L.A. fugitive living under fake name in posh Montenegro resort is extradited to U.S. to start serving prison time for pandemic relief swindle latimes.com/california/sto…

Deon Jones & his friend ID'd when & where he was shot in the face w/ an LAPD projectile. Medical records showed his injuries. Video confirmed the lone officer to open fire there. LAPD ruled the evidence inconclusive & ruled out discipline. Now, a trial. latimes.com/california/sto…

Kitesurfers charge at an oncoming wave, use it as a ramp to launch 40 feet off the water & drift in silence high above a roiling sea — ‘pure magic.’ Another outdoors eye-opener from Jack Dolan, this time w/ Californians storming into Baja. latimes.com/california/sto…

Great story by ⁦Sonja Sharp⁩ on the spectacle of Wing’s liquidation in W Hollywood: Sun salutations & power lunches give way to blood-sport bargain hunting latimes.com/california/sto…

BREAKING - Mark Ridley Thomas found GUILTY of seven counts: one conspiracy, one bribery, one honest services mail fraud and four honest services wire fraud

Today's verdict marks a devastating fall for a man who for more than 30 years was a powerbroker in L.A. politics, and a vocal advocate for civil rights and racial justice, @MattHjourno writes latimes.com/california/sto…

In our post-Roe world, questions loom as to the role police might play in enforcing new bans on abortion. To understand what that might look like, consider the LAPD's abortion squad, which interrogated women and arrested doctors for decades before Roe latimes.com/california/sto…

News: NPR becomes first major news org to stop using Twitter, saying that the Elon Musk-owned platform “is taking actions that undermine our credibility.” “We are not putting our journalism on platforms that have demonstrated an interest in undermining our credibility…”

Chinese developer fined $4 million for bribing former LA Councilman Huizar on downtown skyscraper project latimes.com/california/sto…

The sex trafficking trial of a madam at Chinese massage parlors exposes many secrets of the commercial sex trade in the L.A. suburbs latimes.com/california/sto…

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Paul Pelosi recounts attack at home, ‘waking up in a pool of blood’ wapo.st/49rOIwm

Assailant admits attacking Paul Pelosi after targeting Nancy Pelosi wapo.st/40BfHBK

David DePape convicted of trying to kidnap Nancy Pelosi and of bludgeoning her husband after breaking into their San Francisco home wapo.st/47lIqNp

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Paris is connecting its far-flung suburbs with new subway lines -- a model for Los Angeles blueprint.ucla.edu/feature/specia…

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If you are overwhelmed by the unending amount of info online about the Los Angeles fires, the Los Angeles Times newspaper — yes, physical newspaper — each day is an incredible, more digestible medium through which to take in the horrifying news. Amazing photos and all the news you need.

In the ruins of Palisades fire, confronting my elusive Malibu life. Thanks to the ⁦Los Angeles Times⁩ for letting me tell my story. latimes.com/california/sto…