Tired of nagging your spouse to lose a few pounds? You might get better results by going on a diet yourself.
Health experts have seen that the weight status of couples tends to move in sync. It is often similar when they get married, and if one partner gains weight over time, the other does as...
Despite being on the state’s list of people barred from owning firearms, an L.A. County man was able to accumulate an arsenal of 28 guns before authorities recently seized the weapons, officials announced Wednesday.
During a press conference in downtown L.A., California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra...
The Los Angeles City Council approved a measure Wednesday that seeks to crack down on so-called party houses by imposing new fines on both event hosts and homeowners.
The ordinance targets residences in the Hollywood Hills and other hillside neighborhoods that have become semi-commercial venues...
The federal government began work Wednesday to replace a section of border wall in California, the first wall contract awarded in the Trump administration outside of eight prototypes that were built last year in San Diego.
Customs and Border Protection is replacing a little more than two miles...
The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to draft a civil and human rights ordinance prohibiting discrimination and other forms of bigotry in Los Angeles while also creating a commission to investigate and enforce violations.
The motion introduced by Council President Herb Wesson and Councilman...
“Frozen” co-creator Jennifer Lee and her boyfriend, Alfred Molina, sit toward the front of the historic St. James Theatre late Tuesday afternoon for a special dress rehearsal of the new Broadway musical.
The production has invited industry people — mostly cast and crew of other Broadway shows,...
Bouncing her son on her knee in a bedroom in Milan,Tracy Obawmnoyi described her ambition to become a maid in Italy.
“People have been nice to me and I would love my son to go to school here,” said the 37-year-old Nigerian, who hopes to land a permit to stay in Italy, move out of a migrant center...
“Annihilation,” a mind-bending foray into the unknown from the British writer-director Alex Garland, leaves you in an entrancingly beautiful daze. That may be an odd thing to say about a movie with mutant crocodiles, killer bears and an unflagging sense of menace, but for all its surface perils...
As a school resource deputy, Marino Chavez said his after-lunch routine has changed little in 28 years.
When the period bell rings, Chavez strolls the campus of El Camino High School, in Whittier, and ushers lingering students to class. But last Friday, Chavez overheard a frustrated student say...
Survivors of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history took to the Florida state Capitol on Wednesday with a clear message: We will not be silenced.
As hundreds of students, teachers and gun reform advocates gathered outside the legislative building in Tallahassee, students from Marjory...
U.S. stocks closed broadly lower Wednesday, erasing a gain, as investors reacted to a surge in bond yields late in the session.
Bond yields climbed to their highest level in four years after the Federal Reserve released minutes from its latest policy meeting. The minutes showed bullish sentiment...
With free birthday meals and all-you-can-eat riblets, the IHOP and Applebee’s restaurant chains became a traditional stop for millions of American families seeking a feast.
But casual dining restaurants began to lose their appeal for millennial-generation foodies, and in 2016, Applebee’s tried...
A “politico” in a three-piece suit and gas mask was expected to recite the Gettysburg Address under the influence of laughing gas at the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Green Umbrella concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Tuesday night. The bodies of a couple of nude women on film were employed as...
UCLA is getting an unusually early start to spring football practice under new coach Chip Kelly.
The Bruins will open their spring practices March 6, almost a month earlier than they did last year under Kelly’s predecessor, Jim Mora. The practices will take a two-week break for winter quarter finals...
Los Angeles-based investment firm TCW and one of its top executives have denied allegations of sexual harassment and coercion made in a recent lawsuit filed by a former fund manager.
Last month, Sara Tirschwell sued TCW and managing director Jess Ravich, accusing Ravich of using his position to...
Sinclair Broadcast Group has told the Federal Communications Commission that it will divest the New York, Chicago and San Diego TV stations it plans to acquire from Tribune Media in order to meet the government’s ownership limit on broadcast outlets.
The Baltimore company made its intentions known...
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Usher is ready to beat it out of Hollywood Hills West, listing his home above the Sunset Strip for sale at $4.2 million.
The Spanish-style home, built in 1926, has been updated with colorful and contemporary details while maintaining some of its original vibe. The...
Un hombre sospechoso de agresión sexual se suicidó al beber veneno durante una persecución policial en la autopista 101 en el condado de Ventura la madrugada del miércoles, dijeron las autoridades.
El sospechoso, que no fue identificado, fue declarado muerto poco antes de las 8 a. m. después de...
