Israel says Iran launched missiles at it in the first such bombardment during fragile ceasefire
Tehran had warned of retaliation after Israel on Sunday struck Beirut’s southern suburbs in defiance of Washington’s request days ago to stand down. Israel called it retaliation for the Iranian-backed…
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Long Beach takes center stage as new amphitheater opens with Snoop Dogg
Mayor Rex Richardson presented Snoop Dogg with the key to the city.
Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message
“First of all, I didn’t guarantee no war. Why would I have built the strongest military in the world?” Trump said.
First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils
After a blitz of congressional redistricting ahead of the midterm elections, a national battle for partisan control is about to enter a new phase that could affect representation on everything…
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DaMarcus Beasley looks back at his record-setting USMNT World Cup journey
DaMarcus Beasley played in four FIFA World Cups for the USMNT, he's been on the field in some of biggest moments, advancing to the quarterfinals in 2002 and the thrill…
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Santa Anita consensus picks for Sunday, June 7, 2026
The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday,…
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World Cup’s economic expectations for the L.A. region wobble
A large hotel association reports thousands of room bookings were recently canceled.
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Sea to Shining Sea LBC to celebrate America’s 250th with three fireworks shows at once — and more
The celebration, dubbed "Sea to Shining Sea LBC," will also feature a week of sporting events as a preview for the 2028 Olympics.
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Onetime allies Inglewood, SoFi Stadium brawl over billboards, $448 million in payments
Mayor James T. Butts Jr. once described the agreement with SoFi's developers as "the best financial arrangement" in the history of stadium deals. Now he says it's invalid.
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Companies are testing baby formula for heavy metals — a new bill would make them share results
Before Celeste Rodriguez joined the Assembly, California already was monitoring heavy metals in prenatal vitamins and baby food. But, she wondered, what about baby formula?