A state housing law meant to fast-track development hit a roadblock as endangered mountain lion habitat rulings stalled plans for 400 homes at Woodland Hills Country Club. Read full story …
In L.A.’s ‘Chinese Beverly Hills,’ fighting back against Chinese communist infiltration
In Arcadia, a former council member’s guilty plea to acting as an illegal agent for China has jolted an immigrant‑built suburb proud of its success. Read full story Author: Hannah …
Shohei Ohtani takes ‘really positive’ step in push to return to Dodgers’ rotation
Shoehi Ohtani threw live batting practice for the first time since sustaining a knee injury that has kept him out of the Dodgers’ rotation since July. Read full story Author: …
Motorcyclist who lost leg wins $28-million verdict after suing over L.A. firetruck crash
A motorcyclist sued after he was hit by a firetruck that was driving through an East Hollywood intersection in 2021, causing injures that required his leg to be amputated below …
‘I always knew the truth’: Man falsely imprisoned for 18 years exonerated of O.C. robbery
Guy Miles’ conviction was based in part on the false testimony of two eyewitnesses, despite the fact that five people testified he was in Las Vegas on the day of …
NASA’s nuclear Dragonfly copter to search for signs of life on Titan: ‘A lot’s riding on it’
As the agency pivots to putting astronauts on the moon, this $3-billion space-copter is the agency’s last large-scale mission to explore the solar system. Read full story Author: Eric Niiler
Five reasons no one saw Prince Harry’s return coming
The decision to trade what appeared to be an idyllic life on the sunny California coast for the Tupperware-gray skies of Britain came as a startling reversal. Go to Source …
U.S. Economy Could Feel the Sting From Trade War With Canada
A tit-for-tat trade fight between the two allies could create new headaches for consumers and businesses already stung by high prices. Go to Source Author: Tony Romm https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Carney Slams U.S.-Canada Trade Proposal and Vows Retaliation
Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a powerful speech to Canadians on Saturday morning, hours after ordering negotiators to suspend U.S. trade talks despite President Trump’s punishing tariffs. Go to Source …
Carney Stands Up to Trump in U.S.-Canada Trade War
Canada’s prime minister walked away from what he thought was a bad trade deal with the United States. Many Canadians are behind him, but it will be costly. Go to …
Why Polling Chaos Could Create Big Problems for American Politics
Bad polls. Misleading betting odds. Surveys meant to shape narratives. Ahead of the midterms and 2028, there is suddenly serious confusion about candidate strength and voter sentiment. Go to Source …
How a Progressive Democrat in Florida Gave Her Party New Hope — and New Fears
Angie Nixon, a state lawmaker from Jacksonville, shocked Democrats in red Florida by soundly defeating her centrist primary opponent. Now comes the hard part. Go to Source Author: Patricia Mazzei …
With Midterms Approaching, Trump Implores Republicans: Pretend I’m on the Ballot!
President Trump was in South Carolina to stump for Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey. But his own political future was on his mind, too. Go to Source Author: Shawn McCreesh …
Postal Service Publishes Finalized Plan to Restrict Mail Ballots
The plan, which complies with President Trump’s executive order to curtail mail voting, will only go into effect if the Supreme Court rules in the order’s favor. Go to Source …
How the Billionaire Joe Lonsdale Shaped Trump’s Homelessness Policy
As Republicans have embraced tough measures to clear the streets, no group has led the way more than the Cicero Institute, founded by the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale. Go to …
For Some in a Disrupted D.C., Grand Prix Is More Irritation Than Celebration
Race preparations have snarled traffic, rerouted flights and forced the National Gallery of Art to conduct vibration tests. Go to Source Author: Karoun Demirjian https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
How a Trump Envoy Uses Vodka and Dirty Jokes to Conduct U.S. Diplomacy
The diplomat, John Coale, says his personalized approach gets results and matches the president’s style. Critics contend he is giving up too much to an authoritarian leader. Go to Source …
In Ohio, Haitians Feel Shaken by Ankle Monitors and Increased ICE Presence
The devices, which will make it easier for authorities to locate immigrants in Springfield if large-scale deportations begin, have intensified a sense of dread. Go to Source Author: Miriam Jordan …
Harry and Meghan See Their California Dreams, and Riches, Fade Away
Like so many others before them, Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in Hollywood with big plans. They are leaving with their star power fading. Go to Source Author: Nicole Sperling …
Meghan’s Brand, As Ever, Will Live On
As the Duke and Duchess of Sussex head back to Britain, Meghan’s brand will continue selling wine and fruit spreads. Go to Source Author: Alisha Haridasani Gupta https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml