The Sports Report: USC’s Waymond Jordan ready to make his mark
From Ryan Kartje: When he first started spreading the word about Waymond Jordan, Mike Bennett figured the film would speak for itself. The Escambia High…
California lawmakers pass bill banning law enforcement officers from covering their faces
The California Legislature on Thursday passed a pair of bills to prohibit on-duty law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from masking their faces and…
Mike Trout hits career home run No. 399 in Angels’ loss to Mariners
SEATTLE — Rookie pinch-hitter Harry Ford drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Angels 7-6…
3 fun hikes around Los Angeles to escape the heat 🥵
I was so tired of being hot, and my patience for city life was wearing thin. I needed to find a place with a cool…
Spencer Pratt visits Capitol Hill to spotlight investigation into Palisades fire
Reality TV star Spencer Pratt joined two Republican senators on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to bring attention to a newly launched congressional investigation into the…
Amy Coney Barrett visits SoCal after Supreme Court immigration ruling
SIMI VALLEY — Jadyn Winsett twisted her new engagement ring around her finger, scanning the sea of navy sport coats, sailor stripes and string pearls at the…
Birmingham begins quest for City Section flag football title
While some flag football teams have been playing for weeks, one of the City Section’s expected top teams, Birmingham, finally debuts on Wednesday at Arleta.Coach…
Critics fault Supreme Court for allowing immigration stops that consider race and ethnicity
WASHINGTON — Fifty years ago, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that U.S. Border Patrol agents violated the Constitution when they stopped a car on a freeway near…
‘Breaking Bad’ actor accused of spraying woman with water, which agent denies
Actor Raymond Cruz was held in custody for five hours on Monday after a sudsy spat with three women in his Los Angeles neighborhood. Cruz…
Newsom declares California under siege in State of the State
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom used his written State of the State address Tuesday to cast California as a bulwark against a menacing Trump administration he accused…
Cracks in Hollywood’s box office armor: Lessons from another summer bummer
“The Conjuring: Last Rites” gave movie theaters a needed jolt over the weekend with a much better than expected domestic opening of $84 million and…
Mayor Bass endorses Antonio Villaraigosa for governor
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass plans to endorse Antonio Villaraigosa, a longtime compatriot and the city’s former mayor, in the 2026 governor’s race on Tuesday.“Antonio…
Royce Lewis homers twice as Twins blow out error-prone Angels
Royce Lewis homered twice and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the sloppy Angels 12-3 on Monday night.James Outman also went deep…
Trump once again says he wants to send U.S. forces to Chicago
President Trump on Monday continued to flirt with the idea of mobilizing National Guard troops to combat crime in Chicago, just a day after he…
Deaths and grim conditions in L.A. County jails prompt state lawsuit
The California Department of Justice will sue the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and its sheriff, Robert Luna, for what Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta called…
UCLA Unlocked: Someone must take accountability for this dreadful football product
In December, DeShaun Foster touted mass turnover as a reason to think he could win big in Year 2, citing the quick turnaround at Colorado…
Prep Rally: A week of scandal and success in high school football
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. I’m Eric Sondheimer. It was another week of scandal in high school football. And also games…
LAPD ends its role in Kamala Harris security detail
The security of former Vice President Kamala Harris, once the duty of the U.S. Secret Service, has been thrown into flux, again, days after President…
TIFF photo gallery welcomes Elle Fanning and more
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 5, 2025 -- Elle Fanning from the film “SENTIMENTAL VALUE,” photographed in the Los Angeles Times Studios at RBC House, during…
Rams vs. Houston Texans: How to watch, prediction and odds
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> If the Rams pass rush wants to christen itself as the NFL’s most ferocious, the Houston Texans could offer a prime chance to…