Why this World Cup could ignite a soccer revolution in Canada
VANCOUVER, Canada — When the first men’s World Cup game played in Canada kicked off last week, Anthony Totera sat…
‘Elf’ actor Faizon Love arrested amid child support battle
“Elf” star Faizon Love is back in handcuffs. The actor and comedian, who played the department store manager…
James Conlon reflects on his 20 years as music director of L.A. Opera
In mid-September 2004, James Conlon, a 54-year-old New Yorker who had just completed a nine-year appointment as music…
Downtown L.A. will likely never return to its pre-pandemic glory days
To the editor: The term that comes to mind after reading this article is “cultural evolution” (“Los Angeles…
A porn firm now has Meta in its sights — and it could win
This porn company made millions by shaming the little guys who downloaded its films. But now it’s going…
30 years and $3 billion later, ‘Toy Story’ still Disney’s surest bet
Woody, Buzz Lightyear and Jessie will be back at the box office this weekend, delivering what could be…
Bill to limit prison off-ramp for California’s mentally ill advancing
A bill to tighten California’s rules on mental health diversion — a process that allows certain criminal defendants…
Trump pays $765M to kill offshore wind projects, some in California
In yet another blow to the beleaguered offshore wind industry, the Trump administration said Wednesday it will pay…
Baby bintlets at San Diego Zoo, first new bearcats in over 25 years
For the first time in more than 25 years, the San Diego Zoo saw the birth of two…
Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in L.A. elections headed for Nov. 3 ballot
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday moved forward with a wide-ranging package of potential revisions to the…
Passengers ride L.A. Metro in droves as World Cup mania sweeps SoCal
May was a great month for L.A. Metro. And then came the World Cup, with droves of fans…
Effort to exempt new apartment buildings in L.A. from ‘mansion tax’ moves forward
An effort to exempt new apartment buildings in Los Angeles from the so-called mansion tax moved forward Wednesday,…