Danny Masterson alleges anti-Scientology bias, ineffective aid from his defense attorney, in petition to overturn rape conviction www.latimes.com/california/s...

A former Whittier detective took the rare step of testifying in his own defense this week as he stands trial for shooting an unarmed man in the back, severing his spine. My latest: www.latimes.com/california/s...

Federal defense lawyers 'face financial ruin' after months without pay, memo says

The New York Giants QB room was always an allegory for the New York City Mayor’s Race: A young and potentially reckless savior (Zohran/Dart) A classic New York Crazy but at least he loves this city/football (Sliwa/Jameis Winston) BOOOOOOOOOO/GET THE FUCK OUT OF HERE (Cuomo/Russell Wilson)

A Hollywood piano teacher who fled country last month before he was convicted of abusing a student has been arrested in Australia. My latest: www.latimes.com/california/s...

I am not one of those sports fans who moves to L.A. and bails on their hometown teams, but every day Russell Wilson isn't cut from the Giants roster and legally banished from the state of New Jersey, I rethink that position a little more.

Some of us are just trying to relax on Sundays and don’t need the President randomly appearing to do worse play by play than Joe Buck to announce a Deebo Samuel TD that hurts you in two leagues…

If you don’t think Jonathan Taylor is the MVP, then I don’t think we live in the same America.

Ex-Torrance cop and National Guardsman linked to racist texting scandal gets no jail plea in shooting of Black suspect. My latest: www.latimes.com/california/s...

Los Angeles, CA - LAPD once again calling unlawful assembly outside of the Douglas bar as fans are watching the dodger game via laptop and radio the bar turned the tv off. About 30 minutes ago, they called it for the first time and said 5 minutes. Now giving 20 minutes to disperse. Top of the 10th.

I’m looking at a three hour flight delay and it’s still honestly superior to 85% of my week.

Great investigation from Alene Tchekmedyian. Days before Palisades inferno, firefighters were ordered to leave smoldering burn site www.latimes.com/california/s...

When you’re headed into a long bargaining session with cautious optimism: spotify.link/zRLpWnAgTXb

Many of you have been watching our contract fight at the L.A. Times and asking how to help. Now's the time. Tell our managers that you'll honor the picket line if negotiations drag to a point where we're forced to call a strike. You can sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

Feds charge 12 for alleged violence, attacks on police during immigration protests. Latest w/ @brittnymejia.bsky.social www.latimes.com/california/s...

Awful. Parents and grandmother arrested in killing of Lynwood 7-year-old boy found dead in apartment freezer www.latimes.com/california/s...

OK but by the 20th inning, the Supreme Court makes them pitch to Ohtani, right?

The ghost of Alex Trebek blew in a cold Canadian wind to keep that one ball in the park. You can’t convince me otherwise.

It's time we discuss a serious issue in this country. Foxy Shazam -- the band that does the Peacemaker Season 2 theme song -- kinda rips deep into their catalog, and not enough people are talking about this.

An indictment charging ex-LAPD officer Clifford Proctor with the 2015 murder of a homeless man was finally unsealed Friday. Latest w/ @liborjany.bsky.social www.latimes.com/california/s...

An L.A. piano teacher whose students included the children of several high-profile Hollywood creators fled the U.S. earlier this month — the same day a jury convicted him of sexually abusing a teen. My latest: www.latimes.com/california/s...

Chaotic shooting of suspect and deputy U.S. marshal in L.A. highlights increased aggression, questionable tactics in ICE crackdowns Latest w/ @lacrimes.bsky.social @brittnymejia.bsky.social @racheluranga.bsky.social & the tireless Ruben Vives, who isn't on BSky www.latimes.com/california/s...

Good piece from my colleagues @latimes.com on the shooting of a U.S. Marshal, by an ICE agent, during an immigration enforcement stop in South L.A. Most police tactics experts will tell you shooting at a moving vehicle is a bad idea. In 2014, even the USDOJ agreed. www.latimes.com/california/s...

