Behind the scenes: How ‘F1’ made a movie at real F1 races
Joseph Kosinski didn’t want to direct “F1” unless he was able to do it the hard way. That was the germ of an idea for what would eventually become one…
Contributor: Yes, immigrants have the right to a lawyer, but finding one is getting harder
Earlier this month, a federal judge in Los Angeles ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to stop denying immigrants detained in a downtown facility the right and opportunity to consult…
Hiltzik: UC’s strategy to fight Trump raises questions
On Nov. 14 the faculty and staff of the University of California won a significant victory over President Trump in his effort to fine UCLA $1.2 billion for resisting his…
L.A.’s Fashion District desperately needs Black Friday miracle
Lizzie Osorio remembers customers flooding Lion Boots in early May, browsing embroidered shoes and tasseled suede dresses. Beyoncé had four concerts scheduled in Los Angeles at SoFi Stadium for her…
Two National Guard members in critical condition after shooting near White House, AP source says
WASHINGTON — Two National Guard members were shot Wednesday near the White House and are in critical condition, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter…
This week’s top high school football playoff games
It’s championship week in the high school football playoffs. Here’s a look at top matchups on Friday and Saturday: Southern Section FRIDAY DIVISION 1 Santa Margarita (9-3) vs. Corona Centennial…
Even President Trump abides SF Mayor Lurie
SAN FRANCISCO — They once called this the City That Knows How. More recently, it felt more like the City That Wasn’t So Sure. With a downtown sagging beneath homeless…
As filming in L.A. decreases, the U.K. sees gains, new report says
Los Angeles is seeing a steady decline in the number of scripted projects filmed in the area, as U.K.-based shoots increase, according to a new report. Last year, 157 scripted…
Prep talk: City Section football championships offer new beginnings
The City Section football championships on Friday and Saturday have produced matchups featuring teams trying to return to glory and others seeking their first titles. They’re refreshing and new. Not…
Carmel-by-the-Sea becomes first California city to ban pickleball
The constant pop pop pop of the plastic ball was simply too much to take. Kimberly Edwards, who lives near the tennis-turned-pickleball courts at Forest Hill Park in Carmel-by-the-Sea, could…