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1 day ago · LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers did a lot of things right in their Game 4 loss to Minnesota, and its troubling that it still wasn't enough to win.

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3 days ago · The L.A. Times Festival of Books is bringing together more than 550 storytellers across seven outdoor stages and 15 indoor venues. Attendees packed panels on Saturday.

4 days ago · Breaking news from The Los Angeles Times. The Los Angeles city attorney’s office will not file criminal charges against the vast majority of protesters arrested at UCLA and USC during last year ...

2 days ago · The mayor released her proposed spending plan for 2025-26 three days later, and the outlook was indeed dire — perhaps the toughest city budget in 15 years. Her budget advisers produced a list of ...

Jan 28, 2025 · As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new uncertainty surrounding the cost and timeline for rebuilding.