Political Pulse
Among the state’s Democrats, Gov. Gavin Newsom has the edge over Vice President Kamala Harris to be President Biden’s successor in 2024.
Drug Violence
Despite promising to break with the militarized security strategy of his predecessors, López Obrador has embraced the armed forces with unprecedented fervor.
Times Investigation
Live Nation has been repeatedly accused of failing to follow industry protocols for keeping concertgoers and performers safe, according to a Times review.
Deadly Crashes
Traffic deaths are piling up at an alarming rate — and the trend doesn’t show signs of letting up.
Monkeypox Outbreak
The longer the monkeypox outbreak drags on, the more likely the virus will spread to wild animals. If that happens we’ll never be rid of it.
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A new study pinpoints erosion hot spots along the entire California coast — and found that cliffs in Northern California are disappearing the fastest.
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Lovato’s snarling new album reveals a star in recovery — not just from drugs and alcohol but from sexual repression, the church and toxic relationships
Following a scorching run, the Dodgers split their series against the Milwaukee Brewers after Andrew Heaney gives up three home runs in a 5-3 loss Thursday.
Season two of The Bucket List returns August 28.
Critics in Congress who have long vowed to reject any U.S. nuclear pact with Iran have new reasons for trying to prevent a lasting deal.
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