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Contributor: How Frank Gehry put his stamp on L.A., and how he didn’t

It’s not an exaggeration to say that Los Angeles made Frank Gehry, the celebrated architect of the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum and other sensuously sculptural buildings in…

At least 2 killed, 8 hurt in shooting at Brown University

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A shooting in the engineering building at Brown University on the second day of final exams left at least two people dead and eight injured and in…

High school basketball roundup: Etiwanda holds off Rancho Verde

Etiwanda and Rancho Verde, coached by two disciples of defensive guru Dave Kleckner, went at it with the kind of defensive intensity that Kleckner would have appreciated in the semifinals…

UCLA hopes a resurgent Donovan Dent can lead the way past Gonzaga

Sometimes even Donovan Dent needs to be told he’s Donovan Dent. “I just keep reminding him of who he is,” Skyy Clark said of his message to his UCLA teammate…

Why the Dodgers are biggest spenders, and winners, in sports

Step into the Dodgers’ team store, turn to the right, and you’ll be staring at Shohei Ohtani. Not in person, of course. But amid all the jerseys and caps and…

What happens to CNN is President Trump gets his way?

President Trump wants a very different kind of CNN if the cable news channel’s parent Warner Bros. Discovery changes hands. As details emerge on the battle between Netflix and Paramount…

Did the U.S. attack? Maduro flee? No, but in Venezuela, rampant rumors fly

CARACAS, Venezuela — Even in Venezuela, a nation battered by years of economic, social and political turmoil, the Christmas season is a time to put aside one’s troubles, spend time…

‘47 Ronin’ director Carl Erik Rinsch convicted of defrauding Netflix

Filmmaker Carl Erik Rinsch, who directed the 2013 action film “47 Ronin” starring Keanu Reeves, was convicted Thursday for defrauding Netflix of $11 million. U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff…

Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30 nations, said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, in the…

Who is running in 2026 to replace Newsom as California governor?

p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) Top job: U.S. secretary of Health and Human ServicesBiggest splash: As California attorney general, sued the Trump administration roughly 120 times.Particulars: Becerra,…