Kathleen Kennedy, the veteran producer behind "Star Wars" and "Jurassic Park," will lead the creative team for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics' opening and closing ceremonies.
safety
At least 68 people were killed after two trains collided on Spain's Madrid-Seville high-speed line, and the death toll is expected to rise, a spokesperson said....
government
The Federal Reserve held interest rate steady on Wednesday as the economy faces a monthslong surge of inflation ahead of the midterm elections.
News
Ismael Pinedalopez has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a romantic rival to death after discovering him in bed with his wife in his Anaheim home....
safety
Construction workers build a house in a residential area of Altadena on Aug. 3, 2026. The area was burned during the Eaton Fire in 2025. (Jules Hotz / CalMatters) Almost two years since the Eaton and Palisades fires in Los Angeles County, many fire survivors are still displaced, ...
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Dozens of participants in the Binational Half Marathon reportedly returned from the race to find their cars had been towed.
schools
A lawsuit alleges former NFL player and media figure Marcellus Wiley raped a USC student in 1999. Wiley has denied similar allegations from his estranged wife and others....
government
Lawyers representing Meta and Snap will be back in court this week in the latest trial over claims their apps were designed to get teens and children hooked....
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Consumers are being urged to check their refrigerators after more than 1,300 cases of Miyoko's vegan butter were recalled over potential contamination with yeast, mold and E. coli....
parks
A longtime zookeeper at a safari park in the Netherlands has died from her injuries after she was attacked by a leopard.
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Retatrutide, a weekly injection, mimics three hunger-regulating hormones.
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Applegate said she was "back at square one" after learning she does not have MS.
government
Voters fill out their ballots at a vote center at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library in San Diego on June 2, 2026. (Adriana Heldiz / CalMatters) Election officials from across California questioned the accuracy of the federal government's methodology for finding noncitizen voters after...
