Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near Imperial, Calif.Los Angeles Times - QuakebotA shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Tuesday morning five miles from Imperial, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 2:42 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of miles.
Ukraine Ukraine, where some of history’s worst attacks on Jews happened, now has a Jewish presidentLos Angeles Times - David N. MyersWith all the very real worries worldwide about the rise of anti-Semitism, the results of Ukraine’s election this week provide a welcome counter-narrative. Ukrainians elected Volodymyr Zelensky, a television
Census Supreme Court weighs Trump’s push to add citizenship question to censusLos Angeles Times - David G. SavagePresident Trump’s lawyers will urge the Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn three lower courts and to clear the way for census takers to ask all American households next year whether their residents U.S.
Fresno, CA In California National Guard, whistleblower claims of retaliation go beyond FresnoLos Angeles Times - Alene TchekmedyianAllegations of retaliation against whistleblowers in the California National Guard are more widespread than the complaints made at a Fresno air base that led to a dramatic leadership shakeup of the organization
SpaceX SpaceX turned to fast-igniting fuel for its capsule escape system. That could be part of the accident probeLos Angeles Times - Samantha MasunagaDuring the Apollo era, NASA astronauts relied on a rocket tower at the top of the capsule to pull them safely away in case of an emergency. If it wasn’t used, the tower was jettisoned after the Saturn
Archives From the Archives: Sparkling night on Broadway in L.A.Los Angeles Times - Scott HarrisonFollowing a rain shower, staff photographer Jack Carrick took this image of Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. In the next morning's Los Angeles Times, the photo’s accompanying headline and caption reported:
New York Yankees Angels let 14-inning game slip away in loss to YankeesLos Angeles Times - Mike DiGiovannaWhat’s left of the New York Yankees, a team so decimated it could field a lineup of players on the injured list, was still enough to give the Angels more than they could handle Monday night. The Bruised
Play buttonAquariums Charlie, oldest southern sea otter at any zoo or aquarium, dies at 22Los Angeles Times - Jaclyn CosgroveCharlie, the oldest living southern sea otter at any zoo or aquarium, died Monday. He was 22. Long before Charlie was eating an endless supply of crabs and shrimp at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long
Russell Westbrook Russell Westbrook plays on the edge while the Thunder try to avoid itLos Angeles Times - Dan WoikeImagine an American muscle car speeding down the clay-lined freeways here, so fast, so strong — but with the brake lines cut. Imagine a brick stuck to the car’s accelerator. Imagine the car slamming into
U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake: 3.8 quake strikes near Citrus View, Calif.Los Angeles Times - QuakebotA shallow magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported Monday evening four miles from Citrus View, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:24 p.m. at a depth of 9.3 miles. to
Politics Kamala Harris calls for impeachment, Bernie Sanders does notLos Angeles Times - Janet HookKamala Harris said on Monday that “Congress should take the steps towards impeachment” of President Trump, marking her strongest stance yet on the repercussions the president should face after the investigation
Luke Walton Luke Walton being sued for alleged sexual assaultLos Angeles Times - Tania GanguliLuke Walton, the new Sacramento Kings coach and former Los Angeles Lakers coach, has been accused of sexual assault by former Spectrum SportsNet LA host Kelli Tennant. In a lawsuit filed Monday, Tennant
Golden State Warriors Clippers' woes vs. Warriors are nothing compared to ugliness of five years agoLos Angeles Times - Arash MarkaziSeth Burton lets out a long sigh when he thinks about where he was five years ago. Burton is the senior vice president of communication for LAFC, which boasts the best record in MLS, and in 2014 held same
Luke Walton Luke Walton accused of sexual assault by former SportsNet host Kelli TennantLos Angeles Times - Tania GanguliFormer Lakers coach Luke Walton has been accused of sexual assault by former Spectrum SportsNet host Kelli Tennant. In a lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Tennant, a former USC
Measles Measles cases investigated by L.A. County public health officialsLos Angeles Times - Jaclyn CosgroveLos Angeles County public health officials said Monday that they’re investigating a measles cluster after reports of residents acquiring the vaccine-preventable virus. Over the past few weeks, L.A. County
Broadway Theatre Review: Annette Bening, Tracy Letts and a question of American morality in 'All My Sons'Los Angeles Times - Charles McNultyThe carpentry of an Arthur Miller play, all that sawing, hammering and sanding of wood, can sometimes distract from the impressiveness of the house that has been theatrically constructed. “All My Sons,”
Tennis exec Justin Gimelstob pleads no contest in Halloween attackLos Angeles Times - Richard WintonTennis broadcaster Justin Gimelstob was convicted Monday of battery with serious bodily injury to the victim in what a judge called a “violent, unprovoked attack in public in front of children” on Halloween.
