Sports
The following Jim Murray column about baseball legend Willie Mays was first published by the Los Angeles Times on May 23, 1962.
Food
Restaurant critic Bill Addison shares 13 of the absolute best taquerias to try in Los Angeles, pulled from the 2024 Best Tacos in Los Angeles guide.
California
Hacienda Heights has been without landline phone service for six months due to copper wire thefts. Some schools’ power lines also have been cut.
World & Nation
The bill averts a government shutdown, sustaining funding through March 14 and providing $100 billion in disaster relief and $10 billion in farm aid.
Television
The actor and former teen heartthrob is starring in his latest holiday film for Netflix, which required him to dance for hours while baring his abs for all.
Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid.
Russia’s parliament advances a bill that could set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in Afghanistan as a terrorist group.
From calling John Wooden twice a week to pretending to be NBA players on voice messages left for his son, Bill Walton was an eternally kind and quirky soul.
The Rams and Lakers won, the Chargers and Clippers lose, the UCLA men’s and women’s teams also win, plus the Dodgers sign an outfielder.
California has seen a rise in countertop cutters falling ill with silicosis, an incurable and deadly disease. A new bill aims to improve worker safety.