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With LeBron James watching and Anthony Davis struggling, Austin Reaves finishes with a career-high 35 points in the Lakers' 111-105 win over the Magic....

Protesters critical of the Cuban government make their presence felt in the United States' 14-2 win over Cuba in the World Baseball Classic semifinals....

In a story of an art heist gone wrong, Willem Dafoe spends all of...

Illnesses at Carver Elementary were first reported to the Long Beach health department on Feb. 22. As many as 136 have reported illness....

L.A. Marathon 2023: How to watch the route — or avoid street closures...

No. 14 UC Santa Barbara led No. 3 Baylor at halftime but couldn't keep up the pace, losing in the first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament....

Lance Reddick, who graced TV screens as Cedric Daniels in 'The Wire,' has died of natural causes, a representative told The Times....

The Los Angeles Sparks waived guard Chennedy Carter, who averaged 8.9 points and 1.9 assists last season but was benched for poor conduct....

In Screen Gab No. 75, Sera Gamble explains why she prefers that her serial killers remain fictional, streaming recommendations for your weekend and more....

Is Gal Gadot still the DC Universe's Wonder Woman? What her 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' cameo could mean for the character's future....

Days after the rain stopped, communities across Central California, including Porterville and Visalia, are still under evacuation orders and flood warnings....

USC can't overcome an off game from star Boogie Ellis, falls to the Michigan State Spartans in first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament....

Nearly two-thirds of NCAA men's basketball champions have been a top-three seed. But one program has given reason for Cinderellas to dream big....

Romanian writer-director Teodora Mihai's unflinching drama, starring a never better Arcelia Ramrez, focuses on the violence and despair that infects the innocent victims of Mexico's drug wars....

The Times reviewed three books by Dr. David Agus and co-writer Kristin Loberg and found more than 120 passages that are virtually identical to the language and structure of previously published material....

Sharon Stone is having a rough year. Maybe those listening to her Thursday are as well. But she took no excuses as she rallied cancer-gala guests to donate....

Here's everything you need to know to make a smart bet on UCLA vs. Northwestern in the second round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament....

'Swarm' showrunner Janine Nabers and star Dominique Fishback break down Prime Video's horror/comedy about a murderous fan, premiering Friday....

Some restaurants spent tens of thousands of dollars for outdoor dining pivots. AB 1217 could provide stability for those who could lose their permits — and investments — next year....

Pop superstar Taylor Swift debuted 'four previously unreleased songs' ahead of the Friday-night kickoff of her highly anticipated Eras Tour in Arizona....

Plans include opening regional food distribution operations and day care food banks and day care center — but its contingent on community volunteers....

Save that label for actual terrorists, or else U.S. intelligence operations will be overstretched and poorly allocated....

A huge mistake by the Virginia player least expected to make one lifts Furman to the seemingly most unlikely of March Madness wins in the NCAA tournament....

A Los Angeles police officer is suing the city, alleging she became the target of an online harassment campaign for reporting sexist memes being shared by colleagues and that her supervisors punished and demoted her after she complained....

The Cure's Robert Smith is posting an all-caps tirade against Ticketmaster on Twitter, and he's 'as sickened as you are' about the live music promoter's shady practices....

A lack of respect, low wages and poor infrastructure are causing anger and exhaustion among teachers and other critically important employees....

Nayeri and two other men climbed through a cell grate, ascended through a vent on makeshift rungs, and rappelled five stories to the pavement outside the Santa Ana jail in January 2016....

After criticizing all local homelessness plans last year, Newsom announced during his State of the State tour that locals have agreed to reduce unsheltered homelessness by 15% in two years....

Antiabortion groups 'forum shopped' for a Trump judge likely to block medication abortion nationwide...

Eric Gordon has played a vital role in restoring the Clippers' playoff push. Indiana's college hoops rivalry with Illinois is partly responsible....

Jason Heyward has cooled down since a hot start at the plate in spring training, but Dave Roberts remains encouraged by the veteran outfielder....

Nasir Adderley, a 2019 second-round pick who started the last three seasons for the Chargers, says he's retiring for his 'peace of mind.'...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is giving up his high-profile call for the California Legislature to set a cap on oil company profits...

As residents salvage what they can from flooded homes in Woodlake, some point to a new housing development that replaced orchards and a creek bed, possibly compromising drainage....

For more than two weeks, residents on a street in Highland Park have received unsolicited Uber Eats deliveries from McDonald's and Starbucks, creating a confusing whodunit....

Potholes as big as 4 feet across force CHP to shut down a short stretch of the northbound 71 Freeway in Pomona after dozens of cars were damaged....

The 'Superman Legacy' announcement comes several months after new DC bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran parted ways with Henry Cavill's Superman....

On the eve of 'Songs of Surrender,' featuring new takes on old classics, the singer and guitarist talk about reinventing their songbook and their future as a foursome....

The path USC took from a disappointing night in November to Friday's NCAA tournament opener sets it apart from Andy Enfield's other Trojan teams...

Bad Bunny tells James Corden he 'learned a big lesson' after arriving at Crypto.com arena approximately eight minutes before he opened the Grammys....

The Senate confirmed former L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti as President Biden's ambassador to India on Wednesday, ending a nearly two-year fight....

The singer's soulful soft-rock hit from the '70s was later sampled by artists including Aaliyah and Tupac....

Gio Reyna was named to the latest U.S. Soccer roster despite controversy surrounding his parents' meddling in response to his limited playing time....

Residents in the Tulare County city of Porterville were ordered to evacuate as Lake Success rose, sending water running over the spillway at Schafer Dam....

Queen's Brian May returned to Buckingham Palace to receive the title of knight bachelor from King Charles III in a Tuesday ceremony....

The renewal of ties between bitter rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran, brokered by China, heralds the shifting geopolitics in the Middle East....

'We are so grateful for the past 17 years,' the former Nikki Bella said upon exiting WWE. 'I have learned so much in and out of that ring.'...

Michelle Yeoh's tearful mother and family celebrated the actor's Oscars win from Malaysia. Yeoh became the first Asian to win the lead actress honor....

A24's films dominated the major categories. Jimmy Kimmel hosted a mostly uneventful evening....