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August 27, 2026
Rare bird draws flocks of Southern California birders to this Irvine marsh to get a glimpse
Hundreds of birdwatchers have flocked to the Irvine Ranch Water District’s San Joaquin Marsh hoping to see a juvenile purple gallinule.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Worst of record-smashing SoCal heat wave is over. It won't feel like it
Wednesday saw record-breaking, triple-digit temps in several parts of Southern California.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Prep talk: Gerhardt brothers put on show at Village Christian
Brothers Hudson and Bailen Gerhardt are trying to help Village Christian succeed in football
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Family awarded millions for dad's fatal OD in deadly SoCal jail system
Riverside County must pay a family millions for the in-custody death of a beloved father who overdosed in his cell while awaiting trial in 2...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Sparks are growing but Mark Walter should still sell the team
The $150-million training center in El Segundo is the biggest investment in women's sports in the U.S., but it's only a start with new owner...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Column: What would Dolly do? Trump should learn from her life and legacy
We say “there will never be another Dolly Parton” with regret. To say the same about Trump is, for many Americans, a relief.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Electric heavy-duty trucks will be able to run from Baja to Canada
The West Coast is home to one of the busiest freight corridors in the United States, and it's getting cleaner.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
USC and UCLA launch AI and digital humanities majors to meet rising job demand
USC, UCLA and UC Santa Barbara are launching new undergraduate majors and programs in AI and digital humanities to prepare students for high...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Tim Curry on TV: 7 roles that exhibited his comedic charm
While the actor performed in a lot of films, he also made a good deal of appearances on television in comedic roles, including on 'Roseanne,...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields is a festival-scale roar for abortion rights and women's health
Rodrigo "could have played it safe, but she acknowledged that she has the power to make stuff happen, and she’s going to use it for good,” s...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
'Whisper Man' review: Robert De Niro, Adam Scott in Netflix thriller
'The Whisper Man' is a jump-scare thriller haunted by many things, including the ineffable ties between parent and child.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
'They're growing up — we're aging': Richard Linklater, 12 years after 'Boyhood'
The Texas-based filmmaker talks about his innovative film, shot over 12 years and co-starring Patricia Arquette, who won an Oscar for her pe...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Contributor: OpenAI says ChatGPT is safer for teens. Now it needs to show proof.
As Meta agrees to add child safety measures as part of a landmark trial, OpenAI is creating automatic protections for teen accounts that rel...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Can Orange County's crackdown on e-bikes make streets safer?
Orange County authorities implement an innovative public safety initiative inspired by firearm buyback programs, incentivizing residents to...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
‘Too many cases’: Mexico confronts U.S. over deaths of its citizens in ICE custody
As increasing numbers of migrants perish during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has vo...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Hollywood actors clash over AI voice clones
Hollywood's voice actors say AI is taking their jobs, and they are fighting back.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Apple’s rare Bay Area layoffs hit Vision Pro and Siri teams amid AI shakeup
Apple initiates significant workforce reductions in its Bay Area headquarters, targeting artificial intelligence optimization within Vision...
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August 27, 2026
California will track climate-warming gases from reservoirs
California's Air Resources Board will start tracking estimates of the climate-warming methane that bubbles up from the state's dams and rese...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across the art world, dies at 97
Yayoi Kusama, the visionary Japanese artist who revolutionized contemporary art with her iconic polka dot motif, passed away at 97. Her grou...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Roki Sasaki exits Dodgers game early with blister on finger
Roki Sasaki leaves Dodgers-Braves game early because of a blister on the middle finger of his pitching hand.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Dolly Parton's planned projects include docuseries, biopic, shows
Dolly Parton's estate has announced a docuseries, biopic, TV shows, dolls, a hotel, museum, coffee, Broadway musical and more projects that...
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
L.A.-area lawmakers urge Trump to fund transit fixes for 2028 Summer Olympics
Officials called on the federal government to expedite $2 billion needed to make L.A. traffic-ready for the 2028 Summer Games.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
Explosives found in SoCal boy's home after school threat, officials say
Two explosive devices were recovered from an Orcutt boy’s home Saturday, and officials said a “potential school threat” had been thwarted.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
California senators urge UC to restore SAT testing, weigh legislation
Three Southern California Republican state senators press the UC Board of Regents to restore SAT testing for admissions, weighing new legisl...
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August 27, 2026
Masked man who terrorized Philadelphians arrested in Las Vegas, police say
A man suspected of chasing people in Philadelphia while wearing a creepy Halloween mask has been arrested in Las Vegas.
Los Angeles Times
August 27, 2026
New details from Jed York arrest: fake ad, rental car and $160 cash
San Francisco 49ers owner and Chief Executive John “Jed” York was arrested after responding to an online ad advertising a prostitute that en...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
'Rocky Horror' star Tim Curry proudly gave us permission to get weird
No one was ever bored watching Tim Curry onscreen. Our writer remembers speaking to him for the 50th anniversary of his most iconic hit, 'Th...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Trump administration wage cuts for seasonal farmworkers unlawful, federal judge in California rules
The ruling is a win for farmworker advocates who sued the Trump administration last year, arguing that a Labor Department rule would "underc...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Dolly Parton was a supreme and unifying talent across generations
In death as in life, Dolly Parton left us one of the few spaces where Americans can still unite under a single banner: the banner of Dolly.
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Joey and Jesse Buss, sons of Lakers owner, now own stake in Padres
Joey and Jesse Buss, the two youngest of Lakers owner Jerry Buss' six children, have joined the San Diego Padres' new ownership group, which...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Jeanie Buss seeks court help keeping her family's share of Lakers
Jeanie Buss is taking her five siblings to court in a battle to retain minority control over the Lakers after they voted to sell to Bob Iger...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
'Voluptuous sex symbol.' Judge cites Dolly Parton, overturns Texas 'drag ban'
U.S. District Judge David Hittner on Tuesday cited Dolly Parton in his decision to strike down Senate Bill 12, a 2023 law that sought to res...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
California passes bill that moves to outlaw child marriage
A bill that would make it illegal to issue marriage licenses to anyone under the age of 18 in California is now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Barry Manilow announces hiatus days after canceling third show
Barry Manilow has announced he needs to step away from the stage to recover after a busy summer tour. The 'Copacabana' crooner canceled thre...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Tim Curry, 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' and a bond between sisters
As Dr. Frank-N-Furter in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show,' Tim Curry gave life to more than a creation named Rocky — he was the foundation of...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
California county's election drama worsens as official locks up ballots
Shasta County faces significant electoral controversy as its voting registrar attempts to appoint a convicted election denier to an assistan...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Tim Curry forever twisted the image of clowns with Pennywise in 'It'
Tim Curry's iconic portrayal of Pennywise in the 1990 television adaptation fundamentally transformed public perception of clown characters...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Fossil fuel industry is worsening Western water scarcity, study finds
Recent scientific research reveals a direct correlation between fossil fuel industry emissions and intensifying drought conditions across We...
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August 26, 2026
Reggie Watts dropped from festivals after abuse allegations
Reggie Watts has reportedly been dropped from the lineups of multiple festivals after being accused of 'reckless' and 'abusive' behavior.
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
'Coyote vs. Acme' review: Cancel these jokes? No beeping way!
Dave Green's tone-perfect Looney Tunes resurrection combines classic cartoon stars with humans Will Forte and John Cena as combative lawyers...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Jim Harbaugh wants 'to see improvement' from Chargers vs. Rams
After last week's struggles against the 49ers, Jim Harbaugh hopes to see more from the Chargers in their preseason finale against the Rams.
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
There will never be another human like Dolly Parton — or a theme park like Dollywood
A palpable kindness emanated throughout the Tennessee theme park, as though every employee was working in her honor, whether performing in a...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Padres minor league coach released by ICE but still faces deportation
Padres minor league coach and Venezuelan native Oswaldo Pirela is home in Arizona after his release from ICE custody, but he still faces dep...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Miley Cyrus' Dolly Parton tribute: 'I have an angel by my side'
Miley Cyrus remembers Dolly Parton, her godmother, after the beloved country music star and humanitarian died at age 80 on Tuesday. 'I have...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Blake Lively awarded legal fees in Justin Baldoni case
A federal judge awarded Lively about $407,000 after she sought roughly $8 million in attorneys’ fees and court costs stemming from Baldoni’s...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
The lesson in Dolly Parton's brave stance for undocumented immigrants
The singer never revealed why she included “Deportee” in "9 to 5 and Odd Jobs." It’s one of the few times she so explicitly addressed politi...
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
How to see the partial 'blood moon' eclipse in Southern California
Angelenos are exactly where they need to be to see Thursday’s partial 'blood moon' lunar eclipse — provided the weather cooperates.
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Southern California heat wave: How hot will it get? When will it end?
Wednesday is forecast to be the hottest day of Southern California's worst heat wave of the summer. But some relief is in sight.
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026
Dolly Parton always explained the magic trick she was doing
Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, made a career out of building illusions she delighted in dismantling.
Los Angeles Times
August 26, 2026