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Photographer Alessio Romenzi on covering conflict and managing his fear

Still scrambling for Father's Day plans? Here are some options

Among the most admirable and reliable qualities of Bill Maher, the host of HBO’s “Real Time With Bill Maher,” are his pointed intellect and relentless attention to detail. The man really does his homework.

A New York production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," with a President Trump-like character who is assassinated, had a boisterous new scene this weekend: an activist who stormed the stage, yelling, "Do you want Trump to be assassinated?"

Palestinian militants launched an attack with guns and knives near Jerusalem’s Old City on Friday, killing a border police officer and wounding three other people in the first attack within Israel or the West Bank claimed by the militant group Islamic State.

Managers often feign ignorance about their team’s place in the standings, but Dodgers manager Dave Roberts sees little reason to ignore the race unfolding around his team. At this early juncture in the season, only five teams have won 40 games or more. Three reside in the National League West.

For nearly 20 years, Muslims in the greater Los Angeles area have gathered to serve the homeless on skid row.

A look at what’s trending around Major League Baseball:

Aaron Judge: It’s not unusual for New York Yankees fans to assert themselves in Anaheim; ask anyone who was an Angels fan before 2002. But it is odd to hear Angel Stadium rocking with “M-V-P” chants for anyone other than Mike Trout....

The leaderboard at the U.S. Open is looking about as crowded as an L.A. freeway at rush hour.

The company that performs in a glass high-rise in downtown L.A. delivers authentic choreography from "Swan Lake," "Sleeping Beauty" and more, including  some not performed for 100 years.

Clayton Kershaw is scheduled to start for the Dodgers on Monday. In theory, the fans that cannot attend the game at Dodger Stadium can gather ‘round their television sets and enjoy another performance by the ace of the team and the face of a generation. Kershaw might well become the franchise’s...

It’s been noted that the director who gave us two of the most cherished underdog sagas in American movies remained, to the end, something of an underdog himself. John G. Avildsen may have secured his place in the Hollywood firmament with “Rocky” (1976) and “The Karate Kid” (1984), both fitting...

It could get a little toasty for a couple of thousand people expected to turn out Saturday at the recently dedicated Los Angeles State Historic Park for a mass meditation.

Statute of limitations, evidence law play key roles in cases of women who say Bill Cosby assaulted them in L.A.

Odd though it may seem, Los Angeles is too lucky for its own good.

Sure, the city has its share of problems, as does any metropolis. But it remains a destination for people from around the world, many of them young, skilled and creative. They move here for culture, commerce, climate — or all three.

In November 2012, Leonardo DiCaprio — at the time, three months into filming "Wolf of Wall Street," which would later further his legacy of almost-Oscars for a fourth time — received Marlon Brando's best actor statuette for 1954's "On the Waterfront" as a 38th birthday gift. The gift-givers were...

A passenger is bloodied as he is dragged from his seat in April after refusing to give it up to crew members on a United Airlines flight.

Big news as I’m writing this: Amazon purchased Whole Foods. Our business team is covering it here, if you’d like to read more. I’m Carolyn Kellogg, our books editor, with links to some of our stories this week.

A superhero was honored, a reality show was shut down, a president honored a rapper, a pop star seemed to be everywhere and a music legend got busted. Here’s all that news and more from this week in entertainment.

A Pennsylvania judge declared a mistrial Saturday in the case against Bill Cosby after a jury was unable to come to a unanimous decision, an inconclusive finale to one of the most high-profile sexual assault cases in years.

A mumps outbreak in Los Angeles County this year has infected 42 people, most of whom live on the Westside, health officials said this week.

The sizzling summer sun doesn’t have to keep you from enjoying California’s great outdoors, but be smart about it.