Shaikin: Deep in the heart of Texas? Clayton Kershaw has big call to make
ARLINGTON, Texas — When the World Series opens Friday, the National League representative will be the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Dodgers won 100 games in the regular…
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’: Five new songs ranked
Nine years to the day since the release of Taylor Swift’s “1989,” the singer’s rerecorded version of her blockbuster 2014 album is here: “1989 (Taylor’s…
Dusty Baker retires after 26 years as manager of five teams
Life begins at 70? Dusty Baker’s managerial accomplishments as a septuagenarian likely added enough to his long and winding resume for a Hall of Fame…
Dodgers Dugout: Who will return to the team in 2024?
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. Does it make the Dodgers look better that Arizona is going…
Britney Spears timeline: Highs and lows from life and career
There’s a lot of ground to cover when it comes to understanding Britney Spears and processing her decades-long career, which has been repeatedly eclipsed by…
Israel-Hamas war puts top Democratic Senate candidates’ foreign policy differences in the spotlight
WASHINGTON — Just a few days after terrorists attacked America on Sept. 11, 2001, as Congress rushed to give President George W. Bush wide-ranging power to…
A guide to Los Feliz, Los Angeles: What to do, see, eat
One of the greatest debates about Los Feliz is how to pronounce it: Some Angelenos say “Los FEE-lus,” while others prefer the Spanish pronunciation of…
Frankie Valli, 89, is ready for one last encore
Nobody came to Frankie Valli’s wedding over the summer, which was exactly how the 89-year-old singer wanted it. “Oh, it was terrific,” he recalls of…
I earn £50,000 a year in a job I got without a degree – and I only work six hours a week
IF there is one thing we all know for sure it's that new generations are continuously making their way into the world. With an estimated…
‘Walking Dead’ alumni support Erik Jensen amid cancer fight
Actor Erik Jensen, who is best known for his TV roles in “The Walking Dead” and “Mr. Robot,” was diagnosed last week with Stage 4…
Column: Mark Walter needs to prove he’s really in charge of Dodgers
Three years ago, on a makeshift stage at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, Mark Walter celebrated his greatest moment as Dodgers owner. The Commissioner’s…
The Sports Report: Season opener doesn’t go well for Lakers
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Dodgers Dugout: Steve Sax will answer your questions
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell and this Corey Seager guy on Texas looks like just the…
Analysis: House Republican civil war shows Trump’s power and its limits
WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy needed 15 tries to become speaker of the House. The first man who hoped to succeed him pulled out of the contest…
California’s Central Valley is ground zero for climate change
One March morning in the small Central Valley town of Woodlake, Joshua Diaz was getting out of bed when he noticed that his carpet was…
NLCS: D-backs beat Phillies in Game 7 to reach World Series
PHILADELPHIA — Corbin Carroll went three for four with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the…
California sues Facebook parent Meta, alleging harm to young people
California and other states on Tuesday sued Facebook parent company Meta over allegations that it “designed and deployed harmful features” on the main social network…
Jenna Ellis becomes latest to plead guilty in Trump case
ATLANTA — Jenna Ellis, an attorney and prominent conservative media figure, reached a deal with prosecutors Tuesday and pleaded guilty to a reduced charge over efforts…
Blueface proposes in pop-up strip club at Steelers-Rams game
Blueface proposed to girlfriend Jaidyn Alexis in a makeshift strip club while attending the Rams-Steelers game at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. Yes, some things just…
Photos: Over a year after Pakistan floods, survivors battle climate anxiety | Floods News
Pakistan last year experienced unprecedented floods. More than 33 million people were directly affected, with a staggering 20.6 million requiring urgent humanitarian assistance. The consequences…