Pete Hegseth fat-shames military’s top brass as the world burns
Ukraine and Gaza. China and North Korea. Iran and Russia. There was so much to address Tuesday when 800 generals, admirals and their senior enlisted…
Up Over 260% in the Past Year, Is It Too Late to Buy Reddit Stock?
The social media company has been generating fantastic numbers, but its stock comes at a hefty premium. Reddit (RDDT -11.84%) is one of the most…
The history and architecture of L.A.’s most loved 1930s buildings
Maybe this was a pressure-creating-diamonds situation. Somehow in the 1930s, amid the immense stresses of economic collapse, natural disaster, Olympic anxiety and the looming shadow…
How flag football helped reenergize a veteran coach
In the spring of 2020, Doug Caines was burned out and finished coaching football.“The COVID season probably broke me,” he said.He had been head coach…
New restaurants and pop-ups to try in Los Angeles in October 2025
Spooky season has arrived, which means the holidays — and the end of the year — are right on its tail. But before you start…
Montoya’s Lawyers Argue He Should Serve a Year or Less
SACRAMENTO — Former Sen. Joseph B. Montoya, facing the possibility of prison for his conviction on seven corruption charges, should not be sentenced to more than a…
We’re Only 15 Days Away From the Biggest Social Security Announcement of the Year
Be on the lookout for big news. When you see the name Social Security in the news, there's often a negative context. For example, earlier…
How ‘woke’ went from an expression in Black culture to a conservative criticism
The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the last decade it has been used by some Republicans — and…
Up About 25% This Year, Can Ulta Stock Keep Climbing?
A strong rebound and better guidance have investors excited, but the risk-reward looks balanced from here. Ulta Beauty (ULTA -1.26%) is back in favor. After…
Trump administration unconstitutionally targeted noncitizens over Gaza war protests, judge rules
BOSTON — The Trump administration violated the Constitution when it targeted non-U.S. citizens for deportation solely for supporting Palestinians and criticizing Israel, a federal judged said Tuesday…
LeBron James looking at slow ramp-up to Lakers season
LeBron James did not participate in the Lakers’ first day of training camp Tuesday because of “nerve irritation in the glute.”James’ teammates Marcus Smart, Gabe…
U.S. government faces first shutdown in almost 7 years
WASHINGTON — With a government shutdown looming, Democrats and Republicans angrily blamed each other and refused to budge from their positions Tuesday, unable to find agreement or…
Will Latino fans be safe at Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show?
After making a cameo during Shakira and Jennifer Lopez’s 2020 halftime show in Miami, Bad Bunny will return to the Super Bowl stage next year…
U.S. will consider new applications for DACA for the first time in years
WASHINGTON — For the first time in four years, the federal government plans to begin processing initial applications for DACA, the Obama-era program that grants deportation protection…
New musicians shine as Dudamel launches final season with L.A. Phil
Gustavo Dudamel has begun his tale of two cities.As Dickens prophetically reminds us, ours is hardly the first age of wisdom and of foolishness, the…
Disney’s handling of Jimmy Kimmel furor highlights big challenges for Bob Iger’s successor
A 10-second bit by ABC comedian Jimmy Kimmel plunged Walt Disney Co. into a full-blown crisis that rippled across America.President Trump, the Federal Communications Commission…
Dodgers Dugout: How the Dodgers and Reds match up
Hi and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, and our long regular-season journey has ended with more October baseball.The…
This is how long it took to rebuild after California’s major wildfires
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — On a hill in Sonoma County, François Piccin yearns to return home. In fall 2017, Piccin and his wife lost their ranch house…
Deandre Ayton not taking his ‘last chance’ for granted with Lakers
Deandre Ayton spent the last two years fading away from the national spotlight on a team that was closer to getting the first overall pick…
Why Dodgers are betting on Blake Snell’s potential as a playoff ace
Blake Snell did not sound bitter. Somehow, he was not racked with regret.Rather, when asked at his introductory Dodgers news conference this past offseason about…