Coachella Festival Here’s what Coachella’s co-founder did over the weekend (think Kanye West and sod)Los Angeles Times - By Steve ApplefordJust after 10 p.m. on Sunday night, concert promoter Paul Tollett was near the end of leading two weekends of this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, marking its 20th year in 2019. But things
Los Angeles County Man claiming to be sheriff's official phoned threat to county counsel, sparking probeLos Angeles Times - Maya LauLos Angeles County officials said Monday they are investigating a call made by a man claiming to be a Sheriff’s Department official who threatened to arrest the county’s chief attorney. The threat came
Los Angeles County L.A. County diversion program is breaking the cycle of homelessness and jail, will expandLos Angeles Times - Doug SmithOn a typical day, thousands of homeless and mentally ill people are behind bars in Los Angeles County’s jails. But more than half of them would be good candidates to divert into housing with supportive
Southern California Edison Edison asks for bigger profits, says bills would rise $14.40 a month for the average homeLos Angeles Times - Sammy RothCalifornia’s major monopoly utilities asked regulators Monday to approve higher profits for their shareholders amid a growing risk of destructive fires. The biggest request came from Southern California
Business Stock indexes end mostly lower as energy companies climbLos Angeles Times - Associated PressWall Street capped a day of mostly sideways trading Monday with a slight gain for the benchmark S&P 500 index, as an increase in crude oil prices sent energy companies broadly higher. Energy sector stocks
Universal Studios 4 are arrested after protesters scale Universal Studios globe in Earth Day demonstrationLos Angeles Times - Colleen ShalbyTwo people scaled the iconic globe outside Universal Studios on Monday as part of an Earth Day demonstration. The members of the Los Angeles chapter of Extinction Rebellion — a group of climate change
Cape Town Earthquake: 3.4 quake strikes near Capetown, Calif.Los Angeles Times - QuakebotA shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Monday afternoon 56 miles from Capetown, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 4:20 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 2.5
Dodgers rookie Alex Verdugo's fiery flair already makes him a fan favoriteLos Angeles Times - By Jorge CastilloThe Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds to begin a three-game series a week ago and manager Dave Roberts shot a text to Alex Verdugo to inform the 22-year-old rookie he was starting in right field the
Celebrity News David Picker, studio chief who brought James Bond and the Beatles to the theater, dies at 87Los Angeles Times - Steve MarbleHe was the first to guide an X-rated film to the top of the Oscar heap, introduced the Beatles to Hollywood with “Hard Day’s Night” and “Help!” and convinced a reluctant Ian Fleming that, yes, James Bond
Herman Cain Trump drops plan to put Cain on Fed as Moore faces scrutinyLos Angeles Times - BloombergPresident Trump shelved his plan to put Herman Cain on the Federal Reserve amid opposition from his own party, with Democrats swiftly urging Republicans to also block the president’s pick of fellow supporter
Bob Iger Disney heiress calls CEO Bob Iger's $65.6-million pay package 'insane'Los Angeles Times - Ryan FaughnderWalt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger’s compensation has a major critic who shares the founder’s name. Philanthropist and documentarian Abigail Disney, who is grandniece of Walt Disney and granddaughter
Movies Review: Hong Sang-soo’s ‘Grass’ is small, sharp and brimming with possibilityLos Angeles Times - Justin ChangA curious feeling settled over me just a few minutes into “Grass”: I could have sworn I’d seen this movie before. Admittedly, “déjà view” is not an uncommon sensation in the work of the South Korean auteur
Disneyland First visitors to Disney’s Star Wars land will get just four hours to see it allLos Angeles Times - Hugo MartinThe first visitors to Disneyland’s highly anticipated new Star Wars attraction will each be given a four-hour window to take in the $1-billion expansion — but how that deadline will be enforced is still
