L.A. homicide rate lowest in decades; the reason why is up for debate
The city of Los Angeles just recorded its lowest homicide total in more than half a century, mirroring…
Fight over cutting in line at Disneyland leaves man injured
A man was injured last week after a fight broke out inside Disneyland in a dispute over cutting…
A year after the Great L.A. Fires: Jacob Soboroff’s ‘Firestorm’
On the Shelf Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America’s New Age of Disaster By Jacob SoboroffMariner…
20 new measles cases reported in South Carolina since Friday
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting 20 new cases of measles in the state since…
Gaza braces for more winter rain while awaiting word of progress in ceasefire talks
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Barefoot children played on chilly sand as Gaza’s thousands of displaced people prepared threadbare…
Allegheny County implementing involuntary outpatient mental health care services
Allegheny County will use a controversial legal tool for involuntary mental health care in the community starting Jan.…
TikTok’s mental health ‘rabbit hole’? It’s not in your head
She’s not imagining it. TikTok’s algorithm favours mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and…
Column: ‘Happy holidays’ is how we embrace the Christmas spirit of generosity
Happy holidays! I really mean that, for everyone reading this. My season’s greeting isn’t a political statement, nor…
University of Iowa research gives ways to cope with holiday stress
With the most wonderful — and for some, the most stressful — time of year underway, a University…
The Los Angeles Times’ favorite sports stories from 2025
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