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COVID Variant Spreads, Avocado Farmers Fight Back, Inflation Slows and Cheetos Lawsuit Dismissed
A new COVID subvariant is spreading in California just as the Trump administration moves to ease vaccine access. Meanwhile, one San Diego avocado far…
1 year, 1 month ago
FBI to Release Epstein Jail Video; Santa Monica Fights Waymo; Elyse Walker Rebuilds Flagship
The FBI says it will release video footage to prove Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide, aiming to end years of speculation. In Santa Monica, residents a…
1 year, 1 month ago
Inside Diddy’s Investigation, California's Title IX Fight, and the Rise of AI Shopping
New details emerge in the federal case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, including allegations of violence and coercion. The Justice Department is investig…
1 year, 1 month ago
Trump Targets CA Funding, Kennedy Alters Vaccine Guidance, NPR Sues and Disney Takes CoComelon
President Trump threatens to cut California’s federal funding over transgender athletes. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says COVID vaccines a…
1 year, 1 month ago
Record Settlement, Rising Talent, and a Legal Showdown
Southern California Edison agrees to pay $82.5 million for its role in the Bobcat Fire. In Yucaipa, 11-year-old Alisa Perales becomes the youngest co…
1 year, 1 month ago
Senate Pushback, Dirty Beaches, and Digital Darth Vader
Senate Republicans vote to overturn California’s clean car rules, potentially blocking the state’s 2035 gas car ban. Santa Monica Pier lands on the l…
1 year, 1 month ago
Senate GOP Pushes Back, Aid Event Turns Deadly, Edison Faces Fire Fallout, and AI in Film
House Republicans pass Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill, but some Senate Republicans say major changes are needed. In Washington, D.C., two Isr…
1 year, 2 months ago
Trump’s Beautiful Bill, California’s Quake Risk, and AI’s Next Frontier
Trump’s sweeping 1,000-page bill proposes permanent tax breaks, deep cuts to social programs, and new financial benefits for newborns. In California,…
1 year, 2 months ago
Introducing: L.A. Crimes
Please enjoy a featured clip of L.A. Times Studio's latest production, L.A. Crimes. On this episode, Madison McGhee is joined by legendary Dateline h…
1 year, 2 months ago
Palm Springs Bombing, Housing Progress, DNA Data Sale, and AI in Healthcare
Federal agents are investigating a deadly bombing at a Palm Springs fertility clinic, with growing attention on the suspect’s online manifesto. In th…
1 year, 2 months ago