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Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Contributor: Tech can avert catastrophic fires. What's missing is coordination
Promising solutions are scattered and underused: satellites and sensors; artificial intelligence; drones; autonomous vehicles; and new build...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Contributor: All that was lost in the fires
Victims of the L.A. fires still are rebuilding their lives, replacing everyday objects they took for granted and mourning cherished items th...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
5 cool things you'll see at Meow Wolf L.A. (like a fish-shaped spaceship)
The Times spent two days in Santa Fe to preview the exhibition, set to take over part of the Cinemark complex at Howard Hughes Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
First look: Inside Meow Wolf L.A., a psychedelic wonderland that celebrates the movies
The Santa Fe, N.M. collective is transforming an old movie theater into a maximalist wonderland, complete with animated candy at a concessio...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
A year after the Eaton fire, the loss of Altadena is still raw
A reporter reflects on the loss of her hometown, Altadena, remembering what it was and imagining what it will become.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Homeless on L.A.'s Skid Row fault of Democrats, says GOP gubernatorial candidate Sheriff Chad Bianco
GOP gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco, the sheriff of Riverside County, talks to homeless residents on Skid Row to bolster his argument th...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Images documenting the year of recovery after the Palisades fire
Monthly photographs of the recovery from the devastating January Palisades fire.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Failures of the past haunt L.A.'s fire recovery agenda for 2026
Last year, the focus was on survival, while holding government officials accountable. This year will be about building up again, as well as...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Commentary: Tim Walz isn't the only governor plagued by fraud. Newsom may be targeted next
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz won't run for a third term as a fraud scandal continues to dog him. It's a warning for California Gov. Gavin Newsom,...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
A year of Altadena’s recovery following the Eaton fire
Monthly photographs that showcase the recovery from the devastating Eaton fire in January.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Palisades fire report was sent to mayor's office for 'refinements,' Fire Commission president says
The Fire Commission president's account raises questions about Mayor Karen Bass' role in revisions to the Palisades fire after-action report...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Millions at risk of Los Angeles-style wildfires in Australia
Australia's growing suburbs are vulnerable to L.A.-style catastrophic wildfires, with 6.9 million people living on city fringes where homes...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia, has died in a Maryland prison
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
USC women can't hold on to big lead and lose to Oregon
Leading by double digits at one point, USC women have a brutal fourth quarter and fall to Oregon for their second loss in a row.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Ex-CHP captain who drunkenly exposed himself on flight, twice, avoids jail sentence
A former California Highway Patrol captain avoided jail time, receiving three years’ probation after pleading guilty to assaulting flight at...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Problems continue to mount for UCLA men in loss to Wisconsin
In a game that the Bruins needed to win to get their season back on track, they fell behind early and lost to Wisconsin.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Luka and LeBron go 30-30 as Lakers defeat the Pelicans
LeBron James had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and Luka Doncic had 30 points and 10 assists in Lakers win over the Pelicans.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
House committee report questions distribution of FireAid's $100 million for L.A. wildfire relief
"Out of hundreds of groups, the Committee found six organizations that allocated FireAid grants towards labor, salaries, or other related co...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Cars are vanishing from driveways. Mystery tow truck thefts leave SoCal drivers angry, uneasy
Vehicles have been snatched from driveways and neighborhood curbs across San Bernardino County, stretching back for nearly a year.
