The most-read Los Angeles Times stories of 2025
2025 was challenging for Angelenos. The year began with the double firestorms, and chaos and uncertainty continued into…
Letters to the Editor: Readers share what frustrates them most about California drivers
Dec. 30, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: Driving etiquette certainly isn’t what it once was. Impatience…
The 7 most annoying offenses drivers commit on the road
Driving through Southern California can feel like entering a different world. There are rules, yes, and you must…
Readers remember Rob Reiner’s contributions to Hollywood and politics
Dec. 16, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: I was saddened to learn of the tragic deaths…
Palisadian-Post newspaper ceases publication in Pacific Palisades
In a year of incalculable loss wrought by fire, Pacific Palisades this week has yet another: Its local…
Vanity Fair, Olivia Nuzzi part ways amid her ‘American Canto’
Former political journalist Olivia Nuzzi’s tenure at Vanity Fair has come to an end, a year after reports…
For the Record – Dec. 1, 2025
Dec. 1, 2025 12:01 AM PT College students: In the Nov. 30 California section, a story about students…
Letters to the Editor: What would truly save MacArthur Park? Readers have differing thoughts
Oct. 28, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: When I read about plans for a $2.3-million fence…
‘Sacrament’ review: Susan Straight pays tribute to COVID nurses
Book Review Sacrament By Susan StraightCounterpoint: 352 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The…
Letters to the Editor: Here’s one L.A. price increase that readers can actually approve of
Oct. 13, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: No increase for trash pickup service in 17 years…
L.A. audiobook walks: The new way to book club for romance fans
It’s a cloudy, gray morning in Hermosa Beach. Surfers stare out toward the pale, sparkling horizon. Pearly clouds…