Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Hold a Press Briefing

Fire restrictions start a month early amid high danger in San Bernardino National Forest May 25, 2022

Dry brush and a lingering drought have prompted forest officials to issue restrictions earlier than normal.

Nathan Solis

Flush less. Bathe less. L.A. Times readers' tips for saving water in the drought May 25, 2022

L.A. Times readers share how they are conserving water in California amid drought restrictions.

Matthew Ballinger

Column: A Latino on Latino mass shooting. What now? May 25, 2022

When I found out that the person who killed 19 fourth-graders and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, was named Salvador Rolando Ramos, my stomach dropped.

Gustavo Arellano

Texas massacre leads Newsom, Democrats to promise fast gun control action May 25, 2022

Gov. Newsom and state lawmakers announce plans to take fast action on more than a dozen gun bills currently pending in the California Legislature.

Taryn Luna, Hannah Wiley

Caruso vs Katzenberg: L.A. titans bicker over 'lying,' bullying as election nears May 25, 2022

It's a food fight between two of Los Angeles' richest men as the mayoral primary nears.

Benjamin Oreskes

Woman shot, killed following domestic dispute in Palmdale, sheriff says May 25, 2022

The victim was identified as a 37-year-old woman from Pacoima.

Nathan Solis

Stealing a Joshua tree could now cost you $20,000 in San Bernardino County May 25, 2022

The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors has approved a new ordinance that increases fines for unlawfully taking a Joshua tree.

Christian Martinez

99% of L.A. asylum seekers — many kids — in Biden program face deportation, report says May 25, 2022

A 'dedicated docket' intended to fast-track cases has led to more deportations of asylum seekers who often lack legal representation.

Cindy Carcamo

Sex, rashes and outbreaks: A rational guide to the monkeypox risk in California May 25, 2022

Everything you need to know about monkeypox.

Rong-Gong Lin II, Luke Money

California just adopted new, tougher water restrictions: What you need to know May 25, 2022

California's drought rules forbid the use of drinking water for irrigating grass that is purely decorative at businesses and some residential areas.

Ian James

Hearts 'forever broken': Here are the victims of the Texas school shooting May 25, 2022

The names and stories of those killed in the Texas school shooting are still emerging as the stunned Uvalde community processes the attack.

Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Hayley Smith, Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, Jenny Jarvie

Here's why Bill Cosby is back on trial nearly a year after he was released from prison May 25, 2022

Bill Cosby, 84, will stand trial in June after Judy Huth accused him of sexual assault when she was a teenager in the '70s. Here's what you need to know.

Kenan Draughorne

Police seek 4 teens in fatal stabbing of 33-year-old man in South L.A. May 25, 2022

Four suspects, described as being between 14 and 16 years old, are sought in the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old man in South L.A.

Nathan Solis

U.S. gun laws are getting looser, not stronger, despite more mass shootings May 25, 2022

Recent mass shootings have spurred new calls for gun regulations. Experts say the exact opposite is coming.

Kevin Rector

With California hit by new coronavirus wave, time to start wearing masks? Limit gatherings? May 25, 2022

Masks may not be required in many places but they're still encouraged, officials say, as new COVID cases continue to climb.

Luke Money, Rong-Gong Lin II

Podcast: L.A. mayoral candidates debate homelessness May 25, 2022

Homelessness is a huge issue in this year's elections in Los Angeles. We invite three of the top mayoral candidates to discuss the matter.

Column: The 'older, whiter Valley' no longer exists. Where do new suburban voters go for mayor? May 25, 2022

The San Fernando Valley has evolved from its largely white, conservative past to resemble the more diverse city as a whole. Which raises the question: Karen Bass or Rick Caruso?

Sandy Banks

Villanueva calls for stepped up homeless enforcement on L.A. County transit May 25, 2022

Pointing to what he described as rising transit crime involving unhoused people, Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced plans to boost enforcement.

Libor Jany

Mold, plumbing problems persist at South L.A. apartment complex as city pledges action May 25, 2022

City and county inspectors plan to examine all 425 units in Chesapeake Apartments next month. But records show agencies have missed obvious warning signs about the property's extensive deterioration over decades.

Liam Dillon, Doug Smith

Column: Don't look away from the Texas school shooting. Don't wait in silence until the next massacre May 25, 2022

Wallow in grief. Be horrified. Be angry. Be committed to the idea that we're all in the line of fire, that it could have been any of us, anywhere, at any time, because no one and nowhere is safe.

Steve Lopez

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NeWater: Turning urine into beer in Singapore May 25, 2022

Singapore's water agency came up with the drink to raise awareness of its scarcity issues.

Texas shooting victims: 'The sweetest little boy I've ever known' May 25, 2022

A boy who loved to dance and a teacher who shielded students from the gunman are among those killed.

Georgia primaries: Trump-backed Perdue trounced by Pence's pick May 25, 2022

The governor's race in Georgia will pit Republican Brian Kemp against Democrat star Stacy Abrams.

Yasin Malik: Top Kashmiri separatist given life in Indian jail May 25, 2022

A court in Delhi sentences Yasin Malik to life imprisonment after convicting him of funding terrorism.

Texas shooting: America's gun control debate that never goes away May 25, 2022

Stricter gun control in the US is unlikely despite the grief and anger, the BBC's Sarah Smith writes.

Severodonetsk: Battle for key road as fighting reaches Ukraine city May 25, 2022

Severodonetsk under constant shelling but a vital artery into the city is still open, Ukraine says.

Kate Moss testifies in Depp-Heard trial May 25, 2022

Model Kate Moss is asked in court about an incident from their relationship in the 1990s.

Burkina Faso missing miners: Four dead bodies found May 25, 2022

Another four miners remain missing more than a month after a Burkina Faso zinc mine was flooded.

Ukraine war: Bodies of dead Russian soldiers abandoned near Kyiv May 25, 2022

Shallow graves are discovered on the outskirts of the capital, weeks after Russia's attempted advance.

Goldman Prize: The activists who battled mining with drones May 25, 2022

Alex Lucitante and Alexandra Narváez led their indigenous group's fight against mining on their land.

SpiceJet: Passengers stranded as India airline hit by ransomware attack May 25, 2022

SpiceJet says flights are now operating normally, but several passengers say they are still stranded.

NBA Warriors coach on Texas school shooting: 'When are we going to do something?' May 25, 2022

Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr condemns gun violence and refuses to answer basketball questions.

North Korea fires missiles hours after Biden leaves Asia May 25, 2022

It came hours after the US leader left Asia following a trip where he vowed to deter North Korea.

Senegal's Dakar Biennale: From red swimmers to floating teapots May 24, 2022

One of Africa's largest modern art event returns to Senegal after a four-year hiatus.

Ros Atkins on... Russia's food war May 24, 2022

The West has accused the Russian military of holding food supplies for millions around the world hostage.

Ukraine war: 'This is just the beginning, everything is still to come' May 24, 2022

As Russian attacks intensify, Ukrainians are asking whether it's better to pay for a ceasefire with land - or lives.

Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time May 24, 2022

The outbreaks in Europe and America are not normal but remain containable, health officials say.

Uyghur detention: Leaked files reveal locations of lost loved ones May 24, 2022

The hacked files include information on missing people, seen for the first time by their family members.

The changing face of the North Sea oil industry May 24, 2022

Some workers are still banking on a career in oil and gas, others are focusing on a greener future.

Quad: The China factor at the heart of the summit May 24, 2022

The group will refocus on an open and safe Indo-Pacific - and analysts say this is aimed at China.

Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Hold a Press Briefing

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