Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernandez: Dodgers no longer have the backbone to be social trailblazers

LOS ANGELES — Imagine if Stan Kasten was the president of the Dodgers when Jackie Robinson was about to break baseball's color barrier.

Los Angeles Times · May 19, 2023

Sheriff orders deputies to obey watchdog request to reveal gang tattoos

LOS ANGELES — Less than a week after the county watchdog ordered dozens of deputies to show their gang tattoos and answer questions about violent cliques within the department, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna on Thursday sent a department-wide email commanding his staff to comply with the inspector general's…

Los Angeles Times · May 19, 2023

UC Berkeley spreads the gospel of data science with new college, free curriculum

They comb through troves of legal records and video evidence to challenge wrongful convictions. They organize medical data to help personalize health treatments for better care. They scrutinize school test scores to investigate inequities. Finding safe drinking water is easier thanks to an analysis tool they created.

Los Angeles Times · May 19, 2023

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

National Labor Relations Board files complaint against USC, Pac-12 and NCAA

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles office of the National Labor Relations Board issued a complaint Thursday against USC, the Pac-12 Conference and the NCAA, alleging that the three joint employers have maintained unlawful rules by "misclassifying" college athletes in men's and women's basketball and football as "student-athletes" rather than…

Los Angeles Times · May 19, 2023

LA Council approves Bass’ $13 billion budget, greenlighting plan to hire 1,000 cops

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council signed off on Mayor Karen Bass’ plan for expanding the Police Department on Thursday, approving a budget that calls for the hiring of about 1,000 officers over the next fiscal year and record spending to fight homelessness.

Los Angeles Times · May 19, 2023

UC intends to hire students without legal status or work permits and will formulate a plan

LOS ANGELES — The University of California regents, saying they support an equitable education for all, unanimously agreed Thursday to find a pathway to enact a bold policy to hire students who lack legal status and work permits.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

A frail Sen. Dianne Feinstein continues to vote as new details emerge about her health

WASHINGTON — It's police week here at the nation's Capitol, and, with law enforcement officers flowing through the halls, the Senate Judiciary Committee took up several bills meant to support the police.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Why border crossings fell after Trump-era rules expired

WASHINGTON — Fewer migrants are crossing the southern border of the U.S., and the doomsday scenarios that many politicians feared would follow the expiration of the pandemic-era restrictions known as Title 42 have yet to arrive.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Can Curt Miller transform revitalized Sparks into a WNBA power again?

LOS ANGELES — Curt Miller is not a patient man. It was, as his mother constantly reminded him, his greatest growth area. It's what could make the beginning of his second stint in L.A. so difficult.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Italian mayor defends Bruce Springsteen's Ferrara concert amid devastating floods

Bruce Springsteen's show in Ferrara, Italy, was scheduled to go on Thursday while much of northern Italy was battered by devastating floods.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Ed Sheeran triumphs in copyright lawsuit over Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On.' Again

Thinking out loud, it seems Ed Sheeran is enjoying a legal victory lap.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Wrestling's 'Superstar' Billy Graham, the template for Hulk Hogan, dies at 79

"I lift barbell plates. I eat T-bone steaks. I'm sweeter than a German chocolate cake. How much more of me can you take?"

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

400 saves and no regrets: Kenley Jansen embraces veteran leadership role with Red Sox

BOSTON — Kenley Jansen got up from his locker in the home clubhouse at Fenway Park on Monday afternoon and announced a request.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Jimmy Buffett cancels South Carolina show after hospitalization

Jimmy Buffett announced he was hospitalized this week, forcing him to cancel a performance in South Carolina.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Ugandan major league hopeful finally gets visa to play in MLB Draft League

LOS ANGELES — After declining to issue a travel visa to Dennis Kasumba, the Ugandan orphan profiled in The Los Angeles Times, the American Embassy in Kampala backtracked Thursday and approved Kasumba's request to travel to the U.S. this month to play in the MLB Draft League.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Disney cancels plan to move 2,000 workers to Florida amid DeSantis fight

Last week, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger issued a not-very-subtle challenge to the state of Florida and its Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has been openly attacking the company as a "woke corporation" as he prepares for an expected presidential run.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Supreme Court rejects Andy Warhol's use of copyrighted photo of Prince

WASHINGTON — Andy Warhol's posters of Prince, some shaded purple and others orange, may have been works of art, but they infringed the copyright of the photographer who captured the original image of the musician, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Nollywood suffers a string of deaths, including one in the United States

The Nigerian film industry is in a state of shock and mourning after several Nollywood stars and a sound engineer recently died in rapid succession.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

SAG-AFTRA seeks strike authorization even before talks with studios begin

In a sign of escalating labor relations in Hollywood, SAG-AFTRA is asking its 160,000 members to authorize a strike before it has even started contract negotiations with the major studios.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Paparazzi speak out after Harry and Meghan's alleged 'near catastrophic' car chase

Photographers at the scene of an alleged "near catastrophic" car chase involving Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have disputed the royal couple's account of the incident.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Garth Brooks adds 18 dates to Las Vegas residency that kicks off Thursday

Garth Brooks is launching his "Garth Brooks/Plus ONE" show Thursday and has added more dates to the Las Vegas residency.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Relatives of Calif. family slain by ‘catfishing’ Virginia cop plan to sue over his hiring

WASHINGTON — Attorneys for relatives of the Riverside, California, family slain by “catfish” cop Austin Lee Edwards have notified Virginia officials of their intent to sue, citing gross negligence by the state and local law enforcement agencies that hired him.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Supreme Court dismisses challenges to the Section 230 legal shield that protects websites

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a major challenge to the legal shield known as Section 230 that has protected websites from being sued for what users post there.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Cannes kicks off with controversies and chuckles as it returns to full force

CANNES, France — "This is my worst Cannes."

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Tom Hanks thinks people won't care if AI keeps him working in film forever

Tom Hanks knows artificial intelligence could have his likeness appearing in movies long after he's gone. But he wonders if people will care that it's not really him.

1 … 42 43 44 45

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Department of Homeland Security

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.