Opinion
In Lilliam Rivera’s novel ‘Tiny Threads,’ the city of Vernon on Los Angeles’ periphery is as much a player as its human — and ghostly — characters.
Sept. 18, 2024
California
David Lin, 68, had received a life sentence for contract fraud related to his fundraising to build a church in China. His family and the State Department denied the charge.
Sept. 17, 2024
World & Nation
The U.S. State Department has announced new sanctions on Russian state media, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand in hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns to pay for sniper rifles, body armor and other equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine.
Sept. 14, 2024
The fact-finding mission found rights violations including arbitrary detentions, torture, sexual and gender-based violence by the country’s security forces.
Thousands of people were wounded across Lebanon in what was thought to be a cyberattack causing pagers carried by Hezbollah members to explode.
Music
Jazz singer Samara Joy, scheduled to perform in L.A. on Saturday, scores an upset Grammys victory over pop, R&B and rap acts.
Feb. 5, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken calls the move important for Mideast stability and U.S. national security priorities, including trying to broker a cease-fire and hostage deal in Gaza.
Sept. 12, 2024
Awards
Homelander of “The Boys,” has the charm of a politician, the power of a god and the maturity of a tantrum-throwing child. The actor who plays him talks about what makes him lethal and memorable.
June 15, 2023
A Turkish American activist who was killed by Israeli fire in the West Bank has been laid to rest in her hometown in Turkey as thousands line the streets.
President Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are to meet Friday amid signs the two are more receptive to allowing the Ukrainians to use their arms to hit targets farther inside Russia.