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan, dies at 80
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2026
What Trump's vow to withhold federal childcare funding means in California
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Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
How Tyler Higbee's return could super charge the Rams' offense
Tyler Higbee is off injured reserve after an ankle injury and contributing again for a Rams tight ends group that is poised to cause issues...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Top soybean traders exit pact that protects Amazon rainforests
A group representing some of the world’s largest soybean traders is exiting a landmark deal created in Brazil to protect the Amazon rainfore...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
New California tool can stop brokers from selling your personal online data. Here's how
Californians can now visit one state website to request all data brokers delete their personal information and refrain from selling it in th...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Gospel singer Donnie McClurkin, who rebuked homosexuality, sued for sexual abuse by male assistant
Donnie McClurkin, the Grammy-winning gospel singer and minister who has publicly denounced homosexuality, has been sued for allegedly sexual...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Paused: A court ruling that let teachers tell parents about a child's 'gender incongruity'
California's court battle over whether teachers can tell parents about a child's gender-identity at school takes a new turn: Everything is o...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
On Mt. Baldy’s Devil’s Backbone Trail, beauty turned deadly for three hikers
The recent deaths of three hikers have drawn attention to Mt. Baldy's double-sided nature, particularly the exposed-ridgeline path known as...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Avalanche kills snowmobiler near Lake Tahoe in winter season's latest fatality
A snowmobiler from Oregon was buried and died in an avalanche just north of Lake Tahoe on Monday, despite efforts by his friends and rescue...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
CIA advised Trump against supporting Venezuela's democratic opposition
Trump dismissed the leadership of Venezuela's democratic opposition in favor of Maduro's handpicked vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, now the...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct
One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are nee...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps to step down following text message controversy
NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps, whose derogatory text messages about racing legend Richard Childress were revealed during an anti-trust tr...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Why the album cover Grammy is making a comeback after more than 50 years
Over the last 67 years, the Grammys have tweaked the rules and names of art-driven categories to reflect shifts in music consumption. This y...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Horses, the ‘new modern L.A. institution’ beset by scandal, closes indefinitely
Hollywood restaurant Horses closed its doors at the end of December, citing "structural issues” due to the recent heavy rain. A reopening da...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Cyclops unleashes a massive optic blast as the X-Men reassemble for 'Avengers: Doomsday'
Marvel's third teaser for 'Avengers: Doomsday' spotlights Magneto, Charles Xavier and Cyclops to promise the X-Men's return for the superher...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol
On the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021, there is no official event to memorialize what happened that day, when the mob made its way down P...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Tom Izzo supports ejection of ex-player Paul Davis but would welcome him back at Michigan State
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo called out ex-Spartan Paul Davis, who was ejected from his seat near courtside after allegedly making an inapp...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Earlier 911 calls to Rob Reiner's home could loom large in legal battle over son's mental condition
In the years before Rob and Michele Reiner were killed, Los Angeles police made at least two visits to their home in Brentwood.
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Trump tries to rally House GOP as the party's majority narrows but meanders along the way
President Trump delivered a meandering speech to House Republicans as the party enters a critical election year facing a razor-thin majority...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
L.A. sees lowest homicide rate in decades — but why killings are down is up for debate
Theories about why killings were near historic lows last year include greater investment in community programs, a push by the LAPD to target...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
LAFD chief admits Palisades fire report was watered down, says it won't happen again
The admission comes more than two weeks after The Times found that the city’s review had been changed numerous times to soften language and...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Caltech names new president, an astrophysicist who vows to empower 'brilliant minds'
Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana will become the Caltech president. He will join the campus from Johns Hopkins University, where he is provos...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Mickey Rourke rejects $100,000 pledged by fans as manager explains eviction backstory
As actor Mickey Rourke firmly rejects $100,000 raised from fans in two days on his behalf, his manager says she's suddenly getting movie off...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
'This is for the other people': Dawes hosts Eaton fire benefit with star lineup
The Los Angeles folk-rock band will present an all-star benefit concert on Wednesday at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Trump’s vague claims of the U.S. running Venezuela raise questions about planning for what comes next
Seemingly contradictory statements from Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have suggested at once that the U.S. now controls the lever...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
George Conway, persistent Trump critic, is running for Congress in New York
Conway joins a flood of Democrats looking to take over retired Rep. Jerry Nadler's seat. Among the candidates are Nadler protégé and state l...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Snoop Dogg hilariously keeps pace with furious Steve Kerr's ejection-producing rant
Snoop Dogg joined the NBC broadcasting team for the second half of an NBA game and contributed spot-on and hilarious commentary of Warrior c...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
California Congressman Doug LaMalfa dies, GOP leadership confirms
The California congressman represented his district in Northern California for the past dozen years.
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
Ukraine's allies meet in Paris but progress is uncertain with U.S. focus on Venezuela and Greenland
But prospects for progress are uncertain: The Trump administration's focus is shifting to Venezuela while U.S. suggestions of a Greenland ta...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026
California bill increases penalties for fake liens used to harass politicians, businesses
A California lawmaker introduced a bill Monday to crack down on fake liens filed against politicians, court employees and businesses that ca...
Los Angeles Times
January 6, 2026