Aaron Donald, one of the NFL's greatest defensive players, has announced his retirement with immediate effect.The defensive tackle, who turns 33 in May, spent 10…
If Los Angeles is a city in flux — a place with an ever-shifting center that’s home to many a transplant and is sometimes too…
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón is expected to advance to a November runoff, but it’s too early to tell who his challenger will…
After months of storms, we’re finally springing forward with longer days, blooming buds and, hopefully, warmer weather. It’s almost worth the lost hour of sleep,…
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, Feb. 27. I’m Gustavo Arellano, a metro columnist for The Times, which means I’m allowed to share my opinions, like this:…
Floor Action: Anti-Apartheid: Approved and sent to the governor on a 42-29 vote a bill (AB 1134) by Assemblyman Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) to prohibit…
When storms pummel Los Angeles, the best thing to do to stay warm is gather friends and family for a meal of hot pot. This…
The next chief of the Los Angeles Police Department will need to be a turnaround wizard. But she or he is unlikely to be handed…
Look familiar? This is the jazz club in the movie “La La Land.”Real life is more complicated. You could argue that the Lighthouse’s jazziest days…
Julia Turner, who led culture and entertainment coverage for the Los Angeles Times before taking on a business strategy role, announced Tuesday that she was…
Noodles, whether shoyu ramen or tagliatelle alla Bolognese, are — if you eat them the proper way — roisterous with saucy slurping. One noodle dish…
Visitors don’t come to the Arts District to escape from city life: This is downtown Los Angeles, and the neighborhhood is gritty. But it’s also…
Pushed by such celebrities as Halle Berry and Jennifer Garner, state lawmakers are considering yet another proposal aimed at taming aggressive packs of paparazzi. The…
Jenifer Warren is a Times staff writer in the Sacramento bureau. She last wrote about the controversy over mountain biking on Mt. Tamalpais in Marin…
THE wife of Oscar-nominated producer Bradley Thomas has reportedly died by suicide after jumping to her death. Isabelle Thomas, who was married to the Killers…
Lunar New Year is coming, and at our local Costco stores here in Southern California that means pineapple cakes, mochi, glutinous rice cakes, red and…
Maybe it’s the holiday haze, but in many ways, it feels like the new year gets its proper start in February. This is also true…
It doesn’t seem to matter whether a restaurant is a trusted L.A. standby or a rising destination; you can always count on a variation of…
Entrepreneur Andrew Yang, left, South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, former Vice President Joe Biden, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Minnesota Sen.…
There is a sycamore in the front yard of my grandparents’ house, the house where my father grew up. It is a giant, towering over…