Come out to Diesel in Brentwood to see Best-Selling Author Lucinda Berry discuss her brand new audiobook THIS IS A SAFE SPACE (I’ll be there too.)

Los Angeles, CA - More pushing, shoving, “less lethal” projectiles towards the crowd that was assembled at Metro Detention Center. Protesters were as far as I can tell peaceful outside of remaining in the area (but were attempting to leave) until the charge from horse mounted units.

California labor leader charged over blocking ICE agents sees felony cut to misdemeanor. Latest from @brittnymejia.bsky.social As we've reported before, the U.S. Atty. in L.A. has struggled to get felony indictments in similar cases related to protests. www.latimes.com/california/s...

NEW: Ex-LAPD Officer Clifford Proctor was arrested Thursday in the killing of Brendon Glenn, an unarmed homeless man whom Proctor shot in the back in 2015. www.latimes.com/california/s...

A week long preliminary hearing in downtown L.A. finally offered some answers about what happened to Maleesa Mooney, a model found murdered in a refrigerator in 2023. www.latimes.com/california/s...

I thought when I unearthed those Torrance Police Department texts a few years ago I'd seen the bottom. I was way, way off the mark. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

Palmdale mother charged with murder in toddler's fentanyl overdose death www.latimes.com/california/s...

Come join me at DIESEL in Brentwood next Tuesday, Oct. 21st, where I'll be in conversation with best-selling author Lucinda Berry about her new audio book THIS IS A SAFE SPACE, which I devoured as fast as humanly possible once I downloaded it to my phone.

The Drug Enforcement Administration promoted Agent James Young twice despite documented concerns about his mental health, substance abuse and erratic behavior. Then he pointed a gun at a co-worker's head inside their L.A. office. My latest: www.latimes.com/california/s...

Am I a prick if I’m in a store and genuinely think about leaving because they’re playing that abysmal dance remix of Phoebe Bridgers’ “Kyoto”?

Last I checked, rules governing when certain types of force can be used don't depend on the target's political beliefs or job title...

An L.A. County judge has temporarily halted California A.G. Rob Bonta’s plan to takeover Los Angeles’ scandal plagued juvenile halls. www.latimes.com/california/s...

This is a great night to be someone who hates Philadelphia sports teams.

NEW: Trump's former personal attorney has convicted a federal grand jury to indict another one of Trump's political enemies www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

Could not be prouder of my members today. When we fight. We win. Your move @latimes.com

Maddening that THIS is what allegedly led to all that destruction. www.latimes.com/california/s...

Hate that it has come to this, but the @latimes.com has left its staff hanging with years of bad faith bargaining. I’d much rather be focused on doing critical reporting for you all in times like these, but since The Times can’t get serious at the table, I’m voting yes.

NEW: Rampage Jackson's son, Raja, to face charges in wrestling beating, L.A. prosecutors say. Latest w/ @SalHernandez www.latimes.com/california/s...

The Bunker was supposed to be the "ultimate man cave," an exclusive club for super car enthusiasts. My investigation suggests it was a "mirage" used by the son of America's wealthiest real estate baron to take investors for millions. Meet David Bren: www.latimes.com/california/s...

Just blasting PUP in my living room and chair moshing while surfing PACER, as one does.

Heavyweight investigative reporting by @rellis.bsky.social -- a must-read in today's @latimes.com In the biggest sex abuse settlement in U.S. history, some claim they were paid to sue www.latimes.com/california/s...

Man pleads guilty to throwing Molotov cocktail at deputies during L.A. protest

And the "sorry, we can't answer your inquiry for public information because of the government shutdown" e-mail replies have begun.

This Fever-Aces game is why you should pay these women more.

Federal prosecutors in L.A. have indicted three women for allegedly 'doxing' an ICE agent. My latest: www.latimes.com/california/s...

A U.S. veteran spoke out against his wrongful arrest by ICE. Now he’s being accused of assault. Good piece by @melissagomez.bsky.social www.latimes.com/california/s...

Bestselling author and wife of Weezer bassist avoids jail for shooting at LAPD officers www.latimes.com/california/s...