Another Lackluster Effort

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo will not seek another term in 2026

Socialist’s decision opens up race for one of France’s top political jobs

World - Financial Times - 4 days ago

America needs another Reagan — Nikki Haley is following his path to power

The 2024 presidential election is over. So I guess it’s time to start talking about 2028.

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

Mexico's president on Trump threat: 'One tariff would be followed by another in response'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum threatened to retaliate with her own tariffs against the United States, after President-elect Trump suggested he would impose a 25 percent tax on imported goods ...

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

After Winning the World Series, the Dodgers Are Spending to Win Another

None of the top pitchers available fit with Los Angeles better than Blake Snell, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago

Maryland prison inmate killed in his own cell by another prisoner

A 28-year-old prison inmate has been killed in his own cell by another prisoner who was serving time in the same facility, police said.

Latest 'massive' Russian aerial attack cuts power to 1 million homes in Ukraine

Ukrainian officials say Russia has conducted a “massive” attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, firing nearly 200 missiles and drones and leaving more than a million households without power

World - ABC News - 2 days ago

Footprints Suggest Different Human Relatives Lived Alongside One Another

A discovery in northern Kenya hints that two extinct species that were our ancient relatives shared the same habitat and possibly interacted.

Science - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Blake Snell yet another piece of planned 'golden era of Dodger baseball'

Any team could have used the two-time Cy Young winner, and Los Angeles is an obvious fit.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

It started with Elon. Now there’s another celebrity Musk in China: His mother.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is big in China — but his mother is a rapidly rising star there as well.

Family hit with another tragedy in search for missing woman from Hawaii

Hannah Kobayashi, 30, was travelling from Hawaii to New York City for a new job earlier this month but she vanished during a layover in Los Angeles, her family says. As they searched for Kobayashi, ...

How the Bears Wasted the Final 32 Seconds in Another Jaw-Dropping Loss

Chicago was left seeking answers after an inexplicable heartbreak in Detroit: “These are once-in-a-blue-moon type things.”

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

Chiefs win another nail-biter after Raiders' disastrous fumble

A late turnover saved Kansas City in the final seconds against Las Vegas at Arrowhead.

Sports - ESPN - 2 hours ago

Letters to Sports: Rich get richer as Dodgers sign another star pitcher

Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their opinions and thoughts on the Dodgers signing Blake Snell, the USC-UCLA game, the Lakers and more.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 8 hours ago

NORAD prepares for another year tracking Santa's Christmas Eve flight

NORAD has tracked Santa Claus' Christmas Eve journey around the world since 1955.

RFK Jr. could lead a Trump administration’s efforts to battle ‘childhood chronic disease’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may be poised to play a key health role in the next administration should Donald Trump get re-elected, according to two people close to the campaign and familiar with the plans.

'All hell has broken loose': Inside Elon Musk's high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort

More than a half-dozen operatives and canvassers connected to America PAC described problems at the pro-Trump door-knocking organization.

American activists were behind efforts to spread conspiracies with bot networks, study finds

American political activists on the left and the right are using networks of social media followers that behave like bots to rapidly spread conspiracy theories.

Third-party candidates could be swing-state spoilers despite strong Democrat efforts

Less than a week before Election Day, third-party candidates still present an unknown factor in key swing states where dozens of Electoral College votes are up for grabs.

U.S. calls on China to sway North Korea to stop efforts with Russia in Ukraine war

Three top U.S. diplomats asked the Chinese ambassador to the United States to try to convince China to use its influence over North Korea to try to stop efforts in Russia in the war against ...

New Jersey man pleads guilty in smuggling scheme intended to aid Russia's war effort

A New Jersey man who was among seven people charged with smuggling electronic components to aid Russia’s war effort has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and other charges

Tech - ABC News - November 1

Column: Prepare for the Big Lie 2.0: Watch how Trump started his effort to steal the 2020 election

With a middle-of-the-night press conference from the East Room of the White House, Donald Trump kicked off his effort to steal the 2020 election. It could happen again.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 3

Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup encourage donations for Spanish flood recovery efforts

With the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup set to be played in Malaga, Spain, this month, the International Tennis Federation is making a donation to the Spanish Red Cross to support ...

Sports - ABC News - November 5

Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson leads effort to improve air travel for disabled passengers

The new taskforce will work to make flying accessible for all "from booking to baggage claim".

China unveils $1.4tn package to shore up economy

Beijing is bracing for increased trade tensions with US under Donald Trump

World - Financial Times - November 8

Qatar ends mediation efforts between Israel and Hamas, citing lack of good-faith negotiations

Qatar has halted its mediation efforts between Israel and Hamas, citing a lack of willingness from both sides to engage constructively, according to a diplomatic source briefed on the matter.

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