MEXICO CITY — The imprisonment of a cartel member in the U.S. has dashed hopes in Mexico for justice in one of the country’s most notorious slayings — the death…
Read more U.S. case dims hope in Mexico for extradition of alleged mastermind of journalist’s killingScott Adams, whose comic strip “Dilbert” satirized a certain kind of workplace culture for more than 30 years before its author was canceled because of his comments on…
Read more Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ cartoonist and author who pushed on through cancellation, dies at 68Ever since the Trump immigration raids began in Los Angeles in June, local leaders and community activists have criticized agents for sometimes making it difficult to identify them…
Read more FBI urges ICE agents to identify themselves after string of impersonators commit crimesMEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out a new “war on drugs” as a response to the assassination of a regional mayor who was shot at a Day…
Read more Why the Mexican president refuses to restart the drug war despite mayor’s assassinationKai Trump, President Trump’s eldest granddaughter, a high school senior and University of Miami commit, has secured a sponsor invitation to play in an LPGA Tour event Nov.…
Read more Kai Trump, president’s granddaughter, will play in LPGA Tour’s Annika event next monthFullerton police said they discovered the bodies of four people inside a residence after a friend reported they had overdosed and were not breathing. Authorities said they were…
Read more 4 found dead inside Fullerton home after friend reported mass drug overdose, police sayFor decades, rolling blackouts and urgent calls for energy conservation were part of life in California — a reluctant summer ritual almost as reliable as the heat waves…
Read more California made it through another summer without a Flex Alert. Thank batteries, experts saySEOUL — At a military parade in Beijing featuring China’s next-generation weaponry, another momentous scene was on display: Chinese President Xi Jinping standing side by side with Russian President Vladimir…
Read more Kim Jong Un ramps up trade diplomacy with a Beijing appearanceSEOUL — In many parts of the world, convenience stores are the shops of last resort: cigarettes, sodas and laundry detergent. But in South Korea, you might find single…
Read more 70 new food items each week? South Korea is the convenience store capital of the worldPresident Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington has California officials on high alert, with some worrying that he intends to activate federal forces…
Read more From the L.A. Olympics to Oakland, California braces for Trump National Guard deploymentsA residential skyscraper has been approved in the South Park neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, though it’s unclear how soon construction will begin. The City Council last week…
Read more New 51-story apartment tower in downtown L.A. gets city nodCalifornia’s surgeon general has unveiled a new initiative to reduce maternal mortality and set a goal of halving the rate of deaths related to pregnancy and birth by…
Read more California surgeon general sets goal of reducing maternal mortality by 50%HAVILAH, Calif. — There was gold in these hills. Hidden in the rugged Sierra Nevada amid sprawling pine forests, Havilah was once a bustling mining town where stamp mills…
Read more California history reduced to ash with Borel fire’s destruction of HavilahThe county of Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to buy the Gas Company Tower, a prominent office skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles, for $215 million in a foreclosure…
Read more Los Angeles County agrees to buy downtown skyscraperThe former Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, which helped lead an economic revival on a historic stretch of Broadway a decade ago, has reopened as a minimal-service…
Read more Former Ace Hotel in downtown L.A. reopens as ‘Airbnb on steroids’Independent presidential candidate Cornel West named Cal State Los Angeles professor Melina Abdullah as his running mate on Wednesday, saying that her commitment to social justice and to…
Read more Cornel West selects L.A. professor and activist Melina Abdullah as presidential running mateAli Zacharias recalled desperately clinging to the hood of the getaway car as it sped through downtown Los Angeles. Inside the vehicle was the thieves’ precious cargo: Onyx,…
Read more Woman who clung to getaway car to save stolen dog speaks out: ‘I held on to the windshield wipers’SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — You can sense it in the ubiquitous “Help Wanted” posters in artsy shops and restaurants, in the ranks of university students living out of their…
Read more Santa Cruz plans high-rise living as a fix for sky-high housing costs — and meets oppositionWhen she met a jagged-eared German shepherd puppy named Pickles at the Palmdale Animal Care Center, rescuer Alyssa Benavidez thought the former stray was being overlooked by adopters…
Read more 'It’s hard to stomach': These shelters are euthanizing more dogs despite promises to save themAt least three people were killed by speeding or inebriated drivers in South Los Angeles on Thursday, marking the deadliest Thanksgiving Day in the community in recent years,…
Read more Three people killed in separate traffic accidents in South L.A. on Thanksgiving Day
