about the presidential candidates and voting on Super Tuesday.
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Los Angeles Times editorial board endorsements for the U.S. House, California ballot measures and more.
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Who are the judges on the ballot on March 3, and who should you vote for? Here are The Times’ endorsements.
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The Los Angeles Times editorial board talks with Amy Klobuchar about her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Never before have we come this close to having a Jewish presidential candidate.
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In dealing with an HIV crisis in Indiana, Pence looked to theology before science to plot his course.
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Democrats worry (and Republicans hope) that Trump vs. Sanders will be a replay of Nixon vs. McGovern. It won’t be.
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The U.S. is banning travel to Iran in response to the outbreak of the new coronavirus and is considering closing the border with Mexico.
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California coronavirus spread continues with new Santa Clara County patient
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Stores across Southern California are reporting a surge in demand for healthcare supplies, shelf-stable food, and other supplies.
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The Summer Olympics, scheduled for Tokyo in July, are in question because of the coronavirus. Health experts are worried about hosting such an event.
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Only a few dozen coronavirus cases have been reported so far in the U.S., but thousands of people who might have been exposed are being monitored.
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The new virus comes from a large family of what are known as coronaviruses, some causing nothing worse than a cold. It causes cold- and flu-like symptoms, including cough and fever and, in more severe case, shortness of breath. It can worsen to pneumonia, which can be fatal.
Andrew Heaney was Tyler Skaggs’ best friend on the Angels when Skaggs died of an opioid overdose July 1. He says he never saw signs that Skaggs had a drug problem.
Breaking down the strengths and weaknesses of quarterbacks Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert and Jordan Love ahead of the NFL draft.
The highly disappointing and mysterious Dodgers career of Yadier Alvarez came to a sudden and surprising end Saturday he was designated for assignment.
The Los Angeles Kings have made their home away from Staples Center in the South Bay, an aviation industry hub with an established hockey ‘bubble.’
Convicted rapist Roman Polanski wins a César, France’s equivalent of the Oscar, for directing “An Officer and a Spy,” sparking immediate backlash.
Bad Bunny may be the ultimate 21st-century global superstar: a bilingual singer, rapper and style icon with progressive social views who releases songs whenever he wants.
Stills from “Simpsons” episodes shared online suggest that the animated comedy — known for its prophetic writing — has done it again with the coronavirus.
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As coastal cities in California fight to defend their homes and roads from sea level rise, the small city of Marina is taking a different path, banning seawalls and adopting a policy known as managed retreat.
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Robotic arms like Flippy from Miso Robotics are getting cheap enough to make financial sense for low-wage work. But there’s an argument in the industry.
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We asked a mix of writers, editors, chefs and staffers what supermarket they lean on most.
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How Hydro Flask water bottles became a hot fashion accessory is a story mixing environmentalism, self-care and the simple desire to keep drinks cold.
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Although she is gone now, she still reminds me that we can find love in the most unlikely of places. I wonder if she knew the many lives she touched.
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Filmmaker Dee Rees and actress Anne Hathaway talk about the certainties of making ‘The Last Thing He Wanted,’ a story of ambiguity and confusion, adapted from the novel by Joan Didion.
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President Trump has stepped up his efforts to boost Bernie Sanders’ candidacy and sow doubt among Democrats about the fairness of the voting process, an update of the strategy he believes helped him win four years ago.
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Jesus Tovar Sanchez made his life in the United States. But he knew it was not where he wanted to end up.
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Hours after Kobe Bryant’s death, speculators were registering domain names connected to the tragedy. Merchandise tied to the Lakers legend is in heavy demand.
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Video footage shows police shooting and wounding a suspect inside a downtown Chicago train station. The mayor says she supports the interim police superintendent’s request for prosecutors to be sent directly to the scene -- a possibly unprecedented step.
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Nearly 1 in 10 American adults are severely obese, the survey finds. One expert predicts rising rates of diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
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A person infected with the novel coronavirus has died, the first reported death of COVID-19 in the U.S., Washington state health officials said Saturday. Three others were being treated Saturday and a CDC team was heading to Seattle as Washington’s governor declared a state of emergency.
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Taliban militants and the Trump administration take another step forward in a risky bid to end nearly two decades of fighting in Afghanistan.
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Olivier Rousteing references his Bordelaise upbringing with equestrian motifs, luxe leather and a cadre of capes.
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The star-studded event honoring Renée Zellweger featured a performance by the Jonas Brothers. Guests included Tom Ford, Katie Couric, Lisa Rinna and Paris Hilton.
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How to keep bugs, pests and other critters from invading your indoor plants.
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Use organic potting soil whenever possible, but for a really thriving, successful garden, start by building your soil.
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By limiting sick leave and free healthcare, the U.S. system will promote the spread of coronavirus.
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It’s turning out to be one of the worst years ever for auto workers across the globe.
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A 115-year-old Craftsman-style home in Angelino Heights has been recently restored. Asking price: $1.795 million.
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The co-star of Netflix’s gritty cartel drama likes to spend her mornings in a leafy haven that reminds Ruiz of her parents’ garden in Mexico.
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In a dry winter, wildflowers might be visible only up close. But the delights of the Palm Springs area blossom even when flowers don’t.
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Where to find L.A.'s most common spring wildflowers
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Proposed changes in Department of Transportation rules will crack down on emotional support animals (as distinct from trained service dogs). We asked readers; they had lots to say.
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DMV notices are outdated, DMV says. You can renew a Real ID by mail or online.
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Tom Steyer is roasted for his moves at a Friday rally where he was endorsed by Juvenile, but dorky dancing is a rite of passage for candidates.
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Matt Barnett and Amber Pike, who met on Netflix’s matchmaking reality show “Love Is Blind,” reveal how they handled his wedding-day freakout.
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“Superstore” and “Gentefied” actor-producer American Ferrera was among the honorees at the National Hispanic Media Coalition’s Impact Awards.
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New on Blu-ray “Queen & Slim” (Universal DVD, $29.98; Blu-ray, $34.98; 4K, $44.98; also available on VOD) A fugitive romance in the tradition of “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Aloha, Bobby and Rose,” this hard-hitter stars Jodie Turner-Smith and Daniel Kaluuya as the title characters: a young black couple whose awkward first date takes a tragic turn after a tense confrontation with police.
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A trough from the eastern Pacific is forecast to come ashore with rain for much of California March 10-12
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At least three people were injured when an explosion and fire rocked a building in an industrial area of downtown Los Angeles, fire officials said.
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Four people were removed from a cruise ship in San Pedro with unknown injuries and illnesses. The ship was scheduled to return to sea later Saturday.
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The L.A. teachers union will be led for the first time by a woman of color. Cecily Myart-Cruz promises “a fighting union” and will head a familiar, experienced team.
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Jonah Mathews had 23 points and Daniel Utomi added 19 points and 10 rebounds as USC beat Arizona State 71-61 for a weekend sweep of the Arizona teams.
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There were no boom microphones overhead during timeouts. There were no documentary crews placing cameras in players’ faces. Normalcy returned for a brief time.
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Jay Huff had 15 points, nine rebounds and 10 blocks to help host Virginia topple No. 7 Duke, handing the Blue Devils their third loss in four games.
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His former teachers remember Clippers star Kawhi Leonard just as he is now: quiet, focused and successful.
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Dreamers, the border wall, asylum seekers, refugees: Where do the Democratic candidates for president stand on immigration issues?
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