Charlotte lost her arms and legs to meningitis as a toddler and is now a contestant on Big Brother. Read full story Author:
World Gurning Championship winners crowned
The World Gurning Championship is held annually in the small Cumbrian town of Egremont. Read full story Author:
Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdom’s cooperation in …
Seeking reelection, L.A. Mayor Bass calls herself ‘an activist fighting for change’
In an interview with The Times, Mayor Karen Bass talked about her response to the Palisades fire, police hiring, her management style at City Hall and her biggest mistake as …
Raman says she’s running for L.A. mayor because the city is ‘really, really struggling’
In an interview with The Times, Councilmember Nithya Raman addressed topics including homelessness, how her stance on the LAPD has changed over time, and her biggest mistake on the council. …
L.A. County inmate killed in coordinated attack at Pelican Bay State Prison, officials say
Rene B. Lopez was found dead last week at Pelican Bay State Prison. Surveillance footage revealed five inmates worked together to kill him, authorities say. Read full story Author: Matthew …
Opposition grows to Paramount-Warner Bros. merger settlement as deal enters critical week
Critics of the $111-billion Paramount acquisition of Warner Bros. urged California Atty. Gen. Bonta and other state attorneys general to disregard pressure to reach a settlement. Read full story Author: …
Inside Lucas Museum’s star-studded gala with Oprah, Kim Kardashian, Gavin Newsom and Mark Hamill
The Lucas Museum’s opening-night party was packed with as many high-wattage celebrities as your typical Academy Awards bash. Read full story Author: Jessica Gelt
From Watts to L.A. wildfires: The rise of California’s troubled FAIR Plan
As leading insurers have retreated from California, one carrier has stepped in to fill the gap. Read full story Author: Paige St. John
Barabak: The worst, most vile candidate in Texas isn’t who you might think
The bigoted Bo French is running for railroad commissioner. His racist social media post drew scathing condemnation, though not from Gov. Greg Abbott or the ethically bankrupt Senate nominee Ken …
California Republicans walk a tightrope as Trump jumps into midterms campaigning
California Republicans running in the state’s most competitive House races are appearing to keep some measure of public distance from Trump ahead of the Nov. 3 election. Read full story …
‘I try to bring the energy.’ Michael Araujo living his dream as the voice of Angel Stadium
Angels public address announcer Michael Araujo grew up watching the team and takes pride in being the voice of Angel Stadium. Read full story Author: Kevin Baxter
Houthis Push to Expand Territory as Tensions With Saudi Arabia Rise
The Iranian-backed militia was engaged in fierce battles with Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen on Sunday, as it seeks to maintain momentum in the war. Go to Source Author: Vivian …
China Is Using Washington’s Playbook
When Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Washington for a summit meeting with President Trump, he will have some serious leverage. In August, Beijing announced its broadest package of trade countermeasures …
Harry and Meghan’s media treatment echoes what happened to Diana, Earl Spencer tells BBC
Princess Diana’s brother describes press coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan as a “cancerous influence in their life” and says he saw his sister cry “tears of despair” over interest …
Watch: Diana’s brother says press has ‘cancerous influence’ on Harry and Meghan’s lives
Earl Spencer says that he can see echoes of Princess Diana’s treatment from the press in the way Harry and Meghan are scrutinised. Read full story Author:
Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says
Moscow’s mayor says 450 drones were downed during the overnight barrage, in which two people died. Read full story Author:
Ed Sheeran admits ‘mistakes’ at first show since Macklemore controversy
The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage. Read full story Author:
The deadly new drugs making Scotland’s fight against addiction even harder
Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous. Read full story Author:
Ed Davey calls for immediate 10p cut to fuel duty
Sir Ed blamed Donald Trump’s war with Iran for damaging the UK economy and pushing fuel prices up. Read full story Author: