L.A. Influential
As chief counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, Peter Eliasberg is representing thousands of L.A. County inmates in two lawsuits.
June 23, 2024
Dodgers
The Dodgers have become adept at unlocking the potential of relievers cast off by other teams, with Yohan Ramírez, Anthony Banda and Michael Petersen being the latest examples.
June 28, 2024
Music
Duane Eddy, the pioneering early rock guitarist whose signature twang can be heard in hits ‘Rebel Rouser’ and ‘Peter Gunn,’ died of cancer on Tuesday. He was 86.
May 2, 2024
Politics
Schey led the case that overturned California’s Proposition 187, the controversial initiative to deny government services to undocumented immigrants.
April 3, 2024
Sports
Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing stretches and shrewd proprietor of a law firm that won high-profile cases, dies at 94.
March 23, 2024
World & Nation
Pope Francis rallies from respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations in St. Peter’s Square.
March 31, 2024
Unite Here Local 11, the politically powerful union representing Southern California hotel workers, has three presidents. The arrangement is unique — and working.
June 9, 2024
Awards
Making “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy was a massive undertaking that was duly rewarded on Oscar night 20 years ago. “The Return of the King” installment earned 11 Oscars, Peter Jackson sharing in three of them.
Feb. 19, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Watch L.A.
March 5, 2024
California
Scott Peterson, convicted in 2004 for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and unborn son, has been granted a DNA retest on crucial evidence. Other evidence retesting was denied, and a hearing in July will determine the DNA examination.
May 30, 2024