Suspect falls, traps himself in 30-foot hole during L.A. police chase
A man fleeing police Thursday night ended up needing rescuing after authorities say he jumped a wall and fell down a hole at a construction site. Police officials said officers…
Billy Crudup is the real star of Noah Baumbach’s Netflix film ‘Jay Kelly’
Billy Crudup knew the first time he read it that the part was nearly impossible. In Noah Baumbach’s sharply funny, at times melancholy Hollywood satire “Jay Kelly,” George Clooney plays…
L.A. Times book commemorating Dodgers’ World Series win on sale now
“Dynasty,” a new Los Angeles Times’ book, chronicles the Dodgers’ dramatic run to the ninth World Series title in franchise history. The 160-page coffee table book features The Times’ award-winning…
Travelers brace for airport chaos as flight cuts begin: ‘Just fed up’
Sandra Pleites has been looking forward to visiting her sister for months, trading in the crisp New Jersey weather for a sun-soaked trip with her kids to San Diego. Once…
‘Pluribus’ review: Vince Gilligan on the human right to be unhappy
Vince Gilligan, of “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” has gone back to his roots, when he wrote for “The X-Files,” with a new sci-fi series, “Pluribus,” premiering Friday on…
MS-13 gangsters killed in mountains around L.A., prosecutors say
The young men from MS-13 lived mostly in the cramped urban districts of Van Nuys, Panorama City and North Hollywood. But it was in the mountains north and west of…
California steps in as Trump skips global climate summit in Brazil
Nearly 200 nations are gathering this week in Belém, Brazil, to kick off the annual United Nations climate policy summit, but there is one glaring exception: The Trump administration is…
‘Frankenstein’ 2025 on Netflix: Victor’s mother’s death, explained
In Guillermo del Toro’s retelling of Mary Shelley’s haunting classic, a pivotal event in Victor Frankenstein’s (Oscar Isaac) life is the death of his mother, Claire (Mia Goth), in childbirth.…
Contributor: Interruption in SNAP benefit turns a chronic hunger problem into an acute crisis
“I hope this is going to be enough,” said the coordinator at Silver Lake Community Church food pantry, wiping her forehead as she chopped off bad ends of donated celery.…
Support for gubernatorial hopeful Katie Porter slips after outburst
SACRAMENTO — A new poll shows that former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter’s support in the 2026 governor’s race dropped after she tangled with a television reporter during a heated…