Column: Trump’s true motive for renaming Gulf of Mexico
Before President Trump, the most high-profile call to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico came from Stephen Colbert, who joked on his Comedy…
Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid
WASHINGTON — Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening healthcare coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and children enrolled in…
L.A.’s gone all in on hyper-specific bumper stickers — the weirder the better
Jeanne Vaccaro, a scholar and curator from Kansas, always wanted to become a bumper sticker person. For years, she collected stickers from artists, musicians and…
Carl Lumbly on politics in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’
“Captain America: Brave New World” puts Anthony Mackie‘s Sam Wilson at the center of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the first Black Captain America. Joining…
Fernanda Torres on ‘I’m Still Here,’ Oscars, Brazilian fans
Speaking to The Times in 2019, Brazilian acting legend Fernanda Montenegro described receiving an Academy Award nomination 20 years earlier for her role in Walter…
At least 8 people dead in Kentucky flooding as winter weather batters nation
1 of 2 | A pile of snow around the barricades outside the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI…
I’m plus-sized & get trolled for living my best life – people accuse me of ‘promoting obesity’ but haters won’t stop me
A PLUS sized woman has hit back at trolls who comment negatively on her looks and the outfits she wears.Jade, who describes herself as a chubby…
Should Democrats fight Trump all out or pick their battles?
These are times that try Democratic souls.Shut out of power in Washington and facing an unbridled president taking a sledgehammer to parts of the federal…
Stampede at New Delhi railway station kills at least 18 people | Religion
NewsFeedA stampede at a railway station in New Delhi, India has killed at least 18 people and injured dozens more. Thousands of passengers had gathered…
Eighteen people killed in crush
A crush at New Delhi Railway Station has left around 18 people dead and at least 10 injured.Thousands of people reportedly crammed into the railway…
Trump Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges
SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration fired 20 immigration judges without explanation, a union official said Saturday amid sweeping moves to shrink the size of the federal…
Gavin Rossdale on Bush, Steve Albini and his new cooking show
Three decades after he found alternative-rock stardom as the frontman of Bush, Gavin Rossdale has a new job: TV chef. In each episode of “Dinner…
U.S. deports migrants to Venezuela after Guantanamo transfer is blocked
EL PASO, Texas — Three immigrants who won a restraining order against the federal government to avoid transfer to the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba were…
Second judge pauses Trump order against gender-affirming care for youth
SEATTLE — A second federal judge has paused President Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19.U.S. District Court Judge Lauren…
We live in Mike Davis’ L.A. — but not the one you think
Hellish wildfires. Whiplash weather. Destructive winds. Debris flows. Torrential rains accenting punishing droughts.Welcome to the Los Angeles Mike Davis predicted.The late urbanist first made waves…
L.A.’s Asian immigrant communities prep for raids, brace for deportations
Los Angeles County’s sizable Asian immigrant communities are bracing for disruption and heartache as rumors swirl of mass deportations to be carried out under sweeping…
Could Trump try to deport immigrant LAPD officers with DACA status?
Will a badge and gun be enough to shield someone from potential deportation under President Trump’s immigration crackdown?That is the question facing the Los Angeles…
Olympic sprinter Noah Lyles and NFL receiver Tyreek Hill agree to race
After jabbering about it since 2023, Tyreek Hill and Noah Lyles announced they are going to race, but the speed freaks can’t say where and…
Sending migrants to Gitmo will be a fiasco for Trump and everyone else
Last week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, where the Trump administration has started sending people…
Celeb hotspot Chiltern Firehouse is on FIRE with inferno ‘spreading to the roof’ and 100 people evacuated
A FIRE has broken out at a luxury five star hotel as 100 people have been evacuated from the historic building.Chiltern Firehouse in Marylebone, central…