White House: Trump has approved revised COVID-19 stimulus package

Garcetti faces new questions as top aide is accused of sexual misconduct October 24, 2020

A spokesman for Mayor Eric Garcetti on Friday denied that the mayor, First Lady Amy Wakeland and Garcetti's chief of staff discussed political risks associated with advisor's behavior.

Dakota Smith, Benjamin Oreskes, Richard Winton

Damaging Santa Ana winds are on tap for Monday in the Los Angeles region, forecasters say October 24, 2020

Ingredients are aligning for what could be major wind events in Southern California.

Paul Duginski

L.A.'s budget crisis worsens as deficit projections climb to $600 million October 23, 2020

L.A.'s financial crisis triggered by the coronavirus has gotten worse, with analysts warning the shortfall could reach $600 million

David Zahniser

CSU graduation rates continue to climb, but stymied by stubborn equity gaps October 23, 2020

The 23-campus system awarded nearly 110,000 baccalaureate degrees this spring, an all-time high for the California State University, and continues to make steady progress toward its 2025 graduation goals.

Nina Agrawal

Violent hate crimes in L.A. hit highest level in more than a decade; white supremacist acts jump 38% October 23, 2020

Attacks on the transgender community surged 64% in 2019, with overall hate crimes in the region continuing an upward trend

Richard Winton

Photos: Aurelio Jose Barrera, a Pulitzer-winning Los Angeles Times photojournalist October 23, 2020

Take a look at images by the late Times photojournalist Aurelio Jose Barrera, a Pulitzer Prize winner.

Aurelio Jose Barrera, L.A. Times photographer who helped paper win Pulitzer, dies October 23, 2020

As an intern, Barrera shot black-and-white photos of everyday moments in overlooked Latino communities, which his team felt were covered only when crime occurred. Their project won the 1984 public service award, despite initial skepticism from The Times' editor.

Steve Marble

'Gimme Shelter': Making sense of the Proposition 19 property tax measure October 23, 2020

We break down Proposition 19, which would provide a tax break for homeowners 55 and older and a tax hike for the children of homeowners.

Liam Dillon

Several L.A. City Council members back law to ban homeless camps near city shelters October 23, 2020

Several L.A. City Council members support a push for a new law forbidding homeless people from setting up camps near the city's new bridge shelters.

Doug Smith

Deputies seize 780 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop in Lake Los Angeles October 23, 2020

"This was an unheard of amount for someone to be transporting and have in their private collection," a sheriff's spokeswoman says.

Hayley Smith

Powerful winds, high wildfire danger are forecast for Northern California October 23, 2020

The potentially dangerous diablo winds will likely begin Sunday afternoon, peaking overnight, the weather service predicts.

Rong-Gong Lin II

Bay Area high school suspends on-campus learning after reports of parties, sleepovers October 23, 2020

"We cannot tolerate behavior outside of school that places our faculty, staff, and students at increased risk of COVID transmission or exposure," the school's principal said.

Hayley Smith

Backlog in reporting of test results swells coronavirus case count in L.A. County October 23, 2020

Of the 3,600 new coronavirus infections reported in L.A. County on Thursday, officials said roughly 2,000 were from a backlog of tests.

Luke Money

Mother pleads no contest in 2-year-old daughter's death last year in a hot car October 23, 2020

The woman is expected to be sentenced to 14 years and eight months, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney.

Faith E. Pinho

After Times investigation, dog activist Marc Ching charged by city's animal protection unit October 23, 2020

The three misdemeanor charges follow a Times investigation that uncovered years of complaints by veterinarians.

Alene Tchekmedyian, Paul Pringle

Parole granted to former California probation officer convicted of killing his pregnant wife October 23, 2020

Debra McNeal was found with stab wounds and strangulation marks in the couple's Highland home in 1997. Rodney McNeal's sentence was commuted in March.

Lila Seidman

LAPD reports show that the vast majority of George Floyd protests were peaceful October 23, 2020

Field reports from Los Angeles police commanders at protests show that between 6% and 7% resulted in violence, destruction or serious uses of force.

Kevin Rector

Father arrested after 5-year-old girl's gun death in Merced, police say October 23, 2020

The girl's father is arrested on suspicion of child endangerment after 5-year-old is accidentally shot and killed by another child, police say.

Hayley Smith

Police fatally shoot man during altercation outside San Bernardino liquor store October 23, 2020

A San Bernardino police officer fatally shot a man during a struggle Thursday night outside a liquor store. Police say the man pulled a weapon.

Matthew Ormseth

For fifth year in a row, hate crimes rise in Orange County — and by 24% October 23, 2020

The nonprofit Orange County Human Relations Commission's annual review cites 83 hate crimes, most of them based on race, national origin or ethnicity.

Anh Do

Blake Burman reports President Trump has approved a revised plan on coronavirus relief.

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Today’s Global Headlines

Sudan-Israel relations agreed, Donald Trump announces October 24, 2020

Sudan becomes the third Arab country in weeks to agree to normalise ties with its historical foe.

US Election 2020: Biden seeks to clarify remark on ending oil October 24, 2020

The Democrat says he meant fossil fuel subsidies, as Mr Trump claims it was a serious gaffe.

Coronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections October 24, 2020

Over 83,000 infections were reported on Friday, with death and hospitalisation numbers also rising.

George Floyd protests: 'Boogaloo' member held in precinct attack October 24, 2020

A member of an extremist group has been charged with rioting during the May George Floyd protests.

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: 'Execution' video prompts war crime probe October 24, 2020

A video posted on social media appears to show the execution of two Armenian prisoners by troops from Azerbaijan.

The Indian doctor taking care of thousands of elephants October 24, 2020

Kushal Kunwar Sharma is affectionately known as the "elephant doctor" in India's wildlife community.

Chile's choice: Out with the old, in with the new? October 24, 2020

After a year of often violent protests, Chileans get to decide whether they want a new constitution.

United Nations at 75 plagued by new crises and cash crunch October 24, 2020

Faced with wars, climate change and a pandemic, the United Nations is struggling to make an impact.

How the End Sars protests have changed Nigeria forever October 23, 2020

The campaign against police brutality has encouraged young Nigerians to take on the older generation.

US election 2020: How Trump has changed the world October 23, 2020

From fake news to how other countries see the US - here's a look at the president's global impact.

Covid blood plasma donation: What is blood plasma? October 23, 2020

The NHS wants us to donate blood plasma to help fight Covid-19. But why?

Week in pictures: 17-23 October 2020 October 23, 2020

A selection of striking images taken around the world this week.

Colorado fires: 'It's devastating... watching my community burn' October 23, 2020

The Colorado wildfires have forced teacher CarrieAnn Fain to leave behind her dream home.

US man jailed for supplying guns used in San Bernardino shootings October 23, 2020

Enrique Marquez was found guilty of buying guns for a couple who carried out the 2015 San Bernardino attack.

Poland abortion ruling: Protests spread across the country October 23, 2020

Protesters rally in Warsaw and other cities after a court ruling bans almost all abortions.

Virus to stay 'at least until next summer' - France's Macron October 23, 2020

The French president's comments come as daily cases in several European countries reach new highs.

Brothers play tabla to the BBC theme tune October 23, 2020

Ryan and Isaac have been playing the tabla, traditional drums, since they were young.

Nigeria protests: President Buhari says 69 killed in unrest October 23, 2020

Mostly civilians, but also police and soldiers have died in protests against police brutality.

Guinea elections: Violent protests as Alpha Condé set for victory October 23, 2020

Opposition supporters are contesting results showing President Alpha Condé, 82, set for re-election.

Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva October 23, 2020

It follows talks between military leaders from the government and representatives of Gen Haftar's forces.

White House: Trump has approved revised COVID-19 stimulus package

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