‘SNL’ is another late-night show that has been a target of Trump’s ire
President Trump has said many things about “Saturday Night Live” over the years. Few of them are favorable, highlighting his disdain for the late-night sketch comedy show, though his previous…
The Sports Report: Dodgers sweep the Reds
From Jack Harris: The “theater of October,” as Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman often describes playoff baseball, descended upon Chavez Ravine for Game 2 of the National League…
Police say two shot dead in ‘self-defence’
At least two people have been killed in Morocco after police opened fire to prevent protesters from storming a police station in Lqliaa, near the coastal city of Agadir, state…
In the biggest sex abuse case ever, some claim they were paid to sue
Every day, some of L.A.’s poorest residents line up outside the county benefits office in South Central, weaving their way through a swarm of salesmen hawking deals that feel too…
NFL Week 5 picks: Eagles stay unbeaten; Jaguars defeat Chiefs
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups and makes his predictions for Week 5 of the NFL season. All lines and over/under numbers are according…
Paper, pen and sticker lovers: Stationery fest Bungu LA comes to Union Station
When Friedia Niimura moved to the U.S. from Japan in her mid-20s, she shared a dream with many Angelenos: acting, or maybe fashion. A TV and media personality in Japan,…
Lorde on ‘Virgin,’ Charli XCX and her new world tour
A hot late-summer breeze blows across a Burbank parking lot as Lorde sits beneath a tattered canopy outside the rehearsal studio where she’s preparing for her latest world tour. The…
‘Demon Copperhead’ Author Lays Foundation for Women in Appalachia To Beat Addiction
By Taylor Sisk PENNINGTON GAP, Va. — On a Saturday evening in June, people of this rural region gathered at the historic Lee Theatre to celebrate the founding of Higher…
Senegal’s fishermen blame BP gas plant for dwindling catch off Saint-Louis
Paul NjieBBC Africa, Saint-Louis Michel Mvondo / BBC Every day, Gora Fall, a fisherman in Senegal’s northern city of Saint-Louis, heads to sea with a mix of emotions: hope and…
Which homeless shelters have open beds? Advocates say it’s hard to know
In early August, data from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority showed only two out of 88 beds at an East Hollywood homeless shelter were occupied, a shockingly low rate…