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Obama says he could have beaten Trump with his message of hope Dec. 26, 2016, 12:28 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: Obama says he could have beaten Trump Trump's transition team asks State Department to detail programs that...

Nick Fitzgerald rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns and Mississippi State held off Miami (Ohio) 17-16 with help from a blocked field goal in the closing seconds of the St. Petersburg Bowl on Monday. 

Taking a swing at being a leading man in Hollywood? Risky and time-consuming.

Five people were wounded in shootings in Chicago early Monday, bringing to almost 50 the number of people shot in the city since Christmas weekend began Friday afternoon. 

Today in Entertainment: George Michael dies at 53; Carrie Fisher's mom tweets 'thanks' to well-wishers Dec. 26, 2016, 11:10 a.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Obituary: Singer George Michael dies at 53 Actress Carrie Fisher is in critical condition...

Call it the Force. Call it moviegoers hungry for a sassy robot and some daring acts of galactic rebellion.

Colombian aviation authorities said Monday that an airliner that crashed with a Brazilian soccer team aboard had run out of fuel before it could land. Seventy-one people died in the Nov. 28 accident. 

Riverside police shot and later arrested a 24-year-old man after he attempted to ram a car into officers during a pursuit early Monday, authorities said.

Tuesday’s bowl games:

Heart of Dallas: North Texas (5-7) vs. Army (7-5), at Dallas, 9 a.m., ESPN — This is a rematch of a regular-season game won by North Texas, 35-18. The Mean Green took advantage of seven Army turnovers in that game, including four interceptions. And Army simply couldn’t stop...

A brief high-speed pursuit ended in a fatal crash in South Los Angeles early Monday. 

Today in Entertainment: George Michael dies at 53; Carrie Fisher's mom tweets 'thanks' to well-wishers Dec. 26, 2016, 11:10 a.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Obituary: Singer George Michael dies at 53 Actress Carrie Fisher is in critical condition...

Film director and producer Richard Donner, whose box office hits include “Superman,” “The Goonies” and “Lethal Weapon,” has sold his oceanfront home in Maui, Hawaii, for $16.5 million.

The shorthanded Clippers lost to the Lakers, 111-102, on Sunday night.

A win offers breathing room for the Lakers, and on Christmas, they got some.

Pop superstar George Michael, who passed away Sunday at the age of 53, was known and beloved for his hit records and phenomenal live performances. But in 2008, he also proved game to be part of an endearingly quirky ABC series called “Eli Stone.”

Chloe Sevigny of “Big Love” fame has listed her co-op in Brooklyn, N.Y., and already has an offer in hand.

This time of year brings a barrage of lists -- critics and journalists telling you the 10 best movies you need to see, or need to feel bad for not seeing.

A wall of glass on the entry level of this two-story home brings in vistas of Big Bear Lake and the surrounding mountains. The views continue in the second-floor great room, which features a massive fireplace. The log home is within walking distance of the local ski slopes. 

You are planning a cruise, and you leave Los Angeles to fly to your port. Suddenly you are stuck in Chicago and  your hopes of making it to your embarkation point in time are eroding with every tick of the clock. Your nightmare comes true; you don’t make it. You shake your fist, literally or figuratively,...

A powerful typhoon blew out of the northern Philippines on Monday after killing at least six people and spoiling Christmas in several provinces, where more than 380,000 people abandoned celebrations at home to reach emergency shelters and other safer grounds.

It takes at least 11 hours of flying for an American tourist to reach the National Park of American Samoa, which is enough to scare away most travelers.

In this 'weird, lost corner of America,' the beach of your dreams awaits in the remotest national park By Christopher Reynolds Dec. 26, 2016 Reporting from National Park of American Samoa Ofu Lagoon, on Ofu Island, is perhaps the most scenic spot in the National Park of American Samoa. (Christopher...

Good morning. It’s Monday, Dec. 26, and here’s what’s going on around California:

I'm Davan Maharaj, editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times. Here are some story lines I don't want you to miss today.

The 2016 presidential campaign had more conniving, knuckle-headed characters than HBO's political comedy, "Veep," and as many dark and unexpected plot twists as the Netflix political drama, "House of Cards." It is impossible to capture it all in one image - it would take a Hollywood show runner...