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In the 1930s, workers bored a 13-mile tunnel beneath Mt. San Jacinto. Here’s a look inside the engineering feat that carries Colorado River water to Southern California.
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What started as a bit has turned the Los Feliz Albertsons into the focus of a beloved neighborhood meme account. How earnest is it? Even the creators can’t say.
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L.A. Times reporter Christopher Goffard cuts through common myths and misconceptions to uncover what really happened in the most compelling cases from L.A. and beyond.
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Listen every Thursday as award-winning L.A. Times columnist Sammy Roth breaks down the many complexities of today’s climate challenges.
The bond rating downgrades came days after Mayor Karen Bass outlined the city’s stark economic situation in her proposed budget for 2025-26, which includes laying off about 1,650 city workers.
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World & Nation
Mexico’s president said her government asked TV stations to pull a Trump administration advertisement warning against undocumented migration to the U.S.
Shot in Watts and unparalleled in its observational acuity, director Charles Burnett’s landmark drama returns to theaters, restored and just as beguiling.
As insurers withdrew from the L.A. market, more homeowners joined the FAIR Plan. Now Jan. 7 fire victims are battling with the state’s insurer of last resort to get compensated.
Teoscar Hernández hits a go-ahead home run and Kiké Hernández hits a three-run homer as the Dodgers end a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 win over the Pirates.
A magical Mediterranean-style penthouse, rumored to have been rented by Stevie Nicks in 1971, offers a safe place to land for entrepreneur Caitlin Villarreal.
Visual Storytelling
Pope Francis has died at 88. Immediately after his election on March 13, 2013, it was clear the pope ‘from the end of the world’ would do things a different way.
