Over the past few months, an Israeli military operation has displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians in West Bank cities. Some Palestinians fear it may be laying the ground to annex the…
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Europe Alone and in Shock on V-E Day
On the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat, echoes of tyrannies past shake a continent that is trying to find its footing in the face of President Trump’s hostility.
For Embattled Starmer, a U.S.-U.K. Trade Agreement Will Count as a Win
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spent months nurturing his relationship with President Trump. That may have just paid off.
Live Updates: Robert Francis Prevost Is 1st American Pope
Cardinal Prevost was elected pontiff on the second day of the conclave, becoming leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. He took the papal name Leo XIV, and greeted his new followers by…
Arrowhead bottled water company wins one of three pending court cases
A court ruled in favor of BlueTriton Brands after California regulators had ordered the bottled-water company to stop taking water from a national forest.
Facing self-imposed budget cuts, Republicans in Congress mull the future of Medicaid
Republicans are scrambling to find creative ways to fulfill budget cuts they voted on without gutting Medicaid.
Barabak: If Gavin Newsom wants to be president, he’s got work to do — starting at home
A tepid California poll undermines Gov. Newsom’s standing compared with other Democrats mulling over a 2028 bid. He gets mixed reviews in early voting states.
New L.A. community college Chancellor Alberto J. Román pledges ‘culture of accountability’
Román had been appointed interim chancellor of the system after the surprise resignation of Francisco C. Rodriguez in 2024.
California gubernatorial candidates address Israel-Palestinian conflict
Democratic divides over the ongoing bloody conflict in the Middle East were on display this week as gubernatorial candidates made their pitches to politically active Jewish Californians.
L.A. hitmaker’s red hat led accused killers to mistake him for gang rival, police say
Ray ‘August 08’ Jacobs, a South L.A. singer and songwriter who penned hits for Justin Bieber and DJ Khaled, was shot to death in 2023, allegedly by two gang members who targeted…