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May 19, 2026
Humans are killing California Joshua trees. Can fungi save them?
The Joshua tree has been featured in poetry and music and represented a burning bush in the latest episode of "Euphoria." A small group of s...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Tom Steyer shatters self-funding record in California governor's race
Billionaire Tom Steyer shatters spending record in California governor's race -- and may be the first successful self-funder
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Forced treatment and jail: Spencer Pratt's pledges to end homelessness roil mayor's race
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt wants to use arrests and mandatory drug and addiction treatment to clear the streets, but some e...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
AI, layoffs and the worsening job market for California tech workers
Tech giants such as Meta and Coinbase continue to lay off employees, citing the way AI is reshaping how people work. Tech workers are naviga...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
City Council progressives snub Raman, endorse Bass in L.A. mayor's race
The endorsements by Hernandez, Jurado and Soto-Martínez are aimed at denting left-wing support for Nithya Raman, who polls show is battling...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Spencer Pratt's Make L.A. Great Again acolytes and their dark vision of the city
Pratt’s loudest fans loathe modern-day L.A., and that should chill all other Angelenos. These haters would be his primary constituents and p...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Hiltzik: Why do people hate data centers?
Local opposition has blocked or delayed more than a dozen huge data center projects around the country. But these Californians won't get to...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
We will miss the divine and very human ministry of Stephen Colbert
At a time when conservatives are demanding that Christianity become the center of American culture, the dismissal of the most Christian late...
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May 19, 2026
No fruit at California U-pick cherry farms after warm and short winter
May is usually cherry-picking season in parts of Southern California. But Leona Valley orchards has announced there are none to pick because...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Online retailer Shein to acquire San Francisco-based Everlane
Shein, the Chinese e-commerce giant known for cheap apparel, is buying the direct-to-consumer brand Everlane, according to news reports.
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst on 'Wide Awake,' mental health and Bob Dylan
Bright Eyes' tour, playing two of its biggest albums, stops at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday. The band's frontman went through some things...
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May 19, 2026
'Miles Davis: A Century of Cool' celebrates musician's lasting legacy
"Miles Davis: A Century of Cool" debuts at Musichead Gallery on Sunset Boulevard, tracing the legendary jazz musician's evolution.
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Bilal on the 25th anniversary of his R&B classic '1st Born Second'
Bilal celebrated the anniversary of his classic album "1st Born Second" at the Blue Note in Hollywood. We caught up with him to talk about t...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
What we know about the high-schooler accused of attacking San Diego Islamic Center
Clark and a second suspect, both in their late teens, opened fire at the center Monday morning, police said. They were found minutes later d...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Cannes 2026: Meh-sterpieces from Refn, Kore-eda, Harari, more
Disappointing offerings included such anticipated titles as "Her Private Hell," Nicolas Winding Refn's first film in a decade, and Hirokazu...
Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2026
Federal agents raid homes of Ventura County immigration activists
Federal agents searched the homes of immigrant rights activists in an early morning raid that activists allege was retaliatory and part of a.../dmn3xkgw.JPG)
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May 19, 2026
Mark Fuhrman, LAPD detective known for O.J. Simpson trial, dies at 74
Mark Fuhrman, the lead case detective known for his investigation of the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, died on May 1...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Largest fire ever recorded on Santa Rosa Island endangers 'gem of California coast'
A wildfire sparked by the flare of a shipwrecked mariner has burned nearly a fifth of Santa Rosa Island and marks what officials called the...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Largest fire ever recorded burns Santa Cruz Island, endangering 'gem of California coast'
A wildfire sparked by the flare of a shipwrecked mariner has burned nearly a fifth of Santa Rosa Island and marks what officials called the...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
This wolf visited L.A. Now it enters Sequoia National Park for the first time in a century
BEY03F is the first wolf known to venture into Sequoia National Park in more than a century — after making similarly historic visits to Los...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Sony buys "Real Housewives," "The Valley," production company
Sony is taking over majority stake of showrunner Alex Baskin's three-year-old production firm, 32 Flavors.
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May 18, 2026
San Diego police swarm Islamic center amid reports of active shooter
San Diego police Monday swarmed an Islamic center and mosque amid reports of an active shooter in the area.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Homeless people on Skid Row were paid to register to vote, feds charge
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles announced a case Monday against a woman suspected of paying people to sign voter registration forms.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Fire destroys building in Simi Valley
A fire was burning in Simi Valley Monday morning.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Jury rejects Elon Musk’s lawsuit, sides with OpenAI in bitter feud over AI future
A federal jury has sided with OpenAI and its top executives Monday in a feud with Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision f...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Actor A. Russell Andrews reveals his ALS diagnosis
Actor A. Russell Andrews reveals his ALS diagnosis over the weekend. His fiancée, actor Erica Tazel, says she still wants to be his wife as...
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May 18, 2026
Spencer Pratt, Donald Trump and the reality TV industrial complex
Spencer Pratt, like President Trump before him, is a political product of the reality-TV industrial complex. And like Trump in 2016, he has...
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May 18, 2026
Santa Monica kidnapping suspect arrested after police shooting
A kidnapping suspect was arrested Monday morning after a chase with police that ended with gunfire, according to Santa Monica police.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Big lenders finally swallow huge losses on distressed commercial real estate
Commercial real estate lenders are done pretending.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Why the Dodgers' 2017 pitch to Shohei Ohtani is still relevant today
As the Dodgers wrestle with Shohei Ohtani's schedule, now that he’s back in the rotation full-time, the team's initial attempt to solve the...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
AI has invaded the L.A. mayor's race. Some fear it's just the beginning
Some see fan-generated election campaign videos as a harbinger of how artificial intelligence could reshape political messaging across the c...
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May 18, 2026
The drama inside Carl's Jr.: Crushed by California costs, crime and competition
Will Carl’s Jr. rebound to its former glory in its birthplace as a flagbearer for Californian burger culture or recede into irrelevance?
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
2026 World Cup set to emit record-breaking 9 million tons of carbon
The expanded number of teams at this year's men's World Cup will help make the games the worst for the climate in history, mainly because of...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Her husband was slain for defying cartels. Can she carry on his fight?
A crusading Mexican mayor who battled cartels like a vigilante hero was assassinated, thrusting his widow into the fight he died leading.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Tech leaders funding Matt Mahan's campaign for California governor say it's not about tech
San José Mayor Matt Mahan's campaign for governor has been bankrolled by tech titans. Critics say he will cater to their interests as govern...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
As crowds build at Yosemite, visitors worry the high season will be a disaster
Parking lots filled up fast — the lot at Curry Village was full by 8 a.m. — and cars were stashed in every unmarked flat spot their owners t...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Forgotten medieval book found in Rome, hiding the oldest English poem
Researchers in Dublin have uncovered the oldest surviving English poem, hiding in a medieval book in a Roman library.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
L.A.'s 100 most problematic rental properties spotlighted in database
A new dashboard released by City Controller Kenneth Mejia shows the 100 L.A. properties with the most housing violations.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert': Revisit 10 memorable moments
Our writers shared their favorite moments on the late-night talk show, which include light-hearted and serious interviews about grief, faith...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
In 'You're Killing Me,' Brooke Shields navigates aging and relevance
The actor, who is starring in Acorn TV's new murder mystery dramedy, spoke about how she relates to the character, a novelist, and finding w...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Where to find the best ice cream in Los Angeles
This West Hollywood pop-up is churning out L.A.'s best ice cream.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Julie Burton creates glass jewelry, ceramics by hand in her L.A. ADU
Los Angeles artist Julie Burton hand-crafts elegant glass jewelry, ceramics and home decor in her Silver Lake ADU.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
19 cases of Legionella infection linked to Kaiser Bay Area hospital
The 19 infections were linked to Kaiser’s medical center in Santa Clara. Most of those who fell sick are recovering at home, Kaiser said in...
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May 18, 2026
Why former Dodger Justin Turner is playing for the Tijuana Toros
In Tijuana, Justin Turner has nurtured a special bond with his son and emerged as an improbable tourist attraction for Dodgers fans.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Unusual Tuesday gives L.A. artists creative freedom
Unusual Tuesday is a weekly variety show at Sun Space, an eccentric Shadow Hills performance venue. It was started in 2017 by Noel Rhodes.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
After 40 years, the Afghan Whigs still sound like no one else — and they’re not done yet
Cincinnati-bred alt-rock stalwarts the Afghan Whigs mark 40 years with a career-spanning tour, new singles and a Southern California victory...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Santa Rosa Island fire burns more than 10,000 acres, threatening rare plants and animals
A human-caused fire spread to more than 10,000 acres on Sunday night, destroying two structures and forcing the evacuation of 11 people.
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
UCLA softball pummels South Carolina, advances to super regional
UCLA senior Megan Grant hit a grand slam and three other Bruins hit home runs during a 15-1 win over South Carolina Sunday to win their NCAA...
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2026
Pedro Pascal goes undercover for 'Star Wars' surprise at Disneyland
Pedro Pascal surprised fans with an undercover appearance as "The Mandalorian" at Disneyland on Saturday.
Los Angeles Times
May 17, 2026