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President Trump unveiled plans Thursday to slap hefty tariffs on global imports of steel and aluminum, catching much of his administration by surprise, sending stocks plunging and sparking widespread fears that he was leading the United States into an ugly trade war with China as well as key American...

La guerra de palabras entre la administración Trump y los funcionarios en California acerca de la inmigración se intensificó con redadas federales realizadas en el norte del estado, que redundaron en más de 150 arrestos.

U.S. stocks plunged in another dizzying day of trading Thursday as investors dissected Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's latest testimony before Congress and the possibility of stiff tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The Dow Jones industrial average was down more than 500 points.

Santa Barbara County authorities ordered mandatory evacuations Thursday for residents in Montecito and other fire-scarred areas, saying an approaching storm could again trigger dangerous debris flows.

The most passable lens through which to watch writer-director Shawn Christensen’s risible indie drama “The Vanishing of Sidney Hall” is by counting the many ways it grates as both an agonized-artist pity party and a male fantasy of envied power.

Hi this is Tania Ganguli, Lakers beat writer for the L.A. Times, here with your weekly Lakers newsletter.

President Trump brought lawmakers from both parties to the White House on Wednesday to discuss, publicly, the thorny issue of guns in the wake of the Valentine’s Day massacre at a Florida high school. The meeting was most notable for the unexpected interest the president took in tightening gun...

Prolific South African filmmaker Darrell James Roodt has directed more than over 30 movies in the last 30 years, ranging from Oscar-nominated social dramas (“Yesterday”) to tawdry B-horror. “The Lullaby” — written by frequent Roodt collaborator Tarryn-Tanille Prinsloo — falls into the latter category,...

William Henry Trotter Bush, a wealthy investor and the brother and uncle of presidents, has died. He was 79.

When they’re not casting spells, making deals with a cackling devil or creating magical servants from inanimate objects, the 19th-century villagers of “November” work and thieve — whatever it takes to eke out a living from the muck.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday pushed the new head of the Federal Reserve to be tough on lifting a cap it placed on the growth of Wells Fargo & Co. last month in response to the bank’s unauthorized accounts scandal and other questionable practices.

The line-up for the second Arroyo Seco Weekend in Pasadena has been announced, and the acts at the top of the bill have long been true-believers in rock ‘n’ roll: Detroit blues-rock slinger Jack White; king of elongated, distorted guitar solos Neil Young; former Led Zeppelin anchor Robert Plant;...

Like many Americans, I find it increasingly easy to talk myself out of going to the movies. There’s plenty to watch at home and so little to lure me back onto the roads and into those unfathomable parking structures from which no car is guaranteed of returning.

Art openings around L.A., including Katherine Sherwood at Walter Maciel Gallery and "Paper Promises" at the Getty Museum.

President Trump said Thursday he would sign an order next week to impose 25% tariffs on steel imports and 10% tariffs on aluminum, potentially triggering an ugly trade war with China and other countries.

Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has once again been diagnosed with oral cancer.

There is no denying that the AR-15 — an open-source, modular weapon platform that's the fruit of many tens of billions of private and public dollars in small arms research and almost six decades of innovation — is the most easy to use, lethal gun available to civilians. Those of us who defend the...

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for residents near Southern California burn areas as a storm moved into the region Thursday.