Latest Stories RSS

Lourdes Castro Ramirez, who oversees much of the state’s homelessness and housing spending, will start as Karen Bass’ chief of housing and homelessness on Nov. 6.

"Blood In The Machine" tells the story of factory workers who rose up and revolted against their bosses' use of automation 200 years ago. That history resonates today.

The new program is designed to help people living with a serious, untreated mental illness such as schizophrenia.

A multi-agency effort targeted crime networks anchored in the Harbor area.

The military is among the largest buyers of independent power systems known as microgrids. They make tactical sense; and environmentalists hope they can help the transition from fossil fuels.

Domestic workers have pushed for inclusion in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for years.

Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó and American immunologist Drew Weissman found that a chemical change to genetic code called mRNA eliminated a problematic side effect when used in vaccines.

The actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is hoping to cut as good a deal with the studios as the writers union, WGA, did last week. But the negotiations, starting Monday, could be more complicated.

Applications for the grant opened Monday at 8 a.m.

The National Weather Service warns of upcoming heat ahead — definitely spooky.

The L.A. Public Library has become one of the city’s best resources over the last 150 years.

Mosquitoes have been feasting on everyone. We tried a variety of methods designed to keep them at bay.