L.A. City Council votes to allow demolition of Jewish and labor movement landmark
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Friday to allow the demolition of a century-old building in the Westlake neighborhood that served as a Jewish…
Tottenham: Champions League place ‘not a Willy Wonka golden ticket’, says boss Ange Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou won five major honours in two seasons with Celtic before taking charge of SpursEarning Champions League qualification is "pointless" if Tottenham do not…
A guide to downtown Los Angeles
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…
L.A. City Council election: 31 candidates vie for 7 seats
Three members of the Los Angeles City Council were easily outpacing their opponents in their reelection bids, while three others were falling shy of the…
Just for Laughs Montréal festival canceled amid bankruptcy
The organizers behind Canada’s global Just for Laughs Montréal comedy festival have canceled this year’s edition as its parent company faces bankruptcy and additional layoffs.…
UK weather: Met Office warns of freezing fog, rain & brisk wind after temps plunged to -4C as 40 flood warnings in place
THE Met Office has warned freezing fog, heavy downpours and brisk winds are on the way after the mercury plunged to -4C. It comes after…
Michelin chef desserts that satisfy more than sweet cravings
A Spanish chef from London brings her “pinpoint” cooking to Los Angeles for a night. Plus, the buzzy new mercado that’s opened in Orange County,…
Australia’s Hannah Green in second place at LPGA Tour’s Women’s World Championship
In short: Hannah Green moved to 8-under-par following the third round of the LPGA Tour's Women's World Championship.She shot a 5-under 67 to sit in…
How island went from A-List hotspot to ‘Pompeii of the Caribbean’ in minutes – & the huge exclusion zone in place today
AN ISLAND once known for being an A-list hotspot turned into the "Pompeii of the Caribbean" within minutes following a devastating explosion. Montserrat is only…
Global Soft Power Index 2024: USA and UK ranked top nation brands, China takes third place
The United States and the United Kingdom are the most influential soft power nations in the world, according to the new iteration of the Global…
I’ve found the best place for a cheap, fun, family day out…there’s wild animals, a play area & tickets are only £3
WITH the Easter break looming parents will be pulling their hair out wondering what affordable fun there is to be had with the kids. Especially…
The reopening of Meals by Genet’s dining room is a gift to L.A.
If asked to name from memory one element in the small dining room of Meals by Genet — the Little Ethiopia restaurant that chef-owner Genet…
Poll: Schiff leads, with Porter and Garvey battling for second place in CA Senate race
Schiff, a 12-term Democrat from Burbank who has made former President Donald Trump his chief foil in the race, leads with 24 percent of likely…
Israeli siege turns Gaza’s Nasser Hospital into ‘a place of death’ | Israel War on Gaza News
Officials from the United Nations who conducted evacuation missions from Gaza’s Nasser Hospital have described “appalling” conditions at the enclave’s second-largest medical facility, saying an…
People in Bibra Lake urged to ‘shelter in place’ as emergency bushfire breaks out during Perth heatwave
In short: An emergency warning has been issued for a fire burning close to homes in Perth's southern suburbs.Perth is sweltering through yet another heatwave and…
L.A. Times columnists say why California is still a Golden State
California has been a beacon, a destination, a paradise and promised land ever since its headlong expansion in a rush of gold fever. It’s also…
The restaurant impeached Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas loves
Garlic and nostalgia. Service fee confusion. And a guide to Chinese scallion “big pie.” I’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with this…
Six Nations 2024: Ireland in a ‘great place’ after Italy win, says James Lowe
James Lowe says Ireland are in a "great place" after defeating Italy 36-0 to continue their unbeaten start to the defence of their Six Nations…
Rep. Mike Gallagher signals retirement, says ‘Congress is no place to grow old’
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.) announced his retirement after Republicans threatened to primary him over his decision not to vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro…
One last meal at Bicyclette before it closes forever
My favorite place to dine at Bicyclette, Margarita and Walter Manzke’s soon-to-close Pico-Robertson bistro, was along the bar — a nine-seat stretch of polished